Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Starts Trading on the US OTCQX Best Market

The crypto mining company said the news marks an upgrade from its previous presence on the middle-tier OTCQB Venture Market.

AccessTimeIconFeb 24, 2021 at 1:07 p.m. UTC
Updated Sep 14, 2021 at 12:16 p.m. UTC
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U.K.-listed Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) will begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market in the U.S. on Wednesday.

  • Announced in a news release at the London Stock Exchange, the cryptocurrency mining firm said its ordinary shares will trade on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol "ARBKF."
  • The company said the news marks an upgrade from its previous presence on the middle-tier OTCQB Venture Market, which usually includes small foreign issuers and penny stocks.
  • "The OTCQX is the highest tier of the OTC market and we are delighted to have qualified to begin trading,” said Peter Wall, Argo Blockchain CEO.
  • “This approval will give increased access to U.S. institutional and retail investors looking to invest in the company ... as the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors continue to gather momentum," Wall added.

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