Card Payments in Cannabis: Why It’s Hard, and When It Works

September 10th: 1:00pm - 1:30pm

south american AB Room

Is there a compliant card based payment solution for cannabis merchants and consumers? Experts dive into why card programs have historically struggled, what structural and compliance issues continue to surface, and how institutions evaluate whether a payments model is viable over time. Focus on sustainability, risk tolerance, and the practical considerations financial institutions weigh when deciding whether to support card-based programs.

 
 
 

Panelists

 

Jennifer Makris

Strategic Advisor

Verdant Strategies

Jacob Miller

COO

Paybotic

 
 

Don Raleigh III

Revenue Operations

Evolve Payments

Joe Zahaitis

President

Zahaitis Consulting