Tom Lee's Bitmine now owns 4.8% of Ethereum supply after latest ETH purchase

The crypto treasury company bought another 9,926 ETH last week, extending a buying streak that began in June 2025.

Bitmine bought another 9,926 ETH last week, bringing its holdings to 5.815 million ETH worth about $11 billion.
The Tom Lee-led company now owns about 4.8% of Ethereum’s total supply, nearing its stated goal of 5%.
Lee expects tokenization, AI-agent applications and easing financial conditions to support demand for Ethereum and the broader crypto market.

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