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Mining cryptocurrency takes nearly twice as much energy than mining gold, platinum, and copper, according to new newly published research.

Alison Rose Royal Bank of Scotland subsidiary NatWest has become the first of the UK’s big high street lenders to open a standalone digital bank after announcing the launch of Mettle, an innovative digital proposition for small businesses.

Newly published figures have revealed that private sector pension contributions are falling to minimum automatic enrolment levels, from a recent contribution high of 9.7 per cent of salary in 20122 to just 3.4 per cent in 2017 – with 1.2 per cent from the employee and 2.1 per cent from the employ

Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds) has today announced a strategic partnership with fintech company Thought Machine to accelerate its £3 billion digital transformation of the bank’s business announced this week.

Sam Subesinghe Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are using digital strategies to become more customer centric, according to a KPMG survey of 1,200 UK CIOs.

Will Scarlet Scarlett Land and Development Ltd (SLD) have acquired two adjoining sites in central Edinburgh on the capital's London Road for private client Summix Capital Limited.

Vince Smith-Hughes Self-employed workers want Government help to save for retirement and would back new laws to expand auto-enrolment or to make saving for retirement compulsory, new research from Prudential shows.

Steph Smith Aberdeen-based global payroll and tax compliance specialist Activpayroll has announced that it is expanding its global mobility team in the Central Belt after appointing Steph Smith as global tax manager.

Royal Bank of Scotland, Barclays, HSBC UK, Lloyds Banking Group, and Santander have teamed-up with financial technology firms to craft a set of guidelines designed to improve engagement between fintech startups and established financial institutions.

Andrew McRae Official figures published today show that the number of Scottish businesses fell by 8,830 between March 2017 and March 2018 – with a large fall in unregistered enterprises and a smaller decline in registered firms.

Ross Stupart Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM and Entrepreneurial Scotland have joined forces to spearhead a delegation of Scottish businesses in the US to facilitate transatlantic trade.

A Scottish company specialising in creating spaces that help people work more productively is launching a competition to win a stress-free residency in its Glasgow office.

In October, house prices in Scotland continued to rise in the face of uncertainty, according to the latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey.

More than 1 million Scots have benefited either directly or indirectly from social investment, according to Social Investment Scotland’s (SIS) latest annual Social Impact report.

Part of the old tram depot on Leith Walk has been brought back to life as modern office space and a creative hub.