Polymarket halts trading for an hour after vendor compromise, says affected users will be ‘made whole’
- Prediction markets platform Polymarket was forced to halt trading on its international platform Thursday for nearly an hour because of what it said was a compromise of third-party software.
- There were also unconfirmed reports from users on Polymarket’s Discord channel who said their wallets had been drained.
- While Polymarket did not confirm that users had lost money, it said on X post “anyone who has been impacted will be made whole.
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- Prediction markets platform Polymarket was forced to halt trading on its international platform Thursday for nearly an hour because of what it said was a compromise of third-party software.
- There were also unconfirmed reports from users on Polymarket’s Discord channel who said their wallets had been drained.
- While Polymarket did not confirm that users had lost money, it said on X post “anyone who has been impacted will be made whole.
Sources: NBC News