The Cannabis Financial Industry Group (CFIG) coalesces financial institutions and associated services providers serving the regulated US cannabis industry.

OBJECTIVES

Inform and advocate for federal and state policy, and the substantively enacted regulations.

Develop industry practices and standards for financial institutions and associated serving the US cannabis industry.

Educate stakeholders informing state and federal oversight on the industry best practices towards improving consistency among regulators and audits.

Cultivate partnerships with peer financial institutions that mitigate risk and expand opportunities.

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General Membership is open to all banking and financial institutions. Affiliate Membership is available to service providers. For all inquires, please contact Erin Moffet via the form below.

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Industry News

May 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, May 29

Cannabis News of Note: Cannabis Law 360: Cannabis Policy Shift May Reshape Banking, Insolvency Risks (paywalled) Cannabis Business Times: SAFE Banking Act Nowhere to Be Found in Wake of Schedule III Cannabis Order Marijuana Moment: Lawmakers Push IRS To Issue ‘Prompt’ Tax Guidance For Marijuana Businesses Now That Rescheduling Is Happening Cannabis Business Times: Curaleaf...READ MORE »
May 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Monday, May 25

Cannabis News of Note: NY Post: Pot Inc. may finally be inching closer to the US bank access it craves Cannabis Law360: Florida Bank Shareholder Wins Injunction Over Bylaw Changes Cannabis Business Times: FundCanna Secures Up to $60 Million Senior Credit Facility to Expand Cannabis Funding Platform TJM: The Potential Rude Awakening Of Social Consumption […]...READ MORE »
May 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, May 15

Cannabis News of Note: Marijuana Moment: DEA Announces New Marijuana Registration Forms For Manufacturing, Distribution And Testing Businesses Marijuana Moment: Congressional Committee Votes To Block Marijuana Rescheduling, Even As Trump Administration Moves Forward With The Reform Marijuana Moment: Congressional Committee Directs DEA To Crack Down On Unregulated Cannabis Products That ‘Threaten Consumer Safety’ WMTW (Maine […]...READ MORE »
May 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Monday, May 11

Cannabis News of Note: Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Industry Banking Access Is A ‘Quandary’ That Needs To Be Solved With Legalization, Key GOP Senator Says Business Insurance: Marijuana rescheduling expected to change comp reimbursement claims Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Opponents File Lawsuit To Block Trump Administration’s Federal Rescheduling Move Marijuana Moment: Military Veterans Could Get Medical Marijuana […]...READ MORE »
May 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Saturday, May 2

Cannabis News of Note: Marijuana Moment: State-Licensed Marijuana Businesses Can Now Apply For Federal Protections Using New DEA Form Marijuana Moment: GOP-Led Congressional Committee Votes To Block Marijuana Rescheduling, Defying Trump Business of Cannabis: Has Rescheduling Accelerated the Cannabis M&A Wave? Marijuana Moment: House Passes Farm Bill Including Hemp Provisions, But Without Delaying THC Product […]...READ MORE »
April 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Monday, April 27

Cannabis News of Note: U.S. Treasury Department: Treasury, IRS Announce Process for Tax Guidance Following DOJ Final Order on Medical Marijuana Rescheduling American Banker: DOJ rescheduling medical cannabis may reignite bank interest (paywalled, full text below) MarketWatch: The cannabis rescheduling is causing celebration — and confusion — as marijuana stocks sell off National Law Review: […]...READ MORE »
April 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, April 10

Cannabis News of Note: Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Rescheduling Appeal Process ‘Remains Pending’ Despite Trump’s Executive Order, DEA Says In New Filing Whitney Economics Refreshes Analysis of Federal Tax Impact on Legal Cannabis Operators CRB Monitor News: Will Rescheduling Increase Cannabis Research? Marijuana Moment: West Virginia Treasurer Allocates Medical Marijuana Revenue Despite Governor’s Veto MJBiz Daily: […]...READ MORE »
April 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, April 3

Cannabis News of Note: Marijuana Moment: Trump Proposes To Keep Protecting State Medical Marijuana Laws From Federal Interference While Blocking DC From Legalizing Recreational Sales MJ Biz Daily: Trump Justice Department turmoil not expected to delay marijuana rescheduling Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Rescheduling Could Be Impacted If Trump Replaces Bondi As Attorney General With Zeldin Marijuana […]...READ MORE »
March 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, March 27

Cannabis News of Note: MG Magazine: Cannabis Cash Management: What Banks Wish Operators Understood Financial Post: Jushi Holdings Inc. Announces First Settlement in Ongoing Hemp-Derived THC Litigation MJ Biz Daily: Debt dominates cannabis capital raises as equity deals dry up Marijuana Moment: Feds Detail Plan To Cover Up To $500 In Hemp CBD And THC […]...READ MORE »
March 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, March 20

Cannabis News of Note: Hemp Today: U.S. bank’s lawsuit against intoxicating hemp producer signals reckoning for sector Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Businesses Could List On US Stock Exchanges Like Nasdaq And NYSE Under New Bipartisan Congressional Bill Business of Cannabis: Is a Cannabis M&A Tidal Wave on the Way? Marijuana Moment: With Marijuana Rescheduling Still Pending, […]...READ MORE »
March 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, March 13

Cannabis News of Note: Policy, Decoded: CFIG Helping Banks Prepare Now For Hemp’s Compliance Cliff (newsletter, text below) Marijuana Moment: Senate Amendment Would Let Marijuana Industry Workers Qualify For Federal Mortgage Loans Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Businesses Can’t Force Court To Do ‘Imaginary’ Rescheduling Review To Exempt Them From 280E Tax, IRS Says Marijuana Moment: Congressional […]...READ MORE »
March 2026

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, March 6

Cannabis News of Note: Marijuana Moment: Congressional Lawmakers Approve Farm Bill With Hemp Provisions—But Not The THC Ban Delay Stakeholders Wanted Marijuana Moment: Police And Anti-Drug Groups Call On Key Congressional Leaders To Let Hemp THC Ban Take Effect Without Delay Cannabis Business Times: Republican Champion for Cannabis Safe Banking Won’t Seek Senate Reelection   […]...READ MORE »

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CFIG FOUNDING BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS