GOOGLE CLOUD JOINS FLARE NETWORK AS VALIDATOR, FLR JUMPS 5%

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Google announced it would become a validator and infrastructure provider for the Flare blockchain network. As part of this role, it will secure the Flare network and contribute to the Flare Time Series Oracle that offers developers access to decentralized data. This partnership is yet another step for Google into the web3 space.