Digital asset marketplace Bakkt has partnered with Google to expand the usability of cryptocurrency. Thus, users will soon be able to add their Bakkt Visa Debit Card directly into Google Pay. Google Pay Meets The Bakkt Card As outlined in a press release from BusinessWire, users can soon spend Bakkt Card crypto funds directly from Google Pay. This comes after Bakkt released its Visa Debit Card earlier this year, and now customers will be able to make transactions via digital...
Read More »Google Cloud Partners With Dapper Labs to Enhance Scalability of the Flow Blockchain
The Cloud arm of the world’s largest search engine has partnered with Dapper Labs – a blockchain-based company that developed the NBA Top Shot marketplace. Google Could will provide the necessary support to help scale Dapper’s Flow blockchain. As reported by Forbes on September 14th, Google has decided to make its first steps in the blockchain space by inking a partnership with Dapper Labs. Founded in 2018, Dapper Labs is a Canada-based blockchain company that is perhaps best...
Read More »Cardano’s Social Engagement Surpassed Bitcoin as ADA Broke ATH Nearing $3
With Cardano’s price skyrocketing to new all-time highs, the asset has garnered the attention of the cryptocurrency crowd. On-chain data from social media platforms confirmed that ADA had become the most talked-about digital asset in the past few days. ADA Takes Over Twitter It’s safe to say that Cardano’s native cryptocurrency has been on a roll since the start of the year. Looking at a more micro-scale, meaning in the past month, ADA has blown out of the water most of its...
Read More »Google Trends: Bitcoin Interest is Far From Yearly Highs Despite BTC Surpassing $50K
Many reports in the past have confirmed that bitcoin’s price increase is often followed by a significant rise in interest in the leading cryptocurrency, especially from retail investors. Now, though, the situation seems rather different. Bitcoin Price and Interest Usually Correlate As reported in Q3 last year, when bitcoin started hitting highs after highs, months after a severe crash during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impressive price movements received wide...
Read More »A New Crypto Scam Is Reportedly Appearing on Google
Online search giant Google is being criticized for its alleged lack of action against a bitcoin scam that takes on the form of a legitimate published newspaper article. Google Crypto Scams Are Becoming Too Prevalent The scam looks like a piece published by British media platform The Daily Mirror. The piece includes an interview with a person that is alleged to be Britain’s youngest millionaire, who reportedly earned all his money through crypto investments. The headline...
Read More »Google’s Policy to Allow Cryptocurrency Ads Kicks In
Earlier in June, Google revealed that it would update its Financial products and services policy to once again allow cryptocurrency businesses to advertise through its search engine. Now, the changes take effect. As CryptoPotato reported earlier in June, Google had revealed that they plan to update the Financial products and services policy. Yesterday, the update kicked in, and cryptocurrency businesses can once again advertise through its platform. However, there are still...
Read More »Google-Suchanfragen für „Gold kaufen“ nahe historischem Tief
Die Suchphrase 'Gold kaufen' wird insbesondere in Deutschland sowenig eingegeben wie seit Jahren nicht mehr. Die Inflation ist zurück – und ein Grossteil der Bürger erwartet dahingehend weitere Anstiege. Die grosse Masse scheint jedoch nicht in Sachwerte flüchten zu wollen, zumindest legen dies Google-Suchmaschinendaten nahe. Das Suchvolumen für „Gold kaufen“ notierte nahe dem...
Read More »Google Searches for El Salvador to a New Yearly High After Adopting Bitcoin
El Salvador’s decision to become the first country to make bitcoin a legal tender within its borders has caught the attention of the world. The global Google searches with the name of the small Central American nation have gone through the roof towards a new yearly high. What Happened in El Salvador in a Week With a population of around 6.5 million (as of 2019), El Salvador is a relatively small country located in Central America that has Honduras, Guatemala, and the Pacific...
Read More »Google Removes Its 2018 Ban on Cryptocurrency Wallets and Exchange Ads
Google has lifted its ban on cryptocurrency exchanges and digital wallets, prohibiting them from using Google’s advertisement service, a policy that lasted almost three years. According to the document, Google will update its Financial products and services policy in August to further clarify cryptocurrency exchanges about all the requirements needed to allow advertisement through the platform. Some of the requirements include being registered with the FinCEN (Financial...
Read More »Polygon (MATIC) Integrates its Blockchain Datasets in Google BigQuery
Polygon, the Ethereum layer-2 solution formerly known as Matic Network, announced today its blockchain datasets will be integrated on Google Cloud. Polygon Coming to Google Cloud The initiative aims to provide developers, data analysts, and crypto-enthusiasts with a better understanding of the Polygon blockchain. Google’s BigQuery would ensure that query and in-depth analysis of Polygon’s on-chain data are conducted in a simple and organized manner using the Google Cloud...
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