Day: December 18, 2025

Kraken and Alpaca deepen their alliance, making Alpaca the preferred venue for tokenized equities via xStocks and the Instant Tokenization Network. Kraken announced an expanded strategic partnership with Alpaca, designating Alpaca as the preferred source and custodian for the equities that back Kraken’s xStocks tokenized equities. The agreement extends Alpaca’s role to include its Instant […]

Why would anyone care that obsolete storage options are discontinued in favor of newer ones?Sata for a primary device is dead, NVME is better and faster. The days of needing 4 separate drives in a single computer are gone, and you can always get a pcie addin card if for some reason you do. This […]

daily game where you are presented photos of stadium food (scran) and guess which one was rated higher. The thrilling daily web game of food comparison. View exotic and delicious scran from around the world and guess which is superior, as adjudicated by social media and your peers. scrandle.com with that context, what the hell […]

Bitgo integrates the Lightning Network into its qualified custody service, offering institutions faster and cheaper payments. Bitgo, a digital‑asset infrastructure company, announced the integration of the Lightning Network directly from its qualified custody platform in New York, United States. The service, built through a partnership with Voltage, a leading Lightning infrastructure provider, enables institutional clients to access […]

I was on a customer’s computer the other day and did a search in File Explorer, I can’t remember what for but knowing me it was a pretty basic search for say a single keyword or maybe something like *.txt in their Documents folder. IIRC they weren’t using OneDrive. On the status bar in File […]

Amber Premium’s Dubai subsidiary receives in‑principle approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, marking a key step toward full licensing. Amber Premium FZE, the Dubai arm of Amber International Holding Limited (Nasdaq: AMBR), announced on December 18 2025 that it has been granted an in‑principle approval (IPA) from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The approval, issued […]

Nexo has secured a multi-year partnership with Tennis Australia, becoming the Official Crypto Partner of the Australian Open and the broader Summer of Tennis. The deal marks a first for a digital asset platform at a Grand Slam event and signals crypto’s growing presence in elite global sports. Tennis Australia Enters Historic Partnership With Nexo […]

The kid is home from school for the holiday, so naturally we booked his doctor appts in advance so he could get everything done while here. Surprisingly his right eye has gotten worst and needs new pair of glasses. However, the local shop said it will take three weeks while he is flying back to […]