8 stories about Tom Lee from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Oct 7, 2026.
Bitmine, the world's largest Ethereum treasury, will stop buying Ether once it reaches 5% of the circulating supply. The firm has been accumulating ETH since mid-2025, and its exit as a steady buyer could remove a key support for ETH's price.
Bitmine has added 15,112 ETH to its holdings, while Chairman Tom Lee highlighted Ethereum's strong performance, outperforming the S&P 500 by 6,832 basis points in Q3. This move underscores growing institutional confidence in Ethereum as a macro asset.
Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee predicts a major breakout for Ethereum following years of rangebound trading, driven by tokenization and institutional adoption. Speaking on Coinage, Lee also revealed that Bitmine is nearing its goal of holding 5% of all circulating ETH.
BitMine, led by Tom Lee, is nearing its goal of owning 5% of Ether’s supply by early November. The firm currently holds over 4.9% of Ether’s circulating supply, valued at $17.2 billion. The question remains whether BitMine will continue its aggressive buying spree beyond this milestone.
Tom Lee's firm, Bitmine, purchased $81 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) in the largest weekly haul since early July. This comes as ETH's price surged 30% in a week, with Lee suggesting this could signal a larger upward trend.
Bitmine, chaired by Tom Lee, has purchased an additional $19 million worth of Ethereum, bringing its holdings to 96% of the way to owning 5% of Ethereum's total supply.
Bitmine, an Ethereum-focused firm led by Tom Lee, has added $136 million worth of ether to its treasury after raising $274 million through a preferred stock sale. The financing method was inspired by Michael Saylor's bitcoin treasury firm, Strategy.
BitMine, an Ethereum-focused treasury led by Tom Lee, has priced an upsized offering of preferred shares with a 9.5% dividend to raise funds for buying Ethereum. The move mirrors a strategy used by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) in the Bitcoin space.