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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 12:19 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions’ (REFG) Platform Pays Cannabis Dispensaries Directly from Customers’ Bank Accounts

Legal environment for cannabis businesses remains uncertain Main Street banks and big tech avoid the cannabis space Leaving opportunities for fintech companies Reluctance by Main Street banks to provide traditional banking services to cannabis establishments has provided a cornucopia of commercial fare and opportunity for financial technology companies like Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG). The company is now offering ‘Green’, a FinCEN-compliant payment processing system for state-licensed cannabis establishments. Through the Green platform, patients are able to link their bank accounts and debit those accounts to purchase cannabis. Presently, most cannabis dispensaries are unable to obtain payment processing services…

WednesdaySep 12, 2018 11:49 am

For Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTC: PQEFF), Proof of its Revolutionary Tech is in the Asphalt

Petrotech ramping up oil extraction in Utah through proprietary technology that could put it in industry-leading position Company expects full extraction level to show tech’s capability to clean oil sands in zero-harm loop that boosts environment, industry profits Petroteq plans to begin proof of concept with 1,000 bpd production in Q3, boost to 8,000 bpd by 2020 in region with nation’s largest oil sand deposits For oil and gas industry technology developer Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTC: PQEFF), the proof of its new nature-loving extraction technology is in the oil sand “asphalt” that it is beginning to harvest in…

WednesdaySep 12, 2018 11:21 am

BLOCKStrain Technology Corp. (TSX.V: DNAX) (OTC: BKKSF) Delivers Single-Source Accountability in the Cannabis Market

BLOCKStrain is poised to lead the charge in providing accountability and transparency in the multibillion-dollar global cannabis market BLOCKStrain’s solution will help protect the intellectual property of cannabis cultivators – a service greatly needed in the burgeoning industry Pioneering into new market frontiers brings the need for innovation and regulation, and BLOCKStrain Technology Corp. (TSX.V: DNAX) (OTC: BKKSF) addresses one of the newest and hottest industries in the marketplace – cannabis. BLOCKStrain, a full-service software company, stands out in the market as the developer of the very first integrated blockchain platform designed to register and track cannabis intellectual property from…

WednesdaySep 12, 2018 11:01 am

Lithium Chile Inc. (TSX.V: LITH) (OTCQB: LTMCF) to Extend Drilling Depth at Ollague Property

Promising results from the first four exploration holes at Ollague Property have encouraged additional exploration scheduled to begin in September 2018 The fifth Ollague hole will increase the exploration depth from the current 250 meters to 500 meters The new development is coming amid growing demand for lithium and projections for an increase in lithium prices by 2021 Lithium Chile Inc. (TSX.V: LITH) (OTCQB: LTMCF), the largest private owner of lithium-rich land in Chile, has been approved for a fifth hole at its Ollague Property, extending the drilling depth from the current 250 meters to 500 meters. The decision is…

TuesdaySep 11, 2018 11:37 am

CytoDyn Inc.’s (CYDY) New HIV Treatment Could Bring a Paradigm Shift in HIV Therapy

PRO 140 requires one dose a week, rather than daily pills Treatment has shown hardly any side-effects in clinical trials, while current HIV therapies may cause mild to severe side-effects CytoDyn’s treatment is simple for patients to administer with hardly any toxicity Significant advantages of PRO 140, CytoDyn Inc.’s (OTCQB: CYDY) viral-entry inhibitor, over drugs currently used in HIV treatment therapies have been reported, namely showing little if any toxicity or side-effects in treated patients to date, ease of administration (once weekly dosing) and a lack of HIV resistance developing to the treatment. Although there are several promising HIV therapies…

TuesdaySep 11, 2018 10:16 am

Pressure BioSciences Inc.’s (PBIO) Invention for “Hands-Free” High-Pressure Technology Sample Prep Workflow Platform Earns Key US Patent

Novel flow-through invention offers critical enablement for future system design strategies for groundbreaking biotherapeutics research, as well as drug discovery & development Development of next generation Barocycler instruments to allow “hands-free” sample processing that will increase accuracy, reduce costs and avoid contamination Global sample preparation market projected to reach $8.2 billion by 2024 Global proteomics market projected to reach $21.87 billion in 2021 PBIO’s innovative ultra-shear pressure-based platform technology (UST) being used in federally-funded food safety and preservation development program at Ohio State University Potential applications for UST include pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food and beverages, lubricants, paints and cosmetics Pressure BioSciences…

TuesdaySep 11, 2018 9:52 am

Marifil Mines Ltd.’s (TSX.V: MFM) (OTCQB: MFMLF) Lithium Exploration in Argentina is No Cause for Tears

Large Argentine reserves in Lithium Triangle Investor friendly regulatory environment Favorable drilling results of 250 mg per liter obtained near Marifil claim It may be facing some tough times presently, but there is no need to cry for Argentina, for this is a country with a GDP of $626 billion, according to the latest IMF data – not much less than Saudi Arabia or Switzerland. It is also home to extensive deposits of lithium. The U.S. Geological Survey puts the country’s reserves at two million metric tons (tonnes), the fourth largest in the world after Chile, China and Australia. Estimates…

MondaySep 10, 2018 2:09 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Anticipates Uplisting to OTCQB Venture Market after Achieving Fully Reporting Status with SEC

With its Form 10 registration statement filing now effective, ETST will begin reporting annual, quarterly and periodic financial statements to the SEC, as well as other obligations Biotech company is focused on the cannabidiol (CBD), pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors, as well as the development, through subsidiaries, of medical devices and research ETST develops innovative products with the goal of becoming a world leader in the CBD space; three new CBD formulas are being developed under a provisory patent Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) anticipates uplisting to the OTCQB Venture Market after receiving a Form 10 registration statement filing date.…

MondaySep 10, 2018 1:40 pm

Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Turns Sights toward Supplying Burgeoning Cannabis Industries

Global hydroponics industry expected to enjoy 6.5 percent CAGR through 2025 amid competitive growth Sugarmade building hydroponics holdings with proposed acquisitions, foray into U.S. hemp market Company’s reach extending to European markets with recent targeting of global leader in hydroponic consumption The growing popularity of cannabis both as a medicinal plant extract and a relaxing recreational drug during recent years has created a bellwether effect for a number of industries that see potential in catering to the companies that in turn cater to cannabidiol (CBD) and marijuana clients. Among them, hydroponics suppliers are seeing tremendous year-over-year growth lately, and Sugarmade,…

MondaySep 10, 2018 1:03 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Intensifies Focus on Legalized Marijuana Industry with ‘Green’ Payment Processing, Hemp Licenses

Green digital system is being offered to the entire legalized cannabis industry, providing an alternative to traditional banking; its online signup feature has triggered application growth REFG is adding more licenses to grow industrial hemp; it is already licensed in Colorado, with eyes on Utah and Vermont Company is adding prominent political figures to its advisory board from states where medical marijuana is legal, including New Mexico, Utah, Florida and Oregon Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) has expanded its presence in the legalized cannabis space from its core Green FinCEN-compliant processing system, which creates a digital and cashless way…

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