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Bastion Selected as One of Samsung Wallet's Stablecoin Partners, Providing ...

Published

8 October 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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United States

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Read at manilatimes.net →

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Fusion42 · 10 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Bastion has been selected as a regulated stablecoin infrastructure and custody partner for Samsung Wallet, enabling stablecoin holding and cross-border remittances on 82 million U.S. Galaxy devices from late October 2026, integrating compliance and identity verification with blockchain-backed transfers.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can access a newly mainstream stablecoin payment channel embedded in Samsung Wallet without building blockchain expertise or onboarding crypto apps. Remittance and custody compliance is outsourced to Bastion, removing barriers for fintechs targeting Galaxy users in the US.

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2 sources · 8 Oct 2026

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