--- title: "Strategy, Adds 220 BTC, BitMine Buys Over 200,000 ETH Amid Crypto Liquidation Cascade" description: "Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) and BitMine Immersion Technologies (NASDAQ:BMNR) have significantly increased their crypto holdings during a major liquidation event. BitMine acquired 202,037 ETH, raising its t" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/260932530.md" published_at: "2025-10-13T18:20:04.000Z" --- # Strategy, Adds 220 BTC, BitMine Buys Over 200,000 ETH Amid Crypto Liquidation Cascade > Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) and BitMine Immersion Technologies (NASDAQ:BMNR) have significantly increased their crypto holdings during a major liquidation event. BitMine acquired 202,037 ETH, raising its total to over 3 million ETH, making it the largest Ethereum treasury. Strategy purchased 220 BTC for $27.2 million, holding a total of 640,250 BTC. This accumulation follows a $19.16 billion crypto liquidation, the largest on record, triggered by a U.S. tariff hike on China. Morgan Stanley has also expanded crypto investment access for clients. **Strategy** (NASDAQ:MSTR) and **BitMine** **Immersion Technologies** (NASDAQ:BMNR) have expanded their crypto holdings of **Bitcoin** (CRYPTO: BTC) and **Ethereum** (CRYPTO: ETH) during what has been described as the largest liquidation event in digital asset history. **What Happened:** BitMine added 202,037 ETH, boosting its total Ethereum holdings to over 3 million ETH, equivalent to roughly 2.5% of total supply. This makes BitMine the world's largest Ethereum treasury and the second-largest overall crypto treasury after Strategy. The company's total digital assets now stand at $13.4 billion, consisting of 3,032,188 ETH, worth about $12.6 billion, 192 BTC, a $135 million "moonshot" investment in **Eightco Holdings**, and $104 million in cash. Meanwhile, Strategy disclosed the purchase of 220 BTC for $27.2 million at an average price of $123,561 per BTC, achieving a 25.9% BTC yield year-to-date in 2025. As of Oct. 12, Strategy holds 640,250 BTC, acquired for approximately $47.4 billion at an average cost of $74,000 per BTC. **Also Read: Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin’s Recovery Is A ‘Dead Cat Bounce’ While Gold Makes Another All-Time High** **Why It Matters:** The coordinated corporate accumulation comes immediately after a $19.16 billion crypto liquidation, triggered by a U.S. tariff hike on China, marking the largest wipeout ever recorded. The previous records stood at $9.94 billion in April 2021 and $9 billion in May 2021. **Morgan Stanley** last week instructed its financial advisors to broaden access to crypto investments for all clients, allowing digital asset exposure across any account type, including retirement portfolios. - **Bitcoin Roars To $114,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rebound From $20 Billion Liquidation Catastrophe** ### Related Stocks - [MSTR.US - Strategy](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSTR.US.md) - [BMNR.US - BitMine Immersion Tech](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BMNR.US.md) - [SMST.US - Defiance Daily Target 2X Short MSTR ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SMST.US.md) - [MSTZ.US - T-REX 2X Inverse MSTR Daily Target ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSTZ.US.md) - [07799.HK - XL2CSOPMSTR](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/07799.HK.md) - [07399.HK - XI2CSOPMSTR](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/07399.HK.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Ethereum price prediction: the bullish case for ETH amid the crypto winter | Ethereum's price has dropped from a peak of $4,960 to $1,980 this year, reflecting a broader downturn in the cryptocurre | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276309911.md) | | After ETH’s 45% Q1 losses, why Q2 could favor Ethereum over Bitcoin | After a challenging Q1 for Ethereum (ETH) with a 45.4% loss compared to Bitcoin's (BTC) -11.8%, Q2 shows promise for ETH | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276269929.md) | | Top Bluechip Crypto Flash Undervalued Signals: Is Is a Relief Rally Brewing in BTC, ETH, XRP, ADA, & LINK? | Top bluechip cryptocurrencies are showing negative 30-day MVRV readings, indicating average trader returns are below zer | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276513131.md) | | BitMine Buys Record 45,759 ETH—Can It Stop BMNR Breaking Below $15 Support? | BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) purchased 45,759 Ethereum for over $90 million, marking its largest weekly ac | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276157782.md) | | Tom Lee’s BitMine doubles down on Ethereum as markets turn red – Details | Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion Technologies has purchased 20,000 ETH worth approximately $39.8 million, viewing the recent | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276418704.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.