GameStop to End Support of Its Crypto Wallet

Users are advised to ensure access to their Secret Passphrase by Oct. 1. Video game retailer GameStop says it will end support of its crypto wallet offering on Nov. 1, citing “regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space.”The company, which posted notification of the move on its GameStop Wallet homepage, said it will remove its iOS and Chrome Extension wallets from the market and advised customers to access their Secret Passphrase, a security feature, by Oct. 1. Customers with access to the featur

• 2023-08-03
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GameStop’s quest for relevance—following meme-stock madness—won’t include crypto wallets, which it’s ending amid ‘regulatory uncertainty’

Meme stocks, crypto. What’s next for the beleaguered games retailer?

• 2023-08-02
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GameStop to Remove Crypto Wallets Citing 'Regulatory Uncertainty'

Leading game retailer GameStop will suspend its crypto wallets due to regulatory uncertainty in the United States, just one year after launching, the company announced Tuesday.

• 2023-08-02
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GameStop Is Killing Its NFT Wallet and Blames ‘Regulatory Uncertainty’

The video game retailer's NFT push continues to crumble after it fired the CEO who oversaw its launch.

• 2023-08-02
• GameStop NFT crypto wallet Matt Furlong

Will GameStop Pull Out Its NFT Games? Are NFTs A Buy Now?

GameStop fired its CEO Matt Furlong on June 7. Furlong joined in 2021 just before GameStop started the NFT Marketplace in June 2022 on an Ethereum layer-2 application. Users could buy, sell, trade and create NFTs using Ethereum compatible wallets.

• 2023-06-13
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GameStop Fires CEO Who Oversaw Retailer's NFT Push

Months after signaling a retreat from crypto efforts, GameStop axes CEO Matt Furlong and promotes Ryan Cohen to executive chairman.

• 2023-06-08
• GameStop NFT executive chairman share price Ryan Cohen