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Specialized Merchant Accounts for Cannabis, CBD, THCA & Delta Businesses

Navigating the complexities of payment processing in the cannabis, CBD, THCA, and Delta-8 & 10 industries. Blackbird Merchant Services offers reliable, compliant solutions.

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Why Blackbird M.S. for Your Business?

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The cannabis, CBD, and Delta-variant markets are rapidly evolving. Standard payment processors often shy away from these industries due to their high-risk classification. At Blackbird Merchant Services, we embrace the challenge.

  • Seasoned Industry Expertise: With years of specialized experience in the cannabis payments sector, we know what it takes to keep you processing securely.
  • Stable, Compliant Solutions: We only partner with acquiring banks that are knowledgeable and supportive of these industries, focusing on long-term stability.
  • Transparent Pricing: Clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. We offer free rate comparisons to show you how much you can save.
  • Direct, Dedicated Support: Forget call centers and sales reps. You'll work directly with our founder, a seasoned expert who provides immediate, tailored support.

We're committed to providing the payment infrastructure you need to thrive in this dynamic market.

The Blackbird Difference: Partnership & Stability

Direct-to-Founder Access

As a sole proprietor, you work directly with the decision-maker. No layers of bureaucracy, just quick, expert answers.

Solutions from Experience

Our strategies are built on frontline experience navigating the industry's rapid changes. We know what works to build solutions that last.

Preventing Shutdowns

Our primary goal is your stability. We proactively structure accounts to minimize the risk of holds or terminations.

Tailored Solutions for the Cannabis Ecosystem

CBD Merchant Accounts

Reliable processing for online and retail CBD sales, including full-spectrum, broad-spectrum, and isolate products.

Delta-8 & Delta-10 Solutions

Specialized accounts for businesses selling hemp-derived Delta-8 & 10 THC and compliant Delta-9 THC products.

Licensed Cannabis Retail

Compliant payment solutions for licensed dispensaries (where regulations permit card acceptance).

B2B Solutions for the Supply Chain

Support for the Supply Chain

Our system simplifies B2B payment collection, eliminating the need for cash and check transactions.

Zero SaaS Costs

There are no software as a service fees associated with using our B2B payment system.

A Simple Plug-and-Play Solution

Easily add new cannabis products to your existing POS systems.

Compliant Processing for Licensed Dispensaries

State-licensed cannabis dispensaries face the highest level of scrutiny in the payments industry. Relying on generic or misrepresented accounts is a significant risk that can lead to sudden fund freezes and account termination. We provide stable, long-term solutions built on transparency.

  • Compliant Banking Partners: Our network consists of financial institutions that knowingly and willingly support the state-legal cannabis industry.
  • Integrated POS Solutions: We offer payment terminals and software that integrate with leading dispensary Point-of-Sale systems, streamlining your operations.
  • Reduced Cash Reliance: Offering compliant, non-cash payment options enhances safety for your staff, reduces security costs, and provides a better customer experience.
  • Dedicated Expert Support: Your account is managed by specialists who understand the unique compliance landscape of your state.

Stop worrying about payment shutdowns. Partner with an expert who can provide a truly stable merchant account for your dispensary.

Our Simple 4-Step Onboarding Process

1

Consultation

Start with a quick, 15-minute call to discuss your specific business needs and challenges.

2

Application

We provide a straightforward application. Our team will guide you through gathering the necessary documents.

3

Underwriting

We advocate for you during underwriting, which can take as little as 48 hours for approval.

4

Go-Live

Once approved, we help integrate our solution and get you processing payments, often within a week.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, within certain frameworks. We provide robust solutions for federally legal CBD and hemp-derived products. For licensed dispensaries, we offer compliant options like PIN Debit that operate within established regulations. Crucially, we only partner with financial institutions that have established, fully compliant cannabis banking programs, ensuring the highest level of account stability.

Rates vary based on your business type, sales volume, and history. We are committed to transparent pricing and will provide a detailed, no-obligation quote and a free rate comparison to show you exactly what you can save. Our goal is to find you the most competitive and sustainable rates available.

Our close banking relationships and expertise allow for an efficient process. CBD and Delta businesses can often be approved in a few business days. Dispensary accounts may take slightly longer due to stricter underwriting, but we work to expedite the process as much as possible.

Discuss Your Payment Needs

Let our experts help you find the right payment processing solution for your cannabis, CBD, THCA, or Delta business. Fill out the form for a confidential consultation.

Or reach our specialists directly:

Phone: (818) 620-1435

Email: blackbirdmerchantservicesllc@outlook.com