Bitmine plans to launch its commercial Ethereum validator network, MAVAN, in 2026.

PANews reported on December 30th that Bitmine is currently partnering with three staking service providers and plans to launch its commercialized MAVAN (Made in the USA Validator Network) in 2026. As of December 28, 2025, the total amount of ETH staked on Bitmine was 408,627 (approximately $1.2 billion). BitMine Chairman Tom Lee predicted, "When all of Bitmine's ETH is staked by MAVAN and its staking partners, ETH staking fees will reach $374 million annually."

In addition, Bitmine's annual general meeting will be held on January 15, 2026, to vote on four key proposals, including: 1. Electing eight directors for the next year; 2. Approving amendments to the articles of association to increase the number of authorized ordinary shares; 3. Approving the 2025 Comprehensive Incentive Plan; and 4. Approving, in a non-binding advisory manner, a special, performance-based remuneration arrangement for the executive chairman.