{"id":88356,"date":"2024-05-29T01:42:39","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T05:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=88356"},"modified":"2024-05-29T01:43:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T05:43:27","slug":"med-tech-stock-semler-scientific-takes-bitcoin-play-from-microstrategys-book-surges-37","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2024\/med-tech-stock-semler-scientific-takes-bitcoin-play-from-microstrategys-book-surges-37.html","title":{"rendered":"Med tech stock Semler Scientific takes bitcoin play from MicroStrategy\u2019s book, surges 37%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/SMLR\/\">Semler Scientific<\/a>, a little-known medical technology company, saw its shares surge Tuesday after it said it has adopted\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/BTC.CM=\/\">bitcoin<\/a>\u00a0as its primary treasury reserve asset, taking a page out of MicroStrategy\u2019s playbook. The company, which develops products used in the detection of peripheral arterial disease, also announced a purchase of 581 bitcoins for about $40 million, inclusive of fees and expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/05\/28\/med-tech-stock-semler-scientific-surges-on-new-bitcoin-treasury-strategy.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Semler Scientific, a little-known medical technology company, saw its shares surge Tuesday after it said it has adopted\u00a0bitcoin\u00a0as its primary treasury reserve asset, taking a page out of MicroStrategy\u2019s playbook. The company, which develops products used in the detection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88357,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88356\/revisions\/88357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}