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Samsung Wallet Money and Points tops 3 million users after one year
Samsung Wallet Money and Points has passed 3 million users one year after launching in South Korea.
The Samsung Electronics service lets people add money to their Samsung Wallet, pay with it and earn points.
The points can be used like cash on a later purchase, and the company says users can earn them without monthly spending requirements or limits.
New app updates add overseas payments and rewards tiers, rolling out from October 20.
The four tiers are based on points earned over a year, with extra benefits for some users, including a 3% additional reward for people aged 14 to 29.
Anniversary promotions start October 27, offering points for first payments and overseas purchases, as well as prize draws and other rewards.
The changes are intended to expand the service and give users more ways to earn and use benefits.
Samsung Wallet Money and Points passed 3 million users one year after its launch, Samsung Electronics said.
The service lets users top up money, pay and earn points through Samsung Wallet.
Samsung said users can earn points without monthly spending conditions or an accumulation cap, and use them like cash at domestic merchants.
An app update rolling out from October 20 adds a points tier system and support for overseas payments.
Samsung plans anniversary promotions from October 27, including points for first-time payments and extra points on overseas purchases.
- Who
- Samsung Electronics and users of its Samsung Wallet Money and Points service.
- What
- The service passed 3 million users one year after launch.
- When
- Samsung announced the milestone on October 22, 2026; the service launched in October 2025.
- Where
- The service is part of Samsung Wallet. Overseas payment support is being added.
- Why
- Samsung attributed its growth to points with no monthly spending conditions or accumulation cap, and the ability to use points like cash at domestic merchants.
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Samsung Wallet Money and Points launched.
The service reached 1 million users.
Samsung began rolling out app updates with a points tier system and overseas payment support.
Samsung announced that the service had passed 3 million users.
Samsung is scheduled to begin anniversary promotions.
- Users
- More than 3 million after one year
- Launch
- October 2025
- Points tiers
- Four: Solar, Lunar, Sky and Young
- Young tier
- Ages 14–29; 3% additional points on payments
- Mini games
- 14 games in the app's benefits tab
- Anniversary promotions
- Scheduled to start October 27, 2026
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