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Bitcoin for Millennials
Episode 263

Our Money System Stopped Rewarding You (Here's Why) | Bram Kanstein | BFM263

July 6, 2026·18m
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Bram Kanstein is a creative entrepreneur and the host of Bitcoin for Millennials, exploring Bitcoin not as a trade, but as essential savings technology and a rational opt-out from a failing fiat money system.

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🕑 TIMESTAMPS

00:00 A Letter to My Younger Self

01:22 The System That Stopped Rewarding Responsibility

04:22 Understanding the Cantillon Effect

07:03 The Mental Toll of Financial Stress

09:36 Questioning the Financial System

12:12 Finding Personal Exit Strategies

ℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARY

Bram Kanstein reflects on how systemic changes and inflation have quietly eroded savings and how understanding the true nature of money can empower you to take control. He advocates for Bitcoin as a tool for financial sovereignty and shares lessons learned from his journey.