Polymarket temporarily suspends trading on international platform due to security incident
Summary
Polymarket paused trading on its international platform for about an hour on Thursday after a security incident involving a third-party provider. The company said trading resumed and that it would fully reimburse affected traders.Key Facts
- Polymarket said it halted trading as a precaution after identifying an issue on its international platform.
- Trading resumed on Thursday afternoon after about an hour.
- The company said it would fully reimburse traders affected by the incident.
- Polymarket referred the incident to a law enforcement agency in the United Kingdom.
- Reports linked the incident to DebugBear, a UK-based website performance-monitoring company.
- DebugBear said it was affected by an ongoing security incident and advised clients using one of its products to remove its embed code.
- The scope of the impact on Polymarket traders was not immediately clear.
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