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The Protocol: Sony Launches Blockchain to Controversy
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Sony’s L2 blockchain Sonieum goes live amid community backlash
Sony launched the mainnet for Soneium, its layer-2 (L2) blockchain platform developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs to streamline blockchain interactions and provide a user-friendly Web3 experience. Built on the OP Stack from the Optimism Foundation,
Sony launches its blockchain platform Soneium
Sony has just launched Soneium, an Ethereum Layer 2 platform, after drawing in more than 14 million users over a 4-month long testing period. The platform has processed 47 million transactions so far,
Sony’s Layer-2 Blockchain 'Soneium' Goes Live
The 78-year-old technology giant is the latest big name company to release a blockchain using Optimism's OP Stack.
Sony’s blockchain Soneium launches amid controversy, ‘blacklisting memecoins they don’t like’
Soneium, the Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain developed by Sony (NYSE: SONY), has finally launched its mainnet, revealing a controversial decision.
Sony Launches Soneium Layer-2 Blockchain With Two Major Projects
Sony's Soneium Layer-2 blockchain launches mainnet, an open public network designed to deliver a next-generation Web3 experience.
Sony’s Soneium blockchain blacklists memecoins on launch
Japanese tech behemoth Sony launched its Soneium blockchain yesterday, but some unexpected choices led to criticism by crypto users.
Sony Group Launches Soneium Mainnet, Says Layer-2 Blockchain Aims To Unlock New Possibilities for Creators
The Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 protocol developed by consumer electronics and entertainment giant Sony Group is now live.
Sony's Blockchain Sonieum Launches Amidst Debates and Security Concerns
Sony has officially launched the mainnet of Sonieum, its Layer-2 blockchain platform, with a vision to revolutionize Web3 interactions and enhance fan engagement through NFTs! However, the rollout has encountered significant pushback from the community.
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Sony’s Soneium Network Restricts IP-Infringing Meme Coins
Sony's new Ethereum Layer 2 network Soneium restricted unauthorized use of its IP while maintaining user access through ...
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Vitalik Buterin Says Sony's Controversial L2 Shows Why Ethereum Is Great for Business
Sony's Ethereum scaling network Soneium faced pushback from some users soon after launch, but Vitalik Buterin sees nuance in ...
Sony's Soneium Mainnet Goes Live, Empowering Creative Minds For An Inclusive Web3
Sony Block Solutions Labs has announced the mainnet launch of Soneium, Sony's groundbreaking take on the Layer 2 economy, ...