Tony Perkins, also known as Bankteller or BT, is a highly skilled computer scientist with a passion for consumer internet, digital media, cloud computing, sustainability, and startups. He received classical training in computer science and has developed executive level competencies in the production of online systems from concept to production roll out. He also has hands-on experience in the majority of web and cloud technologies that power successful online services today. BT has applied those skills to a 25 year career in financial services and applied computer science.BT has learned a lot from being in the driver's seat of his own businesses, and he enjoys sharing what has worked for him and, more importantly, what hasn't. He seeks out people who are open to doing the same.BT is the founder of Mako Labs, a collaborative group of developers focused on building cutting-edge solutions that leverage advanced devops, containers, and best-of-breed solutions from Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform. Mako Labs is dedicated to helping clients decrease their time to market, increase uptime, and lower their cost to operate.Bankteller is also the founder of Elephant Money, a decentralized community bank that runs on the BNB Chain. Elephant Money is built on a voluntary, sustainable, and permission-less global economic engine that leverages a collection of blue-chip assets, stores of value (ELEPHANT / TRUMPET), and a stable coin (TRUNK).The Elephant Money protocol is a 100% complete and finished product, providing yield and price appreciation in any market cycle. Tony is dedicated to implementing innovative solutions that promote sustainable economic growth, and Elephant Money is a prime example of this commitment.With his deep expertise in the technology industry, BT is always looking for new ways to innovate and help others succeed.