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House GOP Divided Over Cannabis, Strikes Banking Protections From Bill: 'Respect The Will Of These States'
Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 9:48am | 569House Republicans have removed a provision from an essential government funding bill that would have protected banks serving legal cannabis businesses from federal penalties. This decision marks a setback for the legal marijuana industry, highlighting ongoing tensions within Congress over cannabis...
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Ditch Seed Phrases? SafeAuth Introduces Social Logins For Crypto Wallets
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 2:52pm | 409Wallet-as-a-Service (WaaS) provider Web3Auth has joined forces with onchain asset custody protocol Safe to introduce SafeAuth, in a bid to streamline the process of creating and using crypto wallets. The goal is to improve user accessibility and security in the blockchain...
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In The Capitol Building On 4/20 – Will It Matter?
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 8:54am | 1039On Thursday 4/20, nine members of Congress – four Senators and five Congressmen/women – will speak inside the Capitol Building regarding Marijuana Reform. The event is unprecedented, both in terms of the number of speakers and the in-depth cannabis reform discussions that will take...
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Safe launches $SAFE token And SafeDAO To Decentralize Its Governance
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 11:55am | 385One of the top digital asset management platforms, Safe (previously Gnosis Safe) is releasing its governance token $SAFE on Sept. 28, 2022. Users eligible to claim tokens have until Dec. 26, 2022, at 6 p.m. EST to do so. What Is the Safe Protocol: The Safe protocol is well known...
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Sen. Ron Wyden: Congress Needs To Catch Up With Americans, Pushes For Cannabis Banking Reform Bill Before Senate Recess
Tuesday, July 5, 2022 - 12:28pm | 527Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), a House sponsor of a bipartisan marijuana banking reform bill, filed an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) last week that would be incorporated into the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. The move came after bipartisan...
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A SAFE Start Serves As A Springboard To Broader Cannabis Reform
Monday, December 6, 2021 - 12:24pm | 1487By Brady Cobb Over a year after the Democratic Party regained control of the White House and Congress, it has largely underdelivered on its commitments to passing substantial cannabis reforms. Ironically enough, it was Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC), who reignited both the prospects of...