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Tom Lee's Bitmine Buys $131M of ETH in Largest Ethereum Purchase Since June

The purchase lifts Bitmine's stash to 5.9 million ETH—4.9% of supply—as chairman Tom Lee points to crypto's strong third quarter.
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