PANews reported on July 1 that according to Coinpost, Amber Japan Co., Ltd., which operates the cryptocurrency trading service "WhaleFin", changed its company name to S.BLOX Co., Ltd. on July 1, 2024. It was acquired by a subsidiary of Singapore market maker Amber Group in February 2022, and then acquired by Quetta Web Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group, in August 2023.

"WhaleFin" plans to be updated in the future, with the following improvements planned: 1. UI screen redesign; 2. New application release; 3. Expansion of supported currencies and functions.

Earlier news revealed that Sony Group has acquired Amber Japan, a Japanese crypto trading platform under Amber Group.