A company just bought 71,672 ETH in a single week.
And nobody is talking about how quietly terrifying this is.
Bitmine now holds 5.28 million ETH.
That's 4.37% of Ethereum's entire circulating supply.
Locked. Staked. Gone from the market.
$10.3 billion sitting in staked ETH alone earning yield, compounding influence, accumulating governance power.
This isn't a hedge fund making a trade.
This is a corporation systematically removing Ethereum from circulation at an industrial scale.
Think about what 4.37% supply capture actually means when ETH demand spikes.
Less sell pressure. Tighter float. More violent price discovery.
MicroStrategy did it to Bitcoin and rewrote the macro narrative for an entire asset class.
Bitmine is running the exact same playbook but on Ethereum.
And they're not slowing down.
One week. 71,000 ETH. $12.6 billion in total holdings.
The institutional land grab for Ethereum supply is no longer coming.
It's already happening.
The only question left is who else is accumulating while retail is still sleeping.
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