GameStop jumps after report on NFT trading hub, crypto pact


FILE PHOTO A GameStop Inc. store is shown in Encinitas California U.S. May 24 2017. REUTERSMike Blake

FILE PHOTO: A GameStop Inc. store is shown in Encinitas, California, U.S., May 24, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake

(Reuters) -GameStop Corp's stock rallied on Friday after a report that the videogame retailer plans to expand its non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace and partner with crypto firms.

The company's shares soared last year as it was at the center of a battle between small investors coordinating on online forums and Wall Street hedge funds that had taken short positions. Since mid-November, its stock has mostly declined.

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