# Polymarket temporarily suspends trading on international platform due to security incident

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-29T23:20:16+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/29/polymarket-temporarily-suspends-trading-security-incident
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/polymarket-temporarily-suspends-trading-on-international-platform-due--4f7661/

Security incident linked to performance-monitoring tool spurred platform to halt trading for about an hour Polymarket temporarily halted trading on its international platform on Thursday because of a security incident that compromised a third-party provider, the company said. Trading was paused for about an hour and resumed on Thursday afternoon. The company has promised to fully reimburse any aff

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