Netflix Announces New 'Rise and Fall of Crypto King' Miniseries Following Sam Bankman-Fried Trial
A five-part miniseries titled 'Rise and Fall of Crypto King' has been greenlit by Netflix, set to premiere in early 2025, chronicling the dramatic collapse of FTX and the criminal trial of former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. According to sources familiar with the production, the miniseries will feature exclusive interviews with key whistleblowers and legal advisors, blending archival courtroom footage with dramatic reenactments. The announcement follows a surge of public interest in financial scandals, positioning the miniseries as a timely exploration of fraud, millennial ambition, and regulatory failures. Production is slated to begin in Los Angeles next month, with award-winning director Jennifer Hutchinson attached to helm the project.