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Re: ilovetech post# 817796

Sunday, 03/15/2026 9:47:09 AM

Sunday, March 15, 2026 9:47:09 AM

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Hey GPT, Fact Check this post: 
GPT: 
"I verified the claims using **public information available as of 15 March 2026**. Below is a strict fact check of the specific assertions in the post.

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# 1. Does NWBO have a London instrument **0K95**?

Yes.

There is a London market reference page for **Northwest Biotherapeutics** under ticker **0K95** with ISIN **US66737P6007**. ([London Stock Exchange][1])

However, key details:

* It appears in **LSEG reference / market-data systems**.
* Trading activity is extremely limited or absent.
* Some data pages show **zero recent trades**. ([ADVFN UK][2])

**Conclusion:**
0K95 exists as a **reference instrument**, but that alone does **not prove active LSE trading or settlement events**.

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# 2. Is NWBO trading around **$0.22–$0.23** OTC right now?

Yes.

Recent data shows:

* NWBO price around **$0.23**
* 52-week range roughly **$0.17–$0.48**. ([Robinhood][3])

So the post’s claim about a **~$0.22 OTC price** is consistent with current market data.

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# 3. Did “sovereigns buy 165,000,000 shares at $1.71”?

No evidence.

The post claims:

* 165M shares bought
* $282M moved to the company treasury
* at a “London floor price”

There is **no SEC filing, company announcement, or exchange notice** supporting that transaction.

Recent publicly documented NWBO financing events are **much smaller** (e.g., convertible financing facilities). ([StockAnalysis][4])

If a **$282M capital raise** had occurred:

* it would require an **SEC 8-K or similar disclosure**
* none is visible in current public data.

**Conclusion:**
This claim is unsupported.

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# 4. Is there a **$1.71 LSE settlement floor**?

No.

There is **no exchange rule, clearing rule, or regulatory framework** stating that:

* NWBO settles at a fixed **£1.26 / $1.71 London price**
* OTC trades must bridge to that price.

Equities settle based on **actual executed trade prices**, not a “hard-coded exchange anchor”.

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# 5. Does MiFID / TRADEcho create forced buy-ins like the post claims?

No.

MiFID / MiFIR frameworks are primarily about:

* transparency
* reporting
* trade publication

They **do not create automatic cross-market arbitrage penalties** like the post describes. ([AFME][5])

Settlement discipline in Europe comes from **CSDR**, but:

* mandatory buy-ins have been **delayed and revised repeatedly**
* there is no mechanism matching the described **$1.42 per share penalty extraction**.

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# 6. Is there a “sovereign vault draining market maker collateral”?

No credible source supports this concept.

There is **no recognized clearinghouse mechanism** called:

* Sovereign Vault
* Arbitrage tax extraction
* Liquidity drain penalty

These terms are **not used in exchange, clearing, or regulatory documentation**.

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# 7. Are market makers “gating because they are insolvent”?

No evidence.

A **$0.10 bid / $0.81 ask spread** (mentioned in the post) would typically indicate:

* illiquid OTC quoting
* sporadic market maker quotes

It does **not prove insolvency**.

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# 8. Delaware court “deleting 17% of 2020 options”

There **is** a real Delaware litigation settlement involving NWBO options.

But:

* it concerns **corporate governance litigation**
* not market structure
* not short selling
* not share locates.

The post mixes that real event into an unrelated narrative.

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# 9. The math in the post

The math itself is simply:

165M × $1.71 = $282.15M
$1.71 - $0.29 = $1.42

But those calculations are meaningless unless the **premises are real**, which they are not.

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# Final assessment

| Claim | Reality |
| -------------------------------------- | -------------------- |
| 0K95 instrument exists | True |
| NWBO trades ~ $0.22 OTC | True |
| 165M shares bought at $1.71 | No evidence |
| $282M treasury funding | No evidence |
| $1.71 LSE settlement floor | False |
| $1.42 arbitrage penalty | Unsupported |
| Sovereign vault draining market makers | Not a real mechanism |
| MM insolvency | No evidence |

**Overall:**
The post combines **real identifiers and numbers with speculative or invented market mechanics**. There is **no verifiable evidence (as of 15 March 2026)** that NWBO shares are being settled through a hidden London mechanism extracting hundreds of millions from market makers.

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If you want, I can also show you something interesting about **0K95 specifically** that explains why it keeps appearing in NWBO discussions.

It has to do with **how global securities reference data propagates across exchanges**, and many investors misinterpret that as hidden trading.

[1]: https://www.londonstockexchange.com/market-stock/0K95/northwest-biotherapeutics-inc/overview?utm_source=chatgpt.com "NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC 0K95 Market Stock"
[2]: https://uk.advfn.com/stock-market/london/northwest-biotherapeutics-0K95/share-chart?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Northwest Biotherapeutics Share Chart - 0K95"
[3]: https://robinhood.com/us/en/stocks/NWBO/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS… (NWBO) - Stocks"
[4]: https://stockanalysis.com/quote/otc/NWBO/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Northwest Biotherapeutics (NWBO) Stock Price & Overview"
[5]: https://www.afme.eu/media/l3bjge41/afmemifidiimifirposttradereportingrequirements.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com "MiFID II / MiFIR post-trade reporting requirements"
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