{"id":304178,"date":"2024-05-17T21:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T15:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/gamestop-gme-price-slips-20-is-meme-coin-frenzy-over-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2024-05-17T21:01:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T15:31:30","slug":"gamestop-gme-price-slips-20-is-meme-coin-frenzy-over-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/gamestop-gme-price-slips-20-is-meme-coin-frenzy-over-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"GameStop (GME) Price Slips 20%, Is Meme Coin Frenzy Over? &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In the follow-up of a phenomenal price rally witnessed by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/gamestop-gme-frenzy-spreads-into-crypto-meme-coins-caution-ahead\/\">GameStop (GME) meme stock<\/a>, the price has once again returned to a slump, causing a bustle across Wall Street. Similarly, the meme coin season showed signs of a fading momentum recently, piquing global attention.<\/p>\n<p>This phenomenon has garnered significant attention across the globe, as meme-based investments recently emerged as the talk of the trading town. Nonetheless, meme stocks and meme coins have once again stirred speculations over their potential to offer investors gains.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<h2>GameStop (GME) Meme Stock Crashes, What\u2019s The Scoop?<\/h2>\n<p>In an unprecedented move, GameStop recently said that it expects Q1 revenue to be $882 million, down from $1.23 billion in the same quarter last year. This has added a bearish tint to the meme stock\u2019s trading journey.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, coming in tandem with the firm\u2019s reduced revenue, GameStop also filed to sell up 45 million of its shares, entering into an open market sale pact with Jefferies LLC. The pact relates to the selloff of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1326380\/000119312524141200\/d815176d424b5.htm\">Class A common stock GME<\/a>, per SEC\u2019s Edgar filings dated May 17. This has further added to negative investor sentiments orbiting the meme stock.<\/p>\n<p>GameStop (NYSE: GEM) was down 20.24% today and was standing at $22.07 at press time.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, as the abovementioned meme-themed investment product lost traction, the crypto realm\u2019s meme-themed currencies also illustrated turbulent price actions. Let\u2019s take a closer look at these meme tokens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/trending\/microsoft-build-2024-date-key-highlights-and-what-to-expect\/\">Microsoft Build 2024: Date, Key Highlights, and What To Expect<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Meme Coin Season Ending?<\/h2>\n<p>Following a remarkable buzz curated by meme coins amid the start of this year\u2019s bull cycle, tokens such as DOGE, SHIB, and PEPE have now started a period of sideways trading, keeping crypto market traders and investors on their toes. The sudden rise and fall of meme stocks, as in the one mentioned above, has further sparked concerns over the highly volatile nature of these entertainment-themed investment products, whether in the crypto realm or regular markets.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, meme-based cryptos continue to glimmer hope, as a much-anticipated post-BTC halving rally has yet to kick in.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/pepe-coin\/\">PEPE<\/a> traded at $0.00001019, up 3.63% in the past 24 hours. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/dogecoin\/\">Dogecoin<\/a> traded at $0.1528, jumping 1.30% over the past day. Lastly, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/shiba-inu\/\">SHIB<\/a> rested at $0.00002486, springing 1.51% during the same.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/notcoin-news-notcoin-donates-1-bln-not-to-telegram-ceo-pavel-durov-heres-why\/\">Notcoin News: Notcoin Donates 1 Bln NOT To Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, Here\u2019s Why<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.82 --><\/p>\n<p>                                <!-- \n\n<div class=\"desktopPostEnd d-on\"><\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on mobiless\">\n<div id=\"social-section-new\">\n<p>\u2713 Share:<\/p>\n<p>                                  <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new wp_new\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/gamestop-gme-price-slips-20-meme-coin-frenzy-over\/\" style=\"display: block\">  <i class=\"fa fa-whatsapp\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n                                <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new tw_new_logo\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/gamestop-gme-price-slips-20-meme-coin-frenzy-over\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <!-- \n\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"row\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                  \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n                 \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n                    --><\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA197469\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n<!--\n                                      \n\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\">\n                                          \n                                                                                 \n                                       <\/div>\n\n \n--><\/p>\n<p>CoinGape comprises an experienced team of native content writers and editors working round the clock to cover news globally and present news as a fact rather than an opinion. 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