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Strive Increases Bitcoin Holdings to 32,773 BTC After $208M Purchase

Nasdaq-listed Strive has acquired 3,311 Bitcoin, boosting its total holdings to 32,773 BTC.

Nasdaq-listed Strive has acquired 3,311 Bitcoin, boosting its total holdings to 32,773 BTC. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $83,419.00, up 0.2% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Crypto.news, with live market data added, as of Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:45:01 UTC.

Why it matters

The significant Bitcoin purchase by a publicly traded company demonstrates continued institutional interest in Bitcoin as a long-term investment asset. This move also highlights the growing trend of companies allocating substantial portions of their treasury to cryptocurrency.

Key takeaways
  • Strive bought 3,311 BTC, raising its total holdings to 32,773 BTC.
  • The purchase was funded through $208M in warrant exercises.
  • The acquisition comes amid a relatively stable crypto market.

Nasdaq-listed Strive has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing 3,311 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 32,773 BTC. This acquisition was funded through $208 million in warrant exercises, according to multiple outlets.

The purchase comes at a time when the total crypto market cap stands at $2.87 trillion, with Bitcoin showing a modest 24-hour gain of 0.59%, trading at $83,214. The overall market remains relatively flat, with a Fear & Greed index of 57, indicating a 'Greed' sentiment.

Crypto.news and Cointelegraph both confirm the 3,311 BTC purchase and the resulting total of 32,773 BTC for Strive. However, Cointelegraph adds context by noting that MicroStrategy, another major Bitcoin holder, has increased its holdings to 848,250 BTC while maintaining a substantial cash reserve of $4.88 billion.

The acquisition underscores the ongoing trend of institutional adoption of Bitcoin, with companies increasingly viewing it as a strategic asset for their treasuries. This move by Strive follows a pattern of similar investments by other public companies seeking to diversify their holdings and hedge against traditional market volatility.

Looking ahead, market participants will be watching for further institutional adoption and the impact of such large purchases on Bitcoin's price. The relatively stable market conditions may provide a favorable environment for additional investments, but any significant price movements will depend on broader market factors and investor sentiment.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 51 minutes ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from $83,214.00 to $83,419.00 — +0.25%.

$83,185$83,251$83,317$83,382$83,448 published · $83,214 now · $83,419 (+0.25%) Oct 13 12:54 UTC Oct 13 13:45 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · $83,214.00

The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution; intraday detail builds over the first day). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹8.65M (about $83,419.00), up 0.9% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.2% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#1
$83,419.00 ▲ 0.92%
+0.25% since this brief published
7d -3.44%MCap $1.68TFull BTC data →
The market when this published · October 13, 2026
Total market cap$2.87T
Bitcoin 24h+0.59%
Ethereum 24h-1.16%
BTC dominance58.3%
Fear & Greed57 · Greed
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 13, 2026.

CASH circulating supply$126.46MDeFiLlama ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Strive Increases Bitcoin Holdings to 32,773 BTC After $208M — questions & answers

How much Bitcoin did Strive purchase?

Strive purchased 3,311 BTC, raising its total holdings to 32,773 BTC.

What was the total value of the Bitcoin purchase?

The purchase was funded through $208 million in warrant exercises.

How does this compare to other major Bitcoin holders?

MicroStrategy, another major holder, has 848,250 BTC with a $4.88 billion cash reserve.

How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?

About ₹8.65M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $83,419.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.

Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?

BTC is up 0.25% since this brief first published — trading at $83,419.00 now versus $83,214.00 at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Crypto.news. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 13, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #971,246 sha256:f906e35f4b7034e9
Based on reporting by Crypto.news — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.Crypto.news · Oct 13 12:54 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.