Editor’s Digest: Unlock it for Free This weekly newsletter features the favourite stories of Roula Khalaf Editor at The Financial Times. Portugal has seen a dramatic rise in its electricity prices since it decided to temporarily reduce its imports of power from Spain. Last week, the grid collapse that caused a blackout on the Iberian Peninsula was due to a …

Apex Fusion takes staking up a notch, making it easy as walking in the park The crypto wars are over. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano and other cryptocurrencies will no longer be fighting each other like barroom brawlers. Lack of standardisation is the problem with thousands of blockchain projects. There are many people trying to resolve this problem, but only one is …

Castillo Bil Bil pirate invasion. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Benalmadena. Benalmadena Costa, from May 15-18, will hoist the flag of the Pirate Market in Castillo Bil Bil. This spring festival is a true pirating event, mixing history, adventure and walking the plank. Supported by Benalmádena council, the market will feature 35 stalls with crafts, food, and drinks, alongside a packed programme …