August 27 news, according to official page information, Google Cloud announced information related to its L1 blockchain Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL) and opened a waitlist. Google Cloud stated that GCUL can provide experiences for the issuance, management, and settlement of digital assets. Its atomic settlement feature reduces risk and enhances liquidity. It is researching how to transfer value through secure transaction mediums, which are backed by assets that are under bankruptcy protection and provided by regulatory agencies, such as central bank deposits or money market funds.