Get the latest tech news

Bitconned is a scammer’s guide to crypto


His first love is money and his second love is himself.

And you can tell he’s having a good time — because in order to break up the monotonous talking-head interviews required for this kind of documentary, director Bryan Storkel shows Trapani in action, driving a fancy car or getting fitted for a suit. Bitconned moves along briskly thanks to dramatic reenactments; you’d have to stay for the credits to know even the dog in some of the shots with Centra Tech investor Rensel is an actor (played by Honor Bowlin). Near the end of Centra Tech’s run, for instance, Sharma supposedly talked a Korean firm named Bitsset into helping dupe the world into thinking the fake card worked.

Get the Android app

Or read this on The Verge

Read more on:

Photo of Guide

Guide

Photo of scammer

scammer

Photo of Bitconned

Bitconned

Related news:

News photo

Job hunter’s guide to the top cybersecurity companies hiring in 2024

News photo

A startup’s guide to cyberthreats — threat modeling and proactive security

News photo

A Guide to Grow Your Tech Startup