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Review: Netflix's 'Biggest Heist Ever' documentary takes bitcoin seriously

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Summary
Nutrition label

58% Informative

Netflix documentary Biggest Heist Ever is about Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife, Heather Morgan , who stole over 119,000 bitcoins from Bitfinex in 2016 .

By the time the feds closed in on the couple, their haul was worth well over $5 billion .

The documentary's focus on Morgan 's personal peculiarities exemplifies the new age of mainstream respectability the token has entered.

VR Score

55

Informative language

51

Neutral language

44

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

66

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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