Strive bought 6,182 BTC from Oct 17 through Oct 23 at about $82,732 per bitcoin including fees, or about $511.4M, lifting holdings to 43,000 BTC from 36,818 BTC, per its Oct 26 8-K.

Strive bought 6,182 BTC from Oct 17 through Oct 23 at about $82,732 per bitcoin including fees, or about $511.4M, lifting holdings to 43,000 BTC from 36,818 BTC, per its Oct 26 8-K.

CEO Matt Cole reported the same figures, plus cash and marketable securities up $187.7M to $554.6M and a new $1B SATS ATM program. The 8-K cash line shows $317.5M to $504.4M, up $186.9M.

It follows the 7M-share SATS preferred IPO at $90 that settled Oct 20 for about $630M gross, previously disclosed as available for Bitcoin and other uses. The filing also shows 118,113,644 Class A shares, up 3,266,034, and 7,000,000 SATS shares outstanding; 505,000 STRC shares were unchanged.

Bitcoin was quoted around $80,480 on Binance spot at 12:33 UTC Oct 26, below Strive's reported average buy price.