A private equity specialist has joined the board of Peterborough-based BGL Group, the company behind comparethemarket.com.

Northern Bitcoin, a German-based company has cut bitcoin mining costs to just $2,700 per bitcoin by utilizing green energy from its facility located at The Lefdal Mine in Måløy, Norway.

A majority stake of a specialist provider of infrastructure and property assurance services has been sold to a private equity firm in a secondary buyout.

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Business advisors Grant Thornton has completed two major private equity deals where social impact was a key factor.

In partnership with the Malta Information Technology Agency (MITA), the University of Malta recently signed an agreement to create a blockchain scholarship fund. The EUR 300,000 blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) fund will be available for students who are interested in pursuing studies in courses related to the technology within the coming academic year.

Ara appears to be a hybrid of a decentralised global supercomputer solution, a decentralised content delivery network, and a content publishing and sharing platform all in one.

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SovereignWallet, a blockchain-based and virtual wallet service, plans to increase the level of inclusion within the cryptocurrency industry by allowing users to transfer assets directly from their smartphones. The service will also allow those without bank accounts to create cryptocurrency accounts with mobile app wallets on their phones easily.

The cryptocurrency has staged a meteoric rise in 2017 that has attracted new investors, but, for many, question marks still surround bitcoin and the technology behind it. With recent reports pointing to the high energy cost associated with mining, the process used to create bitcoin, is there any way to fix it? Here are all your questions answered.