Newly Formed Company The Ether Machine Acquires 15,000 Ethereum (ETH) for $56.9 Million, Becoming the Third Largest Holder with $1.28 Billion in ETH Holdings

The Ether Machine, a newly formed company, has purchased $56.9 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to become the third largest holder of the cryptocurrency, with a total of $1.28 billion in ETH holdings. This surpasses the Ethereum Foundation's holdings of $899.8 million. The company plans to list on the NASDAQ in Q4 and aims to provide institutional-grade exposure to Ethereum through staking and DeFi.

Key Points:

• The Ether Machine has purchased 15,000 ETH at a cost of $56.9 million.
• The company now holds $1.28 billion worth of ETH.
• The Ethereum Foundation's ETH holdings are now surpassed by The Ether Machine.
• Corporate treasuries are increasingly popular for investing in Ethereum due to benefits like access to staking and rewards.