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What’s Changing Now for Cannabis Operators: Lessons from Anaheim’s IgniteIt 2025
LOS ANGELES- The cannabis industry has always been about resilience, reinvention, and relentless adaptation. At this year’s IgniteIt Market Spotlight: California (formerly the Benzinga Cannabis Conference) in Anaheim, that message was louder than ever. The ...
Ohio Cannabis Sales Exceed $1.2B Since Recreational Launch
COLUMBUS – State records show Ohio's Cannabis sector has recorded more than $1.2 billion in combined medical and adult-use sales since recreational dispensaries opened in August 2024, a mark that underscores consistent buyer turnout in ...
Global Cannabis Market Tightens Amid Surging Demand and Supply Snags
LOS ANGELES – Germany's medical Cannabis imports jumped more than 400% in H1 2025, pushing the European market into a period of rapid expansion and testing the limits of international supply chains. That surge has ...
Did Psilocybin Arrive From Outer Space? New Genomic Study Opens the Door to a Cosmic Possibility
LOS ANGELES — The psychedelic compound psilocybin has long intrigued researchers for its potential to treat mental health conditions, but a groundbreaking study is now shedding new light on where these mushrooms came from—and it’s ...
Will Hope Fuel Cannabis Industry Growth Beyond Q2 2025?
LOS ANGELES – If you’ve been scrolling through the latest updates on the Highly Capitalized Network’s website or LinkedIn, you’ve likely caught the wave of Q2 2025 earnings reports sparking cautious optimism across the Cannabis ...
TerrAscend Reports Q2 2025 Financial Results
TORONTO – TerrAscend Corp. released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, highlighting stable performance and strategic shifts. The company reported net revenue of $65 million, a slight decline from $67.2 million in ...
Ascend Wellness Holdings Reports Q2 2025 Financial Results
NEW YORK – Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc., a multi-state Cannabis operator, shared its financial performance for the second quarter of 2025, confirming steady performance, a fortified balance sheet, and ongoing retail growth. The company recorded ...
What’s Changing Now for Cannabis Operators: Lessons from Anaheim’s IgniteIt 2025
LOS ANGELES- The cannabis industry has always been about resilience, reinvention, and relentless adaptation. At this year’s IgniteIt Market Spotlight: California (formerly the Benzinga Cannabis Conference) in Anaheim, that message was louder than ever. The ...
Ohio Cannabis Sales Exceed $1.2B Since Recreational Launch
COLUMBUS – State records show Ohio's Cannabis sector has recorded more than $1.2 billion in combined medical and adult-use sales since recreational dispensaries opened in August 2024, a mark that underscores consistent buyer turnout in ...
Global Cannabis Market Tightens Amid Surging Demand and Supply Snags
LOS ANGELES – Germany's medical Cannabis imports jumped more than 400% in H1 2025, pushing the European market into a period of rapid expansion and testing the limits of international supply chains. That surge has ...
Republican Lawmakers Urge DEA to Retain Cannabis as Schedule I Substance
LOS ANGELES- In a formal communication to Anne Milgram, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), a group of 14 Republican lawmakers has voiced their concerns against a recommendation by the Department of Health and ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom to Decide on 17 Cannabis and Psychedelic Bills
SACRAMENTO, — As the California State Legislature session drew to a close on September 14, Governor Gavin Newsom received over 17 bills related to cannabis or psychedelics, all waiting for his potential signature. These bills ...
Kentucky Commission Ponders Ibogaine as a Potential Treatment for Opioid Addiction
LEXINGTON. — In an effort to tackle the persistent issue of opioid addiction, the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission is exploring the potential of ibogaine, a naturally occurring psychedelic. During a recent session, the commission ...
Filament Health Subsidiary, Psilo Scientific, Acquires Coca Leaves for Neuropsychiatric Research
VANCOUVER, — Magdalena Biosciences, in collaboration with Filament Health and Jaguar Health Inc., has imported coca leaves into Filament's research facility located in Vancouver. The acquisition, facilitated under the authorization of the Peruvian Health Authority, ...
Wyoming Considers Banning Hemp-Derived THC Products for Human Consumption
CHEYENNE. — A draft bill recently introduced in Wyoming is proposing to ban products derived from hemp that contain detectable amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive component typically found in cannabis. This initiative, if enacted, ...
FARRIS FORWARD: Cannabis operators: How to forge ahead in uncertain times with confidence!
FARRIS FORWARD: Welcome to Farris Forward, a new series of articles curated by Jon Farris and distributed by Highly Capitalized. The series highlights the insights and strategies being deployed by industry insiders and experts, offering ...
Enveric Biosciences Attains Landmark US Patent for Psilocybin-Derived Mental Health Treatments
LOS ANGELES- In a significant stride towards revolutionizing treatments for mental health disorders, Enveric Biosciences disclosed that it has secured a pivotal patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Granted on September 12, ...
A Glance at Denmark’s Cannabis Destruction Data: Implications for the Medical Pilot Program
COPENHAGEN- Reporting from MJBizDaily shows tat Denmark destroyed 100 tonnes of cannabis, the article went on to describe how Denmark has a cannabis industry, recent data released by the Danish Parliament’s Health Committee has brought ...
Rapid Therapeutic Science Laboratories Faces SEC Lawsuit Over Alleged Fraudulent Activities
LOS ANGELES- In a significant development in the business world, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has brought charges against Texas-based Rapid Therapeutic Science Laboratories Inc. and its founder, Donal Schmidt Jr., accusing them ...
Bipartisan Efforts Surge to Reform Federal Cannabis Regulations and Enhance Industry Safety
LOS ANGELES-- In a significant bipartisan move, the House of Representatives Oversight and Accountability Committee advanced the Cannabis Users’ Restoration of Eligibility (CURE) Act, a pivotal piece of legislation seeking to modify federal employment guidelines ...
FARRIS FORWARD: Surviving a Down Market: 7 Tips for Cannabis Operators
FARRIS FORWARD: Welcome to Farris Forward, a new series of articles curated by Jon Farris and distributed by Highly Capitalized. The series highlights the insights and strategies being deployed by industry insiders and experts, offering ...
California Moves to Broaden Cannabis Consumer Rights with New Bills
LOS ANGELES- California lawmakers are moving forward with legislation aimed at enhancing the rights of cannabis consumers. Two significant bills have advanced to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk, which could potentially alter the current state of ...
SEC Files Lawsuit Against Rapid Therapeutic Science Laboratories Alleging Fraudulent Operations
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally accused Texas-based company, Rapid Therapeutic Science Laboratories, and its founder, Donal Schmidt Jr., of engaging in a multi-faceted securities fraud and violations amounting to ...
NewLake Capital Partners Advances Revenue Strategy Amid Nascent U.S. Cannabis Sector
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. cannabis industry, which is in its nascent stages of development, has been shadowed by a perception of elusive profitability, regarded by investors as a distant goal rather than a current reality. ...
Clearmind Medicine Inc. Navigates Choppy Financial Waters, Raising $2.25M in U.S. Public Offering
LOS ANGELES- In a critical move to stabilize its financial position, psychedelic pharmaceutical biotech firm Clearmind Medicine Inc. has successfully completed a public offering exclusive to the United States, amassing approximately $2.25 million in funds. ...
