Odaily reported that 4,059 addresses were frozen by stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle in 2025, setting a record and exceeding the combined total of 3,199 addresses seen over the previous four years. The breakdown shows 653 frozen addresses on Ethereum and 3,406 on TRON, with nearly all of the TRON freezes carried out by Tether. The value tied to those freezes was reported at 1.1 billion USDT and 23 million USDC, respectively. The figures point to a sharp concentration of freeze activity on TRON in address count, while the reported frozen amounts span both of the two largest dollar-backed stablecoins named in the report.
Odaily reported that the number of addresses frozen by the two major stablecoin issuers, Tether and Circle, reached 4,059 in 2025, a record high that exceeded the combined total of 3,199 over the previous four years.
By chain, 653 frozen addresses were on Ethereum, while 3,406 were on TRON. Odaily said nearly all of the TRON freezes were executed by Tether.
The corresponding frozen amounts were reported at 1.1 billion USDT and 23 million USDC, respectively.
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