{"id":25695,"date":"2025-07-30T17:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/polygon-developers-clarify-system-outages\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T17:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:21:11","slug":"polygon-developers-clarify-system-outages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/polygon-developers-clarify-system-outages\/","title":{"rendered":"Polygon Developers Clarify System Outages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 30, users noticed that Polygon had stopped processing transactions and producing new blocks. According to developers, they were updating data on <a href=\"https:\/\/polygonscan.com\/blocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Polygonscan<\/a>, which caused the site to display incorrect information, as reported by journalist Colin Wu.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Polygon Labs: Polygonscan is updating the data, the chain is not inactive, some rpc providers need to update the patch. Polygonscan shows no blocks produced in the last hour. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XQOk2Adq4O\">https:\/\/t.co\/XQOk2Adq4O<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fMLf8RZ2mn\">pic.twitter.com\/fMLf8RZ2mn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WuBlockchain\/status\/1950561202343735503?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>For several hours, users expressed dissatisfaction over the project&#8217;s team not making any statements. Under Polygon&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/0xPolygon\/status\/1950542792456798238\">latest post<\/a> on X about the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-mainnet-celebrates-a-decade\">anniversary of the Ethereum mainnet<\/a>, members of the cryptocurrency community wrote:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Hey, why no updates for two hours?&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">hey.<br \/>Why no announcement for two hours?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u3042\u3093\u3056\u3044\u5bb6(\u7236) (@anzaihd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anzaihd\/status\/1950549223629602860?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Later, Polygon Labs stated that the incorrect data display on Polygonscan was due to a failure in Heimdall\u2014the network&#8217;s &#8220;coordinator&#8221; responsible for transaction verification and synchronization with Ethereum. One of the validators unexpectedly ceased operation, causing a one-hour halt in block creation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Update:<\/p>\n<p>Approximately 4 hours ago, Heimdall experienced a temporary disruption that led to a one-hour halt in chain progression, caused by a validator exit. Bor remained fully operational throughout, continuing to produce blocks without interruption.<\/p>\n<p>Our engineering team\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Polygon Foundation (@0xPolygonFdn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/0xPolygonFdn\/status\/1950561776761794791?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Our engineering team responded immediately and resolved the issue within an hour, successfully restoring Heimdall and bringing the system back online in the shortest possible time,&#8221; stated Polygon Labs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to them, Bor, which generates blocks, continued to function normally. However, due to issues in Heimdall, data might not have synchronized temporarily. Polygon developers are working with <span data-descr=\"remote procedure call\" class=\"old_tooltip\">RPC<\/span> providers to expedite full recovery.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the incident, the price of MATIC fell by 5%, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/ru\/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8E%D1%82%D1%8B\/polygon\" title=\"\">CoinGecko<\/a>. At the time of writing, the token is trading at $0.21.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-07-30-v-17.20.09.webp\" alt=\"\u0421\u043d\u0438\u043c\u043e\u043a \u044d\u043a\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0430 2025-07-30 \u0432 17.20.09\" class=\"wp-image-262931\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hourly chart of MATIC\/USDT on Coinbase. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/chart\/?symbol=COINBASE%3AMATICUSDT\">TradingView<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Back in March 23, the Ethereum layer-two network Polygon zkEVM <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/polygon-zkevm-resumes-operations-after-outage\">experienced<\/a> a failure, resulting in the blockchain, launched about a year ago, being halted for more than 10 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 30, users noticed that Polygon had stopped processing transactions and producing new blocks. According to developers, they were updating data on Polygonscan, which caused the site to display incorrect information, as reported by journalist Colin Wu. Polygon Labs: Polygonscan is updating the data, the chain is not inactive, some rpc providers need to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25694,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[25,1264],"class_list":["post-25695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-blockchain","tag-polygon-matic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"102","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}