Argo Blockchain CEO resigns due to financial struggles

Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain announced a CEO departure and interim leadership changes. Argo Blockchain, the British dual-listed Bitcoin (BTC) mining company, has revealed that CEO Thomas Chippas will step down from his role and board position, effective Feb. 28.  CFO Jim MacCallum will step in as interim CEO while the company conducts a search for […]

Michael Barr resigns as Fed vice chair for supervision

Crypto industry leaders hailed Michael Barr’s resignation as Vice Chair for Supervision at the U.S. Federal Reserve. Michael Barr indicated plans to step down from his role at the Federal Reserve on February 28, according to a notice from the U.S. Central Bank on Jan. 6. The announcement noted that Barr will retain his seat […]