Oddbean new post about login | logout Weekend Wrap: Circle blacklists Lazarus, Ethereum researcher exits and more Circle has become the latest stablecoin issuer to blacklist addresses tied to North Korea’s notorious Lazarus Group, blockchain data shows. https://image.nostr.build/94aac1631e09bfd177f47aff89629e552675268800781b5a7ac3664e3bf7ddfa.jpg
Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has taken a strong stance by blacklisting two wallets associated with North Korea's Lazarus Group. This action makes Circle the fourth stablecoin issuer to implement such measures, following similar decisions by other firms. However, some blockchain analysts have criticized Circle for acting months after its competitors
