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KCSA is a strategic communications firm that offers public and investor relations and social media services. Founded in the late 1960s, the company works with many companies valued under $500 million, providing strategic communications that are tailored to their current and future needs,...

Cybersecurity and cannabis may sound like two different worlds. In fact, cannabis operators might think no one would target an industry that does not even participate in the national banking system. Who's going to know our passwords? Who'd hack a weed company?  ...

With five statewide and a host of local legalization propositions on the ballot, cannabis reform had mixed results in the midterm elections. What then were the highs, lows or results of the election overall? For Roy Bingham, CEO and co-founder of BDSA, a balance of the...

Since Tesla chief Elon Musk took over the reins of social networking giant Twitter, nearly $140 million worth of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) have been liquidated, even as the popular memecoin continued its stellar performance on Monday, trading up over 10%. Having been widely mentioned by the...

Despite Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) popularity as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency and one having the highest market capitalization, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is far more critical to the ongoing development of the Web3 ecosystem. Ever since smart contracts started gaining traction for...

The pioneering cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), which still dominates the market today, has encountered several difficulties along the road, with the most pertaining to its proof-of-work (PoW) mining consensus and the subsequent environmental effect. One of the most talked-about...

Cryptocurrency exchange Kucoin is in talks to buy the assets of ailing companies with strong core technologies, that can contribute to the growth of the industry but are being hurt in the market downturn, the company’s CEO Johnny Lyu said on Monday. In an exclusive interview with...

Dr. Greenthumb's, one of California’s most recognized cannabis retailers created by B-Real of Cypress Hill, opened a new cannabis dispensary in Los Angeles in April where they launched a new line of cannabis flower with the intention of providing high-quality weed to...

Bakkt Holdings Inc (NYSE: BKKT) CEO Gavin Michael spoke with Benzinga Thursday in the wake of the fintech's first-quarter earnings report.  While Michael discussed the company’s quarterly performance, he was most eager to talk about how users can earn...

“Almost 4:20 on 4/20, pretty exciting,” said CNBC reporter Frank Holland as he welcomed the crowd at Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference before interviewing Irwin Simon, CEO of Tilray inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), the leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer...

On Thursday, Kerrisdale Capital confirmed with Benzinga a new long position in Lifelock Inc (NYSE: LOCK), pushing shares up as high as 4 percent. The fund disclosed a passive position of ~2 percent of shares outstanding. Chief Investment Officer and founder Sahm Adrangi said the...