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GameStop names Ryan Cohen as new CEO
If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. The Chewy founder takes the reigns months after the games retailer terminated its last chief executive officer Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Video games…
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GameStop to dump cryptocurrency wallet support
If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. The retailer’s decision was attributed to “the regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space” Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox GameStop will be ending its support…
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GameStop, citing “regulatory uncertainty,” winds down its crypto and NFT wallet
Reach for your wallet, please — Layoffs from late last year may have hinted at company’s drift away from crypto. Kevin Purdy – Aug 4, 2023 4:20 pm UTC Enlarge / An artifact from an earlier time in GameStop’s crypto enthusiasm, the launch of its NFT marketplace in July 2022. GameStop GameStop will still sell…
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GameStop Removes Crypto Browser Extension Wallet: What Does This Mean For The NFT Marketplace?
In July of 2022, GameStop launched its NFT marketplace. Now, just over one year later, GameStop has decided to stop supporting its crypto extension wallet due to “regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space.” Why has the gaming company made this decision? Let’s take a closer look. TL;DR: GameStop launched its NFT marketplace in July 2022,…
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GameStop ending support for crypto and NFT wallet in November
The wallet is being scrapped due to the “regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space.” GameStop is ending support for its cryptocurrency wallet due to the “regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space.” The U.S. game retailer plans to wind down support on November 1, 2023, and will remove its iOS and Chrome Extension wallets from the…
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GameStop Is Bailing on Crypto a Year After Adoption
Video game retailer GameStop is pulling the plug on its cryptocurrency wallet just over a year after it first adopted them. According to a notice on GameStop’s web3 hub, the company is removing its wallets from the market on November 1 of this year due to “regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space.” Customers will be…
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GameStop Removes CEO Matthew Furlong After a Tenure of Two Years
GameStop seems to be going through one of its toughest phases yet as the largest video game retailer continues to suffer from financial losses. For a lot of people, GameStop stores have been the go-to place for buying physical copies of video games. Unfortunately, the future of GameStop does not look bright as the management…
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GameStop Shares Tumble Premarket After CEO Is Fired
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GameStop Shares Tumble After CEO Is Fired
GameStop Shares Tumble After CEO Is Fired GameStop Shares Tumble After CEO Is Fired This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or…
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GameStop fires CEO, names Ryan Cohen executive chairman; shares plummet
GameStop fired its CEO Matthew Furlong and appointed its board chairman Ryan Cohen as executive chairman effective immediately, the company said Wednesday. Shares of GameStop dropped more than 15% Thursday. The company announced the shake-up just as it reported its revenue dropped and its loss narrowed in its fiscal first quarter compared to the year-ago…