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TuesdayDec 26, 2017 12:38 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Centers Focus on Cryptocurrency Division

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX), a diverse educational and consulting company for the Chinese-speaking community in China and the U.S., recently announced that it is spinning off two divisions to allow itself to focus on its new cryptocurrency division. The company is spinning off its wholly-owned foreign entity, CBD Biotechnology Co., Ltd., and its wholly-owned subsidiary, ChineseHempOil.com. An article discussing plans this reads: “It has committed itself to cryptocurrency education and active involvement. It broadcasts a daily video from the NYSE titled ‘Bitcoin MultiMillionaire’. It has also recently reached agreement to host a bitcoin ATM in the lobby of its headquarters…

TuesdayDec 26, 2017 9:51 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – EVIO, Inc. (EVIO) Licensee Attains ISO 17025 Accreditation

EVIO, Inc. (OTCQB: EVIO), a life sciences company and leading provider of quality control testing and advisory services to the regulated cannabis industry, this morning announced that its Colorado licensee, PhytaTech CO, has attained ISO 17025 accreditation, which requires consistent production of precise and accurate tests and implementation of a rigorous quality management system. Per the update, ISO 17025 is the highest recognized quality standard for calibration and testing laboratories. “As one of only a few Colorado Cannabis Testing labs that have achieved ISO 17025 accreditation, PhytaTech is at the leading edge of testing in the state,” Stephen Goldman, PhytaTech’s…

TuesdayDec 26, 2017 9:11 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Looks to Blockchain Technology as Possible Solution for Issues Facing Cannabis Industry

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE American: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced plans to leverage its existing team of technology and health care experts in order to develop methods of utilizing blockchain technology in areas such as product identification assurance (PIA). The importance of PIA was reaffirmed in a recent study published by JAMA, which indicated that nearly 70 percent of all cannabidiol products sold online are mislabeled. “We understand the unique challenges facing the cannabis industry and believe that our team has the expertise to be the first to…

FridayDec 22, 2017 12:18 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT) (OTC: VRTHF) (FRT: 2VP) to Leverage Unique Compound Synergies for Pain Moderation

Based on evidence that cannabinoids and opioids can work in synergy to moderate pain, Veritas Pharma (CSE: VRT) (OTC: VRTHF) (FRT: 2VP) and its research arm, Cannevert Therapeutics Ltd., intend to boost actions of opioid analgesics with a specific strain of cannabis. A recent article highlights the company’s approach in developing quality strains, stating, “Veritas Pharma employs a scientific approach to support medical cannabis claims and is intent on developing and commercializing the most effective strains of cannabis for medical use. The company is concerned that, with the rapid growth of the medical cannabis industry, product quality is inconsistent and…

ThursdayDec 21, 2017 3:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Cryptocurrency Integration Creates New Opportunities for Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG)

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions’ (OTC: REFG) adoption of cryptocurrency (“$Weed”) through a partnership with First Bitcoin Capital Corporation (OTC: BITCF) is giving the leader in end-to-end management of marijuana industry operations a significant resource as it strives to enable legal and compliant cannabis companies with options for their success. America’s medical cannabis industry is expected to grow at double digit rates in the years to come. An article discussing this reads: “Through the collaboration, dispensaries and other companies that work in the marijuana industry will gain another opportunity for payment processing. They will work with both debit cards and prominent…

ThursdayDec 21, 2017 12:56 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Poised for Action in Cannabinoid Health Industry

Amid the industry and consumer enthusiasm accompanying the expansion of marijuana product legalization throughout the United States and across the globe, the Marijuana Company of America (OTC: MCOA) is preparing to develop and market hemp-derived nutritional and wellness products. MCOA’s subsidiary hempSMART is committed to producing clinically tried cannabinoid formulations and delivering them through a convenient and discreet network. An article discussing this reads: “hempSMART places a high priority on using the best quality extracts from hemp plants that are produced and processed to maximize cannabinoid concentration and potency. The company currently has two CBD-based products available for distribution. The…

ThursdayDec 21, 2017 12:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Skinvisible, Inc. (SKVI) May Target Booming Pain Management Market Through Proposed Merger with Quoin Pharmaceuticals

Topical and transdermal product development company Skinvisible (OTCQB: SKVI) recently signed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) regarding a proposed merger with Quoin Pharmaceuticals Limited. The potential partnership could target significant unmet medical needs on the pain management market. An article discussing this reads: “Currently, the pain management market in the U.S. is fueled by a number of sectors. The most prominent ones include post-operative pain relief, arthritis pain, cancer pain, migraine and neuropathic pain. As larger Western populations age and become susceptible to an array of medical conditions, the need for new pain management developments will grow even larger. The…

ThursdayDec 21, 2017 9:55 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – DOJA Cannabis Company Ltd. (CSE: DOJA) (OTC: DJACF) Enters LOI for Merger with Tokyo Smoke; Announces Investment from Aphria Inc.

Premium cannabis lifestyle brand DOJA Cannabis Company Ltd. (CSE: DOJA) (OTC: DJACF) this morning announced its entry into a binding letter of intent setting out the terms pursuant to which it proposes to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Tokyo Smoke. Per the update, the proposed merger will create a uniquely positioned cannabis company combining a best-in-class craft cannabis producer and a retail-focused cannabis company. The combined company is expected to operate under the name “Hiku Brands Company Ltd.” in reference to the brand house containing premium cannabis brands DOJA, Tokyo Smoke and Van der Pop. Additionally,…

WednesdayDec 20, 2017 12:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Formalizes LOI for JV Agreement with Smart Cannabis Corp. (SCNA); Completes Corporate Audit

Specialized holding company SinglePoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) this morning announced that it has formalized a letter of intent signed earlier this month related to its entry into a multifaceted joint venture and co-marketing agreement with Smart Cannabis Corp. (OTC: SCNA). Per the terms of the agreement, SinglePoint will distribute SCNA’s SMARTAPP automation software product, as well as the upcoming ‘Track and Trace Software System’. As noted in the update, these platforms serve as natural add-on extensions to SinglePoint’s recently announced cybercurrency payment processing system. “We are extremely excited by the synergy we share with Smart Cannabis Corp.,” Wil Ralston, president…

WednesdayDec 20, 2017 10:57 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) Announces Development of New Subsidiary for Blockchain Technology Applications in the Trillion Dollar Logistics Industry

Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) announced plans to launch a new subsidiary early next year that will focus on supplying chain finance solutions for the logistics industry. The press release noted that the solution suite utilizes a single-client interface for making domestic and international payments with foreign exchange options, and streamlines working capital financing through leveraging accounts receivable. Global Payout, Inc. President, William Rochfort, stated, “By spinning-out a subsidiary whose sole focus will be on advancing the development of a secure and highly-efficient blockchain system, I am confident we will be able to deliver an intuitive logistics network that will…

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