BitMine’s staked ETH equals nearly 12% of Ethereum’s active stake, but who controls it?

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What happened

Filings name MAVAN and staking partners but leave operator allocation and signing-key custody undisclosed.

Key facts

  • Reported by CryptoSlate and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:40:50 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

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  2. BitMine’s staked ETH equals nearly 12% of Ethereum’s active stake, but who controls it?

Sources

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