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Google Cloud Joins Gaming-focused Blockchain XPLA As Validator

Google Cloud is already a validator for several blockchain networks including Polygon PoS, Celo and Tezos.

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Gopal Solanky

Last updated: February 12, 2024 6:04 AM
Published 2023-12-12
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Google Cloud Joins Gaming-focused Blockchain XPLA As Validator

Google Cloud has joined the gaming-focused blockchain network XPLA as a validator to foster the growth of the Web3 gaming ecosystem.

According to the official announcement from XPLA, Google Cloud will join the XPLA ecosystem as a volunteer validator. The collaboration is aimed at fortifying the security of the XPLA network while adding value to the web3 industry on a large scale.

🤝 Google Cloud joining as an XPLA Validator

Pilots! Say Hello to #GoogleCloud👋

XPLA is thrilled to welcome @googlecloud as our #validator. Reinforcing our commitment to Web3 security and governance propels us into the future of gaming.

🔗Details: https://t.co/qpmKfR7akt pic.twitter.com/9OZzOR3FIb

— CONX (ⓧ.ⓧ) (@Official_CONX) December 12, 2023

“This collaboration with Google Cloud is aimed at fortifying the security of XPLA and advancing our vision of building a gaming universe with immersive experiences,” said the official announcement.

Paul Kim, the CEO of XPLA, believes that the partnership with Google Cloud will help his company secure advanced technology. “Through this collaboration, XPLA can secure advanced IT technology and insights into future industries,” he said.

XPLA is a layer 1 blockchain focused on digital content and blockchain gaming. It was developed by the South Korean game development company, Com2uS.

Google Cloud has recently increased its efforts to support the Web3 ecosystem by joining several blockchain networks as a validator, including Polygon (PoS), Celo, and Tezos. Google Cloud has also developed customized solutions and called for blockchain startups to utilize its solutions.

Also read: Enjin Moves Over 200M NFTs from Ethereum to Own Blockchain

Disclaimer: The information researched and reported by The Crypto Times is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional financial advice. Investing in crypto assets involves significant risk due to market volatility. Always Do Your Own Research (DYOR) and consult with a qualified Financial Advisor before making any investment decisions.

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Gopal Solanky is a Senior Reporter, Markets & Protocols at The Crypto Times, based in Ahmedabad. He covers institutional crypto adoption, Bitcoin treasury strategies, DeFi markets, protocol ecosystems, Ethereum network activity, Hyperliquid, on-chain trends, and broader digital asset market movements. Gopal has been active in the crypto ecosystem for more than six years. Before joining The Crypto Times full-time in 2023, he worked as a freelance crypto content writer, developing a strong understanding of blockchain infrastructure, DeFi protocols, market cycles, token mechanics, and peer-to-peer systems. His reporting focuses on explaining how protocols work, why market movements happen, and how institutional and on-chain activity affects crypto investors and builders. At The Crypto Times, Gopal regularly writes market analysis, protocol explainers, breaking news, and technical breakdowns across Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, altcoins, treasury companies, and Web3 infrastructure. He also hosts on-the-record interviews with regional Web3 founders, protocol teams, and ecosystem leaders. His work has been cited by external publications, including Vulture.com, in coverage of major crypto stories such as the Hawk Tuah memecoin controversy. His reporting has also contributed to The Crypto Times’ coverage of major industry events, including FTX-related developments, institutional crypto adoption, and emerging protocol narratives. Gopal holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications, giving him a technical foundation for analyzing blockchain systems, crypto infrastructure, and market data.

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