Factbox-Cryptocurrency holdings of US companies


FILE PHOTO: Souvenir tokens representing cryptocurrency Bitcoin plunge into water in this illustration taken May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) - U.S. videogame retailer GameStop said on Tuesday it would include bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to diversify its corporate holdings, betting on the world's biggest cryptocurrency to help turnaround its struggling primary business.

U.S. President Donald Trump had signed an executive order earlier this month to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve using tokens already owned by the government.

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