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GameStop eyes bitcoin to ‘stay relevant’ after fending off hedge funds

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The retailer is pivoting to crypto after its duel with hedge funds during the height of the meme stock craze
The retailer is pivoting to crypto after its duel with hedge funds during the height of the meme stock craze Photo: Michael Nagle/Getty Images

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GameStop, which wreaked havoc on hedge funds during the meme stock mania of 2021, is now turning to the crypto market in a move experts say is an effort to stay relevant.

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