{"id":2375,"date":"2026-06-22T09:47:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/?p=2375"},"modified":"2026-06-22T09:47:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:47:39","slug":"freeze-usdc-lock-circle-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/usdc-einfrieren-circle-wallet-sperren\/","title":{"rendered":"Can USDC be frozen? What lawyers and companies need to know about the circle freeze."},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2375\" class=\"elementor elementor-2375\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e67e032 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e67e032\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c341f82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c341f82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Has your client fallen victim to a crypto scam and are their assets held in USDC? Unlike with Bitcoin, there is a real possibility of intervention: The US company Circle can freeze USDC wallets. For lawyers, insolvency administrators, companies, and law enforcement agencies, this is a key tool for asset protection, provided it is documented quickly and in a way that is admissible in court. This article explains the technical and legal requirements.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Can Circle freeze USDC?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">The short answer is: Yes. USDC can be frozen. Unlike decentralized cryptocurrencies, USDC is issued and managed by the US company Circle. This gives Circle the technical capability to freeze specific wallet addresses and render the tokens held there unusable. This aspect is of considerable importance for client representation, internal investigations, and regulatory proceedings.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">What is USDC?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">USDC (USD Coin) is one of the world&#039;s largest stablecoins. Each USDC is said to be backed by reserves and represent a value equivalent to one US dollar. The stablecoin is issued by Circle and used on several blockchains, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\">Ethereum<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Solana<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Avalanche<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">base<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Polygon<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Arbitrum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><br \/>With a market capitalization of several billion US dollars, USDC is one of the most important digital payment methods in the crypto market.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">How the blacklist function works technically<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Circle has so-called blacklist functions within its USDC smart contracts. If a wallet address is added to this blacklist, the following applies:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\">USDC can no longer be transferred.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">They can no longer be sold.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">They can no longer be deposited into stock exchanges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><br \/>The tokens remain visible on the blockchain, but are effectively frozen, a crucial mechanism for securing assets.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Why are USDC wallets being blocked?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">A suspension typically occurs due to:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\">court decisions<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Investigations for fraud<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Suspected money laundering<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">hacker attacks<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Sanctions<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">official orders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><br \/>Circle regularly collaborates with law enforcement agencies, courts, and compliance bodies.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\">Known cases of frozen USDC<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"p6\">Tornado Cash (2022)<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p7\">On August 8, 2022, the US Treasury Department placed the crypto mixer Tornado Cash on its sanctions list, accusing the service of laundering more than $7 billion. Circle subsequently froze approximately 75,000 USDC associated with the sanctioned addresses. The case sparked global discussions about the centralization of stablecoins.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p6\">DeFi hacks and fraud cases<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p7\">In several cases, stolen USDCs were frozen after hacking attacks. This secured millions of dollars before the perpetrators could move the funds further.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p6\">LIBRA case (2025)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">In May 2025, wallets worth approximately US$57 million in USDC were frozen in connection with the LIBRA project as part of civil proceedings. This case once again demonstrated the extent of Circle&#039;s power to intervene.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Significance for legal and business practice<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">In many crypto fraud cases, stolen assets are first transferred into stablecoins. If the funds are in USDC, it may be possible to block the wallets under certain conditions. The following factors are particularly important:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\">Rapid identification of the affected wallet address.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Proof of the origin of the assets, for example via a <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/proof-of-origin-of-funds-for-cryptocurrencies-2026-what-lawyers-and-compliance-departments-need-to-know\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Proof of origin of funds<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">A legally admissible <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/crypto-fraud-what-forensic-blockchain-analysis-can-do-for-lawyers\/\"><span class=\"s2\">forensic blockchain analysis<\/span><\/a> as documentation.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">Initiation of appropriate legal action with official support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><br \/>The earlier a transaction is analyzed, the higher the chances of securing it.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Limits of a USDC freeze<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">A USDC freeze is not an automatic process. Circle does not typically freeze wallets based solely on a claim. Often, the following are required:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\">court orders,<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">ongoing investigations,<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">regulatory measures,<\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\">or clear evidence of criminal activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><br \/>Furthermore, perpetrators may attempt to convert the assets into other cryptocurrencies before a freeze. It&#039;s also important to note that a freeze can be reversible: In the Libra case, Circle began releasing individual addresses again starting in March 2026. This makes swift and reliable evidence gathering all the more crucial.