The Japanese based cryptocurrency trading service WhaleFin has announced a change in name to S.BLOX, a Sony owned trading service.
Press Release English translation:
Amber Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Jun Watanabe), which operates the cryptocurrency trading service “WhaleFin,” changed its name to S.BLOX Co., Ltd. on July 1, 2024. “WhaleFin” is scheduled to be renewed in the future. The company will become a subsidiary of the Sony Group in 2023 and will promote collaboration within the Sony Group in the future. In addition to redesigning the UI screen, the renewal of “WhaleFin” will include the release of a new app to provide an easier-to-use service. After the renewal, we also plan to further expand the supported currencies and functions.
S.BLOX Co., Ltd. was acquired by Quetta Web Co., Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation) in August 2023 and has been operating cryptocurrency trading services. Going forward, as a member of the Sony Group, we will work to create new added value in cryptocurrency trading services by collaborating with the group’s diverse businesses.
