Q1 Cannabis Bankers’ Quarterly: Cannabis Policy, Banking, and What's Ahead for 2026
- jtattan
- Jan 16
- 1 min read
Updated: 4 days ago
Free Webinar
February 11, 2026 • 3PM EST
Description
The cannabis industry closed 2025 at a pivotal moment, and 2026 is shaping up to be even more consequential for financial institutions navigating this space. Saphira Galoob, CEO of the U.S. Cannabis Roundtable, will join Tony Repanich, CEO of Shield Compliance, for a timely year-back/look-ahead discussion on the state of cannabis policy in the U.S. The presentation will reflect on the major policy, regulatory, and market developments that defined cannabis in 2025 and explore what lies ahead in 2026, with a particular focus on federal cannabis rescheduling and its implications for banking.
This session will help bank and credit union executives, compliance leaders, risk officers, and business development teams better understand how shifting federal signals, including rescheduling and ongoing legislative efforts, may impact cannabis banking programs and strategic planning in the year ahead.
Key Topics
Key cannabis policy and regulatory developments from 2025 and what could unfold in the months ahead
What cannabis rescheduling could mean for financial institutions, including lending and tax implicationsQ&A: Get your questions answered by our experts.
The evolving role of federal agencies and potential impacts on banks and credit unions
Speakers:
Saphira Galoob, CEO, US Cannabis Roundtable
Tony Repanich, President and CEO, Shield Compliance
Whether you’re actively banking cannabis businesses or assessing future opportunities, this webinar will provide critical context and insight to help your institution prepare for what’s next. Learn More
Presented by Shield Compliance the Association for Cannabis Banking
