Argo Blockchain (LSE: ARB) will reportedly partner with Canadian blockchain hardware maker ePIC Blockchain to design and build crypto mining using Intel's new-generation bitcoin mining chips. Argo Blockchain (LSE: ARB) said on Tuesday. My drilling rig. Argo Blockchain CEO Peter Wall posted a recorded message on Argo's YouTube channel on Tuesday, saying the partnership with ePIC is an extension of the 2021 agreement in which Argo Blockchain agreed to purchase mining equipment worth $8 million.