Chia’s Rising Popularity Fuel Price Hikes of Hard Drives in Asia

Name: Chia’s Rising Popularity Fuel Price Hikes of Hard Drives in Asia
Uploaded: 2021-05-17T22:11:07Z
Duration: 4 min 277 s
Description: Chia, a cryptocurrency that is “farmed” based on proof of storage, is booming in Asia and fueling the cost of hard drives as the supply dwindles. Could chia be better for the planet? “The Hash” panel discusses chia’s impact on crypto mining and energy conservation.

May 17, 2021

Chia, a cryptocurrency that is “farmed” based on proof of storage, is booming in Asia and fueling the cost of hard drives as the supply dwindles.

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