Cryptopolitan reports Strive's ASST stock rose more than 6% after its Bitcoin purchase, while CoinTurk News EN reports the stock traded slightly lower the same day.
What all sources agree on
- Strive acquired 1,355 BTC for approximately $107.7 million, at an average price of $79,475 per coin, bringing its total holdings to 26,355 BTC.
- Strategy acquired 950 BTC for approximately $75.7 million the same day, bringing its holdings to 846,000 BTC.
- Strategy also spent approximately $174 million repurchasing STRC preferred shares.
- Warrant exercises linked to Strive generated approximately $21.2 million in gross proceeds.
Where the reports disagree
1Direction of Strive's (ASST) stock price movement following the purchase disclosure
As of this Cryptopolitan report, Strive’s ASST stock was up more than 6% pre-market, riding a month-long rally that saw the stock race past $30 on Friday, September 18.
Strive (NASDAQ: ASST) traded slightly lower but had recently surpassed $30 per share, outperforming most Wall Street analyst price targets.
What would settle it: NASDAQ closing/intraday price data for ASST on September 21, 2026
What to make of it
Treat the Bitcoin purchase figures (1,355 BTC for ~$107.7M, total 26,355 BTC) as established since all sources agree; do not treat either claim about ASST's stock direction that day as settled until verified against actual market data.
Treat the Bitcoin purchase figures (1,355 BTC for ~$107.7M, total 26,355 BTC) as established since all sources agree; do not treat either claim about ASST's stock direction that day as settled until verified against actual market data.