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Tom Lee says #Bitmine may slow its Ethereum purchases, with its target of owning 5% of the $ETH supply potentially just 6 weeks away.
on 4th of May 2026 ⚡ BitMine bought 101,745 $ETH in the past week, bringing its total holdings to 5.18 million coins — 4.29% of all Ethereum in circulation.
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BitMine Slows Ethereum Buying After Amassing $12 Billion in $ETH

Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies is pumping the brakes on its aggressive $ETH accumulation strategy. The firm has already gathered more than 5.18 million ETH — worth roughly $11.9 billion — representing over 4% of the circulating supply, all within less than a year.

Speaking at the Consensus conference in Miami, chairman Tom Lee said the firm's goal of owning 5% of all ETH, cheekily called "the alchemy of 5%," is now just weeks away. "If we continue at our current buying pace of 100,000 ETH a week, we're going to be there in like six weeks," he said — but added the firm may deliberately slow down to focus on other crypto opportunities.

Those include a newly launched Ethereum staking network called MAVAN, investments in MrBeast's Beast Industries, and Eightco, a Worldcoin treasury and AI firm.

$BMNRon shares dipped nearly 4% on Thursday to around $22, sitting 86% below their 52-week high — a reminder that even the boldest crypto bets come with volatility attached.

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🚨 Bitmine Nears 5% Ethereum Supply Target — May Slow ETH Purchases Soon 📉

According to Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee, the company is approaching its goal of owning 5% of Ethereum’s total supply and may reduce its aggressive buying pace.

Key Details:
• Bitmine currently holds over 5.1 million ETH

• Purchasing approximately 100,000 ETH per week

• Expected to reach the 5% target in around 6 weeks

This massive accumulation highlights strong institutional conviction in Ethereum’s long-term potential (tokenization, AI demand, staking yields, etc.). However, slowing purchases could reduce one major source of buying pressure in the near term.

Context: Bitmine’s strategy mirrors aggressive corporate treasury adoption seen with Bitcoin, but applied to Ethereum.

Bitmine slowing ETH buys — bullish or bearish for price in the short term? Drop your thoughts 👇

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#Ethereum #ETH #Bitmine #TomLee #CryptoNews

Still Accumulating… Bitmine Adds Another $95M in $ETH .
#Bitmine picked up another 40,000 ETH about 11 hours ago—roughly $94.6M, and this time, it came through two fresh addresses. Clean, split flow… almost like they’re spreading things out on purpose.
At this point, it’s not even surprising anymore. It’s becoming a pattern—buy, allocate, repeat.
And using new wallets? That adds a layer of intent. Could be operational, could be strategic… but it’s rarely random at this scale.
While parts of the market keep flipping direction, trimming, second-guessing…This side just keeps leaning in.

Addresses:
0x42F939b583D7C682B1cBFFD7687C6b34d8F5C4C8

0xba400d2c8bAc43459DB5c6FF84bCc54a1036d5B0

Micro strategies: Bitmine's two major players have simultaneously "paused buying": what are they seeing?

Historical four-year cycle statistics:

2014 Black Swan Event: The Mt. Gox exchange was hacked and declared bankrupt, core liquidity in the industry plummeted to zero, with <a>$BTC </a> dropping from $1,100 to around $160, a decline of about 85%.

2018 Black Swan Event: The ICO funding bubble burst, coupled with the Fed entering a rate hike and balance sheet reduction cycle, global regulatory pressure tightened, BTC fell from $19,800 to around $3,100, a decline of about 84%.

2022 Black Swan Event: The LUNA algorithmic stablecoin crashed to zero along with the collapse of the FTX exchange, combined with the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the strongest rate hike cycle in 40 years, BTC dropped from $69,000 to around $15,500, a decline of about 77%.

2026: The U.S. triggers a Middle Eastern counterattack with "Operation Epic Fury," leading to an energy stagflation crisis due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. If we consider the historical average depth of liquidation, BTC could potentially pull back by 70%-80% from the 2025 peak of $126,000, to around $45,000?

(Speculative perspective) Are institutions sensing a Black Swan is coming? Do they need cash flexibility to cope with deep pullbacks? Currently, tensions in the Middle East—by the end of February 2026, the U.S. and Israel's "Operation Epic Fury" targeting Iran's nuclear facilities and leadership could face retaliation, disrupting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz (which accounts for 20% of global oil transit), with oil price volatility and lingering energy crisis effects. Although there is a temporary ceasefire, the risk of escalation remains. Historically, major liquidations always require external catalysts; if geopolitical issues arise again, it could trigger stagflation/liquidity tightening, potentially becoming a new Black Swan that bursts the risk asset bubble.

Currently, the BTC bull run isn't completely over, but signals of a "frenzy turning to calculation" are already evident. For retail investors, holding cash might be more prudent. So at the current price of $80,000, would you buy BTC betting this time will be different? <a>$ETH #BTC </a> <a>#Bitmine #MSTR </a> #Tom Lee discusses BitMine slowing ETH purchases

It seems that Tom Lee #Bitmine bought another 40,000 $ETH ($94.68M) 8 hours ago.

Head of ETH treasury firm — BITMINE, announces it will slow down its ETH purchases. Their stack is incredibly robust, holding 5.18 million ETH, of which 4.36 million are staked.

