Michael Saylor, executive chair of MicroStrategy, announced that that firm had broken with its pattern of selling shares of its common stock to purchase Bitcoin. In a Feb. 3 X post, Saylor said MicroStrategy was holding 471,

MicroStrategy pauses Bitcoin purchases, holding 471,107 BTC worth over $30 billion. The pause marks a strategic recalibration, not a shift from MicroStrategy’s long-term Bitcoin commitment.

Medical technology company Semler Scientific has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by 871 BTC to a total of 3,192 BTC, while industry leader MicroStrategy has paused its purchasing program after accumulating 471,