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Ben Justman is a winemaker, entrepreneur, and bitcoiner. He founded Peony Lane in western Colorado with a bet on long-term thinking: plant grapes, make wine, and stack bitcoin. In this episode, Ben joins The Bitcoin Frontier to share how he built a handcrafted wine business from the ground up—during a drawdown—and how his best customers turned out to be bitcoiners.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Intro
1:14 – Bitcoin bull run and building a business on conviction
7:10 – Wine, frost, and learning the hard way in two industries
13:45 – Why winemaking and bitcoin both reward patience
21:15 – What’s really in your wine—and why bitcoiners care
27:00 – Selling wine for sats: accepting bitcoin and adapting systems
33:00 – Borrowing at the top, stacking through the drawdown
40:00 – How bitcoiners became his core customer base
46:30 – Fighting industry headwinds with niche alignment
49:40 – The downside of leverage and the value of conviction
59:25 – What’s next for Peony Lane
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→ Trey Sellers' Twitter: https://x.com/ts_hodl
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Ben Justman is a winemaker, entrepreneur, and bitcoiner. He founded Peony Lane in western Colorado with a bet on long-term thinking: plant grapes, make wine, and stack bitcoin. In this episode, Ben joins The Bitcoin Frontier to share how he built a handcrafted wine business from the ground up—during a drawdown—and how his best customers turned out to be bitcoiners.
SUPPORT THE PODCAST:
→ Subscribe
→ Leave a review
→ Share the show with your friends and family
→ Send us an email [email protected]
→ Learn more about Unchained: https://unchained.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TBF-podcast-description
→ Book a free call with a bitcoin expert: https://unchained.com/consultation?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TBF-podcast-description
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Intro
1:14 – Bitcoin bull run and building a business on conviction
7:10 – Wine, frost, and learning the hard way in two industries
13:45 – Why winemaking and bitcoin both reward patience
21:15 – What’s really in your wine—and why bitcoiners care
27:00 – Selling wine for sats: accepting bitcoin and adapting systems
33:00 – Borrowing at the top, stacking through the drawdown
40:00 – How bitcoiners became his core customer base
46:30 – Fighting industry headwinds with niche alignment
49:40 – The downside of leverage and the value of conviction
59:25 – What’s next for Peony Lane
WHERE TO FOLLOW US:
→ Unchained X: https://twitter.com/unchained
→ Unchained Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unchainedcom
→ Unchained Newsletter: https://unchained.com/newsletter
→ Trey Sellers' Twitter: https://x.com/ts_hodl
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