EXCLUSIVE:The disappearance of the mysterious figure who createdBitcoinis the subject of aCBCfeature documentary.
It will premiere on CBCs doc strand The Passionate Eye late this year.
Satoshi Nakamoto is the presumed pseudonym of the secretive inventor of Bitcoin.
Statue of Satoshi Nakamoto, the presumed pseudonym used by the inventor of Bitcoin, in HungaryJanos Kummer/Getty Images
Less than two years after its inception, Nakamoto vanished, seemingly without a trace.
Nakamotos story has previously been told in docs for the likes of Frances Arte.
Director Matthew Miele and producer Tucker Tooley were also reported to be making a doc about the origin story.
Back in 2018, wereportedon a Bitcoin-funded TV drama from the UK calledChildren of Satoshi.
Bitcoin remains decentralized, meaning no government controls it.
Bitcoin is sold via online exchanges, which serve the role that banks would with traditional money.
