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Downfall of the Crypto King
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Downfall of the Crypto King

2024-01-12 · 90 min · ★ 4.0

Documentary

Feature-length documentary about the crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried and the inside story of the collapse of FTX

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Directors
Storm Theunissen
Production companies
Bitachon365, Fulwell 73 Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sam Bankman-FriedSelf, Archival Footage
Anthony ScaramucciAnthony ScaramucciSelf

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