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Bitmine adds to ETH treasury as Tom Lee says accumulation is nearly complete

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Published 2026-10-12 13:33 UTCUpdated 2026-10-12 13:44 UTC
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The Block
theblock.co · theblock.co · 2026-10-12 13:44 UTC
Decrypt
decrypt.co · decrypt.co · 2026-10-12 13:33 UTC
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Overview

Bitmine reported another ETH purchase, bringing its stated holdings to 6.03 million ETH, while Tom Lee said the firm is nearing the end of its accumulation phase. The coverage also presents Lee’s bullish outlook for a potentially very large crypto bull market.

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Why now
  • The coverage reports a fresh ETH addition by Bitmine.
  • Tom Lee says the firm is nearing the end of its accumulation phase.
Why it matters
  • Bitmine’s reported holdings represent a substantial stated ETH treasury position.
  • The report links the purchase to a high-profile bullish outlook for the broader crypto market.
Evidence assessment
Recurring claims
  • Bitmine added $32 million worth of Ethereum and now reports holding 6.03 million ETH, equivalent to 4.9% of supply.
  • The Block reported that Bitmine added 12,532 ETH and that Tom Lee flagged a potential largest-ever crypto bull market.
How sources frame it
  • Tom Lee: supportive
  • Decrypt And The Block: neutral
Duplicate coverage consolidated across Decrypt and The Block.
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Decrypt
decrypt.co · decrypt.co · 2026-10-12 13:33 UTC
The Block
theblock.co · theblock.co · 2026-10-12 13:44 UTC
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