What CoreWeave’s $9B Core Scientific Deal Means for its Stock Price
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After surviving Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late 2022, and emerging restructured in early 2024, Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) is at the end of the line. On Monday, AI data center provider CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) announced an all-stock acquisition of Core Scientific worth around $9 billion, which is based on CORZ price of $20.40 per share on July 3rd, 2025. After the deal is done, CORZ shareholders are expected to own less than 10% of CoreWeave combined. Expectedly, CORZ stock plummeted nearly 20% after market open, while CRWV shares took a minor 4% dip. The deal should…