Coinbase Ventures led a $14.6 million round for Bastion, a startup providing white-label stablecoin issuance with backing from Sony, Samsung, A16z and others.
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Soneium aims to solve the finality bottleneck limiting blockchain adoption by partnering with AltLayer and EigenLayer.
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Sony Electronics Singapore partnered with Crypto.com to enable USDC payments, highlighting a growing trend of stablecoin adoption in the region.
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LY Corporation denied reports that its Line Next blockchain venture had established a business partnership with Sony’s Ethereum layer 2.
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The partnership will allow users to employ their Anime IDs in decentralized applications based on the Soneium blockchain.
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Sony’s Soneium mainnet launched, aiming to simplify Web3 with NFT-driven fan engagement, but it got off to a rocky start.
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Developers on the new blockchain will have a chance to receive investment and other forms of support from a wide range of Web3 firms.
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Sony Block Solutions Labs, a year-old joint venture between the Sony Group and Startale Labs, has introduced an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain to lure app developers across various sectors.
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Weak tech corporate earnings, spot Bitcoin ETF inflows and the potential arrival of a new major investor drove Bitcoin price above $63,000.
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S.BLOX aims to enhance WhaleFin’s user interface and features, reflecting Sony Group’s growing crypto ambitions.
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Sony is cracking down on AI developers like OpenAI and Microsoft with a letter that prohibits them from using its content to train or develop commercial AI systems.
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The proposed agreement with record labels mandates consent and compensation before releasing songs featuring digital replicas of artists’ voices.
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Sony Bank says it is experimenting with the possibility of issuing its own yen-backed stablecoin as a form of payment for businesses that use intellectual property owned by the Sony Group.
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Such a model could theoretically be used to exploit human conversations to build advertising personas.
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Sony and Microsoft are angling to get into crypto gaming. Will they be able to succeed where others in the industry have failed?
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