The Cannabis Economy Runs on Akerna

AKERNA Catalysts for Growth H SAFE Act ▪ MORE Act ▪ Mace States Reform Act CAOA New state legislation Organic growth ■ ■ ■ U.S. www.akerna.com Momentum for Federal Change On October 6, President Biden stated that the scheduling of cannabis should be re-evaluated and that simple cannabis offenses at the federal level were pardoned . Bi-Partisan Support for SAFE Banking New cannabis-support survey* from the Community Bankers of America published in September 65% of voters back SAFE Banking Majority support across the political spectrum, with 73% of Democrats, 55% of Republicans and 67% of independents backing the policy change Current State Legalization Cannabis is fully legalized in 18 states and permitted for medical use in 19 more November Ballot Measures in 5 New States Arkansas (Issue 4) Maryland (Question 4) Missouri (Amendment 3) - First time a sitting president has made cannabis-related remarks Brings momentum for federal change, likely beginning with SAFE+ ■ 1 October 2022 m North Dakota (Measure 2) South Dakota (Measure 27) *Link

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