Bitmine Accelerates Ethereum Purchases To Close Out August Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: $$BMNR) accelerated its Ethereum (CRYPTO: $$ETH) purchases during the final week of August.  The serial cryptocurrency acquirer led by Chairman Tom Lee bought 53,501 Ethereum over the past week at a cost of $131.3 million U.S. It was Bitmine's largest weekly purchase of Ethereum since June of this year. The company now owns 5,901,112 ETH valued at $14.50 billion U.S. based on the crypto's current price. Mo ...