Developers on Soneium can now build feature-rich applications and drive onchain innovation
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Chainlink, the standard for onchain finance, and Sony Block Solutions Labs—an initiative behind the next-generation Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain Soneium—announced today that Chainlink CCIP, Chainlink Data Streams and Data Feeds are now live on Soneium Mainnet, empowering Soneium’s developer ecosystem to build feature-rich applications and drive onchain innovation. Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) has now been integrated as Soneium’s canonical cross-chain infrastructure.
In September 2024, Chainlink and Sony Block Solutions Labs announced that Soneium had joined the Chainlink Scale program
Sony Block Solution Labs unveiled Soneium in August 2024 to bring Web3 technologies to Sony Group’s extensive user base. Soneium was built to realize the open internet that transcends boundaries by connecting those with cultural differences and onboarding people onchain.
“Chainlink CCIP, Data Streams and Data Feeds are essential for those in Soneium’s developer ecosystem to realize novel onchain use cases for users. It also plays an important role in realizing the vision of an open internet. Developers now have access to critical Chainlink infrastructure that will allow them to expand what’s possible to build on Soneium.” – Jun Watanabe, Chairman of Sony BSL.
“Soneium has continued to show real momentum with its mainnet launch, while playing an important role in the industry in terms of increased scalability, exposure, and access to new audiences both within Japan and in the broader market. Chainlink CCIP, Data Streams and Data Feeds now give developers on Soneium the ability to build onchain apps much more seamlessly and securely than before, helping to increase adoption of the layer-2 solution built by Sony Block Solution Labs.” – Johann Eid, Chief Business Officer, Chainlink Labs
In September 2024, Chainlink and Sony Block Solutions Labs announced that Soneium had joined the Chainlink Scale program, an initiative centered around sustainably accelerating the growth of blockchain and layer-2 ecosystems.
About Chainlink
Chainlink is the standard for onchain finance, verifiable data, and cross-chain interoperability. Chainlink is unifying liquidity across global markets and has enabled over $19 trillion in transaction value across the blockchain economy. Major financial market infrastructures and institutions, such as Swift, Fidelity International, and ANZ Bank, as well as top DeFi protocols including Aave, GMX, and Lido, use Chainlink to power next-generation applications for banking, asset management, and other major sectors. Learn more by visiting chain.link.
About Soneium
Soneium, an Ethereum layer-2 developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs. This versatile chain is a general-purpose blockchain platform that aims to evoke emotion, empower creativity, and meet diverse needs. Soneium will be simplifying blockchain experiences while empowering developers, creators, and communities. Built on accessibility, scalability, and efficiency, it aims to improve quality of life across industries globally. Soneium challenges to change the way people interact with the internet, opening innovative applications and vast potential for users worldwide.
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About Sony Block Solutions Labs
A Sony Group Company established to build a new network infrastructure using blockchain technology, The company announced the planning and development of blockchain in September 2023, and in August 2024, the company name was changed from Sony Network Communications Labs Pte. Ltd.
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