A new green cryptocurrency called Chia uses a less energy-intensive method of minting new coins. Here are 6 things to know about the digital asset before it starts trading on Monday.

2021-05-01 12:45

A new green cryptocurrency called Chia uses a less energy-intensive method of minting new coins. Here are 6 things to know about the digital asset before it starts trading on Monday.

Chia was designed by the inventor of BitTorrent, Bram Cohen, and is backed by investors like Naval Ravikant and Andreessen Horowitz.

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A new green cryptocurrency called Chia (XCH) is set to start trading on Monday, May 3.
Chia uses proof of space ...

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