Bottom line: Chia mining can lessen the lifespan of solid-state drives (SSDs) by writing more than 300GB in temporary data per plot. Buyers looking for deals on used hardware should be careful and ask ...

TL;DR: Backblaze, the cloud storage company famously known for churning out HDD reliability figures every quarter, is now offering its services to the Chia community. The cryptocurrency requires lots ...

This is a cross-platform Chia Plot Manager that will work on the major operating systems. This is not a plotter. The purpose of this library is to manage your plotting and kick off new plots with the ...

If you want to kill a midrange or low-end consumer SSD, or even the wrong high-end models, for that matter, mine Chia on it. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window ...

Development Version: v0.1.0 This is a cross-platform Chia Plot Manager that will work on the major operating systems. This is not a plotter. The purpose of this library is to manage your plotting and ...

Chia cryptocurrency blew into the scene weeks ago, melting storage and eating up SSD supplies worldwide -- but just how much storage has Chia eaten through in the last few months? 10 exabytes. 1 ...

I've stayed away from writing about cryptocurrency mining articles, but I had to check out Chia cryptocurrency mining when it popped up onto my radar a few months ago. After really diving into ...

How much profit can one generate from farming CHIA coins on ones hard drives from a relatively small, easy to get to 100 plot farm. Found out in my latest crypto video of whether it is worth getting ...