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Bitmine Adds $68 Million in Ethereum as Holdings Near 6 Million ETH

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Decrypt
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What happened

The purchase brings the company closer to its goal of owning 5% of Ethereum’s supply, with most of its tokens earning staking rewards.

Key facts

  • The purchase brings the company closer to its goal of owning 5% of Ethereum’s supply, with most of its tokens earning staking rewards.
  • Reported by Decrypt and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:02:25 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Strategy repurchases $139 million of STRC shares, leaves bitcoin holdings unchanged

  2. Bitmine adds $68 million in ether as Tom Lee sees more upside catalysts ahead

  3. BlackRock’s staking Ethereum ETF pays yield but investors still prefer its $9 billion ETHA fund

  4. Strive reaches 25,000 BTC milestone with latest $36.6 million purchase

  5. Strategy Buys Back $139 Million of STRC, Bitcoin Stack Frozen for Second Week

  6. Bitmine projects $334M in annual staking revenue from $15.8B crypto treasury

  7. Bitmine Adds $68 Million in Ethereum as Holdings Near 6 Million ETH

Sources

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