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Two Canadian banks say no to marijuana-related accounts

Two of Canada’s biggest banks – Scotiabank and the Royal Bank of Canada – say they aren’t providing…

News September 12
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Landing a Bank Account: Q&A With Sundie Seefried of Partner Colorado Credit Union

By Omar Sacirbey Sundie Seefried was ready to retire as CEO of a Colorado credit union when some…

News August 25
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Alaska credit union ending ties with MJ-related accounts

A federally chartered credit union in Alaska has moved to sever ties with 10 personal accounts linked to…

News August 16
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Could Ohio solve the cannabis industry’s cash-only problem?

By Omar Sacirbey Could Ohio wean the marijuana industry from its need to do business in cash? Ohio’s…

News August 3
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Ohio proposes cashless system for medical cannabis businesses

Could Ohio have a solution to the marijuana industry’s cash-only problem? The state’s new medical marijuana law proposes…

News July 8
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Colorado Credit Union Appeals Federal Judge’s Ruling

The Fourth Corner Credit Union in Colorado has appealed a federal judge’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit the upstart financial…

News May 2
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Senators Urge Feds to Issue Clearer MJ Banking Guidelines

A group of four U.S. Senators are urging federal regulators to come together to issue clearer guidance to…

News March 28
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Oregon Marijuana Banking Bill Heading to Governor’s Desk

A marijuana banking bill is heading to the desk of Oregon Gov. Kate Brown after sailing through the…

News March 3
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After Year of Setbacks, Future of Cannabis Banking More Uncertain Than Ever

By Omar Sacirbey The past year wasn’t a particularly good one for the cannabis industry in one key area:…

News February 23
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