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# Digital Assets In the News: Week 5-9 October
- URL: https://www.thenextvertical.com/in-the-news-week-5-9-october/
- Published: 2026-10-09T07:37:35.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-11T07:58:42.000Z
- Author: Tatiana

- **Samsung + Coinbase**: USDC coming to **82M US Galaxy devices** via Samsung Wallet in late October for cross-border transfers (60+ countries).
- **EU MiCA enforcement**: ESMA gives platforms **3 months** to address non-compliant stablecoins (e.g., USDT); deadline **Jan 8, 2027**.
- **Enterprise ERP integration**: Circle + **Tereina (SAP-backed)** bring USDC/EURC into **SAP Pay** workflows for treasury and reconciliation.
- **Institutional momentum**: State Street survey—**51%** expect digital assets mainstream in 5 years; **84%** plan tokenized products.

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