Review of COIN, a Documentary About Coinbase by 10x Emmy Award Winner Greg Kohs
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5 min readOct 11, 2022
by: Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD
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I spent the weekend watching the film COIN, which is a documentary by Emmy-winner Greg Kohs, about Brian Armstrong, the co-founder of Coinbase, along with Fred Ehrsam, its rise to a publicly-traded company, and the many challenges along the way.
This blog post will cover the following:
- Introduce the documentary and its subject matter — Coinbase is a digital asset exchange company founded in 2012 that allows people to buy and sell cryptocurrencies.
- Give a brief overview of the film’s plot — the film follows Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, as he tries to grow the company while dealing with various challenges.
- My thoughts on the film — why I enjoyed it. What I thought of Brian Armstrong’s story.
- Discuss the implications of cryptocurrency and digital asset exchanges — are they here to stay or is this just a fad? What impact do they have on traditional financial institutions?
- Concluding with my overall opinion of COIN — I would definitely…