BTC Holdings Surge: Semler Scientific & Metaplanet Add Significantly
Key Acquisitions
Publicly traded firms Semler Scientific and Metaplanet substantially increased their Bitcoin reserves today, continuing an investment trend despite market conditions.
- Genome therapeutics developer Semler Scientific acquired 187 BTC denomination $20 million. They previously held 4,449 BTC.
- Japanese investment manager Metaplanet purchased approximately 2,205 BTC for nearly $238.7 million ($108,237 BID). Their holdings prior to this acquisition were around 13,350 BTC.
Holdings & Metrics
- Semler Scientific now totals 4,636 BTC, valued at over $500 million following the new purchase.
- Metaplanet’s treasury has grown to 15,555 BTC, worth nearly $1.7 billion.
- Semler reported a 29% BTC Yield YTD 2025.
- Metaplanet achieved a BTC Yield of 416.6% YTD.
Market Context
These purchases come while the overall crypto market experienced some volatility and while the Bitcoin treasury benchmark MicroStrategy paused its weekly accumulation for three months.
Shares & Market Performance
Both companies saw their shares close lower on Monday, likely influenced by broader market sentiment or Bitcoin’s slight pullback, despite their increased treasury gold.
- Metaplanet shares were down 1.8% day-to-day, though up 381% YTD.
- Semler (Nasdaq: SMLR) was down 4.4%.
Overall Trend
Beyond Metaplanet and Semler, publicly traded firms continue to eye digital assets for their treasuries. Overall, positions held by such companies rose sequentially through the day. Bitcoin successfully defended near the $108,000 level, only marginally lower than its recent peak despite apparent bearish signals.
Metaplanet has acquired 2,205 BTC for ~$238.7 million at ~$108,237 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 416.6% YTD 2025. As of 7/7/2025, we hold 15,555 https://t.co/RWpAxKxyfz acquired for ~$1.54 billion at ~$99,307 per bitcoin.
— Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) July 7, 2025