# 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