Samsung Wallet Taps Solana for USDC Transfers on 82M US Galaxy Devices
Samsung Wallet will let U.S. users send Circle's USDC stablecoin across borders on Solana starting in the last week of October, the Solana Foundation announced Wednesday.
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Samsung Wallet will let U.S. users send Circle's USDC stablecoin across borders on Solana starting in the last week of October, the Solana Foundation announced Wednesday.
Eligible US Galaxy will be able to send USDC to crypto wallets and transfer funds to bank accounts in more than 60 countries.
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