Javier Hasse

Javier Hasse

Benzinga Editor

About
Javier Hasse is a cannabis, hemp, CBD and psychedelics-focused reporter, currently serving as head of content for Benzinga and CEO of Spanish-language news site El Planteo, a company he co-founded. His book, “Start Your Own Cannabis Business,” was pu...
The Funniest Guy In Latin America — Lucho Mellera Talks Comedy, Cannabis, Success: 'The Mandate To Pick Up The Shovel Is Obsolete'
He might just be the funniest guy in Latin America right now.
Nominate A Cannabis Leader For The 2024 'Bob Fireman Award' At The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference
Join us at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago, Oct 8-9, for the 2024 Bob Fireman Award for Entrepreneurship.
'Connecting With Earth's Wisdom' Through Visionary Plants: Meet Firstman And His Retreats At Jamaica's Rastafari Indigenous Village
Explore the transformative power of visionary plants with Firstman at Life Is A Ceremony retreats in Jamaica's Rastafari Indigenous Village. Reconnect with nature and spirituality.
When Is Cannabis Giant Tilray Reporting Earnings And What Should Investors Expect?
Tilray Brands to release Q4 and full year 2024 results on July 29. Join the investor Q&A via Say Technologies.
Inside One Cannabis Company's Aggressive Loan-To-Own Strategy To Control Distressed Industry Players
SNDL's aggressive loan-to-own strategy is transforming the cannabis industry, as seen in its recent acquisition of Delta 9's debt to gain control over assets.
Video: The Secret To Getting Money For Your Cannabis Business — With Elliot Lane
Elliot Lane shares crucial cannabis financing strategies on Beard Bros. Media's LinkedIn Live series, offering insights for industry veterans and newcomers alike.
Demrick & DJ Hoppa Drop 'Stoney Point 4,' An Odyssey Of 420-Friendly Hip-Hop
Demrick & DJ Hoppa release "Stoney Point 4," blending introspective lyrics with innovative beats, and launch their new cannabis strain, Snowdrift.
The Best Of Weed: Meet The Winners Of The California State Fair Cannabis Awards 2024
The 2024 California State Fair Cannabis Awards celebrated top cannabis brands and cultivators with expanded categories. Discover the winners and highlights.
Smoke On The Water: Enjoy Weed While Exploring Amsterdam With The Smokeboat Canal Tour
Explore Amsterdam's canals while enjoying cannabis on the Smokeboat, a unique and relaxing one-hour tour through the city's historic waterways.
Why One Government Agency Is Selling Cannabis At $174 A Gram And A Jar Of Peanut Butter For $1,143: It's All For Science
NIST's new hemp reference material ensures precise THC and CBD measurements, enhancing cannabis testing accuracy for labs and regulators. Discover its importance.
Taco 'Bout Munchies: Cannabis Consumers 61% More Likely To Order Via DoorDash - Here's What They Buy The Most
Curaleaf And Trulieve's Q2 Earnings: When Are The Cannabis Giants Reporting?
Cannabis industry heavyweights Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CURLF) and Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (OTC: TCNNF) are set to release their second-quarter 2024 financial results in early August.
Cannabis Goes High-Tech With This New 'Laser Vape' For Concentrates
Cannabis tech company Lumenary announced the release of the Beam, a laser diffuser and pocket-sized low-temperature dab rig platform for cannabis concentrates.
How Cannabis Co. Fernway Raised $6M In A Tough Market, Driving 135% YoY Revenue Growth
Fernway, a leading cannabis brand in the Northeastern U.S., has announced strong financial results for Q2 2024 and significant strategic transactions that highlight its rapid growth and market expansion.
Blink-182's Travis Barker: 'Cannabis Helps Me Find Balance In The Chaos Of My Life'
“My journey into the world of cannabinoids began as a way to find some balance in the chaos of my life,” says Travis Barker in an exclusive interview. Not only did Barker charge forward as the powerhouse behind the drums in Blink-182, but he also nurtured his relationship with cannabis along the way.
Networking On The Green: Introducing The Ohio Classic, A B2B Golf Event For The Cannabis Industry
The Ohio Classic, scheduled for July 11th, is Ohio’s first official B2B golf event dedicated to advancing the cannabis industry while supporting brain tumor research. This event provides opportunities to engage with local brands and industry experts through panel discussions, networking and a day of golf.
EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Data Firm Hoodie Analytics Secures $5M Funding With Large Institutional Backers
Cannabis technology and market insights provider Hoodie Analytics has successfully closed a $5 million Series A funding round, Benzinga Cannabis has learned exclusively ahead of an official announcement.
YOLO Cannabis ETF Declares New Dividend: What Investors Need To Know
AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF (NYSE: YOLO) has declared its latest quarterly distribution to shareholders at a rate of $0.0178 per share. This announcement aligns with the growing trend of regular payouts from cannabis-related stocks and ETFs, reflecting continued investor interest in the sector.
This Biodegradable Cannabis Storage Bag Dissolves In Water, Leaving No Microplastics Behind: An Industry First
Grove Bags, renowned for its US-made cannabis packaging powered by TerpLoc Technology, has unveiled its latest breakthrough: ExIce. This innovative product addresses the unique challenges of preser
Brazil On The Brink Of Marijuana Decriminalization: Supreme Court To Decide Next Week
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) is debating the decriminalization of marijuana possession for personal use. The session, which began in 2015 and has faced multiple interruptions, has see diverse opinions among the justices.