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- theblock.co /
- crypto-economy.com /
- tokenpost.com /
- altcoinbuzz.io /
- coinmarketcap.com /
Tickers
Samsung Wallet’s Stablecoin Account is now live for eligible U.S. Galaxy users, allowing them to buy, hold, send and receive USDC on Solana across about 82 million compatible devices without a separate crypto app or private keys, with Bastion providing custody and Coinbase safeguarding USDC through Coinbase Prime Vault. Eligible U.S. Galaxy owners can also cash out USDC, with bank payouts available across more than 60 countries worldwide. Separately, the USDC Treasury minted 250 million USDC, worth about $250 million, on Solana at 1:14 p.m. ET Wednesday, Nov. 4 (18:14 UTC), a transaction confirmed on the network. Most recently, West…
Samsung Wallet USDC Accounts Go Live on Solana in US
Samsung Wallet’s Stablecoin Account is now live for eligible U.S. Galaxy users, according to CoinMarketCap. The feature allows users to buy, hold, send and receive USDC on Solana.
Access and custody
The account is available across roughly 82 million compatible devices, per the report, and does not require a separate crypto app or private keys.
- Custody: Bastion provides custody.
- USDC safeguarding: Coinbase safeguards USDC through Coinbase Prime Vault.
Cash out and payouts
Eligible U.S. Galaxy owners can also cash out USDC, with bank payouts available across more than 60 countries worldwide.
Separate treasury mint
Separately, the USDC Treasury minted 250 million USDC, worth about $250 million, on Solana at 1:14 p.m. ET Wednesday, Nov. 4 (18:14 UTC), a transaction confirmed on the network.
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