GameStop Launches Beta Version of the 'GameStop Wallet'
Niko Pajkovic — May 26, 2022 — Business
References: news.gamestop & retaildive
American video game company GameStop has announced the beta launch of its first digital asset wallet called the 'Gamestop Wallet,' which has been designed to support a range of cryptocurrency and NFT exchanges.
According to the company, the new wallet will be directly linked to the GameStop Marketplace, which the company plans to launch in the second quarter of its fiscal year. What's more, the Game Stop Wallet will use Ethereum and will provide users with total control of their assets.
A standout feature of the new wallet is that it will allow users to operate it without requiring that they leave their browsers. In addition, the wallet offers notably lower transaction fees than its competitor's digital wallets.
Image Credit: Daphne Howland/Retail Dive
According to the company, the new wallet will be directly linked to the GameStop Marketplace, which the company plans to launch in the second quarter of its fiscal year. What's more, the Game Stop Wallet will use Ethereum and will provide users with total control of their assets.
A standout feature of the new wallet is that it will allow users to operate it without requiring that they leave their browsers. In addition, the wallet offers notably lower transaction fees than its competitor's digital wallets.
Image Credit: Daphne Howland/Retail Dive
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