{"id":42512,"date":"2021-05-14T17:25:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T14:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=42512"},"modified":"2025-08-30T23:31:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T20:31:46","slug":"samsung-embeds-bitcoin-wallet-in-galaxy-smartphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/samsung-embeds-bitcoin-wallet-in-galaxy-smartphones\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung embeds Bitcoin wallet in Galaxy smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung has added support for the Samsung Blockchain Wallet across most Galaxy devices.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\"><p>\\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\\\"ltr\\\" lang=\\\"en\\\">Samsung Makes It Easier to Use Blockchain on Galaxy Devices With Support for Hardware Wallets<a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/hdApJKwIsa\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/hdApJKwIsa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samsung Electronics (@Samsung) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Samsung\/status\/1392842566798692352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">May 13, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p><script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Users will be able to connect the Samsung Blockchain Wallet to hardware wallets, including Ledger Nano S and Ledger Nano X.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_135259\\\" style=\\\"width: 1034px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption alignnone\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-135259\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-135259\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samsung-Blockchain-Wallet-1024x1024-1.jpeg\\\" alt=\\\"Samsung embedded Bitcoin wallet in Galaxy series smartphones\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\\"1024\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samsung-Blockchain-Wallet-1024x1024-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samsung-Blockchain-Wallet-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samsung-Blockchain-Wallet-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samsung-Blockchain-Wallet-1024x1024-1-768x768.jpeg 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-135259\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Source: Samsung.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>The blockchain wallet supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, TRON, ERC-20 and TRC-20 tokens. It is available only on devices running Android 9.0 or higher.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Private keys are stored encrypted in a space isolated from the main operating system within the Samsung Blockchain Keystore.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>The secure processor provides additional protection for user data. Access is possible only via PIN code or fingerprint.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>The blockchain wallet will also include a cryptocurrency news feed.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>In February 2019, Samsung released the Galaxy S10 with built-in Blockchain KeyStore storage and a crypto wallet.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>In May 2020, the company signed an agreement with the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange to enable trading of digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForkLog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung has added support for the Samsung Blockchain Wallet across most Galaxy devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[961,1585,57,1160],"class_list":["post-42512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-hardware-wallets","tag-samsung","tag-wallets","tag-web3-smartphones"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"15","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42513,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42512\/revisions\/42513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}