With the development and iteration of blockchain technology, especially the rise of the metaverse and NFT, which are closely related to entertainment products, Sony has also begun to cautiously explore and expand into the Web3 field.
JinseFinanceThe moves by Sony and Metaplanet indicate growing adoption of Crypto assets in Japan.
JinseFinanceSony Group acquired Amber Japan, the Japanese branch of Amber Group, for 100 million yen in the stock market, officially entering the field of crypto trading.
WenJunRhysida has targeted Insomniac Games, the developers behind renowned titles like Spider-Man 2 and Ratchet & Clank, with a ransomware attack. The attack involves a demand for a ransom of 50 Bitcoins, equivalent to over $2 million.
JoyNo video game console maker has publicly embraced NFTs to date, but tech giant Sony continues making moves behind the scenes.
decryptMetaverse is still very much important as the days of the internet are taking a new shape with the migration of different projects into Web3.
NulltxSony has filed for a trademark to use the Columbia Records logo for NFTs releases. The trademark would also enable Sony to use the logo for music and podcast production.
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BitcoinistSolana-based NFT marketplace Snowcrash will release an NFT collection of Bob Dylan and Miles Davis later this year.
CointelegraphThe Spatial Reality Display lets people view the nonfungible tokens in 3D without the need for 3D glasses.
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