December 2025

Samsung quietly launches a tiny PCIe Gen5 SSD that delivers extreme speeds and large capacity in a 22 x 42mm form factor

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The Samsung PM9E1 delivers PCIe Gen5 performance in an unusually small 22 x 42mm footprint Double-sided component placement allows for high capacity despite severe physical space constraints Specialized PCB materials help alleviate mechanical stress during prolonged thermal cycling Samsung’s PM9E1 NVMe Gen5 SSD appeared quietly in 2024, surprising the industry as the company entered mass […]

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US SEC chief warns watchdogs must be limited in exploiting crypto’s spying power

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WASHINGTON, DC — The federal government could exploit the crypto sector’s potential for mass surveillance if it is not controlled by formal policies, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said, asserting that the industry is – alternatively – also capable of designing systems that screen users for appropriate protections against illicit financing without jeopardizing their privacy. “It’s

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BlackRock expands its crypto bet with 7 senior hires in the US and Asia

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BlackRock is accelerating its digital assets strategy with a wave of new hires aimed at expanding its crypto and blockchain-related products across the world. The $10 trillion asset manager is hiring for seven digital assets leadership roles, six based in the United States and one in Singapore. The open positions span research, strategy and commercial

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India proposes nuclear law to end state monopoly and allow private sector operators

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A police officer walks on a beach near the Kudankulam nuclear project in Tamil state in southern India. — Reuters/File Private companies can import and process uranium under a new bill. Foreign companies participating in joint ventures can apply for a license. The new bill requires the approval of both houses of Parliament. NEW DELHI:

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Strategy’s STRD Credit Spread Tightens as Weekly ATM Issuance Hits Record High

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Strategy’s (MSTR) Stride Junior Preferred (STRD) saw its credit spread tighten further late last week, perhaps highlighting strong demand for the company’s highest-yielding preferred offering. The spread between the yield of STRD and that of the 10-year U.S. Treasury note fell to a new low of 8.12% on Dec. 12, according to data from Bitcoin

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Another girls’ school blown up in North Waziristan

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In a worrying escalation of attacks on educational institutions, unidentified gunmen destroyed a government girls’ primary school in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, using explosives. According to police, the incident took place in the village of Epi, where the attackers planted explosives inside the school building under the cover of darkness. The explosion completely demolished the

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