Martin Shkreli

114 reviews, 24% of them positive.24% positive · 114 reviews· Influence factor 147, above 29% of accounts

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From 112 activities · May 2026

Convicted securities fraudster and former hedge fund manager infamous for raising Daraprim's price from $13.50 to $750 per pill, exploiting immunocompromised patients. Served ~5 years in prison and was released in 2022. Now active in fintech and crypto, building Gödel Terminal and frequently posting on biotech, markets, and trading. Widely recognized as exceptionally intelligent on finance, probability, and drug development, but reputation remains heavily damaged by the Daraprim scandal, fraud conviction, and repeated involvement in crypto pump-and-dump schemes. Presence characterized by provocative, unfiltered commentary that generates both sharp market insights and persistent distrust—described variously as brilliant yet toxic, knowledgeable yet manipulative, and impossible to separate from a legacy of greed and ethical violations.

What people say

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“Controversial But Influential Figure”Martin Shkreli has a very mixed reputation in the crypto and finance space. While some people respect his market knowledge and bold opinions, his past controversies still heavily impact trust. The profile shows strong engagement, but credibility remains divided among the community.

rupeshchy.eth(ARC Native) · 1093· 5mo ago · neutral0

“Pharma Bro”A walking example of extreme talent mixed with poor ethics and arrogance. Smart enough to be fascinating but his choices made him a cautionary tale about what happens when brilliance lacks basic decency.

desol.eth · 1233· 5mo ago · neutral0

“Ex-hedge fund manager, pharma entrepreneur, founder DL Software.”Provides direct and often incisive commentary on trading, markets, Bitcoin, and finance. He has real-world experience managing money and companies - he's got skin in the game. If you follow trading, the pharmaceutical industry, or contrarian market views, this is a useful account.

0xVashchuk · 1335· 5mo ago0

“Mixed Reputation, Strong Presence”Martin Shkreli’s profile definitely stands out with a bold and controversial reputation. The reviews show a mix of sharp market knowledge and strong criticism, which makes the profile feel very polarizing. Even with the negativity around his past, people still pay attention to his opinions and influence in finance and crypto discussions.

criptocrancce 🫎Zetarium · 923· 5mo ago · neutral0

“Strong raw structural modeling and financial logic. Past project metrics demonstrate acute systemic instability.”

Aravind | 𝔽rAI π² · 1174· 5mo ago0

“hanging around”Martin Shkreli is an entrepreneur and investor who shares insights on finance, valuation strategies, technology, and startups. His profile promotes Godel Terminal, a financial software product, along with a large startup-focused Discord community, GitHub projects, and an MIT email address. With over 500,000 followers, his posts frequently mix market analysis with mathematical references and wry humor.

DareNotDoubt · 1242· 5mo ago0

“Active Voice in Market Conversations”Frequently participates in discussions around markets, investing, and crypto with consistent activity and public engagement.

Edhovx (❖,❖) · 1237· 5mo ago0

“confusing man”bro always got the most negative energy possible. clearly intelligent but somehow makes every topic feel miserable n annoying at the same time. one of those ppl where u read the post n instantly feel the vibe get worse.

sᴛғᴜ '-' · 1241· 5mo ago · neutral0

“Public life”Can't say much but a public life and controversial decisions among his life makes his choices with low clarity. He paid a time already in prison, but from there and on it's hard to know the real motivation for his decisions. People like him are too much exposed for the media, so the real intentions is always hided. Can't negative or positive because his real goes is behind the scenes.

Artche (ArtueroY) · 1305· 5mo ago · neutral0

“Drôle d'homme d'affaire”J'ai la toute première fois entendu son nom dans une news il y a plus de 10 ans sur le fait qu'il ait racheté une entreprise pharmaceutique permettant de proposer des traitements contre une forme de cancer (ou de hiv, je peine à me souvenir) et qu'il avait augmenté les prix unilatéralement par 10. Je m'étais à l'époque, j'étais jeune "mais quel enculé". Quelle ne fut pas ma surprise de le voir débarquer dans le web3 et essayer de se faire un nom ici. J'ai lu toute sorte d'histoire malhonnête sur lui, des coins lancés, des wallets insiders qui dumpent, vous connaissez la chanson. Je sais qu'il a purgé sa peine de prison et mais je ne peux pas m'empêcher de ne pas lui faire confiance du tout. Partout où il est passé il a laissé des traces d'actions malhonnêtes.

vladimir · 1392· 5mo ago · negative0

“Controversial profile with persistent credibility concerns”The profile carries a long standing reputation shaped by controversy, with repeated concerns around credibility, ethics, and past actions. While there is evident knowledge in markets and the ability to share insights, this is consistently outweighed by trust issues and skepticism from the community. Discussions and engagement often come across as polarizing rather than constructive, limiting confidence in reliability. Overall, the combination of strong expertise and equally strong reputation concerns results in a profile that remains difficult to trust.

sonal Kaisar(✸,✸)⌘🛠️ADL π² · 1279· 5mo ago · negative0

“onchain”@martin shkreli is one of the most fascinating personalities in web3 — a mix of influence, bold ideas, and contributions that have inspired a lot of newcomers exploring the onchain space. I came across Martin Shkreli a while back and honestly, it’s one of the more entertaining and polished onchain experiments I’ve seen recently. The concept is simple but addictive: a global lottery built on Base where users can grab $1 tickets for a chance at massive prizes — sometimes over $1M — with prize pools resetting daily or whenever they’re hit. Beyond the hype, what stood out was the clean execution, strong community engagement, and how it blends crypto culture with real onchain participation. Definitely one of those projects that shows how creative web3 experiences can become.

Anold Bob · 1183· 5mo ago0

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