Argo Blockchain plc: Cryptocurrency Mining Company Argo Blockchain Achieves Record Revenue Growth in February
CEO Peter Wall exhibits trust in digital assets with BTC salary payments
Argo Blockchain, a global leader in cryptocurrency mining (LSE: ARB) (OTCQX: ARBKF) today announced that they have mined 129 Bitcoin or Bitcoin Equivalent (together, BTC ) in the month of February compared to 93 BTC in January. This takes the total amount of BTC mined year-to-date to 222 BTC. At the end of February, the company held a total of 599 BTC.
Based on daily foreign exchange rates and cryptocurrency prices during the month, mining revenue in February amounted to $6.04 million compared to $3.46 million in January 2021. Argo generated this income at an average monthly mining margin of approximately 81 percent for the month of February, up from 71 percent in January 2021. Argo has additionally announced that as of March 1, 2021, CEO Peter Wall will receive his salary exclusively in Bitcoin.
/EIN News/ (All figures are in Canadian dollars, unless stated otherwise.)
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Verde AgriTech Plc (TSX: “NPK”) (OTCQB: “AMHPF”) (
Verde” or the “
Q4 2020”) and for the year ended December 31, 2020 (“
FY 2020”). Audited financial results for Q4 2020 and FY 2020 will be reported and filed on SEDAR on March 30, 2021.
In Q4 2020 the Company sold 56,585 tonnes of its multinutrient potassium fertilizer, marketed and sold in Brazil under the K Forte® brand and internationally as Super Greensand® (the “
Product”), an increase of 76% in comparison to the 32,221 tonnes sold in the fourth quarter of 2019 (“
Q4 2019”). For the full year 2020, the Company sold 243,707 tonnes of the Product, an increase of 103% in comparison to 119,809 tonnes for the year ended December 31, 20219 (“
Call for engaging civil society to attain sustainable development goals
Karachi
February 28, 2021
Without engaging local communities and civil society organisations, the government cannot achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations for 2030.
This was said at the recently held annual national awards ceremony at the head office of HANDS, a non-government organisation. The ceremony’s slogan was ‘Connecting Communities to 2030’.
Dr Abdul Ghaffar Billo, philanthropist and founder of HANDS, said they had strong economic support from all the provincial governments, especially Sindh, as well as international development partners, including Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) United Kingdom and USAID.
Qatar affirms peaceful means best way to achieve security, stability in world
27 Feb 2021 - 9:14
H E Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani
QNA
Doha: Qatar reiterated that peaceful means are the best way to achieve the goals of peace, security and stability in the region and around the world, calling on member states to fulfil their obligations in accordance with the United Nations Charter, and to refrain in their international relations from using force in contradiction with the purposes of the United Nations.
This came in a statement made by Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations, H E Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani at UN Security Council’s virtual Arria-Formula meeting, convened by Mexico, which chairs the Council’s work for this month, on “upholding the collective security system of the UN Charter: the use of force in international law, non-state actors and legitimate self-defence.”