Google Cloud Joins Polygon as Validator, Expands Web3 Presence

Google Cloud is now a Polygon validator, joining over 100 others securing the network.
This follows Google Cloud becoming a Solana validator in October 2022.
Google Cloud also launched a Blockchain Node Engine for web3 organizations.
Google Cloud and Polygon started collaborating in April on blockchain adoption.
Polygon plans to transition to Polygon 2.0, upgrading MATIC to POL.

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Posted 9/30/2023, 6:45:15 PM