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This has been a big week for the marijuana industry. Earlier this week, recreational marijuana officially became legal in Alaska. Today, recreational marijuana became legal in the District of Columbia. During the midterm elections, District of Columbia voters overwhelming supported Initiative 71, which legalized recreational marijuana. This initiative went into…

Insys Therapeutics, Inc. (INSY) announced that the FDA granted the Fast Track designation to its CBD formulation for the treatment of Dravet’s syndrome. INSY’s new, DEA-inspected facility will allow the company to manufacture mass quantities of CBD for its research and commercial plans."Coupled with our candidate's orphan drug designation in…

Investors are rarely presented with the opportunity to get in on the ground on floor of an industry poised to see incremental revenue growth for decades to come. The last time investors had this opportunity was during the tech boom, which created countless millionaires. Technical420 expects to see this happen…

Marijuana legalization has been a hot topic at both the state and federal level, and things are just getting started. 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana, however, marijuana is still classified as a Schedule I substance. Technical420 believes that is only a matter of time…

The United States cannabis industry has been one of the hottest places to invest over the last year; Canada, however, has not been too far behind. One the most important developments during 2014 was the implementation of the new federal medical marijuana program in Canada, Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations…

The cannabis industry is the most rapidly developing industry in the United States and Technical420 has seen more than 100 public companies enter the industry during the past year. These new companies formed in response to both the trend toward more lenient state laws pertaining to some form of cannabis…

During the gold rush most people did not make their fortunes mining for gold. The real winners during the gold rush were the people, like Samuel Brannan and Levi Strauss, selling the ancillary products to the gold miners (i.e. picks, shovels, clothing, etc.). There are many ancillary businesses are trying…

Less than two weeks ago, Michael Berger, president of Technical420, hosted a panel of marijuana experts at the World Moneyshow in Orlando. The panel included experts that serve in a number of subsectors in the cannabis industry. The panelists were Stephen Schultz, the vice president of investor relations at GW Pharmaceutical (GWPH:…

In late January, the Pinoleville Pomo Nation made headlines when the tribe announced that they would take the Department of Justice (DOJ) up on its offer to grow and sell marijuana on sovereign land. When the DOJ announced this in December 2014, Technical420 recognized this event as a catalyst for…

On February 13, 2015, Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin and Delegate Curt Anderson introduced companion bills in the House and Senate that would legalize recreational marijuana statewide. Currently four states have legalized recreational marijuana: Colorado, Washington, Alaska, and Oregon.Specifics of the billThe Marijuana Control & Revenue Act of 2015 (HB911)…