Bitcoin for Millennials Strange Things Happen When You Start Questioning Money | Eric V. Stacks | BFM215
Dec 18, 2025
Eric V. Stacks, a former cannabis producer turned Bitcoin advocate and co-host of 'What Is Money,' shares his transformative journey into the world of Bitcoin. He delves into how Bitcoin empowers individuals by redefining financial agency and responsibility. Eric critiques the current monetary system while exploring Bitcoin's potential to invert incentives towards honesty and long-term value. The discussion also touches on spirituality, societal implications, and the unique characteristics of Bitcoin that could reshape our future.
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From Greenhouse To Podcast Studio
- Eric V. Stacks recounts moving from running a cannabis farm to co-hosting What Is Money with Robert Breedlove.
- He describes leaving the greenhouse, relocating to Miami, and learning podcasting while redefining his priorities around family and health.
Bitcoin Inverts Incentives
- Eric explains Bitcoin creates an inviolable ledger that inverts incentives toward honest, long-term value creation.
- He argues this protocol changes civilization by rewarding prudent market participants over dishonest actors.
Own Your Money Decisions
- Check your decisions and own them: moving to Bitcoin requires daily responsibility and humility.
- Use custody (e.g., multi-sig) to secure savings and gain relief from cash vulnerabilities.