GameStop, a popular game retailer, was targeted by large hedge funds predicting its imminent bankruptcy, leading them to take substantial short positions on its stocks. However, a group of individual investors on Reddit, known as wallstreetbets, decided to shake up the game entirely. Among these investors, Roaring Kitty stood out for his YouTube broadcasts that kept the community engaged until the stock price took a nosedive towards the end of 2021. Notably, Elon Musk intervened with a tweet that shattered a significant resistance barrier. Eventually, the Robinhood exchange controversially disabled the buy button for GameStop (GME) shares, allowing only selling to take place. Stay updated on the latest technology news by visiting NEWSLINKER.