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Pete Davidson Set to Star in 'Killing Satoshi' Thriller: Variety

The former SNL star is teaming up with Academy Award winner Casey Affleck for a Bitcoin-focused conspiracy film.
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Sep 2, 2025 • 1 min read

Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck will headline Killing Satoshi, a conspiracy thriller that reimagines the mystery of Bitcoin’s founder as a global power struggle, according to Variety.

What’s the Scoop?

  • Hollywood Heavy Hitters: Directed by Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity) and written by Clint Eastwood collaborator Nick Schenk, the film is slated for a 2026 release.
  • Star Power: Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck will lead the cast, though their specific roles remain under wraps.
  • Plot & Inspiration: The film explores the identity of Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, through a thriller lens that fuses political intrigue and high-tech espionage.

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