The South Korean cryptocurrency-themed movie "Crypto Man" is scheduled for release in 2025, adapted from the $34.9 billion cryptocurrency crash incident
ChainCatcher news, according to Crypto.news, the cryptocurrency-themed movie "Crypto Man," directed by South Korean director Hyeon Hae-ri, will be released on January 15, 2025. The film is based on a real cryptocurrency crash incident that caused losses exceeding 50 trillion won (approximately 34.9 billion USD), starring the late actor Song Jae-rim.The film tells the story of the protagonist Yang Do-hyun (played by Song Jae-rim), who, after experiencing multiple entrepreneurial failures, successfully issues the cryptocurrency MOMMY with friends, only to face regulatory scrutiny afterward.It is reported that the film, after strict legal consultation, will depict the life of young South Koreans who "trade stocks during the day and cryptocurrencies at night" in a darkly humorous manner. According to Upbit data, by the end of 2023, there are a total of 3,759 cryptocurrency millionaires in South Korea, with investors in their 20s holding an average of 3.65 million USD in digital assets.