From the 2008 financial disaster arose Satoshi Nakamoto, who released the Bitcoin protocol, then disappeared forever. Since then, over $2T has been poured into this decentralized digital alternative to the US dollar. Does Bitcoin deliver self-determination to those long cast aside by the global financial hierarchy? Is it a viable hedge against never-ending dollar inflation? Has the digital revolution arrived or is the promise too great? Unbanked explores how millions may find financial freedom by becoming their own banks and cutting out the middleman.