[Samsung Wallet Opens Solana Chain USDC to US Galaxy Users, Covering Approximately 82 Million Devices] BlockBeats reports that on November 5th, Samsung Wallet opened stablecoin accounts to eligible US Galaxy users, allowing them to directly buy, hold, send, and receive Solana Chain USDC within their wallets without needing to download a separate encryption app or manage private keys. This feature covers approximately 82 million compatible Galaxy devices. The service is jointly built by licensed custodian Bastion and Coinbase, with Coinbase acting as a sub-custodian and holding USDC through Coinbase Prime Vault. Users can transfer funds to other Samsung Wallet users within the US and compatible external wallets without incurring Samsung's transaction fees. They can also send funds to eligible bank accounts in over 60 countries, with a 4% credit card top-up fee. The service is available to US residents aged 18 and over; it is not currently available in New York State. Samsung stated that it will explore online and offline stablecoin payments and expand to more markets in the future.