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US stablecoin infrastructure company offering custody, fiat-to-token conversion, compliance and white-label token issuance for other businesses.
Samsung plans USDC transfers in Wallet for late October on 82 million compatible US Galaxy devices, a count its own footnote limits to compatible devices. Funding, fees and the identity screen decide how many phones ever send a dollar.
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Samsung Wallet will make USDC its default dollar stablecoin on 82 million eligible U.S. Galaxy devices from late October. The deal gives Circle the default slot and Coinbase custody of the balances, while licensed partner Bastion keeps the customer records and the compliance work.
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Samsung will build USDC transfers into Samsung Wallet on 82 million US Galaxy phones from late October. Whether that reach becomes a cheap way to send money home depends on what Samsung charges to pay into foreign bank accounts.
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Bastion, Catena and Agora are in the OCC's pipeline, and each is selling banks a federally supervised counterparty. The white-label stablecoins, AI-agent accounts and AUSD settlement come attached to the licence.
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The OCC has conditionally approved Bastion Platforms National Trust Company to issue, custody and convert stablecoins on behalf of clients, a fee business housed inside a charter that bars deposits and FDIC cover.
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