Circle freezes the USDC balances of 16 hot wallets, involving multiple business operations

SmartContractAuditor · 2026-03-24T15:56:44+00:00

Odaily Planet Daily News: ZachXBT disclosed that Circle froze USDC balances in 16 business-related hot wallets yesterday. The relevant company stated that this action is related to a U.S. civil case with details not yet made public. ZachXBT stated that upon reviewing on-chain data, these addresses involve exchanges, casinos, and foreign exchange businesses with no apparent connections to each other. The freeze has already impacted the operations of the relevant businesses.

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2026-03-24 15:56:44

Odaily Planet Daily reports that ZachXBT revealed Circle froze USDC balances in 16 business-related hot wallets yesterday. The company stated that this move is related to a U.S. civil case with undisclosed details. ZachXBT said that after reviewing on-chain data, these addresses are involved with exchanges, entertainment, and foreign exchange businesses, with no obvious connections between them. The freeze has already impacted the operations of the related businesses.

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