BitMine dumps 4,375 ETH worth $17M to cover margin call
The $46M in ETH staking revenue was the entire cushion. After losing roughly $8.2B on the treasury below cost, the AI-data-center pivot now sits behind a collateral wall of forced ETH sales.
Sector-wide market analysis: dominance, liquidity, on-chain flows, whale activity, and exchange in/outflows.
The $46M in ETH staking revenue was the entire cushion. After losing roughly $8.2B on the treasury below cost, the AI-data-center pivot now sits behind a collateral wall of forced ETH sales.
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