One treasury can now control nearly 5% of Ethereum's circulating supply, and that is where the risk starts to get real.

A lot of traders get pulled in by headlines like this and end up chasing after the move, only to find they entered late or overexposed. The danger is that balance-sheet buying can make $ETH look safer than it really is until the market turns and the exits get crowded.

BitMine added another 32,447 ETH last week, taking its total to 5.85 million ETH, or about 4.8% of supply. It is now 97% of the way to a 5% ETH target and has staked around 87% of its holdings, which shows how aggressively it is leaning into the asset.

The other side of that story is leverage to price. ETH's recent rally cut BitMine's unrealized losses to below $5B, down from more than $8.4B just a week earlier. That kind of swing is exactly why concentrated treasury exposure in $ETH , $BTC, or any large-cap name can look brilliant on the way up and brutal on the way down.

What do you think happens if ETH stalls here?

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