Dead Man's Switch: A Crypto Mystery (2021)
A riveting cryptocurrency thriller unravels the story of a Canadian blockchain wizard who mysteriously died on his honeymoon in India and the fate of his investors' $200 million. Did it vanish into the digital void or does it remain locked away in password-protected accounts?
- Date of release
- 2021-04-29
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Sheona McDonald
Casting
- David Gerard — Self
- Amy Castor — Self
- Andrew Lokenauth — Self
- Alan Depa — Gerald Cotten
Interesting facts
Dead Man's Switch: A Crypto Mystery is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Sheona McDonald and released in 2021. The film is a portrait of the controversy around Gerald Cotten, the Canadian cryptocurrency entrepreneur whose disappearance and alleged death in December 2018 left many investors unable to access their money because Cotten was the only person who knew the password to the firm's cold wallet.
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