Argo Blockchain Chairman Leaves; CEO Appointed as Interim Chair

By Adria Calatayud

Argo Blockchain PLC said Thursday that Executive Chairman Ian Macleod is leaving the company amid a board reshuffle, and that Chief Executive Officer Peter Wall has been appointed as its interim chair.

Mr. Wall is anticipated to hold the position alongside his CEO role until a suitable candidate has been identified, the London-listed cryptocurrency miner said.

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