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Polymarket suspended trading amid reports of user funds being drained

By Polaris Insights · Generated by the AI-powered Polaris Insight Engine · Published Oct 29, 2026, 12:23 PM PT · Updated Oct 29, 2026, 1:05 PM PT

Written by Turner Wright staff writer Edited by Sam Bourgi staff editor Written by Turner Wright staff writer Edited by Sam Bourgi staff editor Polymarket suspended trading amid reports of user funds being drained Latest News Published Oct 29, 2026 The prediction markets platform halted trading on Thursday after it reported one of its third party providers had been compromised. Prediction markets company Polymarket reported its Predictions Trading API had experienced a “major outage,” resulting in the platform temporarily halting trading. In a Thursday u

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