BitMine Immersion Wins 81% Vote to Lift Share Cap as It Amasses 4.2M ETH Toward 5% Supply Goal

On January 15 in Las Vegas, BitMine Immersion Technologies secured 81% shareholder approval to boost its authorized share count, backing its equity-funded plan to grow its Ethereum holdings. The firm now holds 4,203,036 ETH, or about 3.48% of the 120.7 million ETH in circulation, while BMNR shares closed 8% lower at $28.35 on January 20 with heavy, though below-average, trading volume. BitMine also detailed a $200 million investment agreement in Beast Industries linked to Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson, which is expected to close this week.