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'Red Lyra' No More: Bank Blockchain Group Rebrands
Alastria, formerly known as Red Lyra, is a Spanish blockchain consortium that has grown to more than 70 members since its launch in May.

UBS Tells Clients How to Place Bets on Blockchain Tech
A new report from UBS says that firms and early adopters should be considered by investors hoping to ride the "blockchain wave"

CME Explores Logging Trade Transactions on Blockchain System
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has filed for two patents outlining a blockchain system that stores and automatically executes financial transactions.

World Bank President: Everyone Is Excited About Blockchain
The president of the World Bank issued new statements about blockchain during an interview earlier this week.

Spanish Telco Telefonica Hints at Blockchain Role in Data Tracking
Telefonica has filed for a patent outlining a potential type of data transfer network that uses a blockchain to ensure reliability.

Nasdaq CEO: Exchange Is Staying Away from ICOs
Nasdaq's CEO says the exchange operator has no intention to work with initial coin offerings (ICOs).

Slovenia's Prime Minister Lauds Nation as 'Blockchain-Friendly Destination'
Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar has charted an ambitious course for blockchain in the European country.

Financial Forecaster Gary Shilling Won't Invest In a 'Black Box' Like Bitcoin
Financial forecaster Gary Shilling has said in an interview that he does not understand bitcoin and has no plans to invest in it.

Vladimir Putin: Cryptocurrency Poses 'Serious Risks'
Russian President Vladimir Putin said cryptocurrencies carry high risks as the government moves toward new regulations.

Australian University Tests Blockchain in Bid to Back Up Academic Credentials
The University of Melbourne is testing a new system for storing academic credential information on a blockchain.
