{"id":17865,"date":"2025-02-25T09:37:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T08:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/cold-wallet-review-blackly-comic-revenge-fable-goes-into-cryptos-corrupt-heart\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T09:37:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T08:37:41","slug":"cold-wallet-review-blackly-comic-revenge-fable-goes-into-cryptos-corrupt-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/cold-wallet-review-blackly-comic-revenge-fable-goes-into-cryptos-corrupt-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Wallet review \u2013 blackly comic revenge fable goes into crypto\u2019s corrupt heart"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fickle financial dealings leave a man and his friends in debt, prompting them to go in search of the slippery crypto king responsible and hold him to account<\/p>\n

The opening crawl for this timely, acute thriller proclaims it\u2019s a Steven Soderbergh presentation, although that\u2019s the only place that the veteran film-maker\u2019s name crops up in the credits. No doubt kudos here should mostly be due to director Cutter Hodierne and screenwriter John Hibey, as well as their crew and cast, but it\u2019s tempting to sense a light Soderberghian touch in Cold Wallet\u2019s blackly comic look at how cryptocurrency eats the soul of all who meddle in its black arts.<\/p>\n

Charismatic Ra\u00fal Castillo stars as protagonist Billy, a bit of a screw-up who is neck deep in a crypto called \u2013 tellingly for those aware of the history of bubble stocks \u2013 Tulip. Hoping to cash out enough to buy a house so he can gain better access to his daughter who lives with his bitter ex-wife (Zoe Winters from Succession), Billy is the proverbial this close<\/em> to his goal when the currency suddenly tanks after reports of the sudden death of its founder. Now, Billy finds he actually owes money. The same goes for his good friend, hippy-jock Dom (Tony Cavalero), who Billy talked into investing in Tulip and is now at risk of losing his gym business.<\/p>\n

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\nFickle financial dealings leave a man and his friends in debt, prompting them to go in search of the slippery crypto king responsible and hold him to account
\nThe opening crawl for this timely, acute thriller proclaims it\u2019s a Steven Soderbergh presentation, although that\u2019s the only place that the veteran film-maker\u2019s name crops up in the credits. No doubt kudos here should mostly be due to director Cutter Hodierne and screenwriter John Hibey, as well as their crew and cast, but it\u2019s tempting to sense a light Soderberghian touch in Cold Wallet\u2019s blackly comic look at how cryptocurrency eats the soul of all who meddle in its black arts.
\nCharismatic Ra\u00fal Castillo stars as protagonist Billy, a bit of a screw-up who is neck deep in a crypto called \u2013 tellingly for those aware of the history of bubble stocks \u2013 Tulip. Hoping to cash out enough to buy a house so he can gain better access to his daughter who lives with his bitter ex-wife (Zoe Winters from Succession), Billy is the proverbial this close to his goal when the currency suddenly tanks after reports of the sudden death of its founder. Now, Billy finds he actually owes money. The same goes for his good friend, hippy-jock Dom (Tony Cavalero), who Billy talked into investing in Tulip and is now at risk of losing his gym business. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fickle financial dealings leave a man and his friends in debt, prompting them to go in search of the slippery crypto king responsible and hold him to account The opening crawl for this timely, acute thriller proclaims it\u2019s a Steven Soderbergh presentation, although that\u2019s the only place that the veteran film-maker\u2019s name crops up in …<\/p>\n

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