$CORZ

Weiss Eric Stanton purchased $134K of CORZ

Weiss Eric Stanton purchased 7,000 shares of Core Scientific, Inc./tx (CORZ) at $19.19 ($0.13M total) on 2026-08-18.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Weiss Eric Stanton
Published Aug 20, 2026, 8:13 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$CORZ
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$CORZ
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CORZNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The filing provides a fresh data point on insider activity but the amount is small relative to the company's market cap.

02

Market read

Insider purchase may be noted by traders monitoring insider activity, but limited material impact.

03

Timing

filed today

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed today

Background

Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CORZ) filed a Form 4 showing a director's open‑market purchase.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CORZNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Director Eric Stanton purchased 7,000 shares for $134,358 via a Form 4 filing.

Expected impact

Minimal short-term impact; may slightly support price.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction size is modest ($134k) and typical for a director, unlikely to move the stock significantly.

Key entities

  • Core Scientific, Inc.

    US‑listed data center and blockchain infrastructure provider.

  • Eric Stanton

    Director of Core Scientific who made the purchase.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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