Strive, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on August 17, 2026, disclosing a bitcoin purchase of 79 coins made between August 10 and August 14, 2026, along with a full update of the company's holdings and share counts as of August 14, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Bitcoin purchased: Strive bought 79 bitcoin between August 10, 2026 and August 14, 2026 at an average price of approximately $63,231 per bitcoin, inclusive of fees and expenses.
  • Total bitcoin held: Bitcoin holdings increased from 20,167 to 20,246 as of August 14, 2026.
  • Cash and cash equivalents: Declined by $100 thousand, from $154,900 thousand to $154,800 thousand over the same period.
  • Class A common stock outstanding: Rose by 597,150 shares, from 75,647,438 to 76,244,588.
  • Assumed Fully Diluted Shares: Increased from 88,705,776 to 89,302,926, a change of 597,150 shares.
  • STRC Stock fair value: Declined by $116 thousand, from $47,980 thousand to $47,864 thousand, while the 505,000 shares held remained unchanged.

Strive Discloses Weekly Bitcoin Acquisition and Full Holdings Snapshot

According to the filing, Strive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASST) announced that it purchased 79 bitcoin during the period from August 10, 2026 through August 14, 2026. The company disclosed an average purchase price of approximately $63,231 per bitcoin, inclusive of fees and expenses. The acquisition brought total bitcoin holdings from 20,167 to 20,246 coins as of August 14, 2026.

The filing also reported that cash and cash equivalents stood at $154,800 thousand as of August 14, 2026, compared with $154,900 thousand as of August 7, 2026, a decrease of $100 thousand. The fair value of the company's holdings of Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock of Strategy Inc. (referred to in the filing as "STRC Stock") fell by $116 thousand to $47,864 thousand, while the number of STRC shares held remained at 505,000. Class B common stock and SATA Stock (Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock) were each unchanged at 9,792,535 and 7,829,502 shares, respectively.

On the equity side, Class A common stock outstanding increased by 597,150 shares to 76,244,588. The filing defines "Effective Common Shares Outstanding" as the sum of Class A and Class B common stock, which rose to 86,037,123. Assumed Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding, which the filing describes as Effective Common Shares Outstanding plus shares underlying all potentially dilutive securities including options and unvested RSUs but excluding Traditional Warrants, reached 89,302,926. Shares exercisable underlying Traditional Warrants were reported at 26,596,010, unchanged from the prior period. The filing contains forward-looking statements that the company cautions are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors, as described in its cautionary language.

What Was Disclosed

Strive, Inc. reported a purchase of 79 bitcoin at approximately $63,231 per coin and provided a comparative table of cash, bitcoin holdings, STRC Stock fair value, and share counts as of August 7, 2026 and August 14, 2026.