Gemini secures in-principle MiCA approval in Malta

Crypto exchange Gemini has announced it secured in-principle approval from Malta Financial Services Authorities, with the pre-authorization bringing the exchange a step closer to fresh expansion in Europe. Mark Jennings, Gemini’s head of Europe, shared the regulatory milestone in a blog post on Feb. 11. According to Jennings, the Investment Firm license, which remains pending […]
Winklevoss twins eye public listing of Gemini: Bloomberg

The Winklevoss twins are considering taking their crypto exchange and custodian company public, according to a Bloomberg report. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, co-founders of Gemini, are exploring an initial public offering in 2025, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. The firm is currently in discussions with bankers about a potential listing, though no […]
Gemini boycotts MIT hiring practice

Gemini takes a firm stance in response to ex-SEC Head Gary Gensler’s return as an MIT professor, by refusing to hire its graduates. Co-founder of Gemini, Tyler Winklevoss, said in a recent X post that the crypto exchange will stop hiring graduates from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The decision came shortly after it was announced […]
More than half of Gen Z owns crypto: Gemini

More than half of Gen Z adults currently own or have previously owned cryptocurrency, according to Gemini’s 2024 State of Crypto report. The survey, conducted across five countries and shared with crypto.news, highlights that younger investors are more actively engaged in digital assets compared to older generations. The findings suggest that Gen Z’s approach to […]
Gemini agrees to pay $5m to settle CFTC charges

Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, will pay $5 million in penalties to settle with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The company agreed to a “proposed consent order” signed by the CFTC on Monday, according to Bloomberg. As part of the settlement, Gemini will pay a $5 million fine for allegedly providing […]