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Sony debuts Soneium Minato testnet, Web3 developer incubator
28.8.2024
Developers on the new blockchain will have a chance to receive investment and other forms of support from a wide range of Web3 firms
Astar Network’s Phase 1 of evolution begins
23.8.2024
Astar Network is in the process of transitioning from Astar zkEVM to Soneium L2. The network has announced…
Soneium blockchain launched by Sony to attract Web3 developers
23.8.2024
Sony Block Solutions Labs, a year-old joint venture between Sony Group and Startale, has introduced an Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain to lure app developers across various sectors
Sony, Electronics Pioneer Behind Walkman, Starts Own Blockchain 'Soneium'
23.8.2024
The new project, "Soneium" will be a layer-2 network atop the Ethereum blockchain, using technology from Optimism's OP Stack
Astar Network to Burn 350M ASTR, 5% of Total Supply
2.7.2024
Multi-chain smart contract network Astar Network will burn 350 million ASTR tokens representing 5% of its total supply following a governance vote
Astar Network releases dApp Staking v3-compatible Astar Native Ledger app
12.6.2024
The investor community, which is passionate about enjoying Ledger’s security, can choose the Astar Native Ledger App. It will make the experience of using dApps more fruitful and enticing to the large customer base. Astar is a proponent of innovation in the dApp staking space, which makes...
New era of Blockchain innovation: HTX partners with Astar Network
8.5.2024
HTX, the industry’s top asset exchange, has partnered with Astar Network on the recently established TGE Catalyst Grant. Astar Network is a blockchain that aims to become Polkadot’s smart contract hub. According to industry sources, the Astar Network will serve as an efficient parachain...
Astar Network solidifies its position in the Japanese market
15.4.2024
Astar, a popular smart contract platform on Polkadot, introduced “Astar 2.0 Vision” to promote widespread adoption of Web3 technology in early July 2023. The platform aims to empower users to manage data, privacy, and local communities online and offline. In order to enhance...
Astar Network introduces Yoki Origins with Astar zkEVM
8.3.2024
Astar Network announced the launch of Yoki Origins, a Web3 adventure that has been unveiled in coordination with Astar zkEVM. The objective is to offer a gamified onboarding process to users. They later gain access to a variety of digital collectibles created by artists and enterprises. The unique...
Astar Network introduces Polygon CDK-based Astar zkEVM
6.3.2024
Astar Network presents zkEVM, a Layer 2 rollup enhanced with ZK that was developed utilizing Polygon CDK and an initial chain that was integrated with the AggLayer. At this time, Astar is expected to demonstrate conventional interoperability with Polygon zkEVM and any future blockchains that...
Polygon Lands First User of New 'AggLayer,' Inking Deal With Astar Network
6.3.2024
By plugging into the AggLayer, Astar users will have access to the liquidity in the Polygon ecosystem, allowing cross-chain transactions between Astar and Polygon zkEVM, making the experience feel like a single chain
Astar Network collaborates with Dew
1.11.2023
Astar Network is extremely excited to come with their official declaration that they have teamed up with Dew before the release of their Astar zkEVM. This association will help build a robust space for the benefit of creators on Astar zkEVM. Polygon has been unable to make its mark in the NFT arena...
OKX Web3 and Astar Network join hands
25.10.2023
OKX Web3 has announced that it has partnered with Astar Network. The partnership aims to empower over a billion users to harness the full potential of Web3. OKX Web3 has stated that that is their mission and why they chose Astar Network. The scalable network shares the sentiments and wishes...
Astar Partners With Polygon to Target Japan’s Web3 Boom With New Scaling Solution
16.9.2023
At the Token2049 conference in Singapore, Astar Network revealed it is joining forces with Polygon Labs to launch Astar zkEVM, a new Ethereum layer two scaling solution utilizing zero-knowledge proof technology. The collaboration aims to drive greater adoption of Web3 applications in the Japanese...
Astar Network enters partnership with Polygon for Astar zkEVM
14.9.2023
Astar Network recently announced a partnership with Polygon Labs. The announcement was made on Astar Network’s official Twitter/X account. According to the tweet, the parties will collaborate to develop Astar zkEVM. It will be an Ethereum L2 scaling solution backed by Polygon’s CDK. Astar Network...
Sony Network Communications Invests $3.5M in Singapore Web3 Company Startale Labs
28.6.2023
Sony previously worked with Startale Labs to organize a web3 incubator
Paras connects with Astar network and Polkadot
15.5.2023
Paras has taken the initiative of further increasing its overall reach and has successfully connected with the Astar Network, as well as the Polkadot Network. This was carried out through Launchpad, along with an entire array of more products that will be delivered in time to come. As per...
JR Kyushu to offer NFTs on Astar Network
12.5.2023
Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu), which is a segment of the biggest railway network in Japan, has come forward with its official announcement that it will be releasing NFTs on the Astar Network. This is a multi-chain smart contract platform that operates with the service’s collaboration...
Injective incorporates Astar Network and Polkadot assets
1.5.2023
Injective has managed to successfully incorporate Astar Network, through which it will be made possible for the Injective ecosystem, as well as the Cosmos community, to get effectively connected with Astar’s assets. In this way, two of the biggest networks get incorporated inside of the Polkadot...
Astar Network to launch smart contracts that support two virtual machines
3.4.2023
The Astar Network team claimed that having two virtual machines is a key success factor in a budding layer-1 blockchain