Google Cloud’s Web3 Portal Launch Triggers Mixed Reactions in Crypto Community
Google Cloud has unveiled its Web3 portal, which offers resources for blockchain developers that include datasets and tutorials on creating non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
However, the reception within the cryptocurrency industry has been met with mixed opinions.
Some members of the crypto community expressed disappointment with the portal’s lack of native support for Bitcoin and Lightning Network.
“N o native Bitcoin and lightning support? Seems like an oversight to ignore the most important cryptocurrency, ” Phil Geiger, the vice president of product marketing at Unchained, said in a post on X .
Similarly, a pseudonymous crypto trader named MartyParty shared his sentiment with his followers, claiming that Google is lagging behind in the industry.
Breaking: @Google @googlecloud launches a web3 portal and its pretty terrible.https://t.co/qVqPpPY7YEhttps://t.co/gl8wb5k4UX
Not impressed #Google is way behind. pic.twitter.com/CblunHTDQ1
— MartyParty (@martypartymusic) April 24, 2024
On the other hand, there were those who welcomed the launch of the Web3 portal.
Ivaibi Festo, the founder of Mitroplus labs , referred to it as a “ comprehensive resource ” in a post on X , implying their positive perception of the platform.
The Web3 portal offers developers access to various products and provides testnet tokens for deploying and testing decentralized applications (DApps) on Ethereum testnets such as Sepolia and Holesky.
Additionally, the platform offers a learning program with tutorials on developing NFTs, implementing Web3 loyalty programs, and securing digital assets with multi-party computation (MPC).
Google has been making strides in the Web3 industry with recent developments.
Notably, users can now
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