{"id":81479,"date":"2023-07-09T15:42:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T12:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=81479"},"modified":"2025-09-11T23:05:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:05:25","slug":"circle-and-tether-freeze-assets-withdrawn-from-multichain-worth-65-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/circle-and-tether-freeze-assets-withdrawn-from-multichain-worth-65-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Circle and Tether Freeze Assets Withdrawn From Multichain Worth $65 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Circle has frozen 63.2 million <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-the-usdc-stablecoin\">USDC<\/a> across three addresses, withdrawn from the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-are-cross-chain-bridges\">cross-chain protocol<\/a> Multichain. The information was reported by the 0xScope team.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/111-58-1024x673.png\\\" alt=\\\"111-58\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-211156\\\" width=\\\"726\\\" height=\\\"477\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/111-58-1024x673.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/111-58-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/111-58-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/111-58.png 1178w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\\\" \/><figcaption class=\\\"wp-element-caption\\\">Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScopeProtocol\/status\/1677367383462416384\\\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-1024x777.png\\\" alt=\\\"Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-211157\\\" width=\\\"725\\\" height=\\\"550\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-1024x777.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-768x583.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43.png 1178w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\\\" \/><figcaption class=\\\"wp-element-caption\\\">Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FantomFDN\/status\/1677616339362488321\\\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The issuer of the stablecoin <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-tether-usdt\">USDT<\/a>, Tether, froze more than 2.5 million USDT across two addresses on the Ethereum network, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-fantom-ftm\">Fantom<\/a> Foundation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-1024x777.png\\\" alt=\\\"Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-211157\\\" width=\\\"725\\\" height=\\\"550\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-1024x777.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43-768x583.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2023-07-09-v-15.19.43.png 1178w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\\\" \/><figcaption class=\\\"wp-element-caption\\\">Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FantomFDN\/status\/1677616339362488321\\\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On July 6, Multichain <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/multichain-suspends-operations-amid-possible-hack\">suspended operations<\/a> amid a suspected exploit. According to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeckShieldAlert\/status\/1677124413274353664\\\">PeckShield<\/a>, tokens were withdrawn from the protocol for about $126 million.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Multichain <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/multichain-token-plunges-28-amid-network-glitches\">experienced technical issues<\/a> during a network upgrade. The team faced difficulties in addressing them due to <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/multichain-loses-contact-with-project-chief\">loss of contact with the project&#8217;s CEO<\/a> Zhao Jun.<\/p>\n<p>Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange, suspended support for Multichain-related tokens due to the May incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circle froze 63.2 million USDC across three addresses withdrawn from the cross-chain protocol Multichain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1220,2277,1245],"class_list":["post-81479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-circle","tag-multichain","tag-tether-usdt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"27","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81481,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81479\/revisions\/81481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}