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BitMine Immersion Technologies, chaired by Tom Lee, now owns approximately 4.8% of Ethereum’s entire circulating supply after purchasing another 9,926 ETH.

The company’s holdings have reached roughly 5.8 million Ethereum, with the majority currently being staked. BitMine is now closing in on its extraordinary target of owning 5% of all Ethereum in existence.

In today’s Daily Crypto Roundup, we examine what this enormous corporate Ethereum position could mean for available supply, staking revenue, market concentration and the future price of ETH.

We also cover the United States Treasury’s proposed stablecoin regulations under the GENIUS Act. The new proposal could determine which companies are allowed to issue payment stablecoins in America, how foreign stablecoins are treated and which tokens American cryptocurrency platforms can continue offering.

Also covered in today’s episode:

• Why BitMine has continued buying Ethereum every week
• How much of the company’s Ethereum is currently being staked
• Why owning almost 5% of Ethereum creates both opportunity and concentration risk
• The United States Treasury’s proposed GENIUS Act stablecoin rules
• What the proposed regulations could mean for foreign issuers such as Tether
• Bitcoin trading near $64,000 as institutional flows begin quietly improving
• Why low volume and high open interest could produce a violent market move
• Compound Finance approving a $52 million institutional expansion plan
• Whether Compound can recover ground against decentralized-finance leader Aave
• XRP losing the $1 level as sellers target support around $0.98
• The latest Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, BNB and Solana market prices

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Tell us in the comments: Is BitMine owning almost 5% of Ethereum bullish because it removes supply from the market, or worrying because so much ETH is being concentrated inside one corporate treasury?

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