Professional services giant PwC has set up a blockchain team at its Belfast office as it seeks to exploit and commercialise the technology behind cryptocurrency Bitcoin.
The firm has already hired 15 technology specialists for the venture and says it plans to expand aggressively, building a 40-strong team by the end of the year as it makes a deeper push into fintech.

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