Category: Business

An Oregon Dispensary Is Selling $40 Ounces Of Cannabis Flower And I Bought One (Review)

I started consuming cannabis in Oregon in the early 90s. I have seen my state go through many transitions over the years, from a completely unregulated market with no dispensaries, to a state where dispensaries operated in the shadows, to regulated medical cannabis dispensaries, to full adult-use legalization. It has been a wild ride, to […]

Pot-shop promos remain illegal in Boulder, but rule could be reviewed later

The Boulder City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a series of rule changes for the local cannabis industry, and planned to reevaluate some key matters later this year. Most of the nearly 20 actions taken have little or no effect on the public, but are of interest to people who work in the industry. For example, cold-water […]

WeedMD ventures into blockchain with Blockstrain Technology Corp investment

Blockstrain says it combines traditional cannabis culture with modern crypto-technology.. Medical cannabis supplier WeedMD Inc (CVE:WMD, OTC:WDDMF)  has become the latest company to venture into blockchain technology, saying it has strategically invested in Scorpion Resources Inc, which is being renamed Blockstrain Technology Corp. Blockstrain says it combines traditional cannabis culture with modern crypto-technology to deliver […]

Avalon Life Examines the Junction Between Blockchain Technology and the Free Market Economy

 As more and more users around the globe are entering the world of cryptocurrencies for the first time, one inherent question they all harbor is just how safe blockchain technology really is. Everyone only wants to invest their money in a new venture if they are assured that it is safe and nobody will be […]

Trump’s New Economic Adviser Hints at Friendly Tax Policy for Crypto Investors

President Donald Trump’s new economic adviser has his sights set on lowering the capital gains tax rate, a move that would prove to be a huge boon to cryptocurrency investors. Earlier this week, Trump announced that he had tapped Larry Kudlow to become the new White House economic adviser, filling a post left vacant by […]

Global political tensions flatten yields, roil stocks

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Simmering political tensions roiled stocks and bonds across the globe on Wednesday, with U.S. yield curves continuing to flatten and stock markets closing in the red as industrial companies took a beating. Despite strong economic data out of China and the United States this week, markets struggled to shake a hangover […]

mCig’s Subsidiary, NYAcres, Inc., Secures Hemp License in State of New York with Joint Venture Partner FarmOn! Foundation.

JACKSONVILLE, FL, March. 6, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — mCig, Inc., (MCIG) (www.mciggroup.com), a leading distributor of innovative products, customized packaging solutions, technologies, and services for the global medical cannabis industry, announced today that on February 26, 2018 The NYAcres Project, a joint venture project between mCig, Inc and the FarmOn! Foundation was granted its Industrial […]

Loyakk Ltd. Receives Investments from Silicon-valley Based VC Firm and Business Leaders Ahead of its ICO

AI8 Ventures joins leading business and technology leaders in their support of Loyakk’s vision for blockchain-powered decentralized business networks. February, 2018 – London, United Kingdom. Loyakk, makers of a blockchain-enabled Business Relationship Management platform, announced AI8 Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that invests in early stage high-growth companies as the latest in a […]

mCig, Inc. Provides Update on Obitx Spin-Off and other corporate developments.

Jacksonville, FL, Feb. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — mCig, Inc. (OTCQB: MCIG)(www.mciggroup.com) subsidiary OBITX, Inc. (OBITX) (www.obitx.com), a technology company providing advertising and marketing products and services using digital technologies across the Internet, mobile devices, displays, and other digital mediums, utilizing a proprietary cloud-based social media platform filed its S-1 Registration Statement with the Securities […]

Oasis Cannabis Receive A Congratulation From 4Front On Proposed Acquisition

PHOENIX, Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — 4Front Holdings, LLC (“4Front”), a leading investment and management firm in the medical cannabis industry, today congratulates Oasis Cannabis (“Oasis”) on the announcement of its pending acquisition by CLS Holdings USA Inc. (“CLS”), a development-stage, diversified cannabis company operating as Cannabis Life Science. Oasis is a longtime client of 4Front Advisors, a wholly owned […]