Doug Liman to Direct Killing Satoshi — Bitcoin-Inspired Thriller Set for 2026

Director Doug Liman’s upcoming thriller, 'Killing Satoshi,' starring Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck, will delve into Bitcoin’s mysterious origins and the battle for control over financial systems, with production beginning in 2025.

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Summary

Director Doug Liman is set to direct 'Killing Satoshi,' a conspiracy thriller exploring the mystery behind Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Starring Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck, the film will focus on political intrigue and financial power struggles, with production starting in 2025 and a release slated for 2026. The film's budget is between $60–70 million.

Terms & Concepts
  • Bitcoin: A decentralized digital currency that uses cryptographic techniques and a public ledger to enable peer-to-peer value transfer without central authority.