Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR) reported $15.1 billion in combined crypto, cash, marketable securities and "moonshot" holdings as of October 18, 2026, including 6,041,481 ETH, 215 BTC, $582 million in cash and marketable securities, plus stakes of $180 million in Beast Industries and $74 million in Eightco. The company has staked 5,067,309 ETH, worth about $12 billion, and says it has bought ETH every week since June 30, 2025, adding 12,535 ETH last week. Chairman Tom Lee attributed recent crypto weakness to AI-stock selloffs, US-Iran tensions and rising bond yields, calling current prices attractive risk/reward opportunities.

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Thread · 8 events · started 24 Jun 01:00 · last update 19 Oct 12:33
  1. UpdateBitMine reports 6.02 million ETH holdings, about 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply61 acc.
  2. UpdateBitMine surpasses 6 million ETH and nears its 5% supply target2 acc.
  3. UpdateTom Lee says purchases will stop at 5% of ETH supply12 acc.
  4. UpdateBitMine says it will stop buying ETH after reaching 5% of supply2 acc.
  5. UpdateBitMine holds 5.85 million ETH, nearing 5% of Ethereum’s supply5 acc.
  6. UpdateBitMine approaches its stated 5% cap on Ethereum holdings as buying slows15 acc.
  7. UpdateBitMine says it is largely finished buying ETH as holdings near its 5% target15 acc.
  8. UpdateBitMine adds 12,535 ETH, bringing holdings to 6.04 million29 acc.
  9. Leviathan published this article

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  • @AIStockSavvy Hardik ShahFirst reportOn X ↗

    📢 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐈𝐍: $BMNR Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 6.04 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash & Marketable Securities Holdings of $15.1 Billion https://t.co/tS43hOLb3K

  • @WuBlockchain Wu BlockchainOn X ↗

    BitMine Adds 12,535 ETH, Holdings Rise to 6.04M ETH BitMine said it acquired 12,535 ETH over the past week, bringing total holdings to 6,041,481 ETH, or about 4.9% of Ethereum’s 122.1 million supply. The company has 5.07 million ETH staked, while its total crypto, cash,…

  • @BMNRBullz BMNR BullzOn X ↗

    BITMINE ADDS 12,535 ETH, TAKING HOLDINGS TO 6.04 MILLION@BitMNR added another 12,535 ETH worth $29.6M last week, taking its Ethereum treasury to $14.29B at the release’s $2,365 ETH price. October 19 holdings update: 🔹 Ethereum: 6,041,481 ETH | $14.29B 🔹 Bitcoin: 215 BTC 🔹…

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  • @Unchained_pod UnchainedOn X ↗

    Bitmine bought 12,535 ETH last week and now holds 6,041,481 ETH, or 4.9% of supply. The company put its total holdings at $15.1 billion, down from $16.2 billion a week earlier.https://t.co/vza1lGpUH0

  • @BSCNews BSCNOn X ↗

    Bitmine ETH Holdings cross 6 Million NYSE-listed Bitmine Immersion Technologies ($BMNR) announced that their liquid cash positions and crypto holdings increased to $15.1 billion as of October 18. The protocol utilized $30.3 million in funding to acquire 12,535 $ETH during the…

  • @wiseadvicesumit Wise AdviceOn X ↗

    🚨 BitMine adds another 12,535 $ETH to its treasury. Its total holdings now stand at 6.04 MILLION ETH, worth part of a $15.1B portfolio. The company now holds 4.9% of Ethereum’s total supply. 👀 JOIN FREE VIP GROUP :https://t.co/kJP5Sk8SF0

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