50+ members in just 30 minutes. One game night. 🔥
That’s the kind of momentum we’re building.
Tonight, our community came together to explore and play multiple experiences built by @intraVerse_Game on Startale App with @Mortiz_Shahini , Co-Founder & COO of IntraVerse, joining us for the night. 🤝
Real products. Real players. Builders meeting the community.
Big shoutout to @StartaleGroup for building Startale App, giving @soneium builders a place to put real experiences in front of real communities, just like we saw tonight.
What Japan is building with @StartaleGroup is not just another blockchain or Web3 app!
It is a vertically integrated Web3 stack.
@AstarNetwork has played the role of an ecosystem root and multi-chain foundation. Startale is driving infrastructure and execution. @Soneium can become the consumer-facing and onchain execution layer of this ecosystem. Strium adds a tokenized securities layer. SBI brings finance and tokenized assets. Sony adds trust, IP, and access to mainstream users.
Web3’s problem was never only scalability.
It was fragmentation:
* scattered liquidity
* poor UX
* risky bridges
* low trust
* disconnected applications
Real adoption begins when infrastructure, finance, payments, and consumer apps move in one coordinated direction.
This is where Startale’s vertical integration model turns it into something beyond a Web3 project: a core part of Japan’s national, consumer-facing Web3 stack.
https://t.co/frx8EYd2oq
$ASTR keeps proving why it’s one of the strongest long-term ecosystems in Web3
Real builders
real adoption
and a clear vision around interoperability & @soneium growth
@AstarNetwork is cooking
https://t.co/TL4B0kC5HX
🧵Hello everyone
Today I want to introduce you to one of the most exciting games on Startale Mini Apps:
@heroesofhecanos
This is a turn based strategic card game that is super easy to learn but extremely fun and addictive 😅you might lose track of time once you start playing!
Important Note Before Starting:
To be eligible for rewards, Star points, and future campaigns, you need to create your Smart Wallet in the @StartaleGroup ecosystem it only takes a few seconds and also lets you explore other @StartaleApp
First Step:
Head over to Startale Mini Apps, create your Smart Wallet, and get ready:
https://t.co/2GGLhXYzMc 👇
🌟Astar Portal just added a new Governance & News tab.
At first glance, this may looks like a simple UI update. But it is actually an important ecosystem signal because Astar Portal has always been the place where users manage ASTR, stake, bridge, and track assets.
Now, it is also where users can follow:
- news
- proposals
- referendums
- governance activity
- forum discussions
This matters because Web3 ecosystems do not grow only through holders.They grow through informed participants and users need to know what is happening, what is being proposed, where the ecosystem is moving, and how they can take part.
From my perspective, this update brings three things closer together:
+Assets
+Information
+Governance
That is important for community education, especially in regional communities. Astar Portal is becoming more than an asset management tool.
It is becoming a gateway for users to understand, follow, and participate in the Astar ecosystem.
@AstarNetwork , @Juminstock
🇯🇵 Japan’s OnChain Puzzle Is Coming Together: Startale × SBI Holdings
I went through SBI Holdings’ official FY2025 Financial Results PDF. What I found was much bigger than a simple partnership announcement with Startale.
SBI and Startale are building an onchain finance stack together!
As someone deeply tracking Astar Network, Soneium, and the Startale ecosystem, I wrote the full breakdown here for you!
https://t.co/DlSvWBVTNW
Gm my Web3 friends!
@Soneium just got a serious privacy upgrade. 🔐
Privacy Boost is coming to Startale App on Soneium, and according to the official announcement, the Soneium mainnet deployment is already live.
Startale App integration is targeted for June 2026.
What does it bring?
🔒 Shielding
Hide balances inside a privacy pool
🔄 Private Transfers
Send without revealing amounts, balances, or counterparties
💳 Private Crypto Card Spending
Spend onchain without exposing your full financial activity
This matters because public blockchains expose too much by default.
Balances, transfers, counterparties, and financial behavior are all visible.
That may be fine for crypto-native users, but not for mainstream adoption. If Startale App is becoming the SuperApp gateway for Soneium, privacy is not a luxury.
Big upgrade for Soneium’s consumer adoption narrative.
@StartaleGroup , @StartaleApp
When it comes to combining crypto and the real world
many just talk about it but @AstarNetwork is creating this revolution
The main game now is to bring Web3 to everyday life
Astar is exactly the bridge that connects the decentralized world to our physical world
🚨ASTR joins BTC and ETH on Japan’s new crypto credit card!
Japan’s Marui Group and crypto exchange bitbank have unveiled the EPOS CRYPTO Card for bitbank, a Visa card connected to a user’s bitbank account.
The key point?
Users can settle their monthly credit card bill from their bitbank account. For now, this settlement is done with BTC.
