In this news:
GameStop said it anticipates closing a "significant number" of additional stores this fiscal year and revised its investment policy, paving the way for the video game retailer to invest in bitcoin. The company announced the revision of its investment policy to include bitcoin "as a treasury reserve asset" on Tuesday. GameStop said a "portion of our cash or future debt and equity issuances may be invested in Bitcoin" now that its investment policy has been changed, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing. "We have not set a maximum amount of Bitcoin we may accumulate, and may sell any Bitcoin we may acquire," GameStop said. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE The update to its investment policy was a unanimous decision by its board, which includes CEO Ryan Cohen and five others. "The overall goals of the Investment Policy are to provide sufficient liquidity to meet the day-to-day financial obligations of the Company, and to optimize investment returns within the guidelines of the Investment Policy," GameStop said. Shares of GameStop climbed on the news. TRUMP CREATES STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE, OTHER CRYPTOCURRENCIES TO BE USED IN STOCKPILE GameStop generated $1.28 billion in net sales during the final quarter of its fiscal year, marking a 28.5% decline year-over-year. Its net income, however, grew to $131.1 million. For the fiscal year, the retailer said it saw $3.82 billion in net sales and $131.3 million in net income. The price of bitcoin, meanwhile, hovered just above $87,000 as of Wednesday morning. The investment policy update comes after reports last month suggested GameStop was mulling an entry into cryptocurrency. CLICK HERE TO
.png)
