<p><strong>Top blockchain and cryptocurrency news: Bank of International Settlements considers stablecoins. China jails PlusToken scam’s ringleaders.</strong></p>

Current Forkast #42: Visa hops on USDC’s Eth2 wagon. US lawmakers want to tighten Tether’s tether. China’s new DCEP digital yuan in biggest test yet.

A weekly, 30-minute podcast interviewing leading CEOs, policymakers, and thought leaders in the world of blockchain. Produced from Asia by Forkast.News, and hosted by award-winning anchor Angie Lau, Word on the Block goes beyond the headlines in providing in-depth, 1:1 interviews with the newsmakers shaping the rapid innovation and impact of blockchain, crypto, and emerging technology on business, politics, and the global economy.

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Current Forkast #41: BlockFi and Visa to launch bitcoin rewards credit card. Are investors like Guggenheim fueling bitcoin’s record prices? Libra 3.0 rebrands as Diem.