Core Scientific is reinventing itself—fast—and one major investor just made a bold bet on where that pivot leads.On November 14, asset manager VR Advisory Services disclosed a new position in Core Scientific (CORZ +1.33%), acquiring 1.2 million shares—an estimated $21.7 million stake.What HappenedAccording to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated November 14, VR Advisory Services established a new position in Core Scientific (CORZ +1.33%), acquiring 1.2 million shares during the th ...

Crypto venture funding roared back in the third quarter, hitting $4.65 billion, the second-highest level since the collapse of FTX sent shockwaves through the industry in late 2022. Key Takeaways: Crypto VC funding surged 290% in Q3 to $4.65B, marking the strongest quarter since early 2023. Capital flowed mainly into stablecoins, AI, and blockchain infrastructure, with seven deals capturing half of all investment. Pre-seed activity continues to shrink as investors favor mature firms and turn toward l ...