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Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 12:45 pm

CannabisNewsWire Recaps NCIA’s 7th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo

To great acclaim, the National Cannabis Industry Association (“NCIA”) held its 7th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo at San Francisco’s Moscone Center on December 15-17, 2021. As the oldest and largest trade association representing legal cannabis businesses, NCIA gathered together more than 125 expert speakers in over 80 educational sessions, as well as hundreds of exhibitors from across the cannabis ecosystem, for the industry’s…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 12:34 pm

Nowigence Inc. (NOWG) Proprietary Platform — Pluaris — Poised for Growth in AI-Focused New Year

Global crisis accelerated adoption of analytics and AI; momentum will continue into the 2020s.An estimated 86% of survey respondents say that AI is becoming a “mainstream technology.”Pluaris generates an annotated data feed based on specified topics of interest. Accelerated by the global pandemic, the adoption of artificial intelligence (“AI”) is gaining steam, with 2022 projected to be a year when AI becomes a “mainstream technology”…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 12:19 pm

Mydecine Innovations Group Inc. (NEO: MYCO) (OTC: MYCOF) (FSE: ONFA) Announces Completion of Target-Based Model in Its AI-Driven Drug Discovery Program

The AI-driven drug discovery program uses not only artificial intelligence but also machine learning, which is a relatively new concept and is continuously expandingThe use of artificial intelligence in the drug development space may help eliminate or reduce the manual operations that a company typically must undergo to identify and make necessary improvements to drugs The new model will allow the company to rapidly screen billions…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 12:02 pm

Congressman Calls for Liberalized Access to Psilocybin; Delic Holdings Corp. (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF) Positions for Growth Within Psychedelics Sector

Congressman Earl Blumenauer recently wrote to his peers, urging them to petition the DEA to permit terminally ill patients to use psilocybin as part of their treatmentAlthough 41 states permit terminal patients to try investigational drugs, psilocybin continues to be banned by the DEAChange seems to be coming within the sector as evidenced by its decriminalization in cities such as Denver and OaklandDelic Corp has…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 11:39 am

As Bitcoin Marks 13th Anniversary, LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) Works Toward Widespread Cryptocurrency Adoption via Lightning Network PaaS Offering

Bitcoin saw many different milestones during 2021, including surpassing $1 trillion in market valueLQwD launched its PaaS, lqwd.tech, on November 17, amidst the Adopting Bitcoin – A Lightning Summit in El SalvadorThe Lightning Network has seen explosive growth since January 2021LQwD’s corporate and operational update highlights several of the company’s achievements regarding funding, agreements to drive Bitcoin adoption and own Bitcoin deployment to procure additional…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 11:10 am

StraightUp Resources Inc. (CSE: ST) (OTCQB: STUPF) Welcomes Addition to Leadership Team Amid Mining Option Advances for 2022

StraightUp has hired experienced commodities entrepreneur and economic geologist Rod Husband as its new CEO as it enters 2022 in an expansionist phaseMineral property exploration company StraightUp Resources is building excitement for several properties it has optioned in the gold-producing region of Ontario’s famed Red Lake Mining DistrictStraightUp also acquired a mine in the historic Bullfrog Boom area surrounding Beatty, Nevada during recent monthsThe company…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 10:22 am

Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) CEO Participation in Upcoming Events Recognizes Company Expertise

CEO to participate in panel discussion, fireside chat focusing on psychedelicsThe company is engineering next-generation psychedelic molecules as it works to transform the mental health treatment landscapeCYBN is implementing a three-pillar strategy Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing psychedelics to therapeutics, is gaining recognition as a leader in the psychedelic space. Evidence of this can be seen in the Cybin…

Monday Jan 10, 2022 - 9:53 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Receives Independent Review Board Approval for Its Most Ambitious, Comprehensive Human Study Yet

Lexaria has received approval from the Independent Review Board for its DehydraTECH-CBD Human Clinical HYPER-H21-4 studyThe approval signals the company has taken the appropriate steps to protect the rights and welfare of human subjects participating in its fourth human studyHYPER-H21-4 should "de-risk" outcomes prior to Lexaria's planned entry into regulatory pathways for the use of DehydraTECH-CBD to treat hypertension and perhaps other forms of cardiovascular…

Friday Jan 07, 2022 - 9:30 am

GreenBox POS (NASDAQ: GBOX) Is ‘One to Watch’

