Overstock’s shares get boost from private equity investor

August 10, 2018

Shares of Overstock jumped 21 percent in after-hours trading after it was announced that GSR Capital, a private equity firm out of Hong Kong, had invested $270 million in Overstock’s tZero blockchain technology subsidiary.

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