Hash function heavyed by Collatz Conjecture problem

collatzhash.js

let crypto = require("crypto");
let zlib = require("zlib");
let timeNow = Date.now();
let data = crypto.randomBytes(128);
console.log("Data: ", data.toString("hex"));
let sha512hash = crypto.createHash("sha512").update(data).digest();

let currentNum = BigInt("0x" + sha512hash.toString("hex"));

let numbers = [];
while (currentNum != 1n) {
	if (currentNum % 2n == 0n) {
		currentNum = currentNum / 2n;
	} else {
		currentNum = currentNum * 3n + 1n;
	}
	let algo = [
		"sha256",
		"whirlpool",
		"shake256",
		"ripemd",
		"rmd160",
		"blake2b512",
		"blake2s256",
		"SM3",
		"SHA384",
		"MD5",
	].find((al, ali) => currentNum.toString().endsWith(ali));
	numbers.push(mine(Buffer.from(currentNum.toString("16"), "hex"), algo, 1));
}

console.log("Took " + (Date.now() - timeNow) / 1000 + "s");
console.log(
	"Hash",
	crypto.createHash("shake256").update(Buffer.concat(numbers)).digest("hex")
);
function mine(data, algo, difficulty) {
	let hash = "";
	let nonce = 0xff;

	while (!hash.startsWith("0".repeat(difficulty))) {
		hash = crypto
			.createHash(algo)
			.update(Buffer.concat([data, Buffer.from(nonce.toString("16"), "hex")]))
			.digest("hex");
		nonce += 0x10;
	}

	return Buffer.from(hash);
}