So you had a few factors. COVID/WFH Panic Purchasing for work and school at home. COVID Cash also put money into peoples hands to buy stuff, like computers. Cr

So you had a few factors. COVID/WFH Panic Purchasing for work and school at home. COVID Cash also put money into peoples hands to buy stuff, like computers. Crypto mining and GPU shortage was also a factor. As people were buying systems and parts for speculation. People were buying prebuilt computers to mine or simply get the GPU. Scalpers made everything worse, messing with parts in the supply chain. So there is the supply and demand factors, and the extra money for consumers and the speculation for crypto, and it was a perfect storm.