One of the trending news stories in the cannabis space this week was the purported sale of the entire town of Nipton, California to a publicly-traded company, American Green...
Cannabis Sativa, Inc. (CBDS) announced the acquisition of California-based PrestoDoctor, a provider of online medical cannabis recommendations in California and Nevada, in an 8-K filing with the SEC. The...
The SEC has filed fraud charges related to a cannabis penny stock for the second time in less than a week. Last week, it announced a civil case against...
The cannabis industry continues to attract new entrants every day, with many starting their own businesses and others joining established ones. Just yesterday, for example, KIND Financial announced that...
Last summer, New Cannabis Ventures reported on a crowdfunding cannabis company in California, Cultivation Technologies, Inc., making bold claims about a project in Coachella that it was touting as...
We have been monitoring the over-the-top marketing efforts of Agora Financial over the past several months as it has been promoting get-rich-quick schemes for traders in cannabis penny stocks....
We have written previously about the rampant insider selling at cannabis companies in general and at Cannabis Sativa (OTC: CBDS) in particular. While it’s not his first sale, CBDS...
Cannabis stocks are hot, with trading volumes remaining strong into 2017 after a 88% rise in the Cannabis Stock Index last year, with all of the gains coming after...
Cannabis stocks have rallied dramatically in the past two months, with the Cannabis Stock Index more than doubling from the end of August, rising 136% from 33.16 on 8/31 to...
The SEC issued a press release yesterday: Marijuana-Related Company Charged with Scheming Investors. More than two years after having suspended trading in FusionPharm (OTC: FSPM), it brought charges against CEO Scott Dittman...
There are few, if any, good examples of an established cannabis brand being acquired by a publicly-traded company, and one of the worst examples was the purchase of Bhang...
We continue to caution investors in the cannabis industry that too many bad actors trying to raise millions of dollars are running rampant. Last week, we examined Cultivation Technologies...
A cannabis company is making bold claims about the potential returns from a project as it begins to raise capital from the public, but our initial review suggests that...
The SEC filed civil litigation against cannabis penny stock Hemp, Inc, (OTC: HEMP) and several affiliates, including CEO Bruce Perlowin, on June 20th, The complaint alleges that Perlowin and the...
Med-X reported an update on its crowdfunding effort today in a sponsored post published by MJIC Media in front of the MJIC California Cannabis Conference to be held from...
This management team is asking $15mm for 21% of its company. Med-X, based in Los Angeles, is actively pursuing a crowd-funding campaign, the first cannabis-related company to do so via a...
Genifer Murray, founder and President of CannLabs and a pioneer in Colorado’s cannabis industry, has been forced out of the company, which had previously described her as a “well-respected voice and...
