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CoreWeave Secures $8.5 Billion Loan for AI Expansion

4/2/2026

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CoreWeave secured an $8.5 billion loan, the largest chip-backed debt to date.
The financing is investment-grade and backed by microchips and a contract with Meta Platforms, Inc., enabling a $7.5 billion draw, rising to $8.5 billion.
The loan carries a floating rate of SOFR plus 2.25% or a fixed 5.9% and was oversubscribed.
The loan matures in March 2032 and is expected to expand CoreWeave's cloud capacity and AI infrastructure.

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CoreWeave secured an $8.5 billion loan, the largest chip-backed debt to date.
The financing is investment-grade and backed by microchips and a contract with Meta Platforms, Inc., enabling a $7.5 billion draw, rising to $8.5 billion.
The loan carries a floating rate of SOFR plus 2.25% or a fixed 5.9% and was oversubscribed.
The loan matures in March 2032 and is expected to expand CoreWeave's cloud capacity and AI infrastructure.