The story revolves around a central cast of journalists, whistleblowers, and corporate executives:
: The former senior legal counsel for Wirecard Asia who acted as the whistleblower, providing the critical 70GB of data that eventually brought the company down. The Nature of the Fraud Skandal! Il caso Wirecard
: The Financial Times (FT) investigative reporter who spent six years pursuing the company despite aggressive legal and personal attacks. The story revolves around a central cast of
The documentary details how Wirecard used "lying, spying, and dirty tricks" to maintain its image as a global payment leader. : The mysterious COO and "right-hand man" who
: The mysterious COO and "right-hand man" who fled shortly after the company's collapse. He remains a fugitive on Interpol's most wanted list with suspected ties to Russian intelligence.
: The former CEO who transformed Wirecard into a tech powerhouse. He was arrested in 2020 on suspicion of market manipulation and fraud.