Everyone Is Lying to You for Money

Plot

With any and all things crypto being pushed by celebrities, influencers, and politicians alike, actor-turned-author and director Ben McKenzie decides to investigate. Leveraging his celebrity status to gain access to eager prospectors, McKenzie finds himself unraveling the loosely regulated world of cryptocurrency. This skeptical but evenhanded take on the present and future of what we consider money gives a firsthand account of the chaotic financial frontier of our time.

Cast

Ben McKenzie

Self - Cryptocurrency Critic, Actor and Author

Morena Baccarin

Self - Ben's Wife

Sam Bankman-Fried

Self - CEO, FTX

Alex Mashinksy

Self - CEO, Celsius Network

Gerard Butler

Self - Very Famous Actor

Scott "The Scaffolder"

Self

Giorgio Angelini

Self

Alex Gladstein

Self - Chief Strategy Officer, Human Rights Foundation

Corbin Keegan

Self - 1st Resident of Bitcoin City

Wilfredo Claros

Self - Fisher

Dan Davies

Self - Author, Lying for Money

Nayib Bukele

Self (archive footage)