Influence of Twitter social network graph topologies on traditional and meme stocks during the 2021 GameStop short squeeze

Abstract In early 2021, groups of Reddit and Twitter users collaborated to raise the price of GameStop stock from $20 to $400 in a matter of days. The heavy influence of social media activity on the rise of GameStop prices can be contrasted with the muted social media influence on other, more tradit...

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Main Authors: Daniel Verdear, Neil F. Johnson, Stefan Wuchty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:npj Complexity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44260-025-00042-2
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