Cannabis

Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used primarily for medical or recreational purposes.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Cannabis Law Reform Gains Momentum In Congress
Cannabis Law Reform Gains Momentum In Congress
July 11, 2019  |  Legal

In a first-ever congressional hearing on marijuana law reform, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security convened July 10 to debate altering...

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CBD And Cannabis Industries Attract Payments And Compliance Players
CBD And Cannabis Industries Attract Payments And Compliance Players
July 01, 2019  |  Digital Payments

When it comes to the new and emerging legal cannabis industry – along with the closely related trade in CBD products – payments and compliance...

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Supply Chain Tech Supports Cannabis Cos’ Fight For Legitimacy
Supply Chain Tech Supports Cannabis Cos’ Fight For Legitimacy
June 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

One of the biggest arguments in favor of federal legalization of marijuana is the opportunity for regulation to pull an industry off the black market,...

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Illinois Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill
Illinois Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill
June 26, 2019  |  Regulation

The governor of Illinois signed a marijuana legalization bill on Tuesday (June 25), making it the 11th state to legalize pot. In addition, Illinois has...

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Supreme Cannabis Launches UK Investment Platform
Supreme Cannabis Launches UK Investment Platform
June 24, 2019  |  Ecosystems

The Supreme Cannabis Company, based out of Toronto, has announced it’s launching Supreme Heights, an investment platform for the U.K. and Europe. The new platform, which...

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Can Legal Pot Thrive With Closed-Loop Payments?
Can Legal Pot Thrive With Closed-Loop Payments?
June 21, 2019  |  Payment Methods

People can say what they will about the wisdom of legal retail sales of marijuana (we here at PYMNTS take no position), but the payments...

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Legal Cannabis Retail Rides A Wave Of Revenue Growth
Legal Cannabis Retail Rides A Wave Of Revenue Growth
June 20, 2019  |  Business

In a way, watching the emergence of legal retail marijuana in North America is like watching someone grow up. Not really a toddler or baby...

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Cannabis Drinks To Be On Tap In Canada This December
Cannabis Drinks To Be On Tap In Canada This December
June 18, 2019  |  Regulation

A cannabis joint venture plans to start selling different types of marijuana-infused beverages in Canada this year. The maker of Coors Light has partnered with...

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Wholesale Cannabis Marketplace Hits $1B Milestone
Wholesale Cannabis Marketplace Hits $1B Milestone
June 16, 2019  |  eCommerce

The legal retail cannabis industry keeps on growing, and further evidence of that reportedly comes from LeafLink. The eCommerce wholesale marketplace, according to The Motley...

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