Day: January 4, 2018 (Page 3)

LIVE COVERAGE: Leafly editors and correspondents across the US are covering this important breaking story. Check back for rolling updates all day. The post Sessions Rescinds Cole Memo, Which Protected State-Legal Cannabis From Feds appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Sessions Rescinds Cole Memo, Which Protected State-Legal CannabisContinue Reading

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum  represent an exciting but volatile investment, but their foundation — blockchain — is already being embraced by established corporations as a solution for many issues facing the emerging legal cannabis industry. Most conversations about the cryptography software of blockchain are focused on the explosive unpredictabilityContinue Reading

A Canadian hemp company clinched a California distribution deal that will see its CBD-infused foods and waters on shelves in 550 dispensaries. Phivida Holdings of Vancouver, British Columbia, said it struck the agreement Wednesday with Green Reef Distribution, a company in Santa Monica, California, that distributes cannabis products. The Green ReefContinue Reading

Marijuana Business Daily reporter John Schroyer is on the ground in California, posting firsthand accounts detailing this week’s historic launch of the state’s recreational marijuana market. Scroll down for an inside account from marijuana business executives pioneering the state’s new adult-use market, which Marijuana Business Daily estimates will generate at least $4 billionContinue Reading