Strive bought 3,311 bitcoin for $280 million over the past week, its largest acquisition since January. According to NS3.AI, a Tuesday 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed the company held 32,773 BTC as of October 9.

The filing said Strive paid about $84,500 per bitcoin, including fees and expenses. CEO Matt Cole previously said the company aims to end 2026 as the world's second-largest public bitcoin holder, but Strive still trails Metaplanet by 11,227 BTC.

Strive also reported that cash and cash equivalents rose to $310.3 million from $284.7 million over the last week, even after the bitcoin purchase.