08:48 AM EDT, 06/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- CoreWeave has made an offer to acquire Core Scientific ( CORZ ) for $5.75 per share, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing a person with knowledge of the matter.

The all-cash offer was made Monday and comes as CoreWeave seeks to enhance its artificial intelligence data center capacity, Bloomberg reported, citing the person.

The offer represents a 55% premium to Core Scientific's ( CORZ ) three-month volume-weighted average price as of May 31, the person reportedly told Bloomberg.

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