{"id":58706,"date":"2022-03-11T20:44:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=58706"},"modified":"2025-09-04T18:08:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:08:33","slug":"polygon-network-resumes-operation-after-eight-hour-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/polygon-network-resumes-operation-after-eight-hour-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"Polygon network resumes operation after eight-hour outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Polygon platform was offline for about eight hours after an unsuccessful upgrade.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">\ud83d\udd3c UPDATE<\/p>\n<p>Polygon PoS has resumed operation as the team has deployed a temporary hotfix to address the issue. <\/p>\n<p>All user funds are safe.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re working on a long-term solution and will continue to update the official forum and other channels.<a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/IaQZ6j9AWX\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/IaQZ6j9AWX<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/dNjHDXSzKL\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/dNjHDXSzKL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Polygon Developers \ud83d\udc9c (@0xPolygonDevs) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/0xPolygonDevs\/status\/1502099382946123778?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">March 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the developers, a temporary hotfix was issued to fix the issue. The network has resumed operation, and user funds are safe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u201cWe are working on a long-term solution and will publish updates on the official forum and in other communication channels,\u201d the project representatives emphasised.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Co-founder Mihailo Bjelic explained that the problem arose from a \u201cminor Bor upgrade.\u201d This, in turn, led to a failure at the Heimdall layer and a several-hour pause in block production overnight between 10 and 11 March.<\/p>\n<p>Polygon is one of the largest blockchain ecosystems. Built on the platform are <a href=\\\"https:\/\/blog.polygon.technology\/polygon-developer-ecosystem-hits-new-milestone-with-over-7000-dapps\/\\\">more than 7,000 decentralized applications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The total value of assets involved in the Polygon DeFi ecosystem stands at $3.6 billion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\\"395\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DeFi-Llama-3-1024x395.png\\\" alt=\\\"Polygon network resumes operation after eight-hour outage\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-167448\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DeFi-Llama-3-1024x395.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DeFi-Llama-3-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DeFi-Llama-3-768x296.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DeFi-Llama-3.png 1363w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/chains\\\">DeFi Llama<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/polygon-pays-record-2m-bounty-for-discovered-bug\">Back in October, the Polygon team paid a white-hat hacker $2 million<\/a> for a vulnerability that threatened losses of $850 million.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Polygon platform was offline for about eight hours after an unsuccessful upgrade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1264],"class_list":["post-58706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-polygon-matic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"20","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58706","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=58706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58708,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58706\/revisions\/58708"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}