In response to the December 2021 news that Visa has issued a warning against cannabis businesses utilizing cashless ATMs, Fincann CEO Nathaniel Gurien released the following statement: The major card networks, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, are opposed to supporting the cannabis industry due to much of the same prejudice and misunderstanding that discourages the banking industry. As a result, I’ve seen and partnered with many often inspired attempts seeking to circumvent this resistance to cannabis credit card […]

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