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viral stories a Instragram | GameStop it has been in the news for a few days now due to the spectacular rise in its stock market share. This came after thousands of netizens agreed to simultaneously buy shares of the company with the aim of inflating its price and hurting investors in short, those who lost $ 3.3 billion last Friday 29th.
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One of the young people involved in this operation who was born into a Reddit group called ‘Wallstreetbets’ was Hunter Kahn, a mechanical engineering student at Cornell University in the United States. After his adventure in the massive purchase, the young man was made of nearly $ 30,000 in shares. Kahn told CNN he participated to prove that “The Great Ones of Wall Street” they were wrong.
Despite his financial obligations to the university where he studied, one of his first decisions was to use some of the money he earned on the scholarship to give consoles and video games of Nintendo Switch to patients at Children’s Hospital Minnesota in Minneapolis, USA. As he explained, helping the children at the Minnesota hospital was even more rewarding to have earned thousands of dollars.
“As a beneficiary of the recent events on the Wall Street Stock Exchange, I think it’s important that I and others involved in this successful operation we share our good luck. These events have highlighted a lot of corruption and with this transfer of power it is important that we do not become men in suits. “, Wrote the young man in a publish on his Instagram account.
“I am proud to announce my humility donation of six Nintendo Switch and video games to accompany the little ones who are hospitalized at Children’s Minnesota Hospital. I can’t stop. This will not stop “Kahn added in the post that it has gone viral to refer to the donation made, which is valued at more than $ 2,000, Children ‘s Minnesota Hospital said.
Kahn still retains the original 50 shares he bought for $ 30 and assured that that money will be used to finish paying for his college tuition.