According to BlockBeats, on August 28, Japan's largest cryptocurrency-themed event, WebX, opened in Tokyo. Jun Watanabe, chairman of Sony Block Solutions Labs, and Sota Watanabe, CEO of Startale Labs, introduced the details of Sony's Layer2 network Soneium.

The speech mentioned that Astar's token ASTR will be extended to Soneium for deployment in multiple projects. In addition, Astar zkEVM will also be migrated to Soneium Layer2, which is expected to further expand the size of Astar's community.