Transak, a Web3 payments company, is partnering with Soneium to bring more mainstream users to its recently launched blockchain network.
According to a press release shared with crypto.news, Transak will help Soneium integrate key users who want to leverage the Ethereum (ETH) layer 2 platform’s web3 infrastructure and services. Transak, a US-based payments company, has a technical hub in Bengaluru, India, and also operates offices in the UK, Italy, the UAE, and Hong Kong.
Sony’s dive into Web 3
Sony Group, through its Sony Block Solutions Labs, is making a major foray into blockchain and web3 with the launch of an Ethereum layer 2 blockchain. Unveiled on August 23, the Soneium platform is a collaboration between the tech giant and Startale Labs, built using the OP Stack.
The partnership with Transak adds to a list of major players in the crypto and blockchain space that Sony Block Solutions Labs has listed as launch partners. These include Optimism (OP), Alchemy, USDC (USDC) issuer Circle, The Graph (GRT), and Chainlink (LINK).
sonium also candidate With Oracle Pyth Network (PYTH) as a pricing provider.
Transac helps integrate users into Sonium
The Sonium blockchain platform will focus on providing a network where Web 3 applications, leveraging Sony’s vast influence and diverse use cases, can reach mainstream users. Major projects are likely to find the new layer 2 platform attractive, including decentralized applications in gaming, music, and entertainment.
Our team is working closely with Transak, who share the mission of becoming a leader in Soneium. Transak’s customized solutions for multiple industries will enable developers to build innovative solutions, and we look forward to supporting the development of pioneering projects on Soneium.
Sota Watanabe, Director of Sony Block Solutions Labs.
Transac offers payment options on arrival or on arrival.
The integration with Transak will allow users around the world to easily join the Soneium platform. Transak’s Web3 payments infrastructure is available to over 350 apps in 160 countries. Through Transak integrations, users will have access to multiple payment options when buying or selling digital assets and NFTs.
Transak supports payment methods at checkout and at checkout, such as bank transfers, credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. NFT payment also supports many of these payment options.