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Strive ($ASST) Gets Green Light on Semler Scientific Acquisition, Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to Nearly 13,000 BTC

Bitcoin Magazine
Strive stockholders approved the acquisition of Semler Scientific, boosting combined Bitcoin holdings to nearly 13,000 BTC.

Summary

Strive, Inc. ($ASST) received stockholder approval for its acquisition of Semler Scientific, Inc., a landmark deal for publicly traded Bitcoin-backed companies. This all-stock transaction incorporates Semler Scientific’s 5,048.1 Bitcoin. Strive also recently purchased 123 more Bitcoin for $11.26 million, bringing its treasury holdings to 7,749.8 BTC. Post-acquisition, the combined entity will hold 12,797.9 Bitcoin, positioning it as the 11th largest corporate Bitcoin holder globally. Strive plans to monetize Semler Scientific’s operating business within a year and explore retiring Semler's $100 million convertible note and $20 million Coinbase loan. The company is focused on Bitcoin operations, highlighted by its successful $200 million preferred equity IPO (SATA). Furthermore, the board approved a 1-for-20 reverse stock split, and Semler Scientific Executive Chairman Eric Semler will join Strive's Board of Directors.

(Source:Bitcoin Magazine)