MassRoots

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. MassRoots Inc. (OTCMKTS: MSRT) is working to become the preeminent marijuana media platform by enabling cannabis businesses and mainstream...

4/20 is here, and in time for International Weed Day, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced plans to introduce a bill to decriminalize cannabis on a federal level next week. “The war on cannabis costs U.S. taxpayers $3.6 billion per year. 46 percent of all drug arrests are...

In an attempt to separate itself from the crowd and pivot toward a more profitable business model, cannabis media company MassRoots Inc (OTC: MSRT) has filed with the SEC to introduce a cryptocurrency.  The digital currency is “aimed at encouraging key...

"Wonder Women Of Weed" is a bi-monthly show and column featuring accomplished female leaders in the cannabis industry, brought to you by a collaborative effort that includes Benzinga, Industry Power Women and Direct Cannabis Network. This week, we present CannaRegs...

MassRoots Inc (OTC: MSRT), a nano-cap provider of an online platform that allows consumers to provide reviews of cannabis strains and products, confirmed in a press release after Tuesday's market close it that filed a lawsuit against former CEO Isaac Dietrich. Chatter that Dietrich was ousted...

Ever since MassRoots Inc (OTC: MSRT) acquired CannaRegs for $12 million in stock, there has been speculation around CEO Isaac Dietrich being replaced. That chatter intensified Monday, and two sources confirmed to Benzinga that Dietrich was "ousted" by the Board of Directors earlier this...

Benzinga recently analyzed if MassRoots Inc (OTC: MSRT)'s acquisition of CannaRegs, Inc. for $12 million made sense. On one side of the spectrum was Alan Brochstein, author of the 420 Investor, who argued that the price tag was too high and that this could be seen as a proxy of MassRoots...

On Monday, the marijuana-themed networking company MassRoots Inc (OTC: MSRT) announced its plans to become the first cannabis-based company to be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The company has been listed OTC since April 2015, but if it is accepted by Nasdaq, it will mark a major milestone...

The growing business of legal marijuana in the United States has opened up an entirely new industry for entrepreneurs hoping to get a slice of the pie. The average cannabis consumer spends almost $2,000 per year on marijuana related products, a relatively large spend that has spawned a new...

After a three month battle, marijuana-based social networking site MassRoots has revamped its offering to fit Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) terms of use and is now back to being available for download in the Apple store. The site, along with several other marijuana-related apps, was banned...