Startale Group announced $63 million in project funding, led by SBI Group and Sony Innovation Fund. The capital will enhance on-chain infrastructure, including Layer 2 networks, stablecoins, and tokenized securities. The Singapore-based company operates Soneium and Astar Network and is building a comprehensive blockchain ecosystem. Startale also launched an engagement campaign offering STAR points through daily check-ins, USDC swaps, staking, and liquidity provision. A network upgrade is planned to support future growth and scalability.

Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina)

Author | Asher (@Asher_0210)

Yesterday, Startale Group announced the completion of a $63 million Series A funding round, with SBI Group investing $50 million and Sony Innovation Fund investing $13 million. The proceeds will be used to advance its on-chain infrastructure initiatives, including Layer2 networks, stablecoins, and tokenized securities.

Startale Group announces the completion of a $63 million Series A funding round

Next, Odaily Planet Daily will guide you through an analysis of Startale Group and walk you through interacting with the project step by step.

Startale Group

Startale Group is a Web3 infrastructure and solutions provider headquartered in Singapore, currently co-operating with Sony Group to run the Ethereum Layer 2 network Soneium and operating Astar Network.

Startale Group has built a comprehensive on-chain ecosystem around projects such as Soneium, Astar Network, Startale App, the stablecoin products Startale USD and JPYSC, and Strium, with a focus on infrastructure, consumer applications, and financial tools. Additionally, Startale Group emphasizes entertainment-native blockchains, IP protection, compliant financial infrastructure (RWA, stablecoins), and mass adoption. Through partnerships with Sony and SBI, the company holds a prominent position in Japan’s Web3 ecosystem while actively expanding globally.

Overall, Startale Group is a major Web3 force backed by Sony, focusing on vertical integration from infrastructure to consumer applications, with the goal of making blockchain technology truly serve hundreds of millions of users.

Step-by-step interactive tutorial

STEP 1. Visit the interactive website (link), where an invite code is required to access the experience. Here are three invite codes: CMPRFS46, QSQREF49, TGIAHX63. After entering the invite code, log in to your account using a Web3 wallet.

STEP 2. After entering the interactive website, click "Next" to automatically generate an integrated wallet.

STEP 3. Click "GM" to complete your daily check-in; receive rewards for 10 consecutive check-ins.

STEP 4. Swap at least 10 USDC to earn 3 STAR points.

STEP 5. Deposit at least 10 USDC into the Vault to earn 5 STAR points and an annualized yield of 7.42%. Current deposit amount: $1,000,000.

STEP 6. Provide LP liquidity to earn 5 points, plus 1 STAR point per day for every $100 in value, with additional STAR point bonuses for deposits held longer than 60 days.

In addition, from March 23 to April 3, Startale Group launched the "Lucky Easter Egg" event; completing the above tasks will grant additional chances to open eggs and win STAR points and USDSC rewards.