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Argo Blockchain plc is a leading blockchain technology company specializing in large-scale cryptocurrency mining. Dual-listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: ARB) and NASDAQ (ARBK), Argo operates state-of-the-art data centers in Quebec and Texas, which are powered predominantly by renewable energy. With a mission to make cryptocurrency mining accessible and efficient for everyone, Argo offers a user-friendly platform that enables customers to mine Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other altcoins directly from their computers or mobile devices. Argo's platform provides seamless access to its high-performance mining rigs, ensuring that users can engage in crypto-mining with just a click and a transparent monthly fee.
In recent developments, Argo has made significant strides in optimizing its operations and strengthening its financial position. The company recently sold its Mirabel, Quebec data center for $6.1 million, which enabled it to reduce its debt significantly. The mining machines from the Mirabel facility were successfully relocated to Argo's Baie Comeau facility, further streamlining operations and reducing non-mining operating expenses by approximately $0.7 million per year.
Argo's commitment to sustainability is evident as it became the first climate-positive cryptocurrency mining company in 2021 and a signatory to the Crypto Climate Accord. The company's operations prioritize environmental sustainability, leveraging hydroelectric power in Quebec and renewable sources in Texas.
Financially, Argo has shown resilience and growth even amidst market volatility. The company reported a 5% increase in daily Bitcoin production in March 2024 and achieved a monthly mining revenue of $7.0 million. The company’s net loss for Q1 2024 was $3.2 million, but it demonstrated strong revenue performance with $16.8 million, and a 4% increase compared to Q4 2023. Additionally, Argo has consistently reduced its debt, lowering the balance to $12.8 million as of March 2024, achieving a 63% reduction from the original debt amount.
With a focus on financial discipline, operational excellence, and strategic partnerships, Argo continues to explore opportunities to pair mining with stranded or wasted energy, aiming to optimize renewable energy usage. As the company navigates the evolving cryptocurrency landscape, it remains dedicated to delivering value to its shareholders and maintaining its leadership position in the industry.
Argo Blockchain (LSE:ARB)(NASDAQ:ARBK) will release its Q1 2024 financial results on May 23, 2024. A conference call for shareholders and potential investors is scheduled for the same day at 10:00 ET / 15:00 BST. The call will be accessible via the Investor Meet Company platform, where questions can be submitted in advance or during the live session. Additionally, the company announced that as of April 30, 2024, its share capital consists of 577,770,790 ordinary shares, each with equal voting rights and no shares held in treasury. This information complies with the FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Argo Blockchain has announced its Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for June 6, 2024, at 15:00 BST in London. Shareholders can attend in person or via the Investor Meet Company platform, though online participants cannot vote. Argo encourages shareholders to submit questions in advance via email or the platform, which will be addressed during the AGM and posted online afterward. The Notice of AGM and proxy forms are being sent to shareholders and will be available on Argo's website shortly.
Argo Blockchain plc provided an operational update for April 2024, mining 99 Bitcoin, maintaining daily production despite the halving, with mining revenue at $6.6 million. The Company also granted Equity Awards to employees as per the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.
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