Fundstrat-Backed Bitmine Stakes 342,560 ETH (~$1B); 74,880 ETH on Dec. 27

Bitmine, a Fundstrat-backed company associated with Tom Lee, staked 342,560 ETH over two days, about $1 billion at current prices, and executed 74,880 ETH on Dec. 27. Transfers were batched in 28,320 ETH tranches, while SharpLink Gaming redeemed 35,627 ETH roughly four hours earlier. Despite the withdrawal, net staking inflows dominated.