Samsung Wallet Integrates Coinbase for Bitcoin Trading on 75M Galaxy Devices
Samsung Wallet now supports direct Bitcoin trading via Coinbase for 75 million US Galaxy users. The integration embeds Coinbase’s trading platform and Coinbase One membership directly in the wallet app. Eligible users authenticate on-device and complete purchases without leaving the app. Coinbase One delivers zero trading fees, higher staking rewards, priority support and protection against unauthorized losses. New users receive three months of free Coinbase One and a $25 credit after their first Bitcoin trade.
This rollout marks phase one in the US, with plans to extend support to over one billion Galaxy devices globally in coming months. Samsung Pay has also become an official funding option for Coinbase accounts. The partnership aims to drive mobile crypto adoption and broaden Coinbase’s reach beyond institutional investors. It underscores Samsung’s strategic move into digital finance and leverages its global scale and secure platform.
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Embedding Coinbase’s Bitcoin trading and Coinbase One perks directly into Samsung Wallet on 75 million Galaxy devices lowers access barriers and incentivizes retail participation. In the short term, zero trading fees and membership rewards should boost transaction volumes. Over the long term, deeper integration into a mass-market mobile wallet supports broader crypto adoption and liquidity, reinforcing positive price pressure for Bitcoin.