Morning Edition · Sunday, July 26, 2026Published at 1:29 AM EDT · New York
Samsung Plans Native Stablecoins in Its Wallet, With Distribution to 800 Million Devices at Stake
Unannounced choices over issuer, chain, custody, and redemption will decide whether the feature becomes a default payment route or a narrower integration.
Samsung is preparing to add native stablecoin support to its Wallet app, a move that could route a single token to a base of roughly 800 million users, according to CryptoSlate. The unresolved questions are the ones that determine the outco…
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