#9: What is Bitcoin? w/ Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss
Capital University
Bryce Hall and Anthony Pompliano
4.9 • 23K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2020
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Bryce Hall & Anthony Pompliano have partnered up to bring Capital University to you. In this episode, Bryce and Pomp talk to the Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss about how the got involved with Bitcoin, what Bitcoin is, and how the younger generation should think about investing in Bitcoin.
This show is a new age business/entrepreneurship podcast, geared towards helping young entrepreneurs and influencers create long term wealth. Throughout the show, Pomp and Bryce will be discussing investing, business, social media, and much more. They will also be bringing on world-class entrepreneurs and business leaders to further the learning. Be sure to subscribe to the show, share the episode with your friends, and check out the show on YouTube for the full uncut video.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everybody welcome back to capital university the number one business podcast in the world if you guys are listening on Apple podcasts |
| 0:11.0 | Don't forget to rate it five stars subscribe and leave a review tell us if we're shit or not |
| 0:15.7 | If you guys are watching on YouTube don't forget to like comment it subscribe and we have a very very actually |
| 0:21.2 | We have two special guests today and their twins you guys might know them |
| 0:24.8 | Guys we've got Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss you've probably are aware of them from the social network the movie |
| 0:32.6 | They got into Bitcoin back in 2012 |
| 0:35.6 | They hold a ton of Bitcoin into the cryptocurrencies their big proponents of the space |
| 0:40.0 | They've also built a great crypto exchange the Gemini you can go check out this conversation was really fun |
| 0:45.6 | I think Bryce learned a bunch about Bitcoin and crypto and we hope you guys enjoy it |
| 0:49.2 | So Cameron and Tyler maybe just start with explaining to everyone kind of your story with Bitcoin |
| 0:53.3 | And how you guys came across it and then what it it took to kind of make your initial investment |
| 0:58.7 | Sure, so we found Bitcoin in the summer of 2012 we actually were on vacation |
| 1:04.4 | In the visa of all places and someone recognized this from the social network |
| 1:09.2 | movie and he was from Brooklyn he said hey if you guys heard about Bitcoin and virtual currency and we're like no |
| 1:15.6 | What's that all about so we started talking |
| 1:17.6 | Um, and first it didn't really make a whole lot of sense, but after shot of heal it started to |
| 1:23.5 | Really make a lot more sense |
| 1:26.1 | And then when we got stateside we started to sort of do a lot of reading research |
| 1:31.4 | And then within a matter of like weeks if not shorter |
| 1:35.5 | We started to buy Bitcoin |
| 1:37.8 | We bought a lot of our first Bitcoin on Mt. Fox |
| 1:40.7 | Which is the earliest exchange |
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