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TuesdayOct 27, 2020 10:36 am

Strategic HCP Partnerships Virtual Summit Networking Hub for Healthcare Professionals

Virtual event set for Wednesday, Nov. 18–Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 Forum for healthcare professionals, executives of healthcare organizations and service providers Three virtual environments — exhibit hall, session areas and network rooms — offer optimal opportunity for engagement Hosted by Lincoln Health Network The Strategic HCP Partnerships Summit — a virtual event this year — is shaping up to be a networking hub for healthcare professionals, executives of healthcare organizations (HCO) and service providers. The three-day event, scheduled for Nov. 18–20, 2020, offers a platform that promises to foster engagement and provide a wealth of opportunity to build and expand…

FridayOct 23, 2020 11:37 am

The Wild West Crypto Show Points to Growing Adoption of Cryptocurrencies as an Investment Vehicle and Liquid Form of Money

Wild West Crypto Show hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates delivered a strong dose of Texas-flavored evangelical and political fervor in episode 130 of their popular multi-platform broadcast for educating potential investors about the benefits and hazards of the cryptocurrency market. Comments applied to the show’s news segment as well, in which the hosts and contributing analyst Jonathan Keim, the communications director of CryptoCurrencyWire, noted research showing growing adoption of cryptocurrencies, not just as an investment vehicle but as a liquid form of money. “The fact that 70% of the 35,000 respondents are now spending crypto, and not just HODLing…

FridayOct 16, 2020 12:33 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Delves into Staking

This week on the Wild West Crypto Show, hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates invited two special guests to talk about their experiences with “crypto staking.” Episode 129, titled “Markets Up After the Debate,” kicked off with Dan Schoen and Hart Simpson explaining the staking concept: how by simply holding cryptocurrencies to verify transactions and support a network, owners can earn rewards in the form of more cryptocurrency. Many blockchain networks encourage staking because it reduces the costs of a consensus mechanism. The original consensus mechanism, Proof-of-Work (“PoW”), employed by the Bitcoin blockchain, requires intense costly computational power. Thus Proof-of-Stake…

ThursdayOct 15, 2020 1:38 pm

FinovateWest Digital 2020: Discover Tomorrow’s Solutions to Today’s Fintech Challenges

Finovate West Digital is on. Taking the place of Finovate Spring 2020, the event, set for Nov. 23–25, 2020, retains all the promise of its vernal antecedent. Although it is now a completely virtual affair, the conference maintains its merit as a platform to provide a rewarding combination of education, information and networking. Event organizers are gearing up to welcome over 1,100 senior executives from the banking and financial services sector, as well as founders and managers of fintech start-ups. More than 120 leading figures from various fields associated with digital financial technologies will share their expertise and experience. And…

WednesdayOct 14, 2020 3:00 pm

Vireo Health International (CNSX: VREO) (OTCQX: VREOF) Featured in Virtual Coverage of Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference

Vireo Health International (CNSX: VREO) (OTCQX: VREOF) is a leading American science-focused, multi-state cannabis company. With operations strategically located in early-stage, limited-license medical markets, Vireo manufactures pharmaceutical-grade cannabis products in environmentally friendly greenhouses and distributes its products through its growing network of Green Goods™ retail dispensaries and hundreds of third-party locations. Its current core medical markets of New York, Minnesota, Arizona, New Mexico, and Maryland all have the potential to enact adult-use legalization in the next three to 24 months, and two additional markets in Puerto Rico and Massachusetts also have potential for commercialization. Combined with its teams' focus on…

WednesdayOct 14, 2020 2:45 pm

Village Farms International Inc. (NASDAQ: VVF) (TSE: VFF) Featured in Virtual Coverage of Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference

Village Farms International Inc. (NASDAQ: VVF) (TSE: VFF) is one of the largest and longest-operating greenhouse growers in North America. The company is leveraging its decades of experience as a large-scale, low-cost intensive agriculture and vertically integrated produce supplier to pursue high-value, high-growth plant-based Consumer Packaged Goods opportunities in cannabis and CBD in North America and selected markets internationally. In September 2020, Village Farms announced the acquisition of British Columbia, Canada-based Pure Sunfarms, which operates one of the single largest cannabis operations in the world. Michael A. DeGiglio, CEO of Village Farms, will be participating in a forum discussion alongside…

WednesdayOct 14, 2020 2:30 pm

Trulieve Cannabis (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) Featured in Virtual Coverage of Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference

Trulieve Cannabis (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) is the first medical cannabis company in the state of Florida, the third most populous state in the United States with its vertically integrated "seed-to-sale" operation capturing approximately 51% of the Florida market. Trulieve boasts over 501+ SKUs which have been developed through cannabis grown on their over 1.8 million square feet of cultivated land in Florida, distributed through a wide-ranging network of 61 stores in Florida and 63 stores total nationwide. As of 2019, the company had announced purchases of licenses in the states of California and Massachusetts along with a dispensary in…

WednesdayOct 14, 2020 2:15 pm

TILT Holdings (CSE: TILT) (OTCQB: TLLTF) Featured in Virtual Coverage of Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference

TILT Holdings (CSE: TILT) (OTCQB: TLLTF) is a vertically integrated technology and infrastructure company that provides products and services in the cannabis industry. Through a portfolio of companies providing hardware, software, logistics, cultivation and production, TILT services more than 2,000 brands and cannabis retailers across 33 states in the U.S. as well as Canada, Israel, Mexico, South America, and the European Union. TILT’s core businesses include Jupiter, a wholly owned subsidiary and leader in the vaporization segment focused on hardware design, R&D and manufacturing; Blackbird, a software and operations solutions provider for wholesale and retail distributors; and cannabis operations Commonwealth…

WednesdayOct 14, 2020 2:00 pm

SLANG Worldwide (CNSX: SLNG) (OTCQB: SLGWF) Featured in Virtual Coverage of Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference

SLANG Worldwide (CNSX: SLNG) (OTCQB: SLGWF) is a consumer packaged goods company that owns, licenses and markets cannabis brands, serving the flower, concentrates, edibles, and beverage categories. SLANG possesses a robust portfolio of renowned brands which are distributed across more than 2,600 stores in 12 US states; in 2019 alone, the company sold 4 million branded units amounting to 250 million branded servings. The company’s brands include Penvape, Craft Reserve, Reserve, Firefly and Bakked, all of which fall into the vaporizer category as well as Cookies and District Edibles that come under the cannabis-based edible products category. John Moynan, COO…

WednesdayOct 14, 2020 1:45 pm

Planet 13 (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQX: PLNHF) Featured in Virtual Coverage of Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference

Planet 13 (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQX: PLNHF) is a Las Vegas-based vertically integrated cannabis company, holding a total of 6 cannabis licenses enabling the company to be fully licensed for cultivation, retail distribution and more in the Nevada marketplace. The company also owns the Planet 13 Cannabis Entertainment Complex, the world’s largest cannabis store located only steps away from the Las Vegas Strip. The Planet 13 Superstore acts as a showcase for a growing portfolio of branded products, including vapes, edibles, pre-rolls and concentrates. Planet 13’s ambition is to operate ultra-high-end dispensaries in tier-one markets nationwide and to sell their brands…

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