GreenBox POS reported $8 million in revenue for Q3 2021 on $540 million processed transaction volumeGreenBox’s guidance for FY2022 forecasts processing volume of at least $4.9 billionThe company’s planned spinoff of its coyni smart contract token technology is expected to accelerate revenue growthGreenBox shareholders will have an opportunity to benefit from dividends in the coyni spin off IPOThe company’s Board of Directors recently approved a…

Friday Jan 07, 2022 - 9:30 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC), a 2021 Year Review

2021 marked the year when Flora Growth held its IPO - the company’s common shares commenced trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market in May under the ticker symbol “FLGC"It also marked the year when the company ventured into the European market, as well as other key regions such as MexicoSignificant acquisitions for the 2021 calendar year included Koch & Gsell, Vessel Brand Inc., and GMP-Certified…

Friday Jan 07, 2022 - 9:00 am

Mullen Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) Receives Rave Reviews Following Debut at LA Auto Show; Mullen FIVE RS Aims to Be World’s Fastest EV

Mullen Automotive launched the Mullen FIVE EV Crossover at the recent LA Auto Show, with the vehicle winning the auto show’s ZEVA(R) award for top all-electric SUVThe Mullen FIVE has seen a spike in popularity following its debut, with the carmaker recently opting to lift the initial reservation limit to 25,000 vehiclesThe future Mullen FIVE’s RS is being modeled to usurp Tesla Model S Plaid’s…

Friday Jan 07, 2022 - 9:00 am

Mydecine Innovations Group Inc. (NEO: MYCO) (OTC: MYCOF) (FSE: ONFA) Signs LOI with Maya to Co-Develop a Prescription Digital Therapeutics Platform Targeting a Trifecta Approach to Patient Care

Mydecine has signed a letter of intent with Maya detailing a collaborative partnership to develop a novel digital therapeutics (“DTx”) platformThe DTx platform is expected to create a three-pronged approach to patient care by combining Mydecine’s Mindleap digital health platform with its medication-based treatmentsAccording to COO Damon Michaels, the new platform will provide improved adherence to treatment protocols, patient experience, biometric insights, and post-approval insurance…

Friday Jan 07, 2022 - 9:00 am

Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Subsidiary Obtains Permit, Takes Key Step Toward Commercialization

SGMD’s Lemon Glow receives conditional use permit number from countySugarmade’s seed-to-door vision separates the company from other players in the California cannabis marketplaceEstimated for Lemon Glow property could reach as much as 64 tons of dry trimmed cannabis flower annually Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD) is making significant progress toward its end goal of becoming a central play in the growing California cannabis space. The company announced…

Thursday Jan 06, 2022 - 9:30 am

InnerScope Hearing Technologies Inc. (INND) Completes Key Acquisitions as Hearing Aid Market Poised for DTC Transition in 2022

The World Health Organization estimates by 2050 nearly 2.5 billion people will have some degree of hearing loss and at least 700 million will require hearing rehabilitationInnerScope Hearing Technologies has made transformational moves in 2021 to position itself as a leader in direct-to-consumer (“DTC”) sales of hearing aids and related productsInnerScope recently acquired Hearing Assist II, Walmart’s largest hearing aid provider, and iHEAR Medical, the…

Thursday Jan 06, 2022 - 9:30 am

Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (NUGS) Strengthens Foothold as Mounting Numbers Support Cannabis Legalization

An estimated 91% of U.S. adults (91%) say either that marijuana should be legal for medical and recreational use or that it should be legal for medical use onlyWhile cannabis remains an illegal substance federally, a growing number of states have legalized the substanceAn emerging leader in the U.S. cannabis marketplace, NUGS’ vision is to acquire, scale assets in the legal cannabis market A vast majority of…

Thursday Jan 06, 2022 - 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Increases Investor Visibility with SRAX Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX)

The strategic move to incorporate SRAX is designed to bring investor visibility for all of the upcoming events that Lexaria has planned for 2022Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology is poised to leverage multiple industries – notably the CBD industry, with a projected value of $108.8 billion by 2027The advertising and media contract will allow SRAX to engage and manage social media companies for the creation and…

Thursday Jan 06, 2022 - 9:00 am

Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Announces Key Meeting with UK Regulatory Agency

Meeting takes company a step closer to advancing its lead investigational candidate CYB003 into clinical developmentCYB003 is designed for the treatment of two significant conditions: major depressive disorder (“MDD”) and alcohol use disorder (“AUD”)CEO notes that CYB003 has the potential to achieve better patient outcomes The coming year holds significant promise for Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) for numerous reasons. The biopharmaceutical company has seen…

