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Christiaan Hetzner

Roaring Kitty sends a hidden message to GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen by raising stake to 9 million shares

Traders in GameStop (Credit: Michael Nagle—Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Does Roaring Kitty have grander plans than simply making a boatload of money with his GameStop trades? Might he be angling to exert actual influence over the brick-and-mortar retailer’s ongoing transformation by demanding a seat on the board? 

On Thursday, the meme stock trader extraordinaire, a.k.a. Keith Gill, posted an update to Reddit showing he has made $58 million so far since first revealing his position in the company at the start of this month. 

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