But the important part for Astar is the reward side:
Users earn 0.5% crypto rewards on daily spending and can choose only between three reward options:
BTC / ETH / ASTR
That means ASTR is listed next to Bitcoin and Ethereum as an official reward option for a Japanese credit card.
Morning Farm × Clash Horse🐎🌾
Time to race & earn:
• Join @clash_horse's Discord: https://t.co/NVspLxpP7N
• Enter Clash Horse mini app and play at least 3 races
• Open a ticket on ClashHorse discord with your (Wallet address/in-app ursername)
• Get 500 Chips🎁
Let's race!
Startale just made a serious move.
Expanding into UAE isn’t random it’s where capital, regulation, and global liquidity meet.
Soneium (Sony) → Users
Strium → Markets
JPYSC → Money
This isn’t a product play anymore.
It’s infrastructure for global onchain economies.
But most people are still sleeping on this.
Regions like the Middle East and Persian markets are massively under tapped for Startale.
That’s where the next wave comes from and it won’t stay untapped for long.
Congrats @RonakTwts ! big move. Curious to see how you approach expansion across MENA. 🤝
Good afternoon folks🥰
I'm proud to officially announce that I have now joined the Astar Ambassador Fellowship 🌟
This wonderful milestone has finally arrived for me and the Persian Astar Network team, and I’m truly honored to officially step into this role as part of such an incredible project
I want to sincerely thank all the friends and supporters who’ve stood by me throughout this journey. A special thanks to @0xMR_NIK, dear @0xMR_IMAN and especially @Juminstock, who has always been incredibly kind and consistently had my back. Your belief in me means the world 🥰
Thank you all so much. I truly hope the path ahead allows me to fully channel my potential into this mission and introduce @AstarNetwork to the broader crypto community as widely and passionately as possible
I’d also like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to @soneium and the @StartaleGroup for creating the platforms and opportunities that empower us to step up, showcase our best work, and grow together 🤝
So let’s not wait for anything onward to a better Web3 space with #AstarNetwork
#StartaleGroup #Soneium
Gm to @Soneium Family!
$2500 Prize for 10 People is here⛩️
My Story :
Seventh Gate, Shared Breath 👇👇
https://t.co/98Uxm2pjxJ
My jamit account : mrnik
I think it became an interesting sci-fi story, and I got inspiration from the 7 NFT story of the @Arkada_gg platform to create it.
If you're an OG of Soneium, you probably remember that @jamitHQ is one of the interesting and old platforms of Soneium. I personally got familiar with it during the Galxe Soneium campaign, early in the mainnet.
Thanks to the team @Soneium and @jamitHQ ♥️⛩️
Gm to all my friends!
I'm proud to officially announce that I have now joined the Astar Ambassador Fellowship!
After months of hard work increasing community awareness about @Astarnetwork, covering the latest news, organizing regional competitions as part of the Persian Astar Network team, and hosting Twitter Spaces in both English and Persian, I have finally become an official member of the Astar Ambassador Fellowship!
Special thanks to @Juminstock for the support and guidance.
Huge thanks to my amazing team members @KhonsaReza and @0xMR_IMAN , all the incredible Persian content creators , and of course, a heartfelt thank you to the (unofficial) Persian Soneium and Persian Astar Network community members.
Your warm participation in the Spaces, competitions, and constant support for our content has been truly motivating ❤️
Gm to all my Soneium & Startale friends! ☀️
I’m starting a new series: Sharing one Startale Mini App at a time with full info + my best tips 👀
⚠️ Not financial advice! DYOR and play responsibly!
🎮 First : Heroes of Hecanos (@heroesofhecanos)
Contribute to the 750$ Season 0 Prize Pool and compete for your share! 🏆
Super easy access (even for non-crypto users):
→ Open Startale App (Social Login👀)
→ Go to Mini Apps → play Heroes of Hecanos
Here is the Startale App 👉 https://t.co/5XqNbshuW6
1️⃣ What is this game ?
Turn based strategy made simple:
Build your hero team → Equip & upgrade → Battle 1v1 → Climb the leaderboard!
Backed by Startale + Soneium. No waitlist just play.
Easy to learn. Hard to master. Perfect for strategy lovers ⚔️
2️⃣ My Pro Tips to grow faster:
- Start with Practice Mode to understand mechanics and unlock new heroes.
- Move to Solo Mode to test different strategies.
- Learn how to craft custom Cards and decks , which full guide is here:
https://t.co/qEf04mrKV9
My personal experience: Picked a main hero, disenchanted cards I don’t use, and used the spirit to craft my favorite ones ✅
3️⃣ How to earn more points?
- Include Prismatic Cards (NFTs) in your deck :
mint them in-game by crafting or buy from the marketplace
- Rank up to higher tiers → get better rewards per match.
Add me in-game to fight 👀: MRNIK
What do you think? Already playing? Drop your username or questions below 👇