Bitmine treasury expands with ETH and record share buybacks
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Bitmine increased its treasury by purchasing 12,535 ETH and later 10,452 ETH, bringing total holdings to approximately $15 billion. The company also executed its largest-ever share repurchase, buying 2.04 million shares for $399.6 million and lifting its 2026 total to 22.9 million shares. Tom Lee maintains a bullish outlook, asserting the crypto bull market has begun.
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- 1Unclassified fact stationOct 12, 00:00recorded Oct 19, 22:05single source
Bitmine adds 12,535 ETH as treasury reaches 6.04 million tok
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- Oct 12, 00:00
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Bitmine adds 10,452 ETH
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- DecryptSource report revisedBitmine adds 10,452 ETH, nears 5% goal while executing largest-ever crypto treasury share buyback
Report first recorded Oct 26, 23:56
Bitmine added 10,452 ETH this week, bringing its total holdings to 6,051,933 ETH, or 4.95% of Ethereum's supply, extending its weekly buying streak toward its "Alchemy of 5%" goal. The firm's bigger move was a share buyback of 2.04 million shares at an average price of $22.48, lifting its 2026 total to 22.9 million shares for approximately $399.6 million, which chairman Tom Lee called the largest ever by a crypto treasury firm. This mirrors Strategy's pivot to buybacks, pausing Bitcoin purchases to return capital to shareholders.
Read original source ↗ - The BlockTom Lee says crypto bull market underway as Bitmine adds 10,452 ETH
Report first recorded Oct 26, 23:03
Bitmine added 10,452 ETH to its holdings. Tom Lee stated the crypto bull market is underway. The company's total assets were $15 billion as of Oct. 25.
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- The BlockRelated fact: single sourceBitmine adds 12,535 ETH, treasury reaches 6.04 million tokens
Report first recorded Oct 19, 22:05
Bitmine increased its Ethereum holdings by 12,535 ETH last week, bringing its total treasury to 6.04 million tokens and total investment holdings to $15.1 billion.
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