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GameStop Highlights Trading Cards As Next Growth Segment At Annual Meeting, Not Bitcoin
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 4:57pm | 664Video game retailer GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) recognizes its gaming business is under pressure and is turning to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and trading cards as its next growth segments. What Happened: At the company’s annual meeting, GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen highlighted how the first quarter...
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GameStop Adds Nat Turner To Board: Does The Move Show Bigger Bet On Trading Cards, Grading?
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 4:03pm | 612GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) could be pushing deeper into its bets on trading cards and grading services with a new board appointment. What Happened: Nat Turner officially joined the video game retailer’s board of directors. The decision expands the number of board members from five to six...
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New York Taxpayer-Funded PSA Blasting Racist Cannabis Criminalization Laws Airs During NBA Finals
Friday, June 3, 2022 - 5:00pm | 465A first-of-its-kind taxpayer-funded cannabis PSA aired in most of New York during Thursday's NBA finals. The blunt yet factual ad addressed the racially discriminatory harms of cannabis criminalization and laid out the steps state NY regulators are taking to right the...
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VeeFriends UNO Collaboration Sells Out In One Hour
Friday, December 17, 2021 - 3:05pm | 364One of the most popular card games teamed up with well-known NFT collection to create a new collaborative game. What Happened: Launched as a partnership between Mattel Inc (NYSE: MAT) and VeeFriends, VeeFriends UNO launced Friday. The collection teams up Mattel Creations with the popular non-...
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Pokémon Card $375K Record Box Is Fake: Here's What The Buyer Learned
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 1:15pm | 981Tuesday was supposed to be a record-setting day for the Pokémon market with social arbitrage investor Chris Camillo committing to buy a first edition box of 1999 Pokémon trading cards, first reported by Benzinga. Instead, the box turned out to be a fake and re-sealed during a live-...
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Fintech Focus For October 27, 2020
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 9:17pm | 2050Quote Of The Day: Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember -- the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you. - Zig Ziglar Fintech Movers: In Q3 2020, FinTechs worldwide raised $12.15 billion in investments from 716 deals with a 16% QoQ decrease in total funding...
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EXCLUSIVE: $375K 1st Edition Pokemon Card Box Record Set By Trader Chris Camillo
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 9:35am | 984Prominent social arb investor Chris Camillo of dumbmoney.tv has finalized a $375,000 purchase related to a 1st Edition Pokémon box set, which sets a Pokémon card record by a substantial margin. The record transaction is likely to significantly raise the market for Pok...