BitMine to Hold Vote on Share Issuance Expansion; U.S. Jobless Claims Data Released Tonight

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Release Time:01/15/2026 09:31:10

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Summary

BitMine shareholders will vote on expanding share issuance from 500 million to 5 billion, aiming to boost ETH buying power. On-chain data shows growing capital inflows into major altcoins to watch. U.S. jobless claims for the week ending January 10 will be released at 21:30 ET, with a prior reading of 208,000 and a forecast of 215,000. Fed officials, including John Williams, will speak later tonight.

BlockBeats news: On January 15, the U.S. initial jobless claims for the week ending January 10 will be released at 21:30 tonight. The previous figure was 208,000, and the expected figure is 215,000.

Today, the largest Ethereum holder, BitMine, will hold a shareholders' meeting and will vote on a proposal to increase its share issuance from 500 million to 50 billion shares. If the vote passes, BitMine will obtain more funds to purchase ETH, which is expected to boost the price of ETH.

William Dudley, a permanent FOMC voter and President of the New York Federal Reserve, will deliver a keynote speech at an event;

Neel Kashkari, a 2026 FOMC voter and president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, delivered a speech;

Raphael Bostic, a 2027 FOMC voter and president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, delivers a speech;

2027 FOMC voter and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Bostic, delivers a speech on the economic outlook for Virginia.

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