by KRM Research Team | Feb 28, 2022 | Banking, Washington DC
Will the sixth time be a charm? The U.S. House of Representatives has just passed a mouthful of legislation, the America COMPETES Act of 2022. America COMPETES is not-so-obviously parsed as America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing Pre-Eminence in Technology...
by KRM Research Team | Dec 21, 2021 | Banking
The compliance memo from Visa to retailers was issued for the holiday season, but there’s nothing joyful about it. Instead, thousands of dispensaries across the country were put on notice that what may be their go-to method for accepting credit or debit cards for...
by KRM Research Team | Sep 30, 2021 | Banking
The cannabis industry has been severely crippled since day one with the major obstacle of payment processing. Most banks, payment processors, credit card companies and the like will not work directly with cannabis companies — even in states where both medical and...
by KRM Research Team | Jul 30, 2021 | Banking
Over the last six month, 9 million new users have entered the U.S. CBD market, according to a newly-published study from consumer research firm High Yield Insights. This represents one in four of every CBD user — and in addition, more than one in three of long-term...
by KRM Research Team | Mar 29, 2021 | Banking, Blog, Legalization, Regulations
It’s baaaack! As expected with the new Congressional makeup, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act was reintroduced last month, designed to allow banks to deal directly with plant-touching cannabis businesses and their many suppliers. Although the bill...
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