The statement is directly and explicitly confirmed by the evidence. Source 3 and Source 8 (both from CoinDesk) state: 'Alongside, Strive announced the purchase 5,816 bitcoin for $675 million.' The context of this purchase, a merger with Semler Scientific, is corroborated by multiple other credible sources provided, including Bloomberg (Source 5) and a press release from Strive's investor relations page (Source 11).