Google Cloud Joins Polygon Network as Validator
On September 29, 2023, Polygon Labs announced that Google Cloud had become a validator on the Polygon Proof of Stake (PoS) network. The Polygon PoS Network, which was once known as the Matic Network and functions as a side-chain to the Ethereum blockchain, is now secured by more than 100 validators, according to a statement […]
Google Cloud Adds 11 Chains to Blockchain Data Offering
Google Cloud announced the addition of 11 of the most in-demand blockchains to BigQuery public datasets in preview. This is the first addition since the release of Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Dogecoin, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin, and Zcash by Google Cloud in 2019. Avalanche, Aribtrum, Cronos, Ethereum (Görli), Fantom (Opera), Near, Optimism, Polkadot, Polygon Mainnet, Polygon Mumbai, […]
Google Cloud’s Web3 Head: Focus on Business, Not Tokens
James Tromans, the Head of Web3 at Google Cloud, recently shared his views on the crypto industry and the role of blockchain technology in business innovation. In an exclusive interview, he urged the crypto community to shift their focus from token prices to smart contracts and their potential to solve real-world problems. Tromans expressed his […]
PancakeSwap, Google Cloud To Enhance Defi Accessibility
PancakeSwap and Google Cloud have formed a strategic partnership to enhance accessibility in decentralized finance (DeFi). This collaboration aims to provide users with an always-available infrastructure, ensuring seamless trading experiences around the clock. The platform claims that it can guarantee platform stability by utilizing Operations Suite, particularly Cloud Logging and Cloud Monitoring , which has […]
Google Cloud Teams Up with Voltage to Boost Bitcoin Lightning Usage
Voltage, a Bitcoin Lightning infrastructure provider, has partnered with Google Cloud to expand its hosting capacity and locations worldwide and to facilitate faster and cheaper cross-border payments. By establishing payment channels between two parties, Bitcoin Lightning enables unlimited transactions that only require the first and last transaction to be recorded on the blockchain. Bitcoin Lightning […]