Coinbase brings USDC to Samsung Wallet as the default dollar stablecoin for US Galaxy users

The integration targets approximately 82 million compatible devices and is expected to go live around November 5, 2026 Coinbase now powers USDC as the default dollar stablecoin inside Samsung Wallet for US Galaxy users. The feature could put a digital dollar on approximately 82 million compatible phones. The partnership was announced on October 7-8, 2026. The feature is expected to go live for users around November 5, 2026. Once it launches, eligible US users should be able to buy, hold, send and receive USDC directly in Samsung Wallet. USDC is Circle’s stablecoin, a token pegged to the US dollar.