Man, this smells like some Ocean’s 11 shiz right here

So yesterday, we all got a little chuckle/shake o’ the head out of the story of cryptocurrency CEO who died unexpectedly as the sole holder of the password to a $200M crypto account…

… but then this morning, mathowie (he of Metafilter fame and an unquestionably smart dude) tweeted THIS:

SAY WAT?