Here’s what happened in crypto today

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Today in crypto, GameStop confirmed it has made its first Bitcoin investment, US Representative Bryan Steil told Cointelegraph he wants lawmakers to stop adding non-relevant clauses into crypto bills, and Trump Media confirmed a capital raise to buy Bitcoin after initially denying reports it was planning to do so.

GameStop, the US video game and consumer electronics retailer, has confirmed its first Bitcoin investment, acquiring 4,710 Bitcoin, according to a statement posted May 28 on the company’s X account.

The company did not specify how much it paid for the Bitcoin (BTC) or when the purchases were made in the announcement, while its Form 8-K filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission also offers little detail. The amount purchased was worth around $513 million at the time of writing.

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