Bill Gates has been advised how to shorten the Bitcoin

One of the early investors in Bitcoin - Tyler Winklevoss, turned to Twitter to Bill Gates, to advise him on how to bet against Bitcoin after the founder of Microsoft said that it would have shortened if he could.

"Dear Bill Gates, there is an easy way to shorten the Bitcoin" Winslow wrote in Twitter on yesterday. "You can shorten the #XBT - the CBOE Bitcoin futures contract, and support your words with action!"

Previously, Gates had said in an interview with CNBC that "the Bitcoin and ICO are part of the more crazy, speculative things."

"I would shorten the Bitcoin if there was an easy way to do it," says Gates.

The billionaire also said that some time ago somebody had given him birthday wrestlers, but he sold them a few years later.

The Bitcoin is traded at a price of about $ 9,100 today. The crypto has lost more than half of its value since its price jumped to over $ 19,000 in December.

Winklevoss and his twin brother Cameron had a Bitcoin 11 million. Dollars at a price of 120 dollars per Bitcoin in April 2013 In this price their Bitcoin worth about 834 mln. Dollars if they have not sold a few.

In 2015, the Wynchers brothers created the Gemini digital asset exchange, whose Bitcoin prices formed the basis for the Cboe Bitcoin futures prices that were released in December.

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