Resolved · lasted 9 h

Polymarket outage on September 8

Reports for Polymarket jumped to 14 an hour and stayed high for 9 h.

Started
1:00 PM
September 8, 2026 · UTC
Back to normal
10:00 PM
9 h later
Peak
14/hr
7× normal
Polymarket’s incident
2 h 36 min
Perpetuals Scheduled maintenance

Reports during the outage

11:00 AM11:50 PM UTC

What Polymarket said

status.polymarketexchange.com
Resolved9/8/2026, 10:02 PM – 9/9/2026, 12:38 AM · 2 h 36 min

Perpetuals Scheduled maintenance

  1. Resolved · 12:38 AM

    All exchange operations are back to normal. Apologies for the inconvenience.

  2. Investigating · 12:16 AM

    We are experiencing an unexpected downtime. Trading might not be available at the moment.

  3. Resolved · 11:10 PM

    The maintenance has been completed. All exchange operations are back to normal.

  4. Investigating · 10:02 PM

    Scheduled maintenance has started. Expect up to 1h of downtime.

Polymarket posted its first update 9 h 03 min after reports started rising.

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