Overview
- CoreWeave has resumed talks to acquire Core Scientific after a failed $1.02 billion proposal in June 2024.
- Shares of Core Scientific rose about 8% on June 26, boosting its valuation to nearly $4 billion.
- The companies could finalize a deal in the coming weeks, though specific terms have not been disclosed.
- CoreWeave has surged nearly 300% since its March 2025 IPO and recently secured a $4 billion contract with OpenAI.
- The potential deal underscores growing consolidation in the energy-intensive crypto mining and AI infrastructure sectors.