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Oct 8 57 tweets 22 min read
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Roblox—Inflated Key Metrics For Wall Street And A Pedophile Hellscape For Kids

$RBLX

(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/roblox/ $RBLX is a $27 billion online gaming platform headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

The company was incorporated in 2004 and is led by founder and CEO David Baszucki.

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Aug 29 14 tweets 5 min read
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iLearningEngines — An Artificial Intelligence SPAC With Artificial Partners And Artificial Revenue

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$AILEhindenburgresearch.com/aile/ $AILE is a self-described “AI-powered learning automation” software company based in Bethesda, Maryland that was incorporated in 2010 and went public via a SPAC deal in April 2024.

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Aug 27 42 tweets 12 min read
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Super Micro—Fresh Evidence Of Accounting Manipulation, Sibling Self-Dealing And Sanctions Evasion At This AI High Flyer

$SMCI

(1/x)hindenburgresearch.com/smci/ Super Micro Computer Inc. is a $35 billion server maker based in Silicon Valley, California that has ridden the wave of AI enthusiasm.

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Aug 11 9 tweets 5 min read
SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Buch’s response to our report includes several important admissions and raises numerous new critical questions.

(1/x) Buch’s response now publicly confirms her investment in an obscure Bermuda/Mauritius fund structure, alongside money allegedly siphoned by Vinod Adani. She also confirmed the fund was run by a childhood friend of her husband, who at the time was an Adani director.

SEBI was tasked with investigating investment funds relating to the Adani matter, which would include funds Ms. Buch WAS PERSONALLY INVESTED IN and funds by the same sponsor which were specifically highlighted in our original report.
This is obviously a massive conflict of interest.

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Jun 4 37 tweets 12 min read
Axos: Glaring Commercial Real Estate Loan Problems and Lax Underwriting Beneath This Priced-For-Perfection Bank

$AX

(1/x)hindenburgresearch.com/axos Axos Financial $AX is a $3.1 billion market cap regional bank headquartered in San Diego, California that was incorporated in 1999 and went public in March 2005.

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Mar 20 45 tweets 12 min read
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Equinix Exposed: Major Accounting Manipulation, Core Business Decay And Selling An AI Pipe Dream As Insiders Cashed Out Hundreds of Millions



$EQIX

(1/x)hindenburgresearch.com/equinix/ $EQIX is an $80 billion market cap data center REIT with over 260 facilities globally.

It has 10,000+ customers, ranging from small businesses to large cloud “hyperscaler” providers like Amazon, Microsoft and Google.

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Mar 15 34 tweets 12 min read
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Operating Behind Enemy Lines: How Fashion Powerhouse LPP S.A. Masked A Fake Russia ‘Sell-Off’ Using Front Entities And Encrypted Barcodes



$LPP.WSE

(1/x)hindenburgresearch.com/LPP LPP S.A. is an $8.1 billion fashion retailer based in Poland that lays claim to being the largest fashion company in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Feb 15 57 tweets 14 min read
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Temenos—Major Accounting Irregularities, Failed Products And An Illusive Turnaround



$TEMN.SW $TMSNY

(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/temenos Our 4-month investigation into Temenos, involving interviews with 25 former employees, including senior leaders at the company, uncovered hallmarks of manipulated earnings and major accounting irregularities.

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Feb 13 40 tweets 11 min read
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Renovaro BioSciences—A Worthless AI Shell Game With A Murderous Magician Past

$RENB

(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/renovaro $RENB is a biotech company with several preclinical drug candidates that is “committed to curing people with cancers and infectious diseases”.

Weeks ago, it voted to merge with “AI Health” company GEDi Cube, giving the company a pro-forma diluted market cap of ~$567m.

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Feb 1 27 tweets 8 min read
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LifeStance—A Private Equity-Backed Mental Health Rollup Headed For A Breakdown

$LFST

(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/lifestance/ LifeStance is a $2.3 billion market cap mental health provider with 6,400 clinicians located across 33 U.S. states.

The company has grown its clinician base at 18% per year in a behavioral health market forecasted to grow ~5% per year until 2030. (2/n) Image
Dec 18, 2023 10 tweets 4 min read
“The Scope Of The Fraud Is Staggering”

This morning the SEC charged $TIO founder Dozy Mmobuosi and 3 affiliated U.S.-based entities with “massive fraud”.



