Summary

  • Animoca Brands has partnered with Sony’s Soneium blockchain to develop Moca Network’s identity layer, with the aim of enhancing user engagement and allowing partners on Soneium to issue and verify data credentials.
  • As part of the partnership, San FranTokyo, a core contributor to the Anime Foundation, will launch anime-inspired cultural campaigns to onboard fans to Sony’s blockchain, connecting them to new anime-themed experiences.
  • Soneium is an Ethereum layer 2 open blockchain that is powered by Optimism’s Superchain technology and was developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs, a joint initiative established by Sony Group Corporation and Startale Group.
  • Yat Siu, executive chairman of Animoca Brands, said the partnership would “empower Soneium users with unified digital identities, bridging anime, gaming, and blockchain technologies”.

By Dean Takahashi

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