Soneium
Soneium is an Ethereum Layer 2 built by Sony Block Solutions Labs on the OP Stack and Superchain.
What is Soneium?
Soneium is an Ethereum L2 developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs using Optimism's OP Stack and Superchain infrastructure. The chain batches transactions off-chain and settles on Ethereum for lower fees and higher throughput while staying EVM-compatible. Developers build applications across gaming, entertainment, finance, and digital content, with Sony's global distribution network behind the chain.
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