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Semler Scientific, Inc. has acquired an additional 167 bitcoins for $16.2 million, bolstering its total holdings to 3,634 BTC and securing its position as the fourth-largest Bitcoin treasury company in the U.S., according to a May 5 regulatory filing. Semler Scientific’s Bitcoin Holdings Surge to 3,634 BTC with 22.2% YTD Yield The Delaware-based company purchased … Read more
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Footwear giant Skechers has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm 3G Capital for $63 per share, ending its nearly three-decade run as a public company, the retailer announced on Monday. The price 3G Capital agreed to pay represents a 30% premium to Skechers’ current valuation on the public markets, which is line with … Read more
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According to a Monday SEC filing, Strategy purchased the bitcoin at an average price of $95,167 per coin between April 28 and May 4. The acquisition brings the company’s total holdings to 555,450 BTC, acquired for approximately $38.08 billion at an average price of $68,550 per bitcoin. The latest purchase was funded through a combination … Read more
US President Donald Trump will host a gala dinner for top holders of his Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin despite bipartisan criticism and renewed calls for impeachment. In a May 5 Truth Social post, Trump announced that he will hold a gala dinner with major TRUMP holders on May 22. The announcement follows multiple US lawmakers … Read more
Key Points: SEC meeting on tokenization highlights institutional crypto interest. Wall Street giants join SEC roundtable discussion. Potential shifts in crypto market following SEC event. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a roundtable meeting on May 12 at its headquarters to discuss the future of tokenization, featuring key industry leaders. This event … Read more
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