POLYMARKET HALTS TRADING, BLOCKING NEW BUY AND SELL ORDERS

First reported Oct 29, 2026, 18:33 UTC

Source reports

POLYMARKET HALTS TRADING, BLOCKING NEW BUY AND SELL ORDERS @Polymarket also paused its transaction relayer while investigating an incident. Existing orders can still be canceled; a trader's $800,000 drain claim is unverified. Read more here… — @DefiantNews (X), Oct 29, 2026, 18:33 UTC
POLYMARKET SAYS ISSUE FIXED, BUT TRADING REMAINS HALTED @Polymarket blamed a compromised third-party provider and pledged to make affected users whole. Its international platform remained in cancel-only mode, blocking new trades. Read more here… — @DefiantNews (X), Oct 29, 2026, 18:47 UTC

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