# Bitmine

Type: Company (BMNR)

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-12**: Funding Announcement — Eightco announces $125M in institutional commitments led by Bitmine and ARK Invest.
- **2026-03-12**: Board Restructuring — Tom Lee, Chairman of Bitmine, officially joins the Eightco Board of Directors.
- **2026-03-12**: Strategic Advisory Launch — ARK Invest begins providing strategic advisory services for Eightco's technology portfolio.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Ether’s 3-4% Staking Yield Challenges Bonds as Bitcoin Drops 40% in 2026
2026-06-14 01:03:56 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 4

With both Bitcoin and Ethereum down 40% year-to-date, Ether’s 3-4% staking rewards offer a compelling alternative to CDs, T-bills, and dividend stocks. Corporate treasury giant Bitmine has already staked most of its 5.54 million ETH, signaling institutional validation of a yield-bearing crypto asset that Bitcoin can’t match.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/ethereum-yield-bitcoin-finance-2026

### Eightco Secures $125M Institutional Commitment Led by ARK and Bitmine
2026-03-13 00:36:14 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

Eightco (NASDAQ: ORBS) has secured $125 million in institutional commitments to accelerate its pivot into next-generation technology sectors. The funding round, led by Bitmine, ARK Invest, and Payward, positions the company to expand its strategic holdings in high-growth entities like OpenAI and Beast Industries.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/eightco-orbs-funding-ark-invest-bitmine-openai

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