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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.

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.

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.

In 1999, Musk founded the payments company X.com, later renamed PayPal, before Musk was ousted as CEO. He repurchased the domain in 2017 and has been sitting on it ever since.