DeFi▼ Bearish

Polymarket Halts Trading After Users Report Missing Funds

TradingGain Newsroom·1h ago·29 Oct 2026, 18:53 UTC

Polymarket has restricted trading and paused relayer actions while it investigates a security incident. Users say funds are leaving their accounts, and Arkham data shows a suspected attacker wallet holding about $2.65 million in POL. The event may matter for traders because it raises concerns about the safety of funds on the platform.

Why it matters

Polymarket has stopped some trading and paused relayer actions during the investigation.
Users report funds leaving their accounts, which raises concern about platform security.
A suspected attacker wallet holds about $2.65 million in POL, according to Arkham data.

What to watch next

Watch for Polymarket's decision on when trading and relayer actions will resume, and any update on the security investigation.

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