In brief
- Gabriel Haines often posts shirtless rants about crypto on X.
- He has raised money to film a pilot for a dark comedy based on industry happenings.
- The protagonist of “The Max Extractor” is loosely inspired by Libra co-creator, Hayden Davis.
When a meme coin crisis befell Argentine President Javier Milei in February, Gabriel Haines told Decrypt that he was enthralled. Over half a year later, the controversy’s scope is still developing, but the comedian and podcaster is bent on folding elements of it into a TV pilot.
Haines has honed his talents for years on X. But the individual, who often posts videos of himself ranting about crypto-related topics—while shirtless and holding a machete—said that he has raised $150,000 to create the first episode of a series mixing crypto and crime.
Taking inspiration from dramas like “Breaking Bad” and “The Sopranos,” the show is being called “The Max Extractor,” according to a pitch deck shared with Decrypt. The plot centers on an entrepreneur who loses everything trading cryptocurrencies on leverage, and while trying to project a successful image that’s actually hollow, makes regret
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Author: André Beganski
