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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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Regulators Detail Banking Rules For Hemp Firms
Regulators Detail Banking Rules For Hemp Firms
December 03, 2019  |  Bank Regulation

Four federal agencies, in conjunction with state bank regulators, clarified the legal status of hemp-related businesses and the applicable edicts under the Bank Secrecy Act...

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TRENDING: How Credit Unions Give Digital the Personal Touch
TRENDING: How Credit Unions Give Digital the Personal Touch
September 23, 2019  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions (CUs) are facing an ever-shifting financial services landscape. Advanced technology is increasingly raising the stakes of how CUs should operate, with members coming...

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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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CBD Companies Can Process Payments Through Square Now
CBD Companies Can Process Payments Through Square Now
May 23, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Square, the digital payments company, is getting into the CBD market, launching a payment processing service for the industry. Forbes, citing Square, reported that a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Chinese Blockchain Co. Invests In Cannabis; Canada, Singapore See Positive Results In Cross-Border DLT Tests
Bitcoin Daily: Chinese Blockchain Co. Invests In Cannabis; Canada, Singapore See Positive Results In Cross-Border...
May 03, 2019  |  Bitcoin

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...

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Hypur Enables B2B Payments For CBD eMerchants
Hypur Enables B2B Payments For CBD eMerchants
April 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Electronic payments company Hypur, which targets the cannabis and hemp industries, has unveiled its online electronic payment solution for transactions within the hemp and CBD...

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Self-Proclaimed Nuns Make A Living Selling “Healing” Cannabis Online
Self-Proclaimed Nuns Make A Living Selling “Healing” Cannabis Online
May 02, 2017  |  eCommerce

A business run by self-proclaimed nuns is making a living by selling “healing” pot online. Christine Meeusen, who goes by the name Sister Kate, is the...

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