BitMine is a company that has transitioned from being a bitcoin miner to an Ethereum-focused treasury and staking company. It is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BMNR.
Recently, BitMine has shifted its strategy from Bitcoin to Ethereum, amassing a significant amount of ETH and positioning itself as one of the largest corporate holders of Ethereum. As of the latest updates, BitMine holds over $1 billion worth of ETH.
The company has attracted significant investment, including a 9.1% stake from Founders Fund, a venture firm connected to Peter Thiel, and a substantial investment from ARK Invest. BitMine's strategy reflects a broader trend of corporate treasuries adopting Ethereum as a key asset amid growing institutional interest and regulatory developments.