Thursday Jan 06, 2022 - 9:00 am

Friendable Inc.’s (FDBL) Fan Pass Live Platform Announces January Contest on Instagram; Winter Merchandise Collection Available in Dedicated Online Shop

Besides the monthly contest prizes, artists who promote three of their streams on Instagram and tag @fanpasslive have the opportunity to earn an additional $30 this monthFan Pass Live’s Winter Merchandise Collection is now available for purchase on the website – the merchandise is Fan Pass branded and features items like hoodies, socks, beanies, sweatpants, and moreFan Pass Live Artist Pro subscriptions are available for…

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022 - 1:48 pm

SRAX Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX) Set to Benefit as Analysts Hike Company’s Fourth Quarter Revenue Forecasts

Zacks Investment Research recently raised its forecast for SRAX’s 4Q21 revenues to $10.05mn, representing +122.3% YoY growthZacks have also upped their fiscal year 2022 revenue forecast to $42.52 million, implying +35% YoY growthSRAX’s implied results look even more impressive given that it will no longer be consolidating the financials of key subsidiary, BIGtoken, following the latter company’s merger with BritePool, IncSRAX’s future growth trajectory is…

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022 - 1:24 pm

Amid Climate Change and National Food Security Concerns, PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF) Pursues Status as Plant-based Lifestyle Education Hub

PlantX Life Inc. is an e-commerce retailer devoted to not only selling plant products, but educating consumers about their effective use and wellness benefitsThe company has developed a weekly podcast series, YouTube channel videos and an active blog to provide information about the plant-based ecosystem Global thought leaders concerned about climate change are signaling the role traditional meat production plays in concerns about the planet’s environment,…

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022 - 12:51 pm

BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC) Named as One of the Top 101 Food and Beverage Startups and Companies in Canada

Best Startup Canada named BevCanna Enterprises one of the 101 Top Food and Beverage Startups and Companies in CanadaBevCanna was also recognized as one of the Top 101 Cannabis Startups in the countryThe company has had strong growth momentum in its core business, with 3Q21 revenues rising over 1,000% year-over-yearBevCanna signed an agreement to manufacture and white-label cannabis beverages on behalf of Averi Health Products,…

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022 - 12:20 pm

Sugarmade Inc.’s (SGMD) Nug Avenue Growth Fuels Expansion Plans

Nug Avenue success provides healthy backdrop as SGMD looks ahead to opening new locationsIn addition to adding members, Nug Avenue has added new cannabis delivery technology to its formatNew delivery tech provides everything from route optimization to real-time delivery updates, saving time and money while producing higher customer satisfaction Cannabis delivery continues to be a promising space in California — and around the country, for…

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022 - 11:47 am

Mydecine Innovations Group Inc. (NEO: MYCO) (OTC: MYCOF) (FSE: 0NFA) Entering 2022 With Multiple Clinical Trials Including MYCO-001 for Smoking Cessation

Mydecine has partnered with Dr. Matthew Johnson and Johns Hopkins University for two upcoming trials for MYCO-001 – a psilocybin approach to smoking cessationThe company is positioned to fill a billion-dollar hole in the industry after the leading pharmaceutical Chantix was removed from the market due to cancer risksTwo previous psilocybin trials conducted by Dr. Johnson, show promising results for the use of psilocybin as…

Tuesday Jan 04, 2022 - 12:40 pm

Playgon Games Inc.’s (TSX.V: DEAL) (OTCQB: PLGNF) Hyper-Growth Strategy Bolstered By Emerging Technology Trends

Enhanced graphics, VR, AR, cryptocurrency expected to fuel fast-growing iGaming industryPLGNF leverages technological innovation to provide B2B solutions for operators that deliver an authentic experiencePLGNF platform currently hosts 26 operators, eight in integration & user acceptance testing (“UAT”) stageiGaming growth expected to reach $127.3 billion by 2027, CAGR of 11.94 percent Playgon Games (TSX.V: DEAL) (OTCQB: PLGNF), a propriety SaaS technology company that delivers live…

Tuesday Jan 04, 2022 - 12:03 pm

LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) CEO Shone Anstey Discusses Lightning Network Future, Own Company’s PaaS Offering in Gamechangers LIVE(R) Podcast

