{"id":497122,"date":"2022-09-30T05:15:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T02:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ive-done-nothing-wrong-lark-davis-denies-pump-and-dump-allegations\/"},"modified":"2022-09-30T05:15:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T02:15:55","slug":"ive-done-nothing-wrong-lark-davis-denies-pump-and-dump-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ive-done-nothing-wrong-lark-davis-denies-pump-and-dump-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"# \u2018I&#8217;ve done nothing wrong\u2019 \u2014 Lark Davis denies \u2018pump-and-dump\u2019 allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f9116cea52\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f9116cea52\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ive-done-nothing-wrong-lark-davis-denies-pump-and-dump-allegations\/#%E2%80%9D_%E2%80%98Ive_done_nothing_wrong_%E2%80%94_Lark_Davis_denies_%E2%80%98pump-and-dump_allegations_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; \u2018I&#8217;ve done nothing wrong\u2019 \u2014 Lark Davis denies \u2018pump-and-dump\u2019 allegations &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_%E2%80%98Ive_done_nothing_wrong_%E2%80%94_Lark_Davis_denies_%E2%80%98pump-and-dump_allegations_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; \u2018I&#8217;ve done nothing wrong\u2019 \u2014 Lark Davis denies \u2018pump-and-dump\u2019 allegations &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDkvOGMxZjY5ZmYtM2M2My00YmI3LTgyZTAtNWRkYjM3ODE2Zjk5LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-6ebd806f>Crypto influencer Lark Davis has refuted new allegations from <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> \u201con-chain sleuth\u201d ZachXBT of shilling \u201clow cap projects\u201d to his audience \u201cjust to dump them shortly after.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Davis was responding to a Twitter <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zachxbt\/status\/1575494380072611847\">thread<\/a> posted by Zach on Sept. 29, containing allegations that he profited over $1.2 million through selling tokens from crypto projects which he was allegedly paid to promote without disclosing.<\/p>\n<p>In a 17-part thread, Zach pointed to eight examples of what is supposedly Davis\u2019 crypto wallet receiving tokens from new crypto projects, with Davis subsequently tweeting or posting a video on them, and then selling the tokens shortly after.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Cointelegraph, Zach said he received requests from multiple people who lost money on the tokens shared by Davis asking to \u201ctake a closer look\u201d at him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLark managed to dump with size on low cap projects time after time,\u201d Zach said, adding they\u2019ve investigated other crypto influencers, but the alleged amount was \u201cnever at this magnitude.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Zach alleged in the thread that the largest gain to Davis came from receiving 120,000 SHOPX tokens, with Davis tweeting hours later about the project whilst <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently simultaneously selling the tokens, gaining $435,000.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">6\/ Example 3: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24SHOPX&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$SHOPX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>a) Mar 31, 2021 at 3:31 pm UTC Lark receives 120k SHOPX<br \/>b) Apr 1, 2021 at 12:32 am UTC Lark Tweets about the project<br \/>c) Meanwhile Lark is in the process of dumping all his 120k SHOPX for over $435k USD (finishes on 4\/2) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mc3HvHrCdI\">pic.twitter.com\/mc3HvHrCdI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ZachXBT (@zachxbt) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zachxbt\/status\/1575494449634758663?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThis example along with seven others Zach presented purportedly shows Davis making over $1.2 million in a similar pattern.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParticipating in seed rounds &amp; sharing projects you genuinely like is completely fine as long as it\u2019s done in a transparent manner,\u201d Zach tweeted, adding:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis is not the case as Lark has a pattern of dumping his discounted launchpad bags right after shills across YT (YouTube), Twitter, &amp; [his] <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>letter.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cointelegraph requested comment from Davis and was directed to a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCryptoLark\/status\/1575633350701686785\">tweets<\/a> posted late on Sept. 29 in which Davis calls the allegations made by Zach \u201cridiculous\u201d and provided a response to each example Zach alleged he profited from.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u2018Far too easy\u2019 \u2014 Crypto researcher\u2019s fake Ponzi raises $100K in hours<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got nothing for free,\u201d Davis tweeted to his over one million followers, adding his token sale investments are \u201calways disclosed\u201d on his YouTube channel of 485,000 subscribers and shared with his followers \u201cwell before the launch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For the sales in question, I want to be clear that: <br \/>1. I disclosed that I was an investor when I initially discussed them<br \/>2. I talked about it before the token sale, to give you a chance to get into the sale. <br \/>3. I paid for all of these coins, I got nothing for free.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lark Davis (@TheCryptoLark) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCryptoLark\/status\/1575633359941750787?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Davis added he was following an investing strategy he teaches, selling the tokens upon launch, which he claims is a common investing practice for token sales. Davis said the amounts he sold were \u201cnowhere near enough to dump the price\u201d of the tokens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI teach this concept frequently to you all, none of this should be a surprise if you have been paying attention,\u201d he tweeted. \u201cWhat you choose to do with my opinions is completely up to you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"defi_newsletter\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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