CROWDFUNDINSIDER · 2026-11-08 20:24 UTC

Polygon Considers Hard Fork to Return 70.49 Million Frozen POL Tokens to Binance and Polymarket

A Polygon Improvement Proposal published November 4, 2026 calls for a coordinated hard fork to zero out POL balances of five attacker-controlled addresses and credit equivalent amounts to Binance and Polymarket recovery wallets. The frozen POL totals about 70.49 million tokens, valued near $6.8 million, following security incidents on October 29 and 30; block producers currently block the addresses via a temporary transaction filter. The proposal is scheduled for discussion on the Protocol Governance Call on November 5 at 14:30 UTC, with roughly two weeks of client development and testnet…

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