Board of Directors appointment
Company: Core Scientific
The claim, verbatim
Steve Smith appointed to Board of Directors effective immediately and serves on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source (primary)
core-scientific 8-K exhibit (ex991-ssboardappointment.htm) (SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex), press_release)
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Quote: “Core Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: CORZ) ("Core Scientific" or the "Company"), a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density colocation ("HDC"), today announced the appointment of Steve Smith to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Smith will also serve on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 19, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The document states both that Smith was appointed to the Board effective immediately and that he will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Confirmed in the source:
- Steve Smith was appointed to Core Scientific's Board of Directors effective immediately
- Steve Smith will serve on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex) (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1839341/000183934126000005/ex991-ssboardappointment.htm) in full (7,070 characters, retrieved September 6, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms core-scientific 8-K exhibit (ex991-ssboardappointment.htm)
Quote: “Core Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: CORZ) ("Core Scientific" or the "Company"), a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density colocation ("HDC"), today announced the appointment of Steve Smith to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Smith will also serve on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.”