Arizona Tribune - KindlyMD Appoints Tim Pickett as Chief Medical Officer

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH / ACCESS Newswire / August 21, 2025 / Kindly MD, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAKA) (the "Company"), a provider of integrated healthcare services and an institutional-grade Bitcoin treasury vehicle, announced the appointment of Tim Pickett, MPAS-C as Chief Medical Officer. In this new role, Mr. Pickett will continue to lead the Company's healthcare services platform.

Mr. Pickett previously served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, a role now held by David Bailey following the closing of the Company's merger with Nakamoto Holdings Inc. ("Nakamoto"), a Bitcoin-native holding company.

"I am proud to continue leading our Company's innovative healthcare business as it enters its next phase of growth," said Mr. Pickett, who brings more than a decade of medical and executive leadership experience. "Our merger with Nakamoto enables us to leverage Bitcoin - the world's most exciting asset - to enhance our ability to deliver comprehensive and holistic clinical care and healthcare data solutions. I look forward to working with our talented team to drive value for our customers and shareholders alike."

"Our Company is on an incredibly exciting growth trajectory, armed with a differentiated Bitcoin treasury strategy and established healthcare services platform, and Tim's leadership will continue to be central to these efforts," said David Bailey, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Company's Board. "We are proving first-hand that Bitcoin has the potential to drive synergistic business outcomes for shareholders, patients and customers alike, and our Company is perfectly positioned to realize this potential through operational and innovative excellence."

Mr. Pickett will also continue to serve on the Company's Board of Directors and additionally as the Chief Executive Officer of Kindly LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, effective as of August 15, 2025. His appointment as Chief Medical Officer follows the closing of the Company's merger with Nakamoto to form a publicly traded company that unites the Company's healthcare expertise with Nakamoto's vision of integrating Bitcoin into global capital markets.

About KindlyMD

KindlyMD® is a patient-first healthcare company integrating traditional primary care, pain management, behavioral health, and alternative therapies to provide comprehensive, whole-person care. In August 2025, KindlyMD completed its merger with Nakamoto Holdings, Inc., a Bitcoin-native holding company, to establish a publicly traded Bitcoin treasury vehicle. This strategic combination unites KindlyMD's healthcare expertise with Nakamoto's vision of integrating Bitcoin into global capital markets, creating a diversified entity focused on both healthcare innovation and Bitcoin treasury management.

For more information, please visit www.kindlymd.com.

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Contacts

Media
Carissa Felger / Sam Cohen
Gasthalter & Co.
Phone: (212) 257-4170
Email: [email protected]

‍Investors
Valter Pinto, Managing Director
KCSA Strategic Communications
Phone: (212) 896-1254
Email: [email protected]

SOURCE: KindlyMD, Inc

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