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GameStop buys over $500M price of bitcoin in 1st crypto funding

Editorial Board Published May 28, 2025
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Vertical Analysis Advisory managing accomplice Kip Herriage discusses GameStop including Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset on ‘Making Cash.’

GameStop is investing in bitcoin.

On Wednesday, the online game retailer disclosed an acquisition of 4,710 bitcoin.

It marks GameStop’s first time shopping for the cryptocurrency following the corporate revising its funding coverage to incorporate bitcoin as a “treasury reserve asset.”  

A GameStop retailer in New York Metropolis on Monday, March 4, 2024. (Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

The 4,710 bitcoin that GameStop purchased had a price of $505 million as of Wednesday. 

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The purchase comes nearly two months after the video game retailer completed a private offering of 0.00% convertible senior notes that fetched $1.48 billion in net proceeds. 

GameStop said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing about the offering that the net proceeds would be used for “general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of Bitcoin in a manner consistent with the Company’s Funding Coverage.” 

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A visible illustration of the digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin is on show on Nov. 12, 2024 in Paris. (Picture illustration by Chesnot/Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

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In late March, the online game retailer revised its funding coverage so {that a} “portion of our cash or future debt and equity issuances may be invested in Bitcoin.”  That transfer was unanimously authorised by its board. 

“We have not set a maximum amount of Bitcoin we may accumulate, and may sell any Bitcoin we may acquire,” GameStop mentioned on the time. 

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The online game retailer, which operated over 3,200 shops globally initially of February, has been struggling lately. 

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A GameStop retailer in New York Metropolis on Monday, March 4, 2024. (Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

Its market capitalization was roughly $14.3 billion as of Wednesday. 

Ticker Safety Final Change Change % GME GAMESTOP CORP. 31.46 -3.57
-10.19%

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