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">USDC vs. Bitcoin: The crucial difference<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">The key difference lies in control. Bitcoin is completely decentralized; blocking individual wallets is technically impossible. USDC, on the other hand, is managed by Circle and can be frozen via the blacklist function of its smart contracts. The following overview summarizes the differences:<\/p>\n<table class=\"t1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">feature<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">USDC<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Bitcoin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Central Publisher<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Yes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">No<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Wallets can be frozen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Yes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">No<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Blacklist possible<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Yes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">No<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Governmental cooperation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">High<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Restricted<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Asset protection possible<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Partially<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p8\">Significantly more difficult<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"p1\">This provides a practically usable starting point for asset protection in criminal, civil and insolvency proceedings, which does not exist with Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">How financial forensics works<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">In its investigations, Financial Forensics analyzes the movements of digital assets step by step: the origin of transactions, connections between wallets, movements across multiple blockchains, interactions with exchanges, and links to known fraud networks. The usability of the results is crucial for legal and business practice. Financial Forensics delivers. <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/proving-crypto-fraud-blockchain-evidence-for-criminal-charges-and-recovery\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Legally admissible blockchain evidence<\/span><\/a>, Finanz Forensik GmbH operates in compliance with GDPR and with discretion, and typically responds within one business day. Additionally, Finanz Forensik GmbH prepares proof of origin documents for tax purposes, cryptocurrency exchanges, and regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">When is professional crypto forensics worthwhile?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">As soon as there is suspicion that assets held as USDC are located at a fraudulent address, every hour counts. A professional analysis identifies the relevant wallets, documents the money flows in a legally admissible manner, and lays the foundation for potential legal action. <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/recovering-stolen-cryptocurrencies-the-forensic-legal-strategy-for-crypto-asset-recovery\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Crypto Asset Recovery<\/span><\/a>. The sooner the evidence is secured, the higher the chances of a road closure or the return of the suspect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">To learn how such a block works in detail and what requirements Tether and Circle have, read our article on the subject., <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/cryptocurrencies-frozen-such-as-stablecoin-issuers-like-tether-and-circle-can-help-victims-of-fraud\/\"><span class=\"s2\">how stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle can help victims of fraud<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Are you representing an aggrieved client or investigating a case involving USDC? Financial Forensics can help. <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/financial-forensics-for-lawyers\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Lawyers<\/span><\/a>, We provide companies and government agencies with legally admissible documentation of assets, typically with a response within one business day. Schedule a free initial consultation.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">USDC is one of the few major crypto assets that can be centrally frozen. For investigators, courts, insolvency administrators, and affected clients, this can represent an important asset protection option. This requires rapid blockchain investigations, thorough evidence gathering, and the initiation of appropriate legal action.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">FAQs \u2013 Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-469d3b7 uael-faq-box-layout-yes align-at-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-faq\" data-id=\"469d3b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-faq.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id='uael-faq-wrapper-740' class=\"uael-faq-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-faq-container uael-faq-layout-accordion\" data-layout=\"accordion\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-a3b6b46\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-a3b6b46 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-1-6a4088a2a438e\">Can Circle freeze USDC?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">Yes. Circle can blacklist wallet addresses and thereby block the USDC stored on them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">\u00a0<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-363a1bd\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-363a1bd uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-2-6a4088a2a43c0\">Are the investigation results admissible in court?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">Yes. Financial forensics documents the analysis in a comprehensible and legally sound manner, so that the reports can be used in criminal and civil proceedings as well as with investigative authorities.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-a9f6ae1\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-a9f6ae1 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-3-6a4088a2a43d4\">Can frozen USDC be released?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">Yes. If the reasons for the block no longer apply or if court rulings stipulate it, Circle Wallets can reactivate the account.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-94c5c20\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-94c5c20 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-4-6a4088a2a43e5\">Can Bitcoin be frozen?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">No. Bitcoin does not have a central authority that can lock individual wallets.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-44c372e\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-44c372e uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-5-6a4088a2a43f5\">Can lawyers or companies initiate a USDC freeze?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">Under certain conditions, investigative authorities, courts, or other authorized bodies can initiate measures to secure assets. Forensic documentation forms the basis for this.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-fb59e47\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-fb59e47 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-6-6a4088a2a4405\">How quickly should a case be filed after damage has occurred?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">As early as possible. On many networks, funds are moved within minutes; a quick request significantly improves the chances of securing them.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-0743f10\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-0743f10 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-7-6a4088a2a4415\">What happens to the tokens after a freeze?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">USDC remain visible on the blockchain, but can no longer be transferred, sold, or deposited into exchanges.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-03cdfd0\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-03cdfd0 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-8-6a4088a2a4424\">On which blockchains is USDC in circulation?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">USDC is used on Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, Base, Polygon, and Arbitrum, among others. Identifying the correct network is crucial for analysis.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-e36feba\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-question-e36feba uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-9-6a4088a2a4432\">What is a certificate of origin?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p class=\"p1\">A documented proof of the origin of crypto assets, created for tax purposes, crypto exchange compliance, and regulatory requirements.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USDC is one of the few major crypto assets that Circle can centrally freeze. 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