{"id":31457,"date":"2025-06-12T04:31:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T04:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=31457"},"modified":"2025-06-12T04:31:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T04:31:38","slug":"gamestop-themed-crypto-skyrockets-over-500-after-retailer-announces-1-75-billion-investment-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=31457","title":{"rendered":"GameStop-Themed Crypto Skyrockets Over 500% After Retailer Announces $1.75 Billion Investment Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A cryptocurrency named after <strong>GameStop Corp.<\/strong> (NYSE:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/GME#NYSE\">GME<\/a>) blasted to triple-digit gains Wednesday after the video game retailer announced plans to raise over a billion dollars for investment purposes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened: BNB Chain <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/bnb\/usd\">BNB<\/a>)-based <strong>GameStop Coin <\/strong>(GME) soared a whopping 532% in the last 24 hours, defying the broader market correction. The memecoin recorded a significant surge in trader interest, with volume jumping by 53%.<\/p>\n<p>GME outperformed blue-chip cryptocurrencies like <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) and <strong>Dogecoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/doge\/usd\">DOGE<\/a>), which fell 1.21% and 2.30%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Note that the token is unrelated to GameStop and merely seeks to capitalize on the hype surrounding the meme stock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See Also:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/04\/44621245\/gold-backed-cryptos-match-yellow-metals-highs-following-trumps-liberation-day-shock\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/06\/45740537\/forget-dollars-willy-woo-says-bitcoin-will-be-priced-against-global-gdp-gold-used-to-be-that-money-btc-is-the-challenger\"><strong>Forget Dollars: Willy Woo Says Bitcoin Will Be Priced Against &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/25\/06\/45897204\/gamestop-themed-crypto-skyrockets-over-500-after-retailer-announces-1-75-billion-investment-plan\" alt=\"GameStop-Themed\" crypto skyrockets over after retailer announces billion investment plan>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cryptocurrency named after GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) blasted to triple-digit gains Wednesday after the video game retailer announced plans to raise over a billion dollars for investment purposes. What happened: BNB Chain (CRYPTO: BNB)-based GameStop Coin (GME) soared a whopping 532% in the last 24 hours, defying the broader market correction. The memecoin recorded a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-31457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}