TFS#149 - Gary Cardone on Bitcoin, Payment Gateways, Digitization of Planet Earth ($100 Trillion)

THE FLIP SIDE with Andy Mai

Gary Cardone, is an entrepreneur and investor with a diverse background. He was instrumental in the growth of Natural Gas Clearinghouse, which later became the Fortune 30 company Dynegy. His role at Dynegy extended to Europe, where he transformed energy markets.

After retiring, Cardone co-founded Global Risk Technologies, supporting tech startups, including Chargebacks911. He ventured into Bitcoin investments in 2016, leading to his current role as Chairman of the Board and Strategic Adviser at NODE40, a blockchain nodes management startup.

Beyond business, Cardone is passionate about art, reading, and fishing. His recent investment in NODE40 reflects his belief in the potential of blockchain technology for institutional clients.

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twitter.com/GaryCardone

00:00 - Introduction

01:27 - Andy's Company: Studying.com

02:54 - Gary Cardone's ChargeBack911

04:11 - FTC's System Trouble

05:13 - Chargeback Mechanism

07:08 - California Rule: Not Prosecuting Those Who Steal Under $750

07:51 - Gary's Digital Assets World

08:44 - Andy's Coaching Program

10:08 - The Problem With the Chargeback Mechanism

13:55 - Building a Business During a Recession

14:53 - Gary's Role in The Matrix

16:34 - The Power of Gary's Digital Assets

18:08 - Artificial Intelligence, Banking System, and Chargeback

20:14 - The US Government on Blockchain and Chargeback

21:26 - Terms and Conditions of Online Retailers

24:03 - The Payment Industry

26:08 - Fraudulent Chargebacks

27:43 - Illegal MCC Code on Subscriptions

28:47 - How Consumer Payments Work

31:28 - Why Decentralization Is Inefficient?

33:21 - Gary on Helping Merchants With Chargebacks

35:20 - Commodity Trading

36:27 - Banking Systems, VISA, Credit Cards

39:32 - Gary on FIAT Currency

42:16 - Are the US Dollar and Petro Dollar Actually Good?

43:07 - How Will Bitcoin Help the US Government?

44:23 - Why Is Energy Too Cheap by a Factor of Three?

47:49 - Risks of Being an Online Retail Company

49:48 - Why Gary Thinks the Stock Market Is a Rigged Casino

50:39 - Why Gary Cardone Doesn't Want a Homeland

51:50 - Why Retailers Are Fed Up With Fees

55:18 - Why Is the $100 Trillion Industry a Digitization of Planet Earth?

56:38 - Bitcoin Is Expected to Reach a Quarter of a Million Dollars in the Next 2 Years

57:56 - How the Digital World Can Help People

01:00:30 - Gary Cardone's Node40

01:01:55 - Why Has the US Government Never Competed With People Who Have a Better Fiscal Condition?

01:04:09 - Geopolitical Boundaries and Digital Geopolitical Sovereignty

01:05:34 - How Will the Digital World and NODE40 Help You in Crypto?

01:07:22 - Where Gary Stands Within This World

01:08:56 - Bitcoin Is Expected to Take Over the Gambling Market

01:10:48 - Why You Should Read Bitcoin's Whitepaper and Listen to Michael Saylor

01:11:49 - Outro