The American company Bitmine Immersion Technologies reached a concentration of 10.5% of all the ether (ETH) deposited in the staking process of the Ethereum network worldwide.
This positioning was consolidated after the addition yesterday, April 30, 2026, of 222,807 ETH (valued at $508 million) to Ethereum staking. Currently, Bitmine manages a total of 4 million ETH under this investment modalityvalued at 9.3 billion dollars.
Staking is a fundamental mechanism of the Ethereum network. This process involves locking the cryptocurrency into a specific smart contract to act as a transaction validator, ensuring that the network functions correctly and securely. In exchange for keeping these funds tied up, participants—like Bitmine—receive constant financial rewards for their activity.
This massive financial movement has been fueled by an aggressive cryptocurrency acquisition strategy. The most recent purchase took place during the week of April 20-25, 2026; in said period, the company purchased an additional 101,901 ETH of the cryptocurrency native to Ethereum.
Thanks to these operations, Bitmine raised its total reserves to 5,078,386 ETH, which represents 4.21% of the entire circulating supply of this digital asset globally. reaffirming its position as the publicly traded company with the most ETH in the worldas reported by CriptoNoticias.
This expansion aligns with the company’s goal of acquiring 5% of the entire circulating supply of ether globally.