The Bitcoin Mask: Who Owned Satoshi

By Pooyan Ghamari

THE BITCOIN MASK: Who Owned Satoshi is a literary financial thriller about Bitcoin, anonymity, market manipulation, debt, shame, and the invisible systems built around the myth of Satoshi Nakamoto. When Swiss-Italian economist Guido Mondalo receives an encrypted file at 2:47 a.m., he is drawn into a hidden world of liquidation cascades, fictional DAOs, legal pressure, media warfare, and institutional silence. At the same time, a young trader named Noah Velt loses his grandmother's savings inside a platform that calls gambling "position management" and debt "risk." This is not a novel about proving who Satoshi was. It is a novel about the mask: who profits from mystery, who controls the rails, who turns belief into leverage, and what happens when ordinary people are trapped inside a casino disguised as financial freedom. Elegant, tense, and intellectually sharp, THE BITCOIN MASK combines financial-crime suspense, literary atmosphere, blockchain mythology, and human drama into a story about power, technology, family, shame, and the cost of asking the wrong question. The public asks: Who was Satoshi? The novel asks: Who owned the casino built around the question?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3696381683
• ISBN13: 9783696381684
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.7" x 0.3" x 7.4"