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Semler Scientific Adds 237 BTC to Holdings; Now Owns 2,321 BTC With 99% Yield

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January 14th, 2025
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Semler Scientific, a healthcare technology firm listed on NASDAQ, has expanded its bitcoin holding to 2,321. This comes after purchasing 237 BTC over four days. The firm disclosed the purchase in a press release stating that the Bitcoin was acquired for $23.3 million.

Semler Scientific purchased the Bitcoin at an average price of $98,267, using an at-the-market (ATM) offering. Based on the recent purchase, Semler Scientific’s 2,321 BTC holdings are priced to be acquired at an aggregate of $191.9 million, with an average price of $82,687 per bitcoin, including fees and expenses. These assets are now approximately worth $223 million at current market prices.

Selmar Scientific BTC Yield Jumps From 72 to 99.3% Following Latest Bitcoin Purchase

Selmar Scientific chairman Eric Selmar shared the latest purchase on X. He stated how the firm had achieved a 99.3% yield using a unique BTC treasury strategy.

The firm reported a 72% yield from its bitcoin holdings calculated from October 1, 2024, and January 10, 2025. Since the healthcare firm adopted the BTC treasury strategy last July, the company now earns 99.3% on its Bitcoin holdings. The company uses the BTC yield as a metric for Selmar’s stock investors to track the profitability of the bitcoin investments. Since the press release, Semler’s stock ($SLMR) has risen from $49 to $54, representing a 10% gain in 5 days, per data from Google Finance.

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Hyomi
Hyomi is a freelance writer who is passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. She is dedicated to driving innovation and fostering widespread adoption within the industry as her writing captures how we interact with digital assets.