# Strive Accounts for More Than 90% of Public Companies’ Bitcoin Net Buying By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/35013 Published: 2026-10-19T20:26:13.000Z Updated: 2026-10-19T20:26:13.000Z Section: Investing > The worldwide tally reached $360 million last week. Strategy bought 267 BTC, while Metaplanet made no purchase. Strive’s roughly $330 million Bitcoin (BTC) purchase accounted for more than 90% of the $360 million in net buying by listed non-mining companies worldwide last week, concentrating the week’s treasury demand in one company. Strive bought 4,045 BTC, lifting its holdings to about 36,818 BTC. The purchase follows [an earlier weekly addition of 3,311 BTC]() that took its holdings above 32,000 BTC. Strategy spent about $22.1 million on 267 BTC. Its holdings reached 848,517 BTC, far exceeding Strive’s total despite its smaller purchase last week. The Smarter Web Company, a British Bitcoin treasury company, bought 83 BTC for $6.93 million and held 2,830 BTC after the purchase. Bitmine bought one BTC, bringing its holdings to 215 BTC; its purchase price was not disclosed. Metaplanet made no purchase. At 8 a.m. ET (12:00 UTC) Oct. 19, 2026, the tracked public companies excluding miners held 1,161,643 BTC. Those holdings were worth about $95.41 billion, equivalent to 5.8% of Bitcoin’s circulating market value. ## Links in this article - [an earlier weekly addition of 3,311 BTC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/31407)