Interviewed by CNBC Eric Schmidt, former president and CEO of Google, announced that it is investing in cryptocurrencies.
Stating that he invested some money in cryptocurrencies, Schmidt said, blockchain technology the most interesting part cryptocurrencies not web3 said that.
“Web3, a new internet model where you can control your identity as an individual and have no central administrator, is very powerful. It is very seductive and very decentralized.”
If Eric Schmidt, who was CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, had started as a software engineer today Web3 He said he wanted to work on it.
Former Google CEO, especially to Bitcoin (BTC) referring to the fact that people spend most of their time in the cryptocurrency system. “to make sure no one attacks them” He said they spent.
According to Schmidt, this is a problem with blockchain technology today.
Schmidt at last to cryptocurrencies He reiterated that he has just started investing, avoiding naming the cryptocurrency he already owns.
Schmidt has a net worth of $20 billion. With this figure, Schmidt to Forbes He is the 80th richest person in the world.