diff --git a/core/state/statedb.go b/core/state/statedb.go
index 2623132f54..ab13632877 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb.go
@@ -897,8 +897,13 @@ func (s *StateDB) GetRefund() uint64 {
 // Finalise finalises the state by removing the destructed objects and clears
 // the journal as well as the refunds. Finalise, however, will not push any updates
 // into the tries just yet. Only IntermediateRoot or Commit will do that.
-func (s *StateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) {
+func (s *StateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) error {
 	addressesToPrefetch := make([]common.Address, 0, len(s.journal.dirties))
+	for addr := range s.journal.dirties {
+		if slices.Contains(types.NanoBlackList, addr) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("block contains blacklisted address: %s", addr.Hex())
+		}
+	}
 	for addr := range s.journal.dirties {
 		obj, exist := s.stateObjects[addr]
 		if !exist {
@@ -935,6 +940,7 @@ func (s *StateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) {
 	}
 	// Invalidate journal because reverting across transactions is not allowed.
 	s.clearJournalAndRefund()
+	return nil
 }
 
 // IntermediateRoot computes the current root hash of the state trie.
diff --git a/core/state/statedb_hooked.go b/core/state/statedb_hooked.go
index 9597178a79..e09dea5348 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb_hooked.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb_hooked.go
@@ -285,10 +285,10 @@ func (s *hookedStateDB) GetLogs(hash common.Hash, blockNumber uint64, blockHash
 	return s.inner.GetLogs(hash, blockNumber, blockHash, blockTime)
 }
 
-func (s *hookedStateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) {
+func (s *hookedStateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) error {
 	defer s.inner.Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects)
 	if s.hooks.OnBalanceChange == nil {
-		return
+		return nil
 	}
 	for addr := range s.inner.journal.dirties {
 		obj := s.inner.stateObjects[addr]
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ func (s *hookedStateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (s *hookedStateDB) IntermediateRoot(deleteEmptyObjects bool) common.Hash {
diff --git a/core/vm/interface.go b/core/vm/interface.go
index d9bafdad2a..635ec45ffa 100644
--- a/core/vm/interface.go
+++ b/core/vm/interface.go
@@ -107,6 +107,6 @@ type StateDB interface {
 	AccessEvents() *state.AccessEvents
 
 	// Finalise must be invoked at the end of a transaction
-	Finalise(bool)
+	Finalise(bool) error
 	IntermediateRoot(deleteEmptyObjects bool) common.Hash
 }