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KULR Buys Another $8M of Bitcoin, Taking Total Holdings to 510 BTC

The maker of energy-management systems announced a bitcoin-buying strategy in December.

Jan 21, 2025, 1:30 p.m.
KULR expands bitcoin holdings to 510 BTC (Jacco Rienks, Unsplash)
KULR remains bullish on bitcoin, adding another $8 million of the token. (Jacco Rienks, Unsplash)

What to know:

  • KULR spent $8 million buying more bitcoin.
  • The energy-management systems maker now holds 510 BTC, having spent a total of $50 million.
  • It said it had achieved a year-to-date bitcoin yield of 127%.

KULR (KULR), a maker of advanced energy-management systems, said it spent $8 million on bitcoin to take its total holdings to 510 tokens.

At a weighted average price of $101,695, that equates to almost 79 bitcoin and means the company's total investment is now $50 million.

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The purchase follows the Houston, Texas-based company's Dec. 4 announcement that it will invest some of its surplus cash in the largest cryptocurrency as the adoption of bitcoin treasury for public companies gathers steam.

The company has achieved a bitcoin yield of 127% so far this year, it said in a statement shared with CoinDesk. The yield is the percentage change in the ratio of its bitcoin holdings to its full-diluted shares outstanding over a given period.

Since the investment strategy was announced, the company's NYSE-traded shares have soared 90%, while bitcoin has added 7%. They closed Friday at $2.28 and were up 2.2% in pre-market trading Tuesday.


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