The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin
2014 · Movie · TV-14 · 96 min · ★ 7.0 · 72% critics
This documentary follows the development and rapid spread of Bitcoin, a virtual currency that challenged traditional ideas about money. It looks at how the technology gained attention and what its rise meant for people curious about a new kind of financial system.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-10-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (45 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you’re curious about how Bitcoin emerged and why it caught on so quickly, and you like issue-focused documentaries like Shadow World; Not for you if you want character-driven stories or heavy drama.
Pros: clear Bitcoin overview; timely real-world topic; easy to follow | Cons: limited opposing views; light on deep detail; may feel niche
Themes
- technology
- money
Cast & crew
- GA
Gavin Andresen
- BA
Brian Armstrong
- MA
Margaux Avedisian
- VB
Vitalik Buterin
- MC
Mike Caldwell
Jeff Merkley
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Nicholas Mross