Google launches blockchain cloud offering

Today Google is unveiling its DLT cloud initiative at the Next ’18 event. The initial two offerings are Digital Asset and the BlockApps Ethereum-compliant blockchain. Later in the year they plan to offer Hyperledger Fabric and Ethereum.

Digital Asset

Digital Asset is a 170-employee startup focused on financial institutions. The company’s best-known project is with the Australian Securities Exchange. “We’re partnering with Google Cloud to provide developers with a full stack solution so they can unleash the potential for web-paced innovation in blockchain,” said Blythe Masters, CEO of Digital Asset. “This will reduce the technical barriers to DLT application development by delivering our advanced distributed ledger platform and modelling language to Google Cloud.”

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