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BitMine Immersion Technologies Added $151 Million Worth of Ethereum as Its Price Fell

BitMine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings by $151 million last week, despite the cryptocurrency's price dropping below $2,200. This decision followed a previous week where the firm scaled back purchases to $62 million, now holding nearly 5.28 million ETH worth $11.1 billion.

BitMine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings by $151 million last week, despite the cryptocurrency's price dropping below $2,200. This decision followed a previous week where the firm scaled back purchases to $62 million, now holding nearly 5.28 million ETH worth $11.1 billion.

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