The Texas-based, stock exchange-listed gaming retailer GameStop (GME) has rolled out a website to promote a forthcoming non-fungible token (NFT) platform.
Per the website copy, the firm is “building an [NFT] team,” and added that it was now recruiting “engineers (Solidity, React and Python), designers, gamers, marketers and community leaders.”
The website also featured the Ethereum (ETH) logo and an ETH wallet address – an indication, most probably – that the project will seek to work on the Ethereum blockchain.
On Reddit, one poster quipped that the news was “like a crossover episode of r/wallstreetbets and r/cryptocurrency,” while another remarked that it would be the “crossover episode nobody wanted but secretly was needed.”
Another opined that this was a sign that GME, which has made crypto-related moves in the past, was now “going into crypto, officially,” adding: