Elon Musk is a name that defines innovation and entrepreneurship in the 21st century. From founding Zip2 to building the ...

Elon Musk has a history of stirring up strong ... they could also affect rival companies like PayPal and Block, ... Bitcoin Boom and 2 More Ways Elon Musk Could Impact the Stock Market in 2025.

What's True. In 2000 Elon Musk was fired as CEO of X.com after it merged with software company Confinity, which featured PayPal as a service. In 2001, the company was rebranded to PayPal.

Elon Musk biographer Walter Isaacson's new book about the billionaire details his ouster as PayPal CEO by a group known as the "PayPal Mafia" who replaced him with Peter Thiel.

In this 2000 photo, PayPal's Peter Thiel and founder Elon Musk, right, pose with the PayPal logo at corporate headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif. (Paul Sakuma/AP) By Timothy Bella.

Elon Musk (right) was ousted as PayPal CEO by investor Peter Thiel (left) and other executives in 2000. AP “But eventually I realized that it was good I got couped.

Fifty new billboards have gone up across eight states. Each is bright yellow-green and white, and features one of four ...

Elon Musk’s attempt to remake the Social Security system appears to be deeply informed by his time at a company that helped him become a leading figure in Silicon Valley: PayPal ().His tenure at ...

Two years later, in 2002, eBay bought PayPal for $1.5 billion, turning Elon Musk into a centimillionaire and a transformative figure of the digital age. 2002-2006: ...