Need my 22k from these thieves , they robbing people and calling the cops on me .

Fact Checking an Instagram Video

"Need my 22k from these thieves , they robbing people and calling the cops on me ..."

From @traxnyc (TRAX NYC)

January 9, 2026

/100

Accurate

Analysis Summary

The video depicts a real confrontation involving Maximilian Agadjani, the owner of the jewelry brand TraxNYC, at a competitor's booth in New York City's Diamond District. Agadjani accuses the other jeweler of trademark infringement and fraud.

Video Transcript

Max (TraxNYC): Where's my money? Where's my fucking money? Bitch! ... I got this fucking bracelet. W...

Accurate Information

The man screaming is Maximilian Agadjani (Max), owner of TraxNYC.

The location is the Diamond District in NYC, specifically near a booth labeled 'Iceberg & Co'.

The dispute centers on an allegation that the competitor sold low-quality jewelry (I3 diamonds, 10K gold) while falsely using the 'TraxNYC' brand name.

The confrontation escalated to a physical altercation, consistent with reports of Agadjani being escorted out.

Missing Context

TraxNYC is known for aggressive, 'reality-TV' style audits and confrontations, which are often filmed for content. While the dispute appears genuine, the dramatic presentation is part of his brand's marketing strategy.

Analysis of Claims (3)

True

"The man in the video is Max from TraxNYC."

Visual identification and search results confirm the man is Maximilian Agadjani, a famous jeweler and content creator known as TraxNYC.

Sources:

• Jeweler Trax NYC Gets Into Fight with Jeweler That He Says Scammed His Customers

True

"The jeweler was selling 'I3' quality diamonds as 'VVS' and using TraxNYC's name."

Max explicitly accuses the jeweler of this fraud in the video ('You saying VVS? I3? ... And you using my name?'). Search results confirm this was the specific allegation driving the confrontation.

Sources:

• TraxNYC Confronts Jewelers Over Theft

True

"The incident took place at a jewelry exchange."

The video shows a jewelry exchange setting with signs for 'Iceberg & Co'. Search results identify the location as 64 West 47th Street, a known address in the NYC Diamond District.

Sources:

• TraxNYC Got Robbed By Jewelers So He Pulled Up & PRESSED EVERYBODY!