Here lies a structural cognitive gap: over 80% of investors in the crypto space only understand cryptocurrencies as price speculation.

This cognitive model is singular and linear, meaning that 【buying is the only bullish action, selling/ceasing to buy is bearish behavior】.

In reality, for institutions holding millions of ETH, price appreciation is just one dimension of their massive profit matrix.

Even though BITMINE is slowing its buying pace, their methods of earning through staking, capturing ecosystem value via protocol development, and innovating financial products to set industry standards represent a more advanced and sustainable way of being bullish and realizing value.

This is a multidimensional game of capital, showcasing the profound cognitive and behavioral gap between institutions and retail investors.

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They’re Not Slowing, They’re Locking Even More. just another massive move slipped in quietly.
#Bitmine added 190,800 $ETH to staking about 11 hours ago, roughly $451M tucked away like it’s routine. At this point, it almost feels routine… which is kind of the wild part.
Because zoom out for a second, They’ve now staked 4.55 million #ETH , worth around $10.77B. That’s nearly 88% of everything they hold. Not trading it, not keeping it liquid… just locking it in and letting it work.
Quietly. Consistently. And at a scale that doesn’t really leave room for hesitation.

Bitmine now holds over $10 billion in staked ETH representing 4.3% of the entire circulating supply. That makes them the second-largest staking entity on the whole Ethereum network.
Second. Largest. On all of Ethereum.
Let that number breathe for a second.
This isn't a trading position. This isn't leverage. This is locked, staked, validator-level control over one of the most critical blockchain networks on the planet. They're not betting on ETH they're becoming infrastructure.
At 4.3%, Bitmine has meaningful influence over block validation, network security assumptions, and in extreme scenarios consensus dynamics. The Ethereum Foundation has historically flagged 33% concentration thresholds as a systemic risk. We're watching single entities inch toward that conversation in real time.
This is the MicroStrategy playbook but for proof-of-stake.
Instead of just buying and holding, they're staking. That means yield. That means compounding ETH accumulation over time. That means the gap between Bitmine and everyone else gets wider every single epoch.
Institutional ETH accumulation isn't coming.
It's already here. It already has a name.
The question now is who's number one and how far behind are they?
#Ethereum #ETH #Bitmine #Crypto #CryptoNews

#Bitmine just acquired $240.42M of ETH, bringing their total holdings to $12.24 BILLION! They now possess 4.29% of the ETH supply and are on track to reach 5% by early July if they continue their current purchasing trend, needing to buy another $2.02B of ETH. 🚀💰 #crypto #Ethereum #Investment #blockchain

#Bitmine continues its market dominance, purchasing over 100,000 #Ethereum for the third consecutive week in a massive accumulation campaign. 🐋💰 This sustained, intensive weekly buying is strengthening the buying pressure and raising positive expectations for Ethereum's future. 🚀📈

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🌱 Tom Lee Declares: "Crypto Spring" is Here! 📈

The renowned analyst confirms the market has officially entered "Crypto Spring" — the real uptrend has begun as positive factors fully align 🌸

💰 Institutions Loading Up!
• BitMine just bought an additional $238 Million worth of ETH.
• Total holdings now reach a massive $1.5 Billion in Ethereum.
• They are aggressively accumulating, showing strong confidence in ETH's future.

⚖️ Key Catalysts:
• Awaiting clarity from the CLARITY Act for clear regulations.
• Market environment is becoming more open and investment-friendly.

The momentum is back! Is this the start of a long rally? 👀🚀
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#TomLee #CryptoSpring #Ethereum #BitMine

🚨 ONE COMPANY JUST ATE 4.29% OF ALL ETHEREUM. 🚨

BitMine Immersion dropped $236M on 101,745 ETH — in a single week.

Now holding 5.18 MILLION ETH.

Let me translate that for you:

🧠 That's 1 in every 23 Ethereum in existence.
💰 Annual staking rewards: ~$297M.
🎯 Their goal? 5% of total supply.

And here's the twisted part 👇

The Ethereum Foundation is selling directly to them. OTC. Repeatedly.

So while normies panic over dips…

Whales are quietly eating the float.

Other fresh wallets just yanked:

· 35,000 ETH from Binance
· 18,000 ETH from Binance
$TST $SKYAI $SPORTFUN
Supply shock isn't coming.

It's already here.

You're either stacking — or getting left behind.

👀 Tick tock.

#Ethereum #ETH #SupplyShock #CryptoWhales #BitMine

Not Slowing Down: #Bitmine Keeps Loading… and Locking It Away.
While some are trimming into strength, others are doing the exact opposite.
Bitmine quietly added another 101,745 $ETH last week, about $238M—just stacking more on top of an already massive pile. No hype around it, no noise… just accumulation, again.
And the scale now? It’s getting hard to ignore. They’re sitting on roughly 5.18 million #ETH , worth over $12B. That’s not positioning, that’s presence. The kind that doesn’t move fast, doesn’t react to every swing… just builds.
But here’s where it gets even more telling.
Out of that entire stash, about 4.36 million ETH, over 84% is already staked. Locked in. Working. Not liquid, not ready to be sold on a whim. That’s a commitment to the long game, whether it’s yield, network alignment… or both. So while parts of the market are rotating, trimming, second-guessing… This side? Still leaning in.
Quietly. Consistently. And at a size that actually matters.