CoreWeave Stock Jumps on DOE Genesis Mission Buzz—What’s Driving CRWV and Why AI Bubble Fears Haven’t Gone Away (Dec. 22, 2025)
CoreWeave shares jumped Friday after Citigroup resumed coverage with a “Buy” rating but lowered its price target to $135, citing high risk. The rally followed news that CoreWeave joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission, a national AI initiative. The stock had recently rebounded after a steep decline from mid-year highs. Investors remain focused on leverage, execution risk, and customer concentration.