Sony acquires Amber Japan, entering the cryptocurrency trading sector

ChainCatcher news, according to reports by Wu, Sony Group has acquired Amber Japan, entering the cryptocurrency trading platform sector. Currently, Sony's businesses include gaming, music, cameras, etc., with a market value of over $100 billion. Previously, Singapore-based market maker Amber Group acquired the regulated Japanese cryptocurrency trading platform DeCurret in early 2022 and renamed it Amber Japan.

According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, the cryptocurrency trading platform [Amber Group](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Projects/detail/Amber Group?k=NDA4Nw== "Digital Asset Platform") completed a $200 million financing at a valuation of $3 billion in February 2022, with participation from Temasek, Sequoia China, Pantera Capital, and Tiger Global Management.