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Sony Blockchain Labs Rolls Out Soneium Mainnet to Drive Global Innovation

Sony Blockchain Solutions Labs (SBSL) has officially launched the mainnet for its layer-2 blockchain, Soneium. This bridges the gap between Web2 and Web3 technologies by focusing on intuitive designs, scalable solutions, and seamless blockchain interactions.  Built on the Optimism Foundation’s OP Stack and Superchain, Soneium promises to advance global blockchain

January 14, 2025 2 mins read

Circle and Sony Enable USDC on Soneium Blockchain for Creators

Circle, a global financial technology leader, has partnered with Sony Block Solutions Labs. This partnership aims to enhance innovation and creativity through decentralized technologies by utilizing Soneium, a public Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain ecosystem.  The collaboration will integrate the Bridged USDC Standard, positioning bridged USDC as one of the primary tokens

September 16, 2024 2 mins read

Sony Launches Soneium Minato Testnet Pioneering Decentralized Future

Sony is launching the first public testnet for its Soneium blockchain. The Group entered the blockchain space five days ago. They partnered with Startable Labs to launch Soneium, an Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain. Sony Block Solution Labs, Sony’s blockchain division created this project to connect the everyday internet services of Web3

August 28, 2024 2 mins read

Sony Group Unveils New Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain Soneium

Sony Group, the global conglomerate, is making a major entry into the blockchain space with the announcement of Soneium, a new Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain developed in partnership with Startale Labs. This innovative project aims to address key challenges in scalability and user experience, setting the stage for broader mainstream adoption

August 23, 2024 2 mins read

Sony Group Enters Crypto Market with Amber Japan Acquisition

Sony Group, the hundred billion-dollar Japanese tech giant, marks its entry into the crypto exchange sector by acquiring Amber Japan. The crypto trading service operated by Amber Japan, Whale Fin, was rebranded as S.BLOX Co., Ltd. It has plans to expand its crypto-related services in collaboration with Sony. Amber Japan

July 1, 2024 1 min read

Sony Ventures Into Web3 With Blockchain Launch Timeline

The Polkadot-based Astar Network joins entertainment giant Sony for a collaborative blockchain platform in partnership with Startale Labs, a renowned player in Web3 infrastructure. Startale Labs’ CEO, Sota Watanabe, has disclosed the teaser of the finalized launch timeline for the blockchain collaboration with Sony. The unveiling of “Sony Network Communication

November 23, 2023 1 min read

Startale Labs Secures $3.5M in Funding from Sony Network Communications

Startale Labs Pte Ltd, a Web3 tech business that builds multichain apps and infrastructure, has received $3.5 million in investment from Sony Network Communications Inc. via a private issue of new shares. Startale Labs and Sony Network Communications will also look at prospects for extensive commercial partnerships with the common objective

June 28, 2023 3 mins read

Sony Planning NFT Transfer Feature Across Different Gaming Consoles

Sony Interactive Entertainment, the company behind the PlayStation brand of video games, has patented a framework that allows players to move and use non-fungible tokens (NFTs) across games. Sony’s commitment to the cryptocurrency industry has been on display for years through strategic alliances and trademark filings. Sony has also added

March 26, 2023 1 min read

Sony Introduces Affordable Set of Wearables For Metaverse

Sony, a Japanese electronics titan, is making a new gamble in the Metaverse with its newest product. Sony has introduced a new line of wearable motion trackers that can be used in conjunction with smartphones to access the Metaverse. These movement sensors are compatible with both Android and iOS devices.

November 29, 2022 2 mins read

Tracking In-Game Digital Assets With NFTs Patent Filed by Sony

Records recently made public indicate that the global entertainment powerhouse Sony filed for a patent in 2021 on a method to keep tabs on in-game digital assets utilizing blockchain technology, more precisely NFTs. On November 10, 2022, the patent was made public. Furthermore, the success of PlayStation, a line of

November 16, 2022 2 mins read
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