Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc (NYSE:BMNR) shares are climbing Monday after the company reported total crypto holdings, cash and marketable securities and other investments of $11.1 billion, underscoring the pace of its Ethereum accumulation strategy.
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Bitmine ETH Holdings Grow to 4.8% of Total Supply
As of July 5, Bitmine held 5,742,237 ETH tokens valued at $1,800 per coin, putting the company in control of 4.8% of the entire Ethereum supply. The company says it is 95% of the way toward its stated goal of owning 5% of all ETH in circulation, a milestone it has dubbed the “alchemy of 5%” and expects to hit sometime this year. Total holdings also include 206 Bitcoin, $527 million in cash and marketable securities, a $180 million stake in Beast Industries and a $71 million position in Eightco Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ORBS).
Chairman Tom Lee said growing optimism around passage of the Clarity Act, with prediction markets putting the odds at around 50%, has been a tailwind for Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) specifically, given the legislation’s potential to benefit smart contract platforms.
Ethereum is up approximately 9.98% over the past week, trading at $1,788.24 at the time of publication, per Benzinga Pro.
ETH Staking Generates Meaningful Revenue For BMNR
Bitmine said it has staked 4,879,157 ETH through its institutional staking platform MAVAN, which the company describes as the largest staked ETH position of any entity in the world. At current yields the company projects annualized staking revenue of approximately $235 million. Bitmine was also added to the Russell 1000 large-cap index on June 26, a development Lee said could bring hundreds or thousands of additional institutional investors into the stock through passive funds and ETFs.
Critical Technical Levels for BitMine (BMNR) Stock
BitMine continues to sit in a broad downward trend even after Monday’s sharp move higher. The stock trades 14.7% under its 50‑day simple moving average at $18.42, 19.7% under its 100‑day simple moving average at $19.56, and 46% under its 200‑day simple moving average at $29.10. The death cross that appeared in January, when the 50‑day simple moving average moved below the 200‑day simple moving average, reinforces that the larger trend remains bearish until price can climb back above those longer markers.
Short‑term action looks slightly better. BMNR is now 2.8% above its 20‑day simple moving average at $15.28, which is often the first small step traders look for when a stock begins forming a base. RSI sits at 47.64, a neutral reading that shows the rally has not yet pushed into overbought territory. RSI tracks how stretched a move is, and this level suggests momentum is balanced rather than extreme.
From a trading‑level perspective, the next test is whether price can push into the high‑teens, an area where overhead supply may sit after the April swing high and the broader downtrend.
- Key Resistance: $18.00 — A round‑number level that also aligns with the 50‑day simple moving average zone where rebounds often stall.
- Key Support: $15.50 — A nearby pivot area close to the 20‑day simple moving average region where buyers have recently stepped in.
BMNR Shares Are Jumping
BMNR Price Action: BitMine shares were up 8.77% at $15.62 at the time of publication on Monday. The stock has a 52-week low of $12.80, according to Benzinga Pro.
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