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BitMine's Staked ETH Balance Holds at 5.07 Million as Treasury Expands

BitMine Immersion Technologies maintains a staked ETH balance of 5.07 million while expanding its total treasury holdings.

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BitMine Immersion Technologies reported a staked Ethereum balance of 5,067,309 ETH as of August 30, valuing the position at $12.7 billion using an ETH price of $2,511. [1] Strive CEO Matt Cole said on 2025-08-25 that the company purchased 1,800 Bitcoin for approximately $143 million at an average price of $79,431 per coin, raising its total holdings to 23,156 BTC valued at about $1.76 billion. [2] BitMine Immersion Technologies added 53,501 Ethereum to its treasury last week, bringing its total holdings to 5,901,112 ETH. [3] BitMine Immersion Technologies currently controls approximately 4.9% of Ethereum's supply and needs about 133,900 more ETH to reach its 5% ownership target. [4] Strategy and Bitmine have recently executed fresh purchases of cryptocurrency assets. [5] Strategy now owns more than 4% of the total supply of Bitcoin. [6] BitMine Immersion Technologies acquired 53,501 ETH worth $131 million over the past week, marking its largest single purchase since June. [7] BitMine annualized a 2.63% yield generated by its staking operations over seven days, implying $335 million in yearly staking revenue. [8] The reported staked balance remained unchanged from the previous reading on August 9 through August 30. [9] Bitcoin traded around $78,600 on 2025-08-25, down slightly on the day, but on track to close August 2025 with a gain of more than 24%, its strongest month since 2017. [10] Bitmine, led by Tom Lee, made its largest Ethereum purchase since June 2025 in the same period. [11] According to BitMine Immersion Technologies, its Ethereum holdings were worth approximately $14.8 billion based on a stated price of $2,511 per ETH. [12]
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  1. BitMine Immersion Technologies reported a staked Ethereum balance of 5,067,309 ETH as of August 30, valuing the position at $12.7 billion using an ETH price of $2,511. · The Defiant
  2. Strive CEO Matt Cole said on 2025-08-25 that the company purchased 1,800 Bitcoin for approximately $143 million at an average price of $79,431 per coin, raising its total holdings to 23,156 BTC valued at about $1.76 billion. · Decrypt
  3. BitMine Immersion Technologies added 53,501 Ethereum to its treasury last week, bringing its total holdings to 5,901,112 ETH. · AMBCrypto
  4. BitMine Immersion Technologies currently controls approximately 4.9% of Ethereum's supply and needs about 133,900 more ETH to reach its 5% ownership target. · AMBCrypto
  5. Strategy and Bitmine have recently executed fresh purchases of cryptocurrency assets. · Bankless
  6. Strategy now owns more than 4% of the total supply of Bitcoin. · Bankless
  7. BitMine Immersion Technologies acquired 53,501 ETH worth $131 million over the past week, marking its largest single purchase since June. · Cryptonews
  8. BitMine annualized a 2.63% yield generated by its staking operations over seven days, implying $335 million in yearly staking revenue. · The Defiant
  9. The reported staked balance remained unchanged from the previous reading on August 9 through August 30. · The Defiant
  10. Bitcoin traded around $78,600 on 2025-08-25, down slightly on the day, but on track to close August 2025 with a gain of more than 24%, its strongest month since 2017. · Decrypt
  11. Bitmine, led by Tom Lee, made its largest Ethereum purchase since June 2025 in the same period. · Decrypt
  12. According to BitMine Immersion Technologies, its Ethereum holdings were worth approximately $14.8 billion based on a stated price of $2,511 per ETH. · AMBCrypto
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