Check out the industry reaction LIVE because history just changed.On December 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a landmark executive order directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act—marking the most significant shift in U.S. cannabis policy in more than 50 years.In this breaking Cannabis X America livestream, we break down:• What Schedule III actually means• How this impacts cannabis businesses, investors, and operators• Federal vs. state implications• Tax relief, banking access, research, and DEA next steps• Who wins, who loses, and what comes nextThis decision could reshape cannabis commerce, medical research, criminal justice, and Wall Street overnight.Join the conversation. This is not speculation—this is history unfolding in real time.https://flewte.com/https://clearmediamarketing.com/https://www.provenmedia.com/https://www.atozbotanicals.com/https://veterans6.org/https://industryblazers.com/https://nationalcannabisnewswire.com/Subscribe to Cannabis X America for national cannabis news, policy breakdowns, and industry intelligence.

Under the big, stunning skies of Bernalillo, New Mexico, at the beautiful Tribal Casino of Santa Ana Star, we had the privilege of attending the Cannabis Banking Symposium — an event sponsored and founded by Erin O’Donnell, CBP, CMM, DES of the Association of Cannabis Banking, alongside James Michael Beird, MBA, CBPA, CBP, and NASCUS. A Heartfelt Thank You from Cannabis X America for all the Media spotlights with the delegates and the fun times with doing media with everyone at the conference.This Media spotlight is with Michael Andrud, the CEO of LUT. They have a Payment Processor for the Cannabis industry, and can help other underserved markets as well. Micheal provides the viewers a great overview of what LUT provides and how they can help with processing needs across the board. They are a game changer !Michael's insights, and shared vision for the future of cannabis banking were inspiring. Lut's unque offering is a full payment system stack alternative: it serves as issuer, acquirer, and wallet provider, ensuring guaranteed funds, faster settlements, and integrated loyalty features. Merchants benefit from RTP, no NSF fees, reduced risk, and an intuitive, hardware-optional onboarding experience.Watch the full spotlight here : https://youtu.be/L8irkSu7pyMAbout LütLüt is a next-generation payments platform purpose-built for high-risk and underserved industries. Through its closed-loop ecosystem, Lüt delivers secure transactions, no shutdowns, no NSF fees, and real cashback every Friday. With PCI DSS and SOC 2 Type 1 & Type 2 certifications, Lüt combines compliance, innovation, and loyalty in one modern platform. Visit mylut.com to learn more.Executive Producer: Eric WilliamsonHost: Tina Tasaka

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