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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blissco Cannabis Corp. (CSE: BLIS) (OTCQB: HSTRF) (FRA: GQ4B), (“Blissco”) or the (“Company”) is a Canadian wellness cannabis brand based in British Columbia and licensed processor, cultivator and distributor of premium dried cannabis and cannabis oil. Today, the company is pleased to announce that it has earned Depository Trust Company (DTC) eligibility, which means that Blissco stock is now more accessible to U.S. investors.

The DTC is the largest securities deposit in the world and it will facilitate electronic settlement of transfers of Blissco common shares in the United States. Securities that are eligible to be electronically cleared and settled through the DTC are considered "DTC eligible”.

“We are very excited to be DTC eligible; which opens up a tremendous opportunity for U.S. investors to participate in our growth,” said Damian Kettlewell, Blissco CEO. “Blissco is truly beginning to make its mark in domestic and international markets by expanding our global investor base.”

This electronic method of clearing securities speeds up the receipt of stock and cash, and thus accelerates the settlement process for investors and brokers. Companies that are DTC eligible often experience higher trading volumes in their stock given the additional accessibility and availability of shares for trading.

About Blissco Cannabis Corp.



Blissco Cannabis Corp. (CSE: BLIS) (OTCQB: HSTRF) (FRA: GQ4B) is a Canadian wellness cannabis brand based in British Columbia and a multi-licensed processor, cultivator and distributor of premium cannabis.

Blissco owns and operates a state-of-the-art GPP facility located in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia with 18,000 square feet of extraction, cultivation and processing rooms. Blissco is supplying premium cannabis and small-batch Reserve whole flower and pre-rolls to the Canadian and global marketplace with a growing list of provincial cannabis boards and international distribution partners.