May 10, 2019
New Allies Aim To Solve Cannabis Payments Problem

It really wasn’t supposed to be this way, not as cannabis steadily became legal across the United States. Read the old pro-legalization magazines, or revisit or recall all those legalization...

May 08, 2019
How Unattended Retail Is Shaping Retail’s Future

The world of unattended retail has come a very long way in a very short time. Less than a decade ago, the unattended retail space was more or less defined by vending...

May 06, 2019
EEUU: Fusión crea empresa de Marihuana más grande del mundo

Curaleaf Holdings dijo el miércoles que compraría la marca Select de Cura Partners Inc. en un acuerdo por todas las acciones valorado en $ 948 millones para crear los ingresos...

May 04, 2019
When QSRs Think Really Outside The Box In The Innovation...

The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it...

May 03, 2019
Bitcoin Daily: Chinese Blockchain Co. Invests In Cannabis; Canada, Singapore...

The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that they have conducted their first successful experiment between the two banks on cross-border and cross-currency payments using...

May 03, 2019
CannTrust Pot Stock Slides For Sixth Straight Day

The first-ever U.S. bank-led cannabis equity offering isn’t doing well. In fact, shares of CannTrust Holdings fell as much as 14 percent in New York on Thursday (May 2), marking...

May 01, 2019
US: Marijuana merger creates world largest dealer

Curaleaf Holdings said on Wednesday it would buy Cura Partners Inc’s Select brand in an all-stock deal valued at $948 million to create the world’s largest cannabis company by revenue....

April 30, 2019
Is A Biometric Backlash Brewing?

The biometrics backlash has already begun. Local officials have started to at least consider bans on official use of facial recognition. States are moving to tighten their biometric privacy laws,...

April 26, 2019
Amazon’s Bitcoin Embrace And Cannabis Burgers Top The Week’s News

The end of a busy week provides a chance to catch up on the biggest news from the world of digital payments and commerce – news, trackers and even fun...