Bitcoin is down slightly at $39,507
Ethereum is up slightly at $2,931
and Binance Coin is down slightly at $405

Waves, up 17%
Zilliqa up 26%

Binance & Sequoia among slew of investors backing Elon's Twitter takeover

Gucci to accept crypto in flagship US stores.

Starbucks announces NFT collections, hints at Digital Community Web3 platform

California Gov. signs exec order re: crypto regulation

Links:

• Gucci to accept crypto in leap for luxury industry | Vogue Business
• schedule 13D Twitter — Binance.
• Starbucks: We're creating the digital Third Place
• California governor signs executive order to create a crypto framework

Bitcoin is up 4% 7,466
Ethereum is up .5% at $185
and XRP is up 1.5% at 19 cents

Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Digibyte up 22%
Hive up 41%
and Aave up 15%

Binance has released a new social payments app in Africa called Bundle.

Mcdonalds, Starbucks, and Subway are piloting China’s CBDC in a promotional pilot in the Xiong New Area.

Coinlist moved into the Defi market this week.

Coinbase has launched a decentralized price oracle.

Links:

• McDonalds, Subway, Starbucks Pilot CBDC
• Binance launches social payments app 'Bundle' in Africa - The Block
• Jack Dorsey-backed token listing platform CoinList expands to DeFi - The Block
• Coinbase launches a price oracle as it widens its focus on DeFi space - The Block