{"id":37578,"date":"2026-01-29T15:19:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/?p=37578"},"modified":"2026-01-29T11:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:20:08","slug":"1-28-26-1-day-5-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/1-28-26-1-day-5-years\/","title":{"rendered":"1-28-26 +1 day. +5 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image0.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image0-13.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/malone_wealth\/status\/2016753686576316505?s=43&amp;t=NipKy21fekvPoZS5MA8-lQ\"><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"border:1px solid #ccd6dd; border-radius: 12px;\" width=\"500\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px;\" height=\"12\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"18\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px; min-width: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"464\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"48\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/malone_wealth?s=43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/1923234438910984192\/HkdagNXO_normal.jpg\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; padding: 0px;\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"8\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px; min-width:8px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ea.twimg.com\/email\/self_serve\/media\/spacer.png\" width=\"8\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" width=\"388\" style=\"min-width: 388px;\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"388\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" width=\"388\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/malone_wealth?s=43\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; color: #292c2f; text-decoration: none;\">Kevin Malone<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/malone_wealth?s=43\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none; color: #7e8c98;\">\u2066\u202a@Malone_Wealth\u202c\u2069<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ea.twimg.com\/email\/self_serve\/media\/logo_twitter-1497383721365.png\" height=\"20\" width=\"24\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"9\" colspan=\"4\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height:0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ea.twimg.com\/self_serve\/media\/spacer_464x1-1582829598167.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"1\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif;color: #292c2f; font-size: 18px; line-height: 24px; text-decoration: none;\">5 Years Ago&#8230;. Robinhood&#8217;s payment-for-orderflow market makers informed Vlad that all of his customers only buy IOUs and they had no more to give. Within hours, Robinhood had BILLIONS of dollars owed to clients because none of their shares were real. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ryancohen\">\u2066\u202a@ryancohen\u202c\u2069<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/gamestop\">\u2066\u202a@gamestop\u202c\u2069<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4qfXqI2RlU\"><span>pic.x.com\/4qfXqI2RlU<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"3\" colspan=\"4\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height:0px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/malone_wealth\/status\/2016753686576316505?s=43&amp;t=NipKy21fekvPoZS5MA8-lQ\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif;color: #667785; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration:none;\">1\/29\/26, 12:02\u202fAM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px; min-width: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px;\" height=\"12\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#8211; The post contrasts Vlad Tenev&#8217;s reflective anniversary tweet on the 2021 GameStop trading halt\u2014depicted in the attached screenshot\u2014with allegations of synthetic &#8220;IOU&#8221; shares via payment-for-order-flow, claiming Robinhood owed billions due to unrealized holdings.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#8211; During the January 2021 squeeze, Robinhood restricted buys amid liquidity crunches from clearinghouses, as detailed in SEC reports; no official evidence confirms systemic fake shares, but retail communities widely cite it as naked shorting proof.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#8211; References to Ryan Cohen and GameStop excluding Robinhood shareholders from annual meetings align with GME forum advice to direct-register shares at Computershare for validity, though Cohen&#8217;s 2024 meeting transcript mentions holding Robinhood stock without such exclusions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br id=\"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature\"><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">WordPress\u2019d from my personal iPhone,&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:650-283-8008\" dir=\"ltr\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"1\">650-283-8008<\/a>, number that&nbsp;Steve Jobs texted me on<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><font color=\"#000000\"><span style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">https:\/\/www.YouTube.com\/watch?v=ejeIz4EhoJ0<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Kevin Malone \u2066\u202a@Malone_Wealth\u202c\u2069 5 Years Ago&#8230;. Robinhood&#8217;s payment-for-orderflow market makers informed Vlad that all of his customers only buy IOUs and they had no more to give. Within hours, Robinhood had BILLIONS of dollars owed to clients because none of their shares were real. \u2066\u202a@ryancohen\u202c\u2069 and \u2066\u202a@gamestop\u202c\u2069 pic.x.com\/4qfXqI2RlU &nbsp; 1\/29\/26, 12:02\u202fAM &nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}