Flash News

TREE NEWS reports: Hundreds of ETH changed hands on Uniswap at elevated stablecoin prices, trading roughly 20% above Binance levels. Chainlink’s ETH/USD reference feed showed about $2,250 during the activity, highlighting a sharp divergence between decentralized exchange pricing and the oracle reference rate.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket resumed trading and pledged to reimburse traders after a compromise at a third-party provider caused losses on Thursday. The platform has not disclosed a figure for the losses, which outside estimates based on blockchain data put at about $2.2 million to $2.65 million.

TREE NEWS reports: Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps has traced a $2.7 million outflow linked to a breach at Polymarket, the prediction-market platform. Trading on Polymarket is back online and the company has pledged full reimbursement to affected users. A trader cited in the tracing said he moved funds to safety.

TREE NEWS reports: A wallet linked to the suspected Polymarket attacker (0x3F99…Ffc18) converted stolen USDC.e and USDC into POL, at one point holding about $2.65 million worth, then moved roughly 28.64 million POL in three transfers. Hudson Rock said the address was hardcoded as a backup payout address in a wallet-draining script hosted by DebugBear. Polymarket has said a third-party provider was breached and affected users will be fully reimbursed.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket suspended trading on Thursday after reporting that one of its third-party providers had been compromised, amid reports of user funds being drained. The prediction markets platform did not disclose which provider was affected or the extent of any losses. Trading remains halted as the incident is investigated.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket said trading on its platform is now fully back online and that it will fully compensate all affected traders. The prediction market did not specify in the statement what caused the disruption or how compensation will be paid out. The announcement follows a period in which trading had been affected.

TREE NEWS update: Prediction market Polymarket temporarily suspended trading on its international platform after a third-party service provider was compromised, the company said, adding it has referred the incident to law enforcement. Polymarket said it identified and fixed the issue and will compensate all affected users. The platform said it had fully restored service around 03:00 Beijing time.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket has resumed trading after a $2.65 million exploit that drained over $2.5 million within minutes, saying a third-party provider was compromised. The prediction market placed its exchange in cancel-only mode following the incident.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket has identified and fixed an issue affecting its international platform Polymarket.com after a third-party service provider was compromised, and said all affected users will be fully reimbursed. The matter has been referred to law enforcement, and trading has been temporarily halted as a precaution while the platform works to restore access. Some users reported unauthorized asset transfers, with trader Car claiming roughly $800,000 was stolen; the provider’s name and total losses have not been disclosed.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket restricted trading and paused relayer actions after users reported funds leaving their accounts in a suspected security incident. An attacker wallet linked to the incident holds about $2.65 million in POL. The prediction market has not disclosed the cause or the total funds affected.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket said it has fixed the issue that disrupted its platform, blaming a compromised third-party provider, and pledged to make affected users whole. Trading remained halted while the prediction market worked to restore service. The platform did not say when trading would resume.

TREE NEWS update: Blockchain security firm PeckShield warned that the Polymarket user interface may have been compromised and advised users not to interact with the website. The alert, issued without further detail on the nature or scope of the suspected breach, concerns the front end of the decentralized prediction market. No confirmation of the incident or its impact has been provided.

TREE NEWS update: Polymarket halted trading and paused its relayer after a trader reported an $800,000 account drain. Existing orders can still be canceled, but new buy and sell orders are blocked. The prediction market has not said when trading will resume or confirmed the cause of the incident.

TREE NEWS update: Hyperliquid’s HYPE token rallied after NYSE owner ICE and Trade[XYZ] unveiled plans for US perpetual futures, with the token teasing an all-time high. The move followed news that the two firms intend to offer the products in the US market.

TREE NEWS update: Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, will partner with and invest in Trade[XYZ] to launch regulated, Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures in the United States. The announcement sent HYPE, Hyperliquid’s token, up 15%. The move would bring Hyperliquid’s perpetual futures products into the U.S. under a regulated framework.

TREE NEWS update: Uniswap Labs has opened its Token Jar fee conversion system to third-party applications through a new tool called TJAR, with Robinhood as the first app to adopt it. The tool lets external apps convert tokens into fees using Uniswap’s infrastructure. No further terms, timeline or fee figures were disclosed.

TREE NEWS update: Tether’s USDT is launching on Bitcoin, bringing a private, Lightning-fast version of the stablecoin to the network. The move positions Bitcoin-based USDT against established stablecoin activity on Ethereum and Tron. The revamped Bitcoin version aims to offer privacy and fast payments, though the material does not specify a launch date or technical details.

TREE NEWS update: Polygon has extended its stablecoin payments infrastructure to Solana, giving businesses on that network a single integration for bank funding, embedded wallets, cross-chain transfers and global payouts. Cross-border payments firm Kira is among the first adopters of the expanded service.

TREE NEWS update: Polygon has added Solana to its payments platform, connecting businesses to bank funding, cross-chain transfers, stablecoins and global payouts. The integration lets companies move funds between bank accounts and multiple blockchains through a single stack. No timeline or fee details were disclosed.

TREE NEWS update: Polygon has extended its Open Money Stack to Solana, following the addition of Tron support and its acquisition of Coinme. The expansion brings Polygon’s payment infrastructure to a second major non-Ethereum blockchain, widening the stack’s reach across networks.