Welcome to our dedicated page for OTC Markets Group news (Ticker: OTCM), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on OTC Markets Group stock.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCM) regularly publishes news as the operator of regulated markets for trading U.S. and international securities. Its announcements highlight developments across its market tiers, including the OTCQX Best Market, OTCQB Venture Market, OTCID Basic Market, and Pink Limited Market, and provide insight into how issuers use these platforms to access U.S. investors.
News from OTC Markets Group often focuses on companies that have qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market or upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market. These items describe how issuers meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws in order to join OTCQX. Such updates can be useful for tracking which domestic and international companies are enhancing their visibility and trading access in the U.S. through OTC Markets Group’s venues.
Another recurring theme in OTC Markets Group news is cross-border capital markets activity. Announcements describe how companies listed on qualified international exchanges use OTCQX to provide transparent trading for U.S. investors while maintaining their primary listing in their home market. OTC Markets Group also issues releases about recognition programs such as the OTCQX Best 50, which it describes as an informational ranking of top-performing OTCQX companies based on liquidity, investor engagement, and performance.
Investors and market participants can use the OTCM news stream to follow new OTCQX entrants, upgrades from other OTC tiers, and broader commentary from the company on the role of its markets and trading systems in connecting issuers and U.S. investors.
Glen Burnie Bancorp (OTCQX: GLBZ) qualified to trade on OTCQX after previously trading on Nasdaq and began trading under the symbol GLBZ. The company announced its intention to voluntarily delist from Nasdaq and voluntarily deregister with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to terminate its reporting obligations under the Exchange Act.
Management said the move aims to reduce regulatory burden and compliance costs, reallocate resources to clients and communities, and provide continued liquidity for stockholders via OTCQX trading. Raymond James acted as the company’s OTCQX corporate broker.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd (TSX-V: WRLG; OTCQX: WRLGF) qualified to trade on the OTCQX market effective December 22, 2025.
West Red Lake upgraded from OTCQB to OTCQX and begins trading under the symbol WRLGF. U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on the OTC Markets website. Management said the company is "within sight of commercial production at the Madsen Mine" and expects to trade as a gold producer in 2026.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Argenta Silver Corp (TSX-V: AGAG; OTCQX: AGAGF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market, upgrading from the OTCQB Venture Market. Argenta Silver begins trading on OTCQX under the symbol AGAGF on January 16, 2026. U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on the OTC Markets website. The OTCQX Market requires higher financial standards, best-practice corporate governance, and compliance with securities laws, and the upgrade is presented as a milestone to increase visibility and accessibility for U.S. investors as Argenta advances the El Quevar Project.
Quartz Mountain Resources (TSX-V: QZM; OTCQX: QZMRF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and began trading on OTCQX under the symbol QZMRF on Jan. 16, 2026. The company, focused on discovering and transacting gold, silver and copper projects in British Columbia, upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market. U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com. OTCQX qualification requires meeting higher financial standards, following best-practice corporate governance, and complying with applicable securities laws, a milestone intended to increase visibility and investor access in the United States.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Cabral Gold (TSX-V: CBR; OTCQX: CBGZF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market effective December 17, 2025.
Cabral Gold upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market and begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol CBGZF. U.S. investors can access the company’s current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on www.otcmarkets.com. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet higher financial standards, adopt best-practice corporate governance, and comply with applicable securities laws, which the upgrade is intended to signal to U.S. investors.
1911 Gold Corporation (OTCQX: AUMBF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market, upgrading from the OTCQB and beginning trading on December 16, 2025 under the symbol AUMBF. U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com. OTCQX qualification signals that the company met higher financial, governance and compliance standards. Management said the upgrade will increase visibility with U.S. institutional and retail investors as 1911 Gold advances its True North Gold Project toward a planned mine restart in 2027.
Black Bear Minerals Ltd (ASX: BKB; OTCQX: BKBMF) qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and began U.S. trading on Dec 16, 2025 under the symbol BKBMF. Trading on OTCQX provides U.S. investors access to the company’s financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com.
Black Bear said it will continue to report under its ASX framework while highlighting two development assets: the agreed acquisition of the permitted Shafter Silver Project (Texas) and the Independence Gold Project (Nevada) which holds a 984 koz Au JORC resource at 6.67 g/t Au. Management expects improved U.S. visibility and a stronger U.S. shareholder base as the company advances key milestones.
PensionBee Group plc (LON: PBEE; OTCQX: PBNYF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and begins trading today under the ticker PBNYF. U.S. investors can access company financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com.
Trading on OTCQX offers streamlined access to U.S. capital markets for companies listed on a qualified international exchange by leveraging home-market reporting, while the London Stock Exchange remains PensionBee’s primary listing. Management says OTCQX will broaden U.S. investor access by enabling trading in U.S. dollars, increasing visibility to institutional and retail investors, and providing a complementary route for shareholder participation.
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