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# Bitmine
**Type:** Investment company
**Domain:** Crypto/DeFi
**Status:** Active
**Key People:** Tom Lee (founder, also founder of Fundstrat)
## Overview
Bitmine is described as the "largest corporate ETH holder" and is led by Tom Lee, founder of Fundstrat. The company makes institutional-scale investments in crypto and DeFi infrastructure.
## Timeline
- **2026-01-15** — Invested $200M in Beast Industries to support development of DeFi financial services platform, with investment thesis based on MrBeast's 466M subscriber base as customer acquisition infrastructure for financial products