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- Semler Scientific expands its Bitcoin holdings to 3,192 BTC, reinforcing its long-term investment strategy in digital assets.
- The company leverages convertible senior notes to enhance its exposure to Bitcoin, demonstrating robust institutional trust in cryptocurrency as a valuable asset.
Semler Scientific has increased its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing an additional 871 BTC for $88.5 million. With 3,492 BTC accumulated today, the corporation shows great dedication to digital assets as part of its investment plan. This action confirms its place in the Bitcoin investment trend that several other big corporations have also adopted.
Furthermore, this choice shows Semler’s great faith in Bitcoin’s long-term future even if the crypto market is often somewhat volatile. According to the corporation, BTC is a main store of value rather than only a speculative asset.
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Semler Scientific Expands Funding Strategy with Convertible Bonds
CNF had reported that Semler Scientific announced plans to raise $75 million using senior convertible bonds expiring in 2030 in January. It did not stop there; the company once more revealed on January 24, 2025, the release of $85 million convertible bonds, more than expected. Rising on February 1, 2030, the bonds have an annual interest rate of 2.25%.
The fund gathered from this issue will be used for general business needs, including possible further investment. This technique shows how aggressively the business manages money and maximizes the expansion of its digital resources.
Strong Q4 Growth Amid Bitcoin Gains
Semler Scientific also released their unaudited fourth quarter 2024 financial figures on the other hand. Up from $14.3 million in the same period last year, the company projects income to be between $18.5 million and $19 million. Furthermore, the company disclosed an unrealized gain resulting from variations in the value of Bitcoin in its holding.
Moreover, the company underlined that these numbers are still preliminary and can vary when the financial report is being prepared. But the increase in Bitcoin’s earnings and income points to the investment plan they are using beginning to pay off.
Navigating Bitcoin Risks: Semler Scientific’s Confident Approach
Meanwhile, as of press time, BTC dropped 1.49% in the past 24 hours and is trading at about $98,046.23. Although this volatility is certainly a feature of the characteristics of the crypto market, it does not seem to discourage companies like Semler from ongoing investment.
Semler Scientific’s approach, in the meantime, might not be appropriate for every business. Giving big sums of money to Bitcoin still has certain risks that need thought. Looking at their past, though, Semler seems to be somewhat sure about this approach.
Given Bitcoin’s growing share on its balance sheet, one wonders whether Semler Scientific will be more well-known as a Bitcoin investment company than as its primary health technology industry business. Although their primary concentration is still the health industry, public opinion of this company can start to shift as BTC keeps rising.
