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Bitmine Nears 5% Ethereum Supply Target Following $20 Million Token Purchase

Bitmine acquired approximately 9,587 ETH last week as part of an ongoing strategy to secure a significant portion of the total circulating supply.

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Bitmine acquired approximately 9,587 ETH last week as part of an ongoing strategy to secure a significant portion of the total circulating supply.

TLDR: BitMine added 9,587 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 6,070,092 ETH as of November 8. The company now owns 4.97% of Ethereum's 122.2M ETH supply, nearing its stated 5% accumulation goal. BitMine has staked 5,227,037 ETH and projects $359M in annual rewards if its entire treasury is staked.

The Ethereum treasury company said it held 6,070,092 ETH as of Nov. 8, or 4.97% of the token's supply, part of $14.3 billion in crypto, cash and stakes. The post Bitmine Gets Within About 40,000 ETH of Tom Lee's 5% Target After Another Week of Buying appeared first on Unchained.

Blockonomi reported the story as "BitMine Buys 9,587 ETH, Nears 5% of Ethereum Supply as Staking Could Hit $359M."

4 sources have covered this story, including Blockonomi, Unchained, Crypto Briefing and The Block. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed 39 minutes ago.

Source accounts have not fully aligned on every figure tied to this story (different reports cite 587, 40,000, 20); the published One News summary holds those specifics open until more sources converge.

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The Block reported it first, Nov 9, 9:32 AM ET. 4 outlets carried it over 50m, all in the center. Half of them within 1m.All in the United States.

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  1. FirstThe BlockNov 9, 9:32 AM ETCenter
  2. +1mCrypto BriefingNov 9, 9:33 AM ETCenter
  3. +22mUnchainedNov 9, 9:55 AM ETCenter
  4. +50mBlockonomiNov 9, 10:22 AM ETCenter

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