Sei Partners with Xiaomi to Launch Crypto Wallet on Global Smartphones

The collaboration will see next-generation crypto wallet and app discovery tools preloaded on new Xiaomi devices in select global markets, with stablecoin payments slated for Hong Kong and EU in 2026.

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Summary

Sei announced on December 10 a partnership with Xiaomi to preinstall a next-generation crypto wallet and app discovery tool on all new Xiaomi smartphones sold outside mainland China and the United States. The rollout will focus on Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Additionally, Sei plans to enable stablecoin payments in Hong Kong and the European Union by the second quarter of 2026.

Terms & Concepts
  • Stablecoin: A cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value by being pegged to a reserve asset such as a fiat currency.
  • Crypto wallet: A digital tool used to store, send, and receive cryptocurrencies securely.
  • App discovery tool: A software feature that helps users find and install applications, in this case related to crypto services.