Current outcome
Samsung Wallet will add USDC on Sui in late October 2026 and make it the default dollar stablecoin for US users; it will enable USDC transfers to compatible wallets and off-ramp to bank accounts in 60+ countries via Bastion infrastructure; custody is provided by Bastion and Coinbase Prime (NYDFS-compliant); available on 82 million compatible Galaxy devices in the US with identity verification; Solana and Sui are technical partners; no fee for transfers to external wallets, international bank transfers incur fees; future online and in-store stablecoin payments may follow.
Progress timeline
5 material updates- #01
Samsung Wallet to Bring Stablecoin Access to Eligible Galaxy Users in the US
Samsung announced that Samsung Wallet will offer stablecoin access to eligible Galaxy users in the United States, extending stablecoin payments/holding to a mainstream consumer hardware audience.
Source evidence: Samsung Mobile Press · www.tokenpost.com · TradingView · Decrypt · foresightnews · theblockbeats
- #02
三星与Solana合作，三星钱包用户将可使用Solana上的USDC进行跨境汇款
Samsung has partnered with Solana to bring Solana-based USDC stablecoin payments to its US Samsung Wallet users across 82 million Galaxy devices, enabling cross-border remittances starting in the final week of October.
Source evidence: theblockbeats · The Block
- #03
Samsung Wallet to Add USDC on Sui in Late October
Samsung Wallet will specifically add USDC on Sui in late October, with Bastion and Coinbase providing custody and bank-account transfers in more than 60 countries (separate fees).
State after update: Samsung Wallet will add USDC on Sui in late October, with Bastion and Coinbase providing custody and bank-account transfers in more than 60 countries.
Source evidence: The Defiant
- #04
Coinbase将把USDC设为三星Wallet美国用户默认美元稳定币，预计10月底上线
Coinbase announced that from the last week of October 2026, USDC will become the default dollar stablecoin for US users of Samsung Wallet, with custody via Coinbase Prime under NYDFS-compliant qualified custody, supported by Bastion.
State after update: Samsung Wallet will add USDC on Sui in late October and make it the default dollar stablecoin for US users; custody is provided by Bastion and Coinbase Prime (NYDFS-compliant), with bank-account transfers in more than 60 countries.
Source evidence: theblockbeats
- #05
Samsung Wallet to add USDC transfers for US Galaxy users in October
New report adds: USDC transfers will let eligible US Galaxy users send USDC to compatible wallets and off-ramp to bank accounts in 60+ countries via Bastion infrastructure; available on 82 million compatible Galaxy devices in the US with identity verification; Solana and Sui named as technical partners; no fee for USDC transfers to external wallets, international bank transfers incur fees varying by destination and amount; Borderless.xyz handles payouts in 60+ countries; future online and in-store stablecoin payments may follow.
State after update: Samsung Wallet will add USDC on Sui in late October 2026 and make it the default dollar stablecoin for US users; it will enable USDC transfers to compatible wallets and off-ramp to bank accounts in 60+ countries via Bastion infrastructure; custody is provided by Bastion and Coinbase Prime (NYDFS-compliant); available on 82 million compatible Galaxy devices in the US with identity verification; Solana and Sui are technical partners; no fee for transfers to external wallets, international bank transfers incur fees; future online and in-store stablecoin payments may follow.
Source evidence: Cointelegraph · CoinDesk