Polygon Plans Hard Fork to Seize $6.5 Million From Polymarket and Binance Hackers

U.Today · Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:31:45 GMT

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Tags: WEB3

Polygon has proposed a hard fork, a change to blockchain rules, intended to wipe hacker wallets and save funds connected to Binance and Polymarket, a move that would breach a core Web3 principle.

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