Key Takeaways:
The information regarding Ethereum addresses is now directly provided by Google when they are searched for.
The ETH balance of an Ethereum address that has been pasted into the Google search box is shown.
The search engine of Google Inc. is now displaying information about Ethereum addresses. Users can use Ethereum wallet addresses to track their Ether balances immediately on the search engine according to the company’s most recent cryptocurrency functionality.
The new function is accessible through the Ethereum blockchain information website Etherscan, a block explorer.
The functionality was officially unveiled by Google Ventures investor Han Hua via his Twitter account. Through the Ethereum block explorer Etherscan, the statistics are being gathered.
Well done, blockchain address is now available in Google Search! pic.twitter.com/7IuKv1gddR — Han⚡️ (@hhua_) October 11, 2022
As of right now, it seems that this solely applies to Ethereum addresses and not, for instance, Bitcoin addresses. Recently, Google has begun to offer more bitcoin interactions. Google presented a countdown to The Merge , Ethereum’s most recent transition to proof of stake, which featured two pandas moving closely together.
However, the absence of bitcoin from the most recent Google update has the cryptocurrency world somewhat miffed.
Does Google not know about bitcoin?