The podcast is hosted by Executive Coach and Speaker Sergio Tigera, who spent half an hour discussing Anstey’s cryptocurrency past, present, and future The LQwD CEO shared his unique perspective on the journey, mindset, struggles, and successes accomplished The PaaS offered by LQwD was released November 17 and makes Bitcoin’s Lightning Network easy to use and allowing for low fees, faster transactions and the ability to make…

Tuesday Jan 04, 2022 - 11:17 am

Avricore Health Inc. (TSX.V: AVCR) (OTCQB: AVCRF) Helping Patients, One Community Pharmacy at a Time

The point-of-care testing market is projected to be valued at $81.37 billion by 2028, representing a CAGR of 9.4% over the forecast period (2020-2028)Avricore plans to capitalize on this growth through investing in its technology and forging strategic partnerships that bring its services closer to patientsFor the 2021 calendar year, Avricore partnered with Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy to pilot its HealthTab(TM) platform in specific locationsHaving…

Tuesday Jan 04, 2022 - 10:32 am

Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Receives Milestone Notice of Allowance for Revolutionary Treatment of Anxiety Disorders

USPTO notice marks important milestone in the expansion of CYBN’s intellectual property portfolioOnce issued, patent may have opportunity to cover a broad range of claimsAnxiety disorders are one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) has taken another step forward in its commitment to progressing Psychedelics to Therapeutics(TM). The biopharmaceutical company has received a notice of allowance…

Monday Jan 03, 2022 - 1:53 pm

American Cannabis Partners’ Vertically Integrated Business Model Holds It in Good Stead as Global Supply Disruptions Hit the Cannabis Industry

Global supply chain disruptions are set to spread to the North American cannabis marketSupply shortages are already being felt in the manufacture of vaping devices and specialty packaging with rising concerns that these could extend to raw cannabis flower supplyAmerican Cannabis Partners has distinguished itself through both a strict focus on a vertically integrated business model as well as through its adherence to unique Jamaican…

Monday Jan 03, 2022 - 1:37 pm

Eat Well Investment Group Inc. (CSE: EWG) (OTC: EWGFF) Appoints Seasoned CPG Veteran Marc Aneed as CEO as It Focuses on Driving Shareholder Value into 2022

Eat Well Investment Group has appointed Marc Aneed, the current President and Director, as its new CEOMr. Aneed has over 20 years’ experience in the consumer-packaged goods (“CPG”) space, having worked on and launched multiple successful consumer products at The Quaker Oats Company and Glanbia PLCEat Well, a company that combines the best of agribusiness, food tech, and consumer goods, is building a platform that…

Monday Jan 03, 2022 - 1:18 pm

Delic Holdings Corp. (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF) CEO Joins Gamechangers LIVE Podcast; Shares Views on the Evolution of the Psychedelics Industry

Delic Corp is a leading psychedelic wellness platform with a business network which includes psychedelic wellness clinics, psilocybin research facilities, a famed psychedelic wellness event, and dedicated media and e-commerce platformsDelic’s CEO, Matt Stang recently joined the Gamechangers LIVE podcast to share his perspective on the development of the psychedelic industry along with Delic’s commercial evolution Delic Holdings (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF), a leading psychedelic…

Monday Jan 03, 2022 - 12:24 pm

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Entering 2022 with Momentum from Sustainability Efforts and the Building of Global Distribution Channels

Flora Growth Corp. is a Canadian cannabis and wellness brand distributor operating from a cultivation base in central ColombiaThe company’s focus on sustainability guides its efforts to market products that are beneficial to their local communities as well as the world at largeMarket analysts predict 2022 will see the global CBD skin care market segment alone grow with a CAGR of 24.8 percentThe COVID-19 pandemic…

Monday Jan 03, 2022 - 10:00 am

FingerMotion Inc. (NASDAQ: FNGR) Becomes the Latest Tech Company Listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market

FingerMotion received approval for its application for NASDAQ up-listing, and commenced trading on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, under the company’s current trading symbol, “FNGR”The approval marks a key milestone for the company as it plans to execute an ambitious growth strategy for the 2022 calendar yearIt marks FingerMotion’s second successful up-listing application with the first one (for the OTCQB Venture Marketplace) having gone through back…

Monday Jan 03, 2022 - 10:00 am

Friendable Inc. (FDBL) CEO Robert A. Rositano Jr. Shares Backstory, Path to Fan Pass Live and Lessons Learned

In an interview with Authority Magazine’s Charlie Katz, Rositano Jr. discussed the early years of the Fan Pass Live artist platform and how he and his brother (and business partner) found their niche with music and entertainmentThe interview includes an in-depth look at Rositano Jr.’s approach and unique business model, as well as what his role as CEO of Friendable and Fan Pass impliesRositano Jr.…

