{"id":606884,"date":"2026-05-30T15:07:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=818531"},"modified":"2026-05-30T15:07:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:07:56","slug":"zama-users-lose-access-to-12-6m-usdc-after-circle-executes-court-ordered-blacklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/zama-users-lose-access-to-12-6m-usdc-after-circle-executes-court-ordered-blacklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Zama Users Lose Access to $12.6M USDC After Circle Executes Court-Ordered Blacklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/zama-users-lose-access-to-12-6m-usdc-after-circle-executes-court-ordered-blacklist-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Circle application on a smartphone in the dark highlighting firm&#039;s logo.\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Circle blacklisted a publicly labeled Ethereum smart contract tied to Zama\u2019s privacy protocol on Saturday, freezing approximately $12.6 million in USDC following a U.S. federal court order connected to a civil lawsuit against Overnight Finance founder Maxim Ermilov. Circle\u2019s Zama Blacklist Freezes $12.6M, Raising Questions About USDC Use in DeFi Contracts The frozen address, 0xe978F22157048E5DB8E5d07971376e86671672B2, [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circle blacklisted a publicly labeled Ethereum smart contract tied to Zama\u2019s privacy protocol on Saturday, freezing approximately $12.6 million in USDC following a U.S. federal court order connected to a civil lawsuit against Overnight Finance founder Maxim Ermilov. Circle\u2019s Zama Blacklist Freezes $12.6M, Raising Questions About USDC Use in DeFi Contracts The frozen address, 0xe978F22157048E5DB8E5d07971376e86671672B2, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":606885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-606884","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}