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Tom Lee's Bitmine Taps the Brakes on ETH Buys, Pivots $86M Into Stock Buyback

Decrypt·July 20, 2026·1 min read
Tom Lee's Bitmine Taps the Brakes on ETH Buys, Pivots $86M Into Stock Buyback

Tom Lee's Bitmine reduced its pace of ETH purchases and pivoted $86 million into a stock buyback. Bitmine repurchased 5.5 million common shares, according to Chairman Tom Lee. The move signals a shift in capital allocation strategy for the firm.

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