Google Cloud Expands Blockchain Data in BigQuery, Adding Polygon, Tron, Arbitrum

Google Cloud added data on 11 new blockchains to its BigQuery repository, including Polygon, Tron, and Arbitrum.
BigQuery provides developers quick access to public and private data sets.
This expansion continues Google Cloud's push into Web3 after forming digital assets and engineering teams.
Google Cloud has partnered with major crypto players like Coinbase and announced incentives to attract developers.
Adding blockchains to BigQuery makes them more accessible to millions of developers already using Google Cloud.

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Posted 9/21/2023, 12:30:00 PM