The video game retailer closed its NFT marketplace and crypto wallet in the last few years, but it is now considering a Bitcoin investment strategy.

GameStop (NYSE:GME) shares are pushing higher in Friday’s early trading with investors appearing to applaud rumors of a new strategy.Maximize

Gaming retailer turned memestock GameStop is reportedly considering adding the world's first cryptocurrency Bitcoin to its balance sheet.

GameStop is mulling to add Bitcoin and other cryptos to its balance sheet and saw a 20% spike in share prices on Thursday.

Eyebrows were raised this past weekend when GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen posted a picture of himself with Michael Saylor.

Video game retailer and meme stock GameStop is considering investments in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a CNBC report. Following the news, GameStop shares surged as much as 20% in after-hours trading. Since then, the stock has cooled off and trades are around 7% higher.

Key Takeaways GameStop shares popped nearly 8% in extended trading on Thursday after a report surfaced that the game retailer turned meme stock is considering investing in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Meme stock GameStop (NYSE:GME) is considering investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, a report in CNBC says. It cites sources familiar with the matter, and says it is a result of GameStop’s move to diversify its assets.