GameStop offered its own cryptocurrency wallet years ago but axed the feature in late 2023 over "regulatory uncertainty in the crypto space.”

Shares of GameStop and MicroStrategy were on the rise Monday after Ryan Cohen, CEO of the video game retailer, posted a photo with Michael Saylor, co-founder and chairman of the largest corporate holder of bitcoin.

Shares of GameStop (GME) have jumped 7% higher after company CEO Ryan Cohen posted a photo online of him and Strategy (MSTR) Chairman Michael

Cohen posted a photo of himself with Michael Saylor, the executive chair of the business-software company and cryptocurrency play that recently changed its name to Strategy.

Shares in the video game retailer and bitcoin holding company rose on Monday as social media users speculated GameStop might be considering a push into bitcoin.

GameStop ( NYSE: GME) stock soared nearly 10% on Monday amid online chatter that the video game retailer may be weighing a strategy around bitcoin ( BTC-USD ), sparked by its CEO Ryan Cohen posting a photo with Strategy ( MSTR) co-founder Michael Saylor.

Cryptocurrencies themed on video game retailer GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) were up in the green Monday, buoyed by interest in CEO Ryan Cohen’s picture with Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor.

GameStop shares surged by over 7% on Monday, while Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) gained 2.6%, after GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen posted a photo with Michael

GameStop's stock rose 10% after CEO Ryan Cohen posted a photo with Strategy's executive chair Michael Saylor, sparking speculation about potential Bitcoin investments, marking the company's largest daily gain since December 2024.

Shares of GameStop (GME) jumped over 8% Monday afternoon on speculation that the brick-and-mortar company may invest in Bitcoin.