Semler Scientific Boosts Bitcoin Stash to $314M as Chairman Says Doubters Can Sell Stock

A Nasdaq-listed healthcare company has said it won’t sell its Semler Scientific’s Chairman Eric Semler made the comments one day before the company announced another Bitcoin buy on Friday morning.Medical device manufacturer Semler Scientific said Friday that it had bought another 111 BTC for $10 million. The company now owns 3,303 BTC, worth nearly $314 million at today’s price.  Semler Scientific acquires 111 #bitcoins for $10 million and has generated BTC Yield of 23.5% YTD. Now holding 3,303 $BTC. Just getting started. 🚀 $SMLR— Eric Semler (@SemlerEric) April 25, 2025″You can sell or stop if you don’t like what we’ve done with Bitcoin,” Semler said during an interview Thursday at Bitwise’s Bitcoin Standard Corporation Investor Day event in New York. He added: “We’re a public company. You have that right to sell or stop. If we lose money by Bitcoin, it’s not gonna force us to sell.”Santa Clara, California-based Semler Scientific—which trades under the ticker SMLR—first started buying Bitcoin last year with a $40 million transaction to acquire 581 BTC. It has continued to scoop up the asset, copying the model of software company Strategy (formerly Strategy The company Other companies on the Nasdaq are following suit, such as Semler Scientific stock is currently up nearly 3% on Friday, trading for $35.40 a share. Bitcoin is up nearly 2% on the day, cracking the $95,000 mark for the first time in two months.Additional reporting by Liz NapolitanoEdited by