Sony Group Launches Soneium Mainnet, Says Layer-2 Blockchain Aims To Unlock New Possibilities for Creators

January 15, 2025 The Daily Hodl

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The Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 protocol developed by consumer electronics and entertainment giant Sony Group is now live. Sony Group says the Soneium Mainnet, which is developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs and powered by Optimism Foundation’s Superchain technology, is now operational. The Japanese conglomerate announced the development of Soneium in August of 2024. The consumer […]

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Sony’s Soneium Might Be the Answer to Mass Web3 Adoption

November 24, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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If you are unfamiliar with the launch of Soneium, you need to read this article because Sony is positioning itself as a bridge for mainstream audiences into Web3. This piece is a guest post by Blocmates. Blocmates is an invaluable crypto news and educational resource that offers clarity in the often complicated and jargon-filled crypto […]

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Japan to Review Crypto Regulations, Potentially Easing Tax Burden

October 1, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Japan is reportedly set to review its cryptocurrency regulations, potentially reducing taxes on digital assets. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to assess whether current crypto regulations under the payments act provide sufficient investor protection. The review may lead to reclassifying crypto as financial instruments under Japan’s investment law, which could enhance safeguards and bring […]

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Circle Partners With Sony to Introduce USDC on Soneium

September 18, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Circle, a financial services company, and Sony Block Solutions Labs, a Sony Group company, have partnered to launch USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, on Soneium, an Ethereum L2 blockchain. The collaboration includes the launch of Bridged USDC on Soneium to be part of the economy of the emergent ecosystem, becoming a primary token for value exchange. […]

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Chainlink Data Feeds goes live on Soneium’s Minato testnet

September 12, 2024 The Crypto Briefing

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Soneium's integration with Chainlink could significantly enhance blockchain interoperability and scalability, driving broader adoption and innovation.

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Web3 Startup Startale Labs Secures Investment From Samsung Next Following Sony Partnership

September 4, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Samsung Next has announced its investment in Startale Labs, a company at the forefront of the Web3 ecosystem. This partnership aims to address the limitations of centralized systems by providing essential tools and infrastructure for decentralized applications (dapps) and smart contracts. Startale Labs, known for its innovative solutions like the Astar Network and Soneium, is […]

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Entertainment Giant Sony Group Develops New Ethereum (ETH) Layer-2 Solution ‘Soneium’

August 24, 2024 The Daily Hodl

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Electronics and entertainment titan Sony is developing a new Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 blockchain called “Soneium.” In a recent press release, Sony Group is announcing the development of Soneium as a means of further venturing into the world of web3. According to Sony, taking advantage of blockchain technology will give a more streamlined, secure and decentralized […]

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Sony Group Planning Launch of Crypto Exchange With Acquisition of Amber Japan: Report

July 2, 2024 The Daily Hodl

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Japanese conglomerate and consumer electronics giant Sony Group is reportedly preparing to unveil a crypto exchange platform in its home country. Blockchain reported Colin Wu says that Sony Group has purchased Amber Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of the digital asset firm Amber Group. “Singapore market maker Amber Group acquired Japan’s regulated cryptocurrency trading platform DeCurret […]

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Sony Group acquires Amber Japan, officially steps into crypto exchange arena

July 1, 2024 The Crypto Briefing

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Sony Group has entered the crypto exchange market by acquiring Amber Japan, expanding its diverse portfolio.

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Sony Bank Tests Yen-Pegged Stablecoin, Taps Polygon for Pilot Project

April 5, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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According to a regional report, Sony Bank of Japan is currently exploring the potential of a stablecoin tied to the yen that could be utilized by Sony Group along with its associated entities. Insiders revealed that this endeavor’s testing phase employs the Polygon blockchain, with the crypto firm Settlemint lending its support. Polygon and Settlemint […]

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