Polymarket Halts Trading Over Exploit That Stole Estimated $2.7M From Users
Prediction market giant Polymarket said Thursday that it had paused trading after discovering a third-party exploit that led to some users losing funds. Trading has resumed, with analysts estimating $2.7 million worth of crypto stolen from users. Polymarket Affected by Third-Party Exploit On Thursday, Oct. 29 at 2:33 p.m. ET, Polymarket wrote on X that […]
Key Takeaways
- Prediction market giant Polymarket said Thursday that it had paused trading after discovering a third-party exploit that led to some users losing funds.
- Trading has resumed, with analysts estimating $2.7 million worth of crypto stolen from users.
- Polymarket Affected by Third-Party Exploit On Thursday, Oct.
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