Bitcoin is up slightly at $36,032
Ethereum is up slightly at $2,709
and Binance Coin is up .5% at $391

Enzyme finance up 25%
Kyber network up 17%

The president of El Salvador is moving to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender within the country.

FTX is paying $210 million to rename the most-valuable pro esports team from TSM to TSM FTX.

Texas governor Greg Abbott signed a law to create a legal framework for cryptocurrencies and blockchain

Second Digital Yuan test in Beijing.

Links:

• Beijing to give away over $6 million in latest digital yuan test
• A Pro E-Sports Team Is Getting $210 Million to Change Its Name - The New York Times
• Greg Abbott on Twitter: "Blockchain is a booming industry that Texas needs to be involved in. I just signed a law for Texas to create a master plan for expanding the blockchain industry in Texas. #Blockchain #Bitcoin #cryptocurrency https://t.co/bMKXxxYooe" / Twitter
• President of El Salvador Says He’s Submitting Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender - CoinDesk

Bitcoin is up 2.5% at $28,369
Ethereum is up 1% at $731
and Litecoin is up slightly at 124 dollars

Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Uniswap up 22%
Theta Token up 15%

BItcoin crosses 29k for the first time

Andre Cronje released a new DeFi protocol called yCredit.

BitGo settles with the US treasury over sanctions violations

Coinbase faces class action lawsuit in California over the XRP sale.

Van Eck is going back to the SEC for a bitcoin ETF.

Russell Okung becomes first NFL player to take BTC in his salary.

Links:

• Bitcoin Hits $29K for First Time Ever, Raising HODLer Hopes for $30K by New Year's - CoinDesk
• Russell Okung Becomes First NFL Player to Be Paid in Bitcoin - CoinDesk
• BitGo settles with US Treasury over sanctions violations - The Block
• Coinbase faces class action lawsuit in California over XRP sale - The Block