Are you following the podcast yet? If not, why not? Correct this at once, here -> Follow ?This week's stories:The Canadian Federal government’s failure to facilitate research into the potential health issues associated with cannabis consumption has led to potential legal action.THE global cannabis industry is grappling with significant challenges in securing reliable banking and payment services following Mastercard’s recent decision to prohibit cannabis purchases on its debit cards in the US. Atalis Pay from Prohibition Partners emerges as a fresh source of optimism, introducing the first open banking payment gateway for the cannabis industry. The first adult-use cannabis dispensary to open in New York has seen $12 million in sales in its first six months of operation. Check out all the main headlines on our website at businessofcannabis.comBusiness of Cannabis: New York | U.S. Cannabis Conference (cannabisnewyork.live)Business of Cannabis: NYC SessionsCannabis Europa Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.Email us about our stories, here.Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here.  About Cannabis Daily.Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.Visit Business of Cannabis online:http://businessofcannabis.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_mediaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabisInstagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabisFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmediaSpotify: http://bofc.me/spotifyApple: http://bofc.me/applepodPodcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive