David Hanlin - YouTuber Makes Over $1 Million Mainly Shorting Pump & Dumps

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Episode 209: David Hanlin @thelaptoplegend joins the podcast to talk about his trading journey as a YouTuber.  David talks about his evolution from going long during the OTC pump mania during late 2020, early 2021 to evolving into a short seller for pump & dumps. David discusses his approach to shorting IPO pump & dumps and some recent trades.

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