Strive Inc. (ticker: ASST) held 23,156 BTC as of August 28, ranking among the top five publicly traded Bitcoin holders globally. CEO Matt Cole has indicated the company could exceed 27,000 BTC before year-end. In under a year, Strive grew from 5,000 BTC to over 23,000 BTC, acquiring 1,800 BTC for approximately $143 million in the last week of August alone. The firm finances its purchases through its SATA preferred stock program, which expanded to $4.2 billion in capacity by June 2026, enabling growth without debt. TD Cowen raised its year-end BTC forecast for Strive to 27,156.
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