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Sony-backed Ethereum Layer 2 Soneium plans native SONEIUM token

Soneium, the Sony-backed Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain, has announced plans to launch its native ecosystem token, SONEIUM, to power an onchain entertainment economy and support tokenized intellectual property.

Infographic illustrating Soneium's onchain entertainment economy framework, showing steps for registering, monetizing, and tokenizing intellectual property.
Image: @TheBlockCo

Soneium, an Ethereum Layer 2 network backed by Sony, has unveiled plans to release its native ecosystem token, SONEIUM, according to announcements reported by The Block and Crypto Banter. Designed to connect creators, fans, and investors, the token is set to serve as the core medium for Soneium's emerging onchain entertainment economy.[1][2]

Alongside the token release, the project is introducing a tokenized intellectual property framework designed to facilitate funding and sharing onchain for creative mediums such as music, anime, games, film, and collectibles. Infographics published by the project show plans for Tokenised IP products including IP Tokens, IP Vaults, and IP Bonds, which tie into automated royalty distribution and reinvestment loops for original creators, contributors, and supporters.[1][2][3]

The Soneium blockchain already hosts more than 250 live applications, according to Crypto Banter. Details surrounding tokenomics, launch scheduling, and the official token generation event have not yet been announced.[1][2]

Key facts

  • Sony-backed Ethereum Layer 2 Soneium announced plans to issue its native ecosystem token, SONEIUM.
  • The SONEIUM token is intended to link creators, fans, and investors across an onchain entertainment ecosystem.
  • Soneium's framework includes Tokenised IP products such as IP Tokens, IP Vaults, and IP Bonds across gaming, music, anime, and collectibles.
  • The Soneium network currently has more than 250 live applications, according to Crypto Banter.
  • Specific tokenomics and launch or token generation event timing have not yet been disclosed.

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    The Block@TheBlockCoPost on X 路

    THE BLOCK: Sony-backed Ethereum Layer 2 Soneium has announced plans to issue its native ecosystem token, SONEIUM. The token will support its onchain entertainment economy, with launch timing and tokenomics yet to be disclosed. https://t.co/OUuk7MMvxG

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    Crypto Banter@crypto_banterPost on X 路

    馃毃SONY-BACKED SONEIUM PLANS TO LAUNCH $SONEIUM TOKEN! Sony鈥檚 blockchain project Soneium just unveiled its onchain entertainment vision and said it will issue $SONEIUM, a native token connecting creators, fans and investors across the ecosystem. It is also rolling out Tokenized IP so music, anime, games and other IP can be funded and shared onchain. The network already has 250+ live apps. TGE timing and full token details will be announced later.

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    Sony-backed Soneium unveils native SONEIUM token and tokenized IP investment products Soneium's token launch could revolutionize entertainment financing, empowering creators with new funding avenues and challenging traditional models. The post Sony-backed Soneium unveils native SONEIUM token and tokenized IP investment products appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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