In brief
- Sei blockchain is partnering with Xiaomi to preinstall a crypto wallet on smartphones sold outside the U.S. and mainland China.
- The partnership will enable stablecoin payments for Xiaomi products in Hong Kong and the EU by Q2 2026.
- While Sei calls this unprecedented, other companies like Samsung, HTC, and Solana have previously integrated blockchain features into smartphones.
Layer-1 blockchain Sei is teaming up with Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer Xiaomi in a deal that will see its crypto wallet preinstalled on Xiaomi devices.
Under the partnership, a “next-generation crypto wallet and discovery app” will be preinstalled on new Xiaomi smartphones sold outside the U.S. and mainland China, according to a press…
