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Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol Welcomes Peter Wall, Former Argo Blockchain CEO, as New Senior Advisor

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Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol (SBP) proudly announces the appointment of Peter Wall, the former CEO of Argo Blockchain, as its new Senior Advisor. With a deep understanding of the Bitcoin mining sector, Wall is poised to elevate SBP’s efforts to unlock Bitcoin’s potential to be one of the most sustainable asset classes and bridge Bitcoin with climate-focused institutional investors.

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Prior to joining SBP, Wall spent the first decade of his career in journalism before transitioning to entrepreneurship. He then joined Argo as their VP of Operations and was eventually promoted to CEO. During his 3-year tenure as Chief Executive, Wall led the company through a period of rapid growth, which included a Nasdaq exchange listing and raising $200 million in capital, all while maintaining a strong vision and a deep commitment to environmental stewardship.

“We are honored and excited to have Peter Wall join our team as a Senior Advisor. His expertise in the Bitcoin mining sector, combined with his talent for storytelling, will be invaluable to our mission,” said SBP CEO, Brad van Voorhees. “We deeply respect Peter’s understanding of the pain points and challenges within the industry and believe that he will help us improve the way we articulate the mission of SBP and support miners.”

As an advisor, Wall will utilize his extensive experience to assist the SBP team in leveraging data and transparency to highlight Bitcoin’s potential as the preferred asset of impact investors. His passion for sustainable practices and belief in Bitcoin’s potential align perfectly with SBP’s objectives.

“Bitcoin has a unique opportunity to become one of the world’s most sustainable asset classes within the Climate Investing space, and I’m thrilled to join the SBP team in helping it reach that potential,” said Wall. “Together, we will work to educate the global community on the environmental and social benefits of embracing Bitcoin as a Climate investing asset.”

Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol remains committed to its vision of helping Bitcoin become a preferred investment of sustainable investing. With the addition of Peter Wall as a Senior Advisor, the organization is poised to advance its mission further and help the world recognize the vast potential of Bitcoin as a powerful tool in the clean energy transition.

About Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol

Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol (SBP) is on a “mission to unlock Bitcoin’s potential as our planet’s most sustainable and transparent asset class” and accelerate investment into the renewable energy sector. SBP incentivizes miners to verify their use of renewable and clean energy sources and issues them Sustainable Bitcoin Certificates (SBC) which can be sold to investors. In creating a transparency layer for the Bitcoin mining ecosystem, SBP forms the missing link between climate-conscious investors and the world’s most critical monetary technology.

SBP’s investors include BitDeer, Hawksburn Capital, New Layer Capital, BlackPine, Verda Ventures, Bitcoin Frontier Fund, and prominent angels in institutional finance. For more information about SBP or to become a partner, visit https://www.sustainablebtc.org.