Sei Network Partners with Xiaomi to Launch Blockchain Wallet in Global Smartphones

The collaboration will integrate a blockchain wallet and discovery app into Xiaomi devices outside mainland China and the US, targeting Hong Kong and EU markets by mid-2026.

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Summary

Sei Network has partnered with Xiaomi to preinstall a blockchain-powered wallet and discovery app in new smartphones sold outside mainland China and the United States. The app enables stablecoin payments, peer-to-peer transfers, and decentralized application (DApp) access. The rollout is scheduled for Hong Kong and European Union regions by the second quarter of 2026, supported by a $5 million innovation fund.

Terms & Concepts
  • Stablecoin: A cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value by pegging it to a reserve asset like the US dollar or other fiat currency.
  • Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Transfers: Direct transactions between users without requiring an intermediary, typically facilitated through blockchain technology.
  • Decentralized Applications (DApps): Software programs that run on a blockchain network, enabling trustless interactions without a central authority.