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Google Cloud Expert Highlights True Potential Beyond Cryptocurrency Hype

BlockNews Team by BlockNews Team
September 20, 2023
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  • James Tromans of Google Cloud emphasizes the importance of smart contracts in addressing real-world business concerns over mere token valuations.
  • Google Cloud’s Blockchain Node Engine empowers users to access blockchain info, make transactions, and develop decentralized applications.
  • Many businesses, particularly from the traditional finance sector, are showing growing interest in the power of blockchain to address foundational finance and accounting issues.

Diving deep into the world of cloud technology, James Tromans, a key figure in Google Cloud’s Web3 program, has expressed worry that the crypto sector’s obsession with token prices overshadows the real value blockchain technology brings to the table. He champions the idea that the heart of Web3 lies not in token speculation, but in how smart contracts can address concrete business challenges.

While tokens indeed play a part in activating smart contracts, Tromans argues that solving pressing business issues should always be at the forefront. He laments the fact that too much attention is being placed on the speculative nature of tokens, overshadowing the actual promise of Web3.

A primary tool Google Cloud provides in this technology space is the Blockchain Node Engine. This dynamic platform equips users with the tools to set up their own nodes. In doing so, they can delve into blockchain data, initiate financial transactions, develop smart contracts, and roll out decentralized applications.

Tromans is optimistic about what blockchain and smart contracts can offer. He sees them as revolutionary instruments that can herald new breakthroughs, reduce overhead costs, and unlock fresh streams of revenue. Even with market fluctuations, Google Cloud notes a consistent interest from businesses, particularly within the conventional finance sector. Many are keen to harness blockchain for addressing fundamental finance and accounting challenges.

In addition to these sectors, Google Cloud sees rising interest in adopting blockchain solutions for areas such as digital identification and supply chain management. The recent launch of Worldcoin, a cutting-edge project focusing on iris-based biometric cryptocurrency led by OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, serves as a testament to the growing relevance of digital identity in today’s Web3 ecosystem.

Yet, for all its promise, Tromans points out a key hurdle for blockchain: the user experience. He draws a parallel to how individuals use complex web protocols without needing to understand the technical details. Web3, he opines, should aim for this kind of effortless user interaction. For it to truly resonate with the masses, the technology should function efficiently without requiring users to dive deep into the technical nitty-gritty. Tromans envisions a future where, as Web3 becomes an integral part of our digital lives, it might simply be known as ‘the web’.

Google Boosts Blockchain Commitment

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has made notable strides in supporting and integrating blockchain technologies, emphasizing the tech giant’s keen interest in this burgeoning sector. In a notable collaboration, Google Cloud announced a significant partnership with Dapper Labs.

Under the terms of this multi-year alliance, Google Cloud will function as the network operator for Dapper Labs’ Flow blockchain. This specific blockchain powers a diverse array of platforms, from non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and gaming applications. Moreover, to further nurture this partnership, Google promises to equip Dapper Labs with a fortified infrastructure, ensuring their expansion efforts proceed seamlessly.

In tandem with external collaborations, Google’s internal innovations are also shining through. The company has initiated the development of a unique blockchain technology tailored to strengthen its cloud operations.

Further showcasing their commitment to optimizing the blockchain landscape, a recent transition to Google Cloud Spanner by a blockchain entity revealed impressive results. The shift led to a 30% cut in database operation costs, underlining the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of Google’s solutions, while also offering engineers more streamlined workflows.

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