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Asset control rights

Censorship resistance is an editorial mapping of freeze/governance facts on this page, not a regulator score.

Stability mechanism: USD cash and short-duration U.S. Treasuries (issuer disclosures).
Decentralization: Low
Freezable balance: YesUSDC contract / Circle ops support blacklisting addresses.
Censorship resistance: WeakEditorial: freezable regulated stablecoin.
Exit vs USDT: Retail typically sells on market; Circle mint/redeem for eligible customers in USD (not USDT).

Use cases

Compliant payments
Institutional settlement

Related payment brands

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Sources

Reviewed 2026-09-05

Circle — USDC Circle — Blacklisting addresses (developer docs)

Independent research compiled from public issuer docs and product pages. Not financial, legal, or investment advice. Freezability refers to documented admin powers. Market cap, supply, and TVL are not invented here.