Bitmine Finalizes $350M Preferred Stock Offering with 9.5% Cumulative Dividend and Asset Sale Clause

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Bitmine Immersion Technologies finalized a $350 million preferred stock offering with a 9.5% cumulative dividend, which includes provisions for forced asset or common stock sales if dividends are not paid.

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• Offering Finalized

  The company completed the issuance of 3,500,000 shares of 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, raising $350 million. This finalizes the terms of an offering previously reported on June 5, 2026.

• High Cumulative Dividend

  The preferred stock carries a 9.50% cumulative dividend, payable weekly, with a penalty clause that can increase the rate up to 15% per annum if dividends are not paid.

• Forced Asset/Stock Sales for Non-Payment

  If regular dividends are not declared, the company must use commercially reasonable efforts to sell common stock, other securities, or digital assets to cover the deferred dividends.

• Seniority and Voting Rights

  The preferred stock ranks senior to common stock and grants holders the right to elect directors if dividends are not paid for extended periods, and voting rights on certain corporate actions.

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This filing formalizes the terms of the previously announced $350 million Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock offering. The 9.50% cumulative dividend, with potential compounding penalties up to 15% for non-payment, represents a significant fixed cost for the company. Critically, if dividends are not paid, the company is obligated to sell common stock or digital assets to cover the deferred amounts, posing a direct future dilution risk or forced liquidation of assets. The preferred stock's seniority over common stock in both dividends and liquidation further burdens existing equity holders.