Samsung and Coinbase Partner to Enhance Crypto Access for Galaxy Users

Published at 2025-10-03 20:02:10
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On October 3, 2025, Samsung Electronics announced a strategic partnership with Coinbase to enhance cryptocurrency access for Galaxy smartphone users in the U.S. Through this collaboration, Samsung Wallet users can now purchase cryptocurrencies directly within the app using Samsung Pay, simplifying the process for millions.

Key benefits include a 3-month free subscription to Coinbase One, which provides zero trading fees on select crypto assets and boosted staking rewards. Additionally, new users making their first trade on Coinbase via Samsung Wallet will receive a $25 credit, encouraging more to explore digital assets.

Samsung Wallet integrates multiple functionalities such as crypto management, mobile payments, installment-based purchases, and peer-to-peer transfers, making it a comprehensive financial tool. This upgrade provides over 75 million Galaxy users in the U.S. convenient and secure access to the world of cryptocurrencies.

Drew Blackard from Samsung emphasized the expanding role of smartphones beyond communication devices, highlighting their capability to enable various financial transactions seamlessly. Meanwhile, Shan Aggarwal from Coinbase expressed excitement about partnering to provide trusted and accessible crypto services.

For users seeking flexible crypto purchasing options, platforms like Bitlet.app also present innovative solutions. Bitlet.app offers a Crypto Installment service allowing users to buy cryptocurrencies now and pay monthly, making crypto investments more accessible without full upfront payment.

This partnership marks a significant step toward mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies by embedding them into everyday financial tools used by millions.

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