The real stories of Julian Assange, Satashgiu Nakamoto, and also people whose identities have been muddled, repurposed or extended by the changing nature of the internet are brought together to amount to a unifying exploration of the relationship between the individual, the state and technology And 'The Satoshi Affair' chronicles the strange case of Craig Wright, the Australian web developer who may or may not be the mysterious inventor of Bitcoin, and who may or may not be willing, or even able, to reveal the truth. What does it mean when your very sense of self becomes, to borrow a phrase from the tech world, 'disrupted'?