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Canna Law Blog
JULY 7, 2020
The FinCEN Guidance centers on due diligence requirements as related to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). The purpose of that statement was to to help financial institutions deal with BSA and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance in light of the fact that hemp is no longer a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law.
Canna Law Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2019
The tides have been rapidly changing for hemp companies to gain access to banking, which has not traditionally been available to hemp companies due to the fact that hemp was (sort of) federally illegal until about a year ago. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts.
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Cannabis Law Report
JULY 31, 2019
With this federal classification, the cannabis industry is isolated from banking and, in many cases, reduced to a cash-only venture. This business model inherently creates several issues, such as higher rate of theft, difficulty assessing and collecting taxes properly, and allowing bad actors to pose as legitimate. Jeff Merkley (D-OR).
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 7, 2021
“With cannabis sales on track to exceed last year’s historic levels, and several catalysts in place to drive future growth globally, it is exciting to launch an investment product that provides 2x exposure to this rapidly expanding industry,” says Jason Wilson, ETFMG Cannabis Research and Banking Expert. About ETFMG.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 14, 2021
“Closing the door on broadly supported incremental reforms like the SAFE Banking Act while the Senate seeks compromise on farther-reaching bills hurts the possibilities for consensus and ignores the very real needs of small business operators who have repeatedly said that access to banking services and traditional lending is an existential issue.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 24, 2019
BANKING: The growth? The Republican-controlled US Senate hosted a hearing on cannabis banking on July 23, 2019. In Who’s Now Lobbying on the SAFE Banking Act? Financial institutions, even in states where cannabis is legal, are usually hesitant to serve cannabis businesses while cannabis remains illegal at the federal level.”
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 6, 2021
It’s a privilege to be able to provide cannabis investors with a full suite of investment options, including the ability to achieve either long or short exposure to the sector,” says Jason Wilson, ETFMG’s Cannabis Research and Banking Expert. “We For more information on MJIN visit: etfmg.com/MJIN. About ETFMG ®.
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