CryptoSupers Smash Moore’s Law

A Hundred Exahashes

Stephen Perrenod
The Capital Platform
5 min readNov 19, 2019

Hashes in crypto mining are the metric that parallels flop in the supercomputing world.

Crypto miners compete via Proof of Work consensus algorithms in order to win a block reward and commit a group of transactions to the blockchain. Cryptocurrency mining via Proof of Work continues to represent the most effective class of consensus algorithm to…

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Stephen Perrenod
The Capital Platform

supercomputing expert, astrophysicist, technology analyst, orionx.net, author of DarkMatter, DarkEnergy, DarkGravity