Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery

From Emmy®-nominated filmmaker Cullen Hoback (HBO's Q: Into the Storm), this revealing documentary dives into one of the most enduring and high-stakes mysteries in technology and finance: the origins of Bitcoin and the identity of its anonymous creator, known as Satoshi Nakamoto. More than a decade after Nakamoto's disappearance, Hoback immerses himself with key players, uncovers never-before-seen clues, and humorously unravels Bitcoin's chaotic beginnings and meteoric rise. As blockchain forces the world to reconsider the very nature of money, Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery offers a thrilling, globe-spanning investigation into the intentions of the cryptocurrency's enigmatic inventor – exploring a future in which a yet unknown entity could stand to become the richest person on Earth and what might happen if Bitcoin were woven into our daily lives.

Documentary • 1hr 36min

6.5