French telecom, internet, and IT managed services provider Adista, backed by Keensight Capital, has broken ground on what will become one of the only data centres globally to be powered using recycled agricultural bio-waste. Planned for commission in 2022, the company has partnered with startup Datafarm Energy to bring its vision to life. Datafarm Energy uses biogas resu...

Hivemind Capital Partners, an investment firm founded by ex-Citi head of structured products trading Matt Zhang, has announced its inaugural US$1.5 billion multi-strategy venture to invest in the fast-growing blockchain and digital asset ecosystem. Headquartered in New York, Hivemind will make venture investments in crypto companies, trade digital assets, and feature a firs...

Cryptocurrency mining company BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) has announced that Shengwu Wu, the chairman of the company's board of directors, and Yu Wei, independent director and member of the board, have resigned from their positions, effective November 30, 2021. Their resignations follow the company's pivot away from mainland China, and focus on global deployment at a ti...