Samsung and SK Hynix Close the Flash Memory 'Safety Net'
shashib · x · 2026-07-05
Reports indicate that moves by Samsung and SK Hynix are effectively closing the market's safety net for Flash Memory, suggesting that supply and price buffers for memory chips are shifting. This directly impacts the memory chip supply chain trajectory and will affect the storage costs of computing infrastructure.
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