Solana is expanding into payments, tokenized stocks and institutional custody, but Solana price is still struggling to extend its recent rally. Samsung Wallet’s planned $USDC transfers and Solana’s faster block-production target strengthen the network’s adoption story. However, $SOL price has pulled back from its recent highs and is testing support near $110. Can growing institutional use help $SOL recover, or will sellers push the price lower before the next rally?
Samsung Wallet and Tokenized Stocks Expand Solana’s Reach
Samsung plans to integrate $USDC transfers into Samsung Wallet for eligible U.S. Galaxy users, with the feature scheduled to launch in the last week of October. The service is designed to support cross-border payments through compatible wallets and bank accounts in more than 60 countries, bringing Solana-based stablecoin transfers into an existing consumer payments app.
🚨 HUGE: SAMSUNG WALLET IS BRINGING $USDC PAYMENTS ON $SOL AND $SUI TO 82 MILLION GALAXY DEVICES!
— ALLINCRYPTO (@RealAllinCrypto) October 8, 2026
Users will be able to send money globally, with conversion into local currencies across 60+ countries.
This is MASSIVE for $SOL and $SUI, bringing blockchain payments directly into… pic.twitter.com/272tnNWIrr
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