To mark the 25th anniversary of the launch of companion robot dog Aibo, the company’s companion robot dog, Sony is celebrating its officially licensed soulbound NFT collection known as the “Entertainment Robot Ivo” on the Soneum blockchain.
Collections that cannot be traded or transferred thanks to their soul-bound nature can be created for free Opensea’s NFT Marketplaceusers will have to pay a small gas fee to start a transaction.
Among them Official Disparity CommunityThe Soneium team wrote that Aibo’s return as a soulbound token in the Ethereum Layer-2 chain (a subsidiary of Sony’s Block Solutions Labs, created in collaboration with the Startale Group, reflects the nature of the original consumer robot dog.

Sony’s AIBO NFT artwork. Image: Soneium/Opensea
“Ivo was by no means just a product. It was a companion,” he wrote. “These non-transferable assets reflect the unique bond between AIBO and its owners.”
So far, over 9.8 million AIBO NFTs have been built, but according to Opensea data, there are only over 38,000 unique owners. This would be a big thank you to an individual wallet that can cover up to 1,000 NFTs. Mint is set to end on March 24th.
Soneium representatives did not respond immediately. Decrypt’s Request a comment.
Ivo It was first launched in 1999 at a price range of $2,500, offering owners a “intelligent, trainable robot companion” that barked, walked, wore tails and played with the ball. After that first edition, Various new models It hits the market with numerous upgrades, new looks and cheaper price ranges. The last new AIBO model released in 2018.
Details regarding the potential future benefits of the “Entertainment Robot Aibo” token holder have not been revealed.
Sony Block Solutions Labs has been released SoniaumMain net for January. Blockchain, which has more than 50 million transactions since Mainnet opened, has hosted previously a launch Music NFTs Collection.
Edited by Andrew Hayward