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Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards

2023-07-27 06:59
The issuer says its debit cards must not be used for legal cannabis, due to federal laws in the US.
Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards

Mastercard has said financial payment companies must stop allowing US customers to buy legal marijuana in shops with its debit cards.

Because marijuana remains illegal at a federal level in the US, customers in the 38 states where it is allowed are usually forced to pay in cash.

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