Marijuana

Digital ID, Biometrics Help Marijuana Dispensaries Tackle Automated Vending Compliance
Digital ID, Biometrics Help Marijuana Dispensaries Tackle Automated Vending Compliance
November 22, 2021  |  Digital Identity

Digital identity solutions have become increasingly widespread in recent years as alternatives or supplements to old-fashioned authentication methods like passwords. Businesses of all types are...

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In The Push Against Cash, Cannabis FinTech Meets The Industry Where It Is
In The Push Against Cash, Cannabis FinTech Meets The Industry Where It Is
June 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Despite expanding legalization of cannabis, businesses operating legally in the space face no shortage of headaches when it comes to getting banked, accessing loans and...

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Drop Delivery Starts Raising Capital For Cannabis B2B Payments System
Drop Delivery Starts Raising Capital For Cannabis B2B Payments System
July 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Equity crowdfunding program Equifund CFP is launching a Regulation Crowfunding offering to help cannabis tech company Drop Delivery raise money for its all-in-one delivery system...

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How Cannabis Can Become A B2B Payments Innovation Influencer
How Cannabis Can Become A B2B Payments Innovation Influencer
July 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The legal cannabis market’s financial services challenges are, by now, well-known. For several years, while state-level legalization has expanded, access to traditional banks remains an...

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AeroPay Introduces Digital Payment Solutions For Cannabis Businesses
AeroPay Introduces Digital Payment Solutions For Cannabis Businesses
July 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

FinTech AeroPay has launched a new suite of digital payment solutions intended for cannabis businesses, according to a press release. The tech will allow both...

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US Treasury Tells Banks To Treat Hemp Businesses Like Any Other
US Treasury Tells Banks To Treat Hemp Businesses Like Any Other
July 05, 2020  |  Retail

The nation’s marijuana regulator has told financial institutions to treat the $500 million hemp businesses the same way they would any other businesses. In updated...

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New Stimulus Bill Would Give Cannabis Firms Bank Access
New Stimulus Bill Would Give Cannabis Firms Bank Access
May 21, 2020  |  Banking

The U.S. government stimulus program has sought – with urgency – to help keep smaller firms across the country hanging on until reopening becomes feasible....

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The Complicated Picture Of Banking Cannabis SMBs
The Complicated Picture Of Banking Cannabis SMBs
April 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As the narrative goes, legal cannabis companies, often small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), are forced to rely on cash for both B2B and B2C payments....

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Cannabis Companies Would Be Eligible For COVID-19 Relief Under Bill
Cannabis Companies Would Be Eligible For COVID-19 Relief Under Bill
April 24, 2020  |  Loans

Representatives from Colorado and Oregon, states known for liberal cannabis laws, want the cannabis industry to be included in future Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) legislation....

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