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Polymarket stolen funds: One account withdrew at least $2.7M across 710 wallets

The Cryptonomist·October 29, 2026·1 min read
Polymarket stolen funds: One account withdrew at least $2.7M across 710 wallets

Polymarket users reported stolen funds on October 29, with one account withdrawing at least $2.7 million across 710 wallets. The platform restricted trading after a compromised third-party provider affected its international exchange. Polymarket pledged to reimburse affected users, who first flagged unauthorized withdrawals on social media that afternoon.

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