{"id":170540,"date":"2021-02-04T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/reddit-poster-who-has-pushed-gamestop-will-testify-waters-says\/"},"modified":"2021-02-04T14:02:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T11:02:00","slug":"reddit-poster-who-has-pushed-gamestop-will-testify-waters-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/reddit-poster-who-has-pushed-gamestop-will-testify-waters-says\/","title":{"rendered":"#: Reddit poster who has pushed GameStop will testify, Waters says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a30dd7541eea\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a30dd7541eea\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/reddit-poster-who-has-pushed-gamestop-will-testify-waters-says\/#Steve_Goldstein\" >Steve Goldstein<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#: <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a> poster who has pushed <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Game<\/a>Stop will testify, Waters says<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\">\n<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\">\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0000154881\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Rep. Maxine Waters, the chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cheddar.com\/media\/rep-waters-wants-answers-from-robinhood-gamestop-reddit-and-hedge-funds\" class=\"icon none\">told Cheddar TV<\/a> that Robinhood Co-CEO Vladimir Tenev and Keith Gill, the investor who popularized the GameStop trade on Reddit, will testify later this month.<\/p>\n<p> Waters, who said the hearing will be \u201ceducational,\u201d said she also hopes a hedge-fund representative will attend. The Feb. 18 hearing is called \u201cGame Stopped? Who Wins and Loses When Short Sellers, Social Media, and Retail Investors Collide.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n       Tenev and Gill have been the two individuals most associated with the rise and subsequent fall in GameStop<br \/>\n        GME,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/203755179\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+2.68%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       the videogames retailer. The bandanna-wearing Gill, who uses an unprintable handle on Reddit and goes by \u201cRoaring Kitty\u201d on YouTube, has been building a position in GameStop since the summer of 2019. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/keith-gill-drove-the-gamestop-reddit-mania-he-talked-to-the-journal-11611931696?mod=mktw\" class=\"icon none\">See this WSJ profile of Gill.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rally in GameStop, which was fueled by a squeeze of hedge funds betting against the company, started to subside after Robinhood, as well as other brokerages, limited the ability for investors to buy stocks and options in the company. The brokerage has raised billions from its backers to meet increased margin requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is leading a meeting on Thursday to discuss financial market volatility in wake of the frenzy.<\/p>\n<p>GameStop shares rose nearly 4% in premarket action, after a relatively subdued 3% rise on Wednesday. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline article__byline\">\n<p>      <span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author  hasMenu\" data-scrim='{\"type\":\"author\",\"header\":\"Steve Goldstein\",\"subhead\":\"The Wall Street Journal\",\"list\":[]}' itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<h4 itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steve_Goldstein\"><\/span>Steve Goldstein<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Maxine Waters, the chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, told Cheddar TV that Robinhood Co-CEO Vladimir Tenev and Keith Gill, the investor who popularized the GameStop trade on Reddit, will testify later this month. Waters, who said the hearing will be \u201ceducational,\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":170541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}