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Google Cloud’s data warehouse, BigQuery, has integrated data from 11 new blockchain networks. While seen as a move validating blockchain technology, skeptics view it simply as Google adding another databank. It also launched a feature simplifying blockchain queries, marking a growing focus on blockchain usability and partnerships within the sector.

Google Cloud’s partnership with Polygon, an Ethereum Layer 2 protocol, strengthens the growing trust in blockchain’s role in our digital future. Google’s entry as a validator bolsters security, and implicates its infrastructure employed by high-traffic platforms, as part of web3 collaborations.

Google Cloud is intensifying its blockchain involvement by adding 11 new blockchains to BigQuery, aiding users in querying on-chain history off-chain, and understanding asset flow and smart contract interaction. However, this move also centralizes access to blockchain data, possibly contradicting the crypto world’s decentralized ethos.