An Explanation of Carl Icahn and a Response to Marc Andreessen

Episode 38

This week we covered multiple topics with a vibrant conversation between Brian, Mike and Faisal. Below are the highlights:

• Carl Icahn history (Gordon Gekko/ Wolf on Wallstreet)
• Brian’s answer to Marc Andreessen (earthquake to hit financial)
• PayPal splits with Ebay
• Serbia Russia banning bitcoin
• Disney’s example setting the trend

Our speakers in this week’s episode:

• Brian Roemmele
• Faisal Khan
• Mike Townsend

Resources:

• Secure Ultrasound Transaction Solutions
• Paytoo – About Us
• Carl Icahn’s Tumblr
• Carl Icahn: “NFC reaching 80%+ in 2017, Apple in the U.S. could generate revenues of $2.5 billion in FY 2017” by Brian Roemmele on Accepting Payments

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