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Circle Freeze on Zama's Confidential USDC Locks $12.6M of User Funds in DeFi 'Crossfire'

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Circle Freeze on Zama's Confidential USDC Locks $12.6M of User Funds in DeFi 'Crossfire'
⚡ CryptoTradeSignals AI Take▲ Bullish

Tailwind for ETH. Momentum and demand are skewing to the upside.

Affected: ETH·medium confidence

KEY POINTS

  • A court-ordered restraining order pushed Circle to blacklist Zama's cUSDC wrapper on Ethereum.
  • The privacy protocol is not a defendant but every depositor in the pooled contract is locked out alongside the targeted funds.

A court-ordered restraining order pushed Circle to blacklist Zama's cUSDC wrapper on Ethereum. The privacy protocol is not a defendant but every depositor in the pooled contract is locked out alongside the targeted funds.

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