Sony Group and Web3 infrastructure provider Startale jointly developed Ethereum Layer-2 network Soneium plans to launch in the coming weeks, initially in cooperation with Astar Network to run the test network, and will integrate Astar's zkEVM assets and infrastructure with Soneium, providing it with initial liquidity and a range of digital assets. The network's technical infrastructure is expected to be based on the Superchain ecosystem platform, using Optimism's OP Stack technology. (Decrypt)