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In its complaint, the SEC alleges Mmobuosi and other defendants “booked billions of dollars’ worth of fictitious transactions through two Nigerian subsidiary companies Mmobuosi founded and controls”. Image
Dec 15, 2023 23 tweets 10 min read
Maison Solutions is a company that took 6 California Asian-themed grocery stores public on the Nasdaq in October.

The company also owns a 10% equity interest in a Dai Cheong Trading, a distribution company owned by $MSS controlling holder, Chairman and CEO, John Xu.

(1/x) $MSS went public on 10/5/2023 at $4 per share with a valuation of $69M and closed the same day at $8.96, essentially doubling in value within hours of the IPO.

As of yesterday it had a market cap over $265M. Image
Nov 13, 2023 29 tweets 11 min read
NEW FROM US: We Are Short Golden Heaven Group, Another Classic "China Hustle"

$GDHG

(1/n) $GDHG is a NASDAQ-listed company that operates 6 properties in southern China, consisting of amusement parks, water parks and recreational facilities.

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Nov 7, 2023 30 tweets 10 min read
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EHang—Hollow Order Book And Fake Sales Make This China-Based eVTOL Company Last In Line For Takeoff

$EH

(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/ehang $EH is a $903 million market cap, China-based, Nasdaq-listed electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft company.

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Oct 18, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
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Nanban Ventures— With “Friends” Like These…



(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/nanban/ We received a tip in Feb. this year about Nanban - a “too good to be true” investment pitched largely to the Indian-American community.

After several months of research, we concluded that Nanban was likely an investment scheme and shared our findings with the government.

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Aug 15, 2023 47 tweets 15 min read
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Freedom Holding Corp: Brazen Sanctions Evasion, Hallmarks Of Fabricated Revenue and Risky Bets with Commingled Customer Funds

$FRHC

(1/n)hindenburgresearch.com/freedom/ $FRHC is a $4.6 billion market cap online brokerage business, founded in 2008, formerly based in Moscow and later moved to Kazakhstan.

Its multi-billionaire Chairman & CEO, Timur Turlov, owns over 70% of the company’s shares and has since inception.

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Jun 6, 2023 44 tweets 16 min read
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Tingo Group: Fake Farmers, Phones, and Financials—The Nigerian Empire That Isn’t

hindenburgresearch.com/tingo

(1/n) We are short Tingo Group $TIO because we believe the company is an exceptionally obvious scam with completely fabricated financials.

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May 2, 2023 31 tweets 9 min read
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Icahn Enterprises—The Corporate Raider Throwing Stones From His Own Glass House

hindenburgresearch.com/icahn $IEP

(1/n) Icahn Enterprises (IEP) is an ~$18 billion market cap holding company run by corporate raider and activist investor Carl Icahn, who, along with his son Brett, own approximately 85% of the company. (2/n)
Mar 23, 2023 36 tweets 12 min read
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Block—How Inflated User Metrics and "Frictionless" Fraud Facilitation Enabled Insiders To Cash Out Over $1 Billion

hindenburgresearch.com/block $SQ

(1/n) Block, formerly known as Square, is a ~$44 billion market cap company that claims to have developed a “frictionless” and “magical” financial technology with a mission to empower the “unbanked” and the “underbanked”. $SQ

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Jan 25, 2023 56 tweets 19 min read
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Adani Group – How The World’s 3rd Richest Man Is Pulling The Largest Con In Corporate History

hindenburgresearch.com/adani/

(1/x) Today we reveal the findings of our 2-year investigation, presenting evidence that the INR 17.8 trillion (U.S. $218 billion) Indian conglomerate Adani Group has engaged in a brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud scheme over the course of decades. (2/x)
Dec 7, 2022 22 tweets 8 min read
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Welltower: Exposing The Shell Game

hindenburgresearch.com/welltower/ $WELL

(1/x) Welltower Inc. $WELL is a healthcare REIT with a $32 billion market cap that is the largest owner of senior housing facilities in the U.S., with investments in 1,568 properties.

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