Sei Labs Partners with Xiaomi on Crypto Wallet Preinstall

Sei Labs, the development team behind the high-speed Sei blockchain, announced a partnership with Xiaomi Corporation on December 10, 2025, to preinstall a cryptocurrency wallet and discovery application on all new Xiaomi smartphones sold outside mainland China and the United States. The integration aims to simplify access to blockchain features for millions of users, starting with a rollout in Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

The app will allow users to sign in using existing Google or Xiaomi accounts, eliminating the need for traditional seed phrases through multiparty computation security. It will provide access to popular decentralized applications, support peer-to-peer transfers, and enable merchant payments. Sei Labs is launching a $5 million Global Mobile Innovation Program to fund developers creating blockchain applications for consumer devices, further expanding the ecosystem.

Xiaomi, a Beijing-based electronics giant founded in 2010, shipped 168 million smartphones in 2024, capturing about 13 percent of the global market. The company holds significant shares in key regions, such as 36.9 percent in Greece and 24.2 percent in India. By embedding the Sei...