U.S. Rep Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) sent a letter to his colleagues in the U.S. Senate, urging them to pass the SAFE Banking Act. The SAFE Banking Act, which Perlmutter sponsored, would allow legal, lice...
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The State of New Jersey joins the ranks of states that have legalized cannabis for recreational use. Starting April 21, New Jersey residents and visitors to the state who are 21 years and older ca...
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A new report from blockchain oracle solutions provider Chainlink Labs and European research institute Tecnalia examines the role of blockchains in managing climate change. The report, "Managing Cli...
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The District of Columbia (DC) Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA) is noting the progression of the inaugural medical cannabis sales tax holiday. During the 10-day sales tax holiday,...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged 16 defendants for participating in fraudulent penny stock schemes that generated more than $194 million in illicit proceeds. The defendants ...
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The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) announced last week its support of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissionʻs proposal to shorten the securities transaction settl...
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy recently appointed Joan Wilson to serve as executive director of the Alaska Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office (AMCO). Wilson is currently a Senior Assistant Attorney Gene...
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Insurance and risk management company Aon and the Bank of New York Mellon have teamed up to support the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) needs of their clients globally. Through this par...
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U.S. Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), and Brian Mast (R-FL) recently introduced the Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-Prohibition Adult Use Regulated Environment (PREPARE) Ac...
Read MoreU.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) is encouraging the Biden administration to develop a strategy preventing potential cryptocurrency abuses as a means of evading U.S. sanctions. "Emerging technologie...
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