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The Launch: Startale Group deployed “USDSC,” an institutional-grade stablecoin backed by US Treasuries, to power settlement on Sony’s Soneium network. The Incentive: The rollout includes “STAR Points,” a rewards engine incentivizing users to provide liquidity on Uniswap and mint USDSC. The Strategy: USDSC acts as the DeFi infrastructure layer, distinct from Sony Bank’s planned consumer stablecoin for gaming payments. Startale Group, Sony’s key collaborator on the Soneium network, revealed an institutional‑grade dollar stablecoin designed to serve as the primary settlement currency for Sony’s Ethereum Layer‑2 ecosystem. The asset, known as Startale USD (USDSC), now functions as the core unit of value within Soneium, an L2 platform that Sony rolled out in January after a successful testing phase involving millions of users and tens of millions of transactions. Announcing Startale USD (USDSC), our stablecoin native to @soneium. Stable by design.Scaled by innovation. Powered by @m0‘s universal stablecoin platform, Startale USD is the digital dollar that is designed to bring stability, scale, and liquidity to the Soneium ecosystem… pic.twitter.com/hiAtASDcr8 — Startale 💿 (@StartaleGroup) December 3, 2025 USDSC is engineered on the M0 universal stablecoin platform, a framework that prioritizes fungibility and regulatory compliance over retail accessibility. M0 CEO Luca Prosperi described the architecture as a “first-principles” approach, allowing Startale to issue a digital dollar fully backed by short-term U.S. Treasuries. Related: Sony’s Soneium Network Debuts ‘Gas-Free’ Startale App, Ditches Seed Phrases Luca Prosperi, CEO and Co-founder of M0, said: “Builders want flexibility in how they build, choice on their issuance model, and interoperability with deep, unified liquidity. M0’s first-principles architecture is designed to give them exactly that.”  Notably, Startale wants to position USDSC as a central payment tool for users and developers who rely on the Startale App, which acts as the main portal into Soneium. STAR Points Boost User Activity Across…

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