The GameStop Frenzy: Meme Stocks and Market Chaos

This chapter explores the GameStop phenomenon as a 'meme stock' and the subsequent chaotic market activity, including new investor engagement and trading halts. It highlights the role of the Wall Street Bets community, the impact on short-selling firms, and the regulatory challenges faced by trading platforms like Robinhood. The discussion also reflects on past events and emphasizes the evolving dynamics between traditional trading and community-driven decisions in the financial landscape.