Winklevoss Twins' Gemini Will Pay $5 Million to Settle CFTC Bitcoin Futures Lawsuit
Crypto exchange Gemini, founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has agreed to pay a $5 million civil penalty to end a CFTC lawsuit.
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