Polymarket pauses international trading after security issue
In short
Polymarket paused international trading for about an hour because of a security issue tied to a third-party provider. Trading started again Thursday afternoon.
The company said it will fully reimburse any affected traders. The reporting does not say how many traders were hit or what the security problem was.
What the reporting says
Polymarket paused international trading for about an hour after a security issue involving a third-party provider, according to a publisher summary. Trading resumed Thursday afternoon, and the company said it would fully reimburse affected traders. The reporting does not say how many traders were affected or what specific security problem occurred.
Why it matters
Polymarket paused international trading for about an hour after a security issue involving a third-party provider, then resumed Thursday afternoon. The company also said it would fully reimburse affected traders. The available reporting does not identify the provider, the technical fault, or how many users were affected, so the market impact remains unclear.