Cannabis, hemp and CBD industry enterprise software company Akerna has estimated that cannabis shoppers will spend nearly $130 million on legal cannabis on April 20, known as 420. The Akerna Flash ...
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National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) Board Member Rodney Hood recently advocated cannabis banking normalization within the financial services industry during an Emerging Mar...
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U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) and U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) recently introduced legislation that seeks to address federal spending growth in the coming decades through flexible budget caps. The Resp...
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed digital assets policy, innovation, and regulation in a speech delivered April 8 at American University’s Kogod School of Business Center for Innovation...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing a rule that would prevent consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) from including negative information resulting from abuse suffered by survivors...
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Multi-state cannabis operator Jushi has closed its agreement to acquire NuLeaf, Inc., a Nevada-based vertically integrated operator, for $53.6 million. “We are excited to announce the closing of ...
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U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rob Portman (R-OH) released a discussion draft of legislation that would ban foreign tax credits for companies that pay taxes to the Russian government. “We have b...
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is urging the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to ensure that any bank-approved bank mergers serve communities and small businesses as o...
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The Digital Asset Advocacy Group (DAAG), which promotes safe and regulated crypto lending, is seeking to educate consumers on digital lending opportunities and risks. "Crypto lending creates tremen...
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) officials said an agency report determined payday loan borrowers continue to pay significant rollover fees despite available protections and payment plans. ...
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