Thursday Dec 30, 2021 - 9:30 am

BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC) TRACE Named Exclusive Water Partner for Canada’s Country Music Week 2021; BevCanna Named One of 101 Top Food and Beverage Startups and Companies in Canada

BevCanna Enterprises announced that its in-house brand, TRACE was designated as the exclusive water partner for the Country Music Week 2021The TRACE brand features a range of products sourced from springs located deep within the Rocky Mountains; the product range includes Natural Alkaline Spring Water, Plant-Based Mineralized Spring Water and Natural Flavor Sparkling Spring Water among othersBevCanna Enterprises separately announced that it has been named…

Thursday Dec 30, 2021 - 9:30 am

DGE’s Inaugural Telemedicine Compliance Congress to Explore Opportunities and Challenges of Telehealth, Telemedicine Landscape Amid Emerging Changes

Date: January 27-28, 2022 Venue: Online Livestream Dynamic Global Events (“DGE”) welcomes you to the inaugural Telemedicine Compliance Congress, an online livestream event scheduled for January 27-28, 2022. Designed for health care providers and professionals working in telemedicine companies expanding quality patient care, the extraordinary two-day event promises to provide lessons most recently learned in the field of telemedicine, especially in light of recent initiatives…

Thursday Dec 30, 2021 - 9:00 am

PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF) CEO Shares Company’s Progress Since Launch, Business Model, Plans for the Future, in Recent EDGE Podcast Interview

PlantX President and CEO Lorne Rapkin was recently part of an EDGE Podcast episode hosted by Brandon C. White, an entrepreneur and angel investorLorne detailed his background and how he joined PlantXThe interview explored the company’s growth and progress as well as the factors behind this growth, including acquisitions, marketing campaigns, and going publicLorne also discussed the company’s plans for the future, including adopting a…

Thursday Dec 30, 2021 - 9:00 am

FuelPositive Corp. (TSX.V: NHHH) (OTCQB: NHHHF) Ideally Positioned as Ammonia Gains Attention as a Solution to the Aviation Industry’s CO2 Emissions Problems

Commercial aviation accounted for about 2.7% of the world’s human-induced emissions in 2019The aviation industry is one of the fastest growing (https://ibn.fm/Jilzk), meaning emissions will only increase in futureTo meet the targets stipulated in the Paris Agreement (https://ibn.fm/hN0cs), the industry will need to move away from fossil fuels entirely; green ammonia is emerging as one of the alternativesA consortium domiciled in the U.K. is developing…

Thursday Dec 30, 2021 - 9:00 am

Mind Cure Health Inc. (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQX: MCURF) Inches Closer to iSTRYM’s Commercial Deployment; Announces Dr. Doron Sagman’s Appointment as CMO; and Avails Recent Life Sciences Virtual Conference Presentation for On-Demand Viewing

MINDCURE just announced receiving its HIPAA certification for iSTRYM, its AI-powered, SaaS platform for psychedelic therapyThis marks a key milestone for the company, having already exceeded its target of 10 partner clinics by the end of 2021It also inches the company closer to the platform’s commercial deployment, set for the second quarter of 2022This comes just in time, following the appointment of Dr. Doron Sagman…

Wednesday Dec 29, 2021 - 12:00 pm

Miami to Address the Influential North American Bitcoin Conference

Date: January 17-19, 2022 Venue: Miami As the New Year approaches and the Blockchain continue to gain eminence, Keynote invites you to join the world-class Blockchain conference to be held in Miami. The North American Bitcoin Conference, a part of World Blockchain Forum: Investments & ICOs, strives to transform lives through innovation and emerging technology. Bringing the unmissable TNABC back to Miami, Keynote seeks to…

Wednesday Dec 29, 2021 - 11:37 am

Delic Holdings Corp. (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF) to Open 2 New Ketamine Infusion Clinics; Co-Founder and CEO Matt Stang Reveals Investor Relations Efforts

Delic Holdings subsidiary, Ketamine Wellness Centers, announced plans to open two new clinics in the coming weeksThe clinics, to be located in Salt Lake City, Utah and Reno, Nevada will take KWC’s total clinic count to 14, forming part of the company’s plan to open 13 new ketamine infusion clinics across the country over the next 18 monthsFollowing Delic’s keynote ‘Meet Delic’ conference on Nov.…

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