Digital Asset

Russia to Regulate Crypto, Dispelling Fears of Ban
The Russian government will regulate cryptocurrencies with the support of the central bank, which previously called for a ban on crypto mining and trading. "The Hash" hosts discuss Russia moving to legitimize crypto assets as currencies and the implications for the local and global economy.

Crypto Fund Inflows Follow Pickup in Market Sentiment
Inflows into digital-asset funds last week were 4.5 times what they were the week before.

Nike and Hermès File Lawsuits for Trademark Infringement as Fashion Collides With NFTs
The sportswear brand says online sneaker reseller StockX is “blatantly freeriding” on its trademark.

How NFT Royalties Favor Artists
Louis Hall of Burn1 Coin and artist John Jennings explain to “Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson how the royalty structure of NFTs benefits artists, where creators can continually earn money from their work. Plus, Jennings discusses the similarities between the Pop art movement and the artistic works in the digital asset space.

MicroStrategy Takes $147M Impairment Charge on Bitcoin Holdings in Q4
MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported a non-cash digital asset impairment charge of $146.6 million in the fourth quarter, up from $65.2 million in the prior quarter, according to its latest earnings statement. This comes as bitcoin enters into a bear market. “The Hash” team discusses the specifics and the potential silver lining ahead.

OGs of NFTs Explain How the World of Non-Fungible Tokens is Evolving
In the inaugural episode of “NFT All-Stars,” the animated panel of artists and crypto experts explains how they got into NFTs and the potential of these digital assets.




