Privacy-focused protocol Zama is expanding compliance measures after a US court lifted a $12.5 million USDC freeze, arguing the order unfairly impacted uninvolved users.

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…

Stablecoin issuer Circle has frozen $12.6 million in stablecoins linked to the Zama privacy protocol, a decision that was criticized by onchain analyst ZachXBT.