A Virgin Galactic flight attendant was the first to purchase a ticket using BTC. Prices bid 958c for twins and 1038 C for The 18th Educational Butter daisies. In November of last year, Branson announced on his blog that Virgin Galactic, one of 400 Virgin Group companies, would begin accepting bitcoin payments for suborbital flights. How will going to #space affect identical twins? We'll soon find out! Welcome aboard the Winklevoss twins - Richard Branson March 5, 2014 Happy to announce that and I have used #bitcoin to become astronauts number 700 and 701 - Tyler Winklevoss March 5, 2014īranson returned the Twitter love by virtually welcoming the boys aboard the good ship SpaceShipTwo with this cheeky tweet: The Orioles added one along the way, but the 5-0 Orioles lead had been turned on its head and was now 12-6. The Twins would score one in the third, one in the fourth - it was still pretty innocent - and then four in the fifth and six in the sixth. Tyler Winklevoss later took to Twitter to humblebrag that he and his brother are officially Virgin Galactic "astronauts" 700 and 701. The Twins would power through, emphasis on the power. Related: Preparing For Its First Space Trip, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Breaks Sound Barrier "Why? Because Bitcoin and Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic are two technologies that meaningfully represent our focus at Winklevoss Capital - the reduction of pain-points and friction in an effort to build a better world." "Cameron and I have decided to use our bitcoin to take the plunge, or rather propulsion, into space," the blog post reads. The New York native former Olympic rower twins broke the big news, which is a welcome relief on an otherwise brutal news day for Bitcoin, on their own Winklevoss Capital blog today, complete with a celebratory "thumbs-up" pic of themselves bookending Branson. Maybe they'll even float for a hot second or a few alongside fellow famous Virgin Galactic ticket holders, like Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio.
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