Technology

Study Finds Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Light Physical Activity, Debunking ‘Lazy Stoner’ Myth

By / May 20, 2024 /

A new study investigating how recent cannabis use affects physical activity has debunked the long-held stereotype that marijuana makes people lazy. The research found that young to midlife adults were…

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Aeropay Soars Above: A New Era for Cannabis and Gaming Payments

By / May 16, 2024 /

The key to taking on legacy players in the financial technology industry may be to go where they have not gone before. That’s precisely what Chicago-based Aeropay is doing. The…

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Analyzing the Impact: Traffic Death Rates Decline in States with Legalized Cannabis

By / May 15, 2024 /

A recent study sheds light on a noteworthy trend: states that legalized marijuana observed declines in traffic fatalities following changes in cannabis policy. This contrasts with states where marijuana remained…

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Banks Keep Their Distance: Why Card Payments Remain Elusive for Legal Cannabis

By / May 15, 2024 /

In the dynamic landscape of legal cannabis, payment processing has long been a significant challenge, with major banks steering clear of the sector due to federal regulations. While the industry…

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Hemp Harvest: Projected Growth of the $8 Billion Food Market

By / May 10, 2024 /

Maximize Market Research’s recent forecast predicts significant expansion within the hemp-based food industry, attributing this growth to the increasing popularity of gluten-free and plant-based diets among consumers. Market Size Projection…

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Evolving Landscapes: The Impact of Cannabis Reclassification on the US Cannabis Industry

By / May 9, 2024 /

The cannabis industry is abuzz with anticipation as two of its major players, Curaleaf and Trulieve, prepare to report their earnings against the backdrop of potential marijuana reclassification by the…

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Michigan’s Cannabis Growth: $16M Investment Fuels Expansion

By / May 9, 2024 /

C3 Industries, a cannabis operator headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has recently finalized a $16 million investment deal to construct a new cultivation facility in Connecticut. The property, situated in…

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Tacoma Community College Launches New Cannabis Course Amid Industry Expansion

By / May 8, 2024 /

It’s been almost ten years since Washington state took the bold step of legalizing the sale of cannabis, a move that has since transformed into a thriving $2 billion industry,…

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Meghan Markle Denies Rumors of Netflix Show Filmed on Cannabis Farm

By / May 3, 2024 /

Meghan Markle is gearing up for the launch of her new cooking show on Netflix, but recent rumors swirling around suggest that the series is being filmed on a cannabis…

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Reshaping Regulations: Exploring the Consequences of Cannabis Reclassification in the US

By / May 2, 2024 /

The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn’t legalize it for recreational use. WHAT HAS ACTUALLY CHANGED? WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? Technically, nothing yet. The proposal…

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Breaking News: DEA Proposes Landmark Cannabis Reclassification

By / May 1, 2024 /

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is poised to make a significant change in drug policy by moving to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous substance, according to a report…

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Roadblocks Ahead: Assessing the Impasse of the SAFER Banking Bill

By / April 29, 2024 /

The stalling of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, commonly known as the SAFER Banking Bill, represents a significant setback in the quest for comprehensive cannabis banking reform.…

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