Two Seas Capital Challenges Core Scientific’s $9 Billion Sale to CoreWeave

Core Scientific, once the largest U.S. Bitcoin miner and now shifting to AI compute, faces dissent from Two Seas Capital over its valuation in the proposed all-stock $9 billion merger with CoreWeave amid a 30% share price drop.

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Summary

Core Scientific, transitioning from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, is set to merge with CoreWeave in an all-stock $9 billion deal. Its largest shareholder, Two Seas Capital, holding a 6.3% stake, opposes the merger at the current valuation, citing a 30% drop in share price and exposure to stock volatility despite also owning CoreWeave shares.

Terms & Concepts
  • Cryptocurrency Miner: A company that uses computing power to validate transactions and earn digital currency rewards; Core Scientific originally operated as one.
  • All-Stock Sale: A merger or acquisition structure where the transaction is executed entirely with equity, without any cash component.