Semler Scientific invests other USD $ 20 million to acquire more bitcoin

With this new investment, the medical technological firm that quotes in Nasdaq raised his reservations to 4,449 BTC, climbing in the ranking of companies that invest in Bitcoin.

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• Semler acquired 185 BTC Between May 23 and June 3 for an average of USD $ 107,974.
• The company has raised more than USD $ 136 million through the sale of common shares.
• With this acquisition, Semler It is positioned among the 15 companies with more Bitcoin In his treasury.

Semler Scientific, The United States Medical Technology Company that lies in Nasdaq, its exposure to Bitcoin With another millionaire investment.

The company revealed in a report 8-K before the Bag and Securities Commission (SEC)reviewed by various media, which acquired another 185 BTC Between May 23 and June 3, for an approximate total of USD $ 20 million.

The purchase was made at an average price of USD $ 107,974 per Bitcoin, using funds raised by issuing ordinary shares under a market sales program.

Financing supported by shares

In April, Semler Scientific signed agreements with several financial institutions – among them Barclays Capital, Cantor Fitzgerald and Canaccord Genuity– To sell up to USD $ 500 million of its common capital. According to the same document presented before the Sec, As of June 3, the company had already sold 3,544,588 shares, raising around USD $ 136.2 million in net income.

The company, founded in 2007, develops medical devices and software specialized in early detection and treatment of chronic diseases. His foray into Bitcoin As a reserve asset, it aligns with a growing trend between technological and innovative companies that seek to diversify their treasury with cryptocurrencies.

Accumulation and performance strategy

With this last purchase, Semler accumulates a total of 4,449 BTC, that at the time of the publication equals approximately USD $ 467 million. The company has invested around USD $ 410 million to acquire these Bitcoins, including rates and expenses, which suggests profits not made on paper for about USD $ 57 million.

According to data from The block, This position places Semler In the 15th position among the companies with the greatest possession of Bitcoin In the world.

Unlike a simple storage strategy, Semler Use an internal indicator called BTC Yield to measure the impact of their reservations of Bitcoin In the share value. This indicator evaluates the percentage change in the proportion between the BTC that the company has and the total shares diluted in circulation.

To date, the company reports performance BTC Yield of 26.7% so far this year.

A booming corporate trend

Semler It is not the only company that Bitcoin has adopted as part of its treasury. More than 75 companies in the world have implemented some variant of this strategy. In the last week, companies such as Trump Media, Gamestop, The analysis firm K33 And even the football club Paris Saint-Germain They joined this trend.

These companies follow the model initiated by Strategy, the company led by Michael Saylor, which has actively promoted the accumulation of Bitcoin as a strategic asset against inflation and loss of value of fiduciary money.

Among the most prominent who have followed this line are Twenty One, Metaplenet, Nakamoto and Kulr. Many of them are diversified in sectors such as technology, media, artificial intelligence and biotechnology.

Written article with the help of an AI content editor, edited by Angel Di Matteo / Diariobitcoin

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