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BitMine Expands Ethereum Holdings With $235 Million Purchase, Total Reaches Nearly 5 Million ETH
BitMine Immersion Technologies has significantly increased its exposure to Ethereum after purchasing 101,627 ETH valued at approximately $235 million. The acquisition marks the company’s fastest weekly accumulation since mid-December 2025, signaling renewed institutional confidence in Ethereum as a strategic asset. Following the latest purchase, BitMine’s total Ethereum holdings have reached 4,976,485 ETH, representing roughly 4.12% …

BitMine Immersion Technologies has significantly increased its exposure to Ethereum after purchasing 101,627 ETH valued at approximately $235 million. The acquisition marks the company’s fastest weekly accumulation since mid-December 2025, signaling renewed institutional confidence in Ethereum as a strategic asset.

Following the latest purchase, BitMine’s total Ethereum holdings have reached 4,976,485 ETH, representing roughly 4.12% of Ethereum’s total circulating supply. The firm’s average acquisition price currently stands near $2,301 per ETH, positioning its portfolio closely in line with prevailing market levels.
Beyond Ethereum holdings, BitMine reported combined crypto, cash, and investment assets valued at approximately $12.9 billion as of April 19, 2026. This includes around $1.12 billion held in cash reserves and 199 BTC in Bitcoin exposure.

The company also maintains diversified investments, including a $200 million stake in Beast Industries and approximately $107 million invested in Eightco Holdings.
Institutional Ethereum Accumulation Signals Long-Term Strategy
The continued expansion of Ethereum reserves highlights a broader trend of institutional accumulation, with firms positioning ETH as both a long-term treasury asset and a core component of diversified digital investment strategies.
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