Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King
Investors become amateur detectives when the cryptocurrency magnate linked to their missing fortune dies under suspicious circumstances.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- paranoid
- tense
- investigative
- true crime night
- documentary marathon
What critics said
Critics generally find the documentary a timely and accessible true-crime account, though its investigation is more compelling than conclusive.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The central sleuths are investors who collectively investigate Gerald Cotten's death and the disappearance of their funds.
The case centers on Quadriga Fintech Solutions, cryptocurrency investors, and a missing $250 million.
Investors and investigators attempt to determine whether Cotten died suspiciously or stole the money, preserving uncertainty around the case.
The investigation follows cryptocurrency transactions, missing funds, and online financial activity rather than conventional physical clues.
Films like Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King, and why
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
investigative true crime documentary focused on a suspicious death, financial deception, and determined amateur sleuths
The Tinder Swindler
documentary examination of a high-profile financial fraud through victims, evidence, and institutional failure
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
true crime investigation combining missing money, suspicious circumstances, and competing explanations
Movie Details
- Director
- Luke Sewell
- Release Date
- 2022-03-30
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 (131)
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King about?
- Investors become amateur detectives when the cryptocurrency magnate linked to their missing fortune dies under suspicious circumstances.
- What is Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King as mild.
- What did critics think of Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King?
- Critics generally find the documentary a timely and accessible true-crime account, though its investigation is more compelling than conclusive.
- Which films are like Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King?
- Films with a similar feel include The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, The Tinder Swindler, and The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst.
- How long is Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King?
- Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King runs 90 minutes.
- Where can I watch Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King?
- In United States, Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
