GameStop (GME) to Bet on Bitcoin: Board Approves For BTC Investment

The USA-based video gaming and consumer electronics company, GameStop (GME) has announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved an update to its investment policy which now allows the company to allocate a portion of its treasury reserves to Bitcoin.

As per the GlobeNewswire release , this move from GameStop marks a significant shift in the company’s financial strategy as it looks to diversify its holdings. The firm currently holds over $4.75 billion in cash, though it has not specified how much will be allocated to Bitcoin.

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This step aligns GameStop with publicly traded companies like MicroStrategy and Tesla, which have also adopted Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. 

The announcement has already sparked excitement among investors, with speculation on how this decision could impact GameStop’s financial position and the broader crypto market.