Polymarket halts international trading for about an hour after vendor compromise
Polymarket paused trading on its international platform for roughly an hour on Thursday after a third-party provider was compromised, and it says affected users will be reimbursed.
Polymarket halted trading on its international platform on Thursday for about an hour. The company said a security incident compromised a third-party provider.
The Guardian reports the incident was linked to a performance-monitoring tool. Trading resumed on Thursday afternoon, according to the Guardian.
Polymarket has promised to fully reimburse any affected traders. NBC News reports the company said impacted users will be "made whole."
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- NBC NewsPolymarket trading halted after vendor compromise; impacted users will be ‘made whole’Thu, Oct 29, 3:09 PM EDT
- The GuardianPolymarket temporarily suspends trading on international platform due to security incidentThu, Oct 29, 7:20 PM EDT
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