Bitmine flags ineffective controls as ETH holdings end year $5.4 billion below cost
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Bitmine disclosed in its annual report that its internal controls remain ineffective, and that its ether holdings ended the year $5.4 billion below cost. The company also reported a $143.7 million derivatives loss and a new 1.5% staking-fee arrangement with an Ethereum Tower affiliate. For traders, the filing highlights the balance-sheet stress and governance weaknesses at a major corporate ETH treasury holder, a cautionary signal for the corporate-treasury crypto model.
