From July 17 to 23, the medical technological company Semler Scientific bought an additional 175 bitcoins in the amount of $ 20.8 million at an average price of $ 119,230 per coin.

The purchase of cryptocurrencies is made due to receipts from the sale of shares of the company on the exchange. The possession of Semler Scientific is now 5021 BTC in the amount of about $ 594.8 million at the current rate. In total, Semler Scientific spent $ 475.8 million on bitcoins at an average price of $ 94,772 per coin, and the unrealized profit of the company reached $ 119 million. The annual yield of Semler Scientific investments in BTC amounted to 31.3%.

“We observe how bitcoin is monetized at the international level and becomes the highest form of money. The trend of corporate investments in Bitcoin is becoming more and more popular. Semler Scientific, the second American public company, who accepted Bitcoin, is located among these companies, ”said Eric Semler, chairman of the Semler Scientific Board of Directors.

The Semler Scientific leadership reported that for the sake of increasing transparency, the company launched a bitcoin monitoring panel on its website. The page should regularly update market data on the company’s securities and the stock of bitcoins, BTC profitability, BTC growth indicators, BTC purchases and the general assets of the company.

In April, Semler Scientific has entered into an agreement with Barclays and Cantor Fitzgerald on the launch of the program, in which Semler can sell its shares in the amount of up to $ 500 million for buying bitcoin. As of July 23, Semler attracted $ 194.3 million, selling 4.93 million shares.

Another large bitcoin engineer was the Japanese company Metaplanet. In addition to the American Strategy, it is considered one of the largest public Bitcoin holders, leaving Cleanspark behind the miner.