Roc-A-Fella Records Sues Co-Founder for Trying to Sell Jay-Z’s Debut Album as an NFT
The suit alleges that Damon Dash does not own "Reasonable Doubt" so he should not be allowed to sell its copyright.

Dapper Labs Hires Former NFL VP as Marketing Chief; NBA Top Shot Gets New GM
The firm is adding key staff on the heels of a $305 million funding round.

NFTs of Hip-Hop Icons Hit NEAR Blockchain to Mark Juneteenth
Ed Young’s NFT.HipHop will put hip-hop's most iconic faces on the blockchain.

CNN Launching NFT Featuring Moments From Network’s 41-Year History
CNN is launching a non-fungible token (NFT) collection on the Flow blockchain, featuring key moments from the cable news network’s 41-year history. “The Hash” panel digs into CNN getting into the NFT market and what this means for crypto in mainstream media.

Juneteenth Hologram NFT Drop Featuring Viral Black Artists
Jadu, a mobile augmented reality platform for holograms, is immortalizing viral TikTok dances and other holographic performances of Black artists as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. Jadu CEO Asad J. Malik joins "First Mover" to discuss the importance of the release and how it connects to the legacy of Juneteenth.

McLaren to Build NFT Platform on Tezos
McLaren Racing plans to build a non-fungible token (NFT) platform on the Tezos blockchain. The platform will list NFTs illustrating McLaren Racing’s history, heritage, famous drivers, and more. “The Hash” team digs into the future of the Tezos blockchain.

Game Developer Mythical Games CEO on Its $75M Raise for Playable NFTs
Mythical Games has raised $75 million to build a platform for external game developers to bring non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into their fictional worlds. Mythical Games CEO John Linden joins “First Mover” to discuss gaming on the blockchain and how this transforms the traditional world of online and video games.

More Regulation for South Korean Crypto Exchanges; NFTs Kick-Start K-Pop Comeback
South Korean crypto exchanges banned from trading self-published tokens. PlanetWatch launches blockchain-powered air quality sensors in Hong Kong. K-pop’s Brave Girls use NFTs to kick-start their comeback. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

McLaren to Build NFT Platform on Tezos
Tezos' branding will be displayed on the race suits of McLaren's Formula 1 and IndyCar drivers.

If LaMelo Ball Wins NBA Rookie of the Year, This NFT Gets Rarer
Ball’s collaboration with Ether Cards and Chainlink brings “dynamic” NFTs to the forefront of the growing sports collectibles market.
