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Tom Lee's Bitmine Continues to Buy Ethereum, Now Holds 4.8% of Its Total Supply. Should Investors Follow His Lead and Buy ETH?

The world's largest corporate holder of Ether continues to buy more tokens.

Published August 15, 2026 · Category: Finance

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Tom Lee, the founder of Fundstrat Global Advisors and prolific crypto bull, joined Bitmine (NYSE: BMNR) as its chairman last year. Under Lee, Bitmine evolved from a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) miner into the world's largest corporate holder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH).

As of Aug. 10, Bitmine held 5.81 million Ether tokens, or 4.8% of its entire supply of 120.7 million tokens. It also reiterated its goal of acquiring 5% of Ether's supply. Should investors follow Lee's lead and buy more Ether, which has declined nearly 60% over the past 12 months?

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