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

Top News In Payments: House Passes SAFE Banking Act, SoftBank Mulls $1B WeWork Investment
Top News In Payments: House Passes SAFE Banking Act, SoftBank Mulls $1B WeWork Investment
September 26, 2019  |  News

Today in the payments news roundup, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act that provides cannabis businesses with...

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Future State Brands Raises $25M For Cannabis Investments
Future State Brands Raises $25M For Cannabis Investments
September 20, 2019  |  Investments

A cannabis consumer goods and marketing holding company led by PRØHBTD CEO and Founder Drake Sutton-Shearer has launched with $25 million in funding, according to...

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WAYV Launches New Platform To Streamline Cannabis Logistics
WAYV Launches New Platform To Streamline Cannabis Logistics
September 20, 2019  |  Retail

B2B cannabis logistics platform WAYV has launched a service to streamline cannabis supply chain logistics. The company’s Dynamic Distribution connects brands, retailers and distributors, as...

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Shopify Debuts New Features For CBD Merchants
Shopify Debuts New Features For CBD Merchants
September 17, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

The multi-channel commerce platform Shopify is rolling out new features to help merchants sell hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products online and in physical stores...

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Creating A Mainstream US CBD Market
Creating A Mainstream US CBD Market
September 11, 2019  |  Retail

CBD has in short order become something of a retail fad. Short for cannabidiol, CBD is a chemical derived from cannabis plants that is increasingly favored...

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Bitcoin Daily: New Malware Fueled By Blockchain; Dutch Central Bank Requires Crypto Registration Crypto Registration
Bitcoin Daily: New Malware Fueled By Blockchain; Dutch Central Bank Requires Crypto Registration Crypto Registration
September 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency firms doing business in the Netherlands will soon be required to register with Dutch Central Bank, according to CoinDesk. The move comes as the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Security Matters Seeks Blockchain Cannabis Tracker Patent; PwC Starts Taking Crypto Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Security Matters Seeks Blockchain Cannabis Tracker Patent; PwC Starts Taking Crypto Payments
September 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Australian supply chain-focused blockchain technology company Security Matters has filed a patent application in the U.S. towards the marking, tracking and managing of the supply...

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CUs Try To Solve The Cannabis Cash Conundrum
CUs Try To Solve The Cannabis Cash Conundrum
August 12, 2019  |  Credit Unions

Pot is legal across several states, illegal nationwide, and cash still dominates transactions. But might CUs offer a salve for at least (some) banking needs? ...

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MTrac Launches Marijuana Payments Platform For Louisiana
MTrac Launches Marijuana Payments Platform For Louisiana
August 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The state of Louisiana has entered legal marijuana territory with medical cannabis access beginning this week. As a result, the state has also entered the...

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