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I remember refreshing Startale's landing page twice a week in early 2026, waiting for the access button to change from "Join Waitlist" to something more inviting. The April 9 launch did not just remove a barrier—it replaced it with 16 mini applications that transform how users in
Startale Group partnered with SBI Holdings to unveil Strium, a purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain designed specifically for tokenized securities and institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure. The announcement represents one of the most significant attempts to create blockcha
The announcement hit Crypto Twitter with all the subtlety of a confetti cannon. Startale, the blockchain infrastructure company behind the Soneium Layer 2 network, launched its Mini Apps Carnival campaign on May 13, 2026, offering up to $9,000 in rewards for users engaging with m
The United Arab Emirates has spent the last three years building what may be the most comprehensive government-backed blockchain infrastructure in the world. Startale's announcement last week that it will establish its Middle East headquarters in Abu Dhabi is not merely a corpora
Startale introduced the Onchain Finance Kit (OFK), a comprehensive toolkit designed to bridge traditional financial institutions with blockchain-based finance infrastructure. The announcement marks a significant step in making decentralized finance accessible to institutional pla
Soneium introduced its Ambassador Program on June 29, 2026, creating a formal pathway for community members who have actively supported the ecosystem through Discord engagement, educational content creation, and grassroots community building. The program represents Sony-backed La
Soneium launched Score Season 12 on July 1, 2026, continuing eleven previous seasons of onchain activity incentives with enhanced reward mechanisms. The latest iteration introduces refined engagement metrics and expanded ecosystem participation opportunities across entertainment,
Startale Group outlined its 2026 strategic vision in January, positioning vertical integration as the central organizing principle for the year ahead. The strategy spans infrastructure layers, intellectual property development, and AI integration—creating a unified approach that
Temporal Note: This analysis was written on July 3, 2026, examining the Soneium mainnet launch which opened for general availability in early 2026. The email subject line read like a press release from a gaming convention: "Sony Block Solutions Labs Celebrates Soneium Mainnet: A
The notification hit my Startale App at 3:47 AM last Tuesday. "Your Yoki Core is ready for the Ukiyo Circuit." I'd been waiting since the May 11 launch announcement, and after three weeks of watching the first campaign unfold, I'm convinced Astar Network has built something diffe
