[1] He is known for documenting and alleging fraudulent accounting practices in publicly traded Chinese companies.
[3] Block went to work with his father, a period he describes as “very embittering” as he was “lied to by a parade of management” of internet companies.
[5] In September 2017, Block initiated a private lawsuit against Equifax, accusing the latter of neglecting to safeguard his personally identifiable information.
[6] He appears in the documentary The China Hustle, outlining his research into securities fraud of Chinese companies through Muddy Waters.
[7] In early 2018, he was also forced to settle a case with St. Jude Medical Inc. in order to avoid a lawsuit.