{"id":28313,"date":"2025-05-23T14:16:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T14:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=28313"},"modified":"2025-05-23T14:16:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T14:16:58","slug":"semler-scientific-bolsters-bitcoin-holdings-with-50m-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=28313","title":{"rendered":"Semler Scientific Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings with $50M Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Medical equipment company <a href=\"https:\/\/ir.semlerscientific.com\/node\/10966\/html\">Semler Scientific (SMLR)<\/a> announced its third-largest bitcoin BTC purchase since adopting a bitcoin standard roughly one year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The company in the ten days ending May 22 acquired 455 BTC for $50 million, averaging $109,801 per bitcoin. This acquisition, funded through its at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program, brings Semler\u2019s total holdings to 4,264 BTC, purchased for $390 million and currently valued at more than $450 million.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the company has issued 3,003,488 shares under its April 15 $500 million ATM program, raising $114.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>Now roundly used as a key performance indicator by most companies adding bitcoin to their balance sheet, Semler&#8217;s BTC Yield, has risen to 25.8% in 2025. BTC Yield measures  the year-to-date percentage change in the ratio of total bitcoin holdings to assumed diluted shares outstanding.<\/p>\n<p>SMLR shares are lower by 5.3% in premarket trading alongside a sizable decline in the price of bitcoin Friday morning to $108,300.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical equipment company Semler Scientific (SMLR) announced its third-largest bitcoin BTC purchase since adopting a bitcoin standard roughly one year ago. The company in the ten days ending May 22 acquired 455 BTC for $50 million, averaging $109,801 per bitcoin. This acquisition, funded through its at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program, brings Semler\u2019s total holdings to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-28313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}