Nvidia just dropped a memo trying to convince Wall Street it's not playing the vendor financing game. But legendary short seller Jim Chanos? He's raising eyebrows. The chip giant's pushing back hard against speculation, yet skepticism lingers among market watchers. When someone with Chanos's track record questions your accounting practices, people listen. The debate centers on how Nvidia structures deals with clients—particularly relevant given its dominance in AI chips and data center hardware. Is this standard business practice or financial engineering? The Street remains divided, and that uncertainty tends to shake investor confidence more than the answers themselves.