# $MATIC Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — May 22, 2026

> **Asset:** $MATIC  
> **Date:** 2026-05-22 (May 22, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/matic/2026-05-22  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/matic.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @AggrNews
> **Author:** Aggr News ([@AggrNews](https://x.com/AggrNews))  
> **Metrics:** 164 likes · 39 retweets · 19 comments · 47.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:23:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AggrNews/status/2057739161780527387](https://x.com/AggrNews/status/2057739161780527387)  


> 
> "POLYMARKET UMA CTF ADAPTER CONTRACT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN EXPLOITED ON POLYGON: ZACHXBT"


### Post #2 by @BSCNews
> **Author:** BSCN ([@BSCNews](https://x.com/BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 96 likes · 12 retweets · 14 comments · 22.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:57:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2057777742981071058](https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2057777742981071058)  


> 
> "Something Huge Happened on Polygon...

In case you missed it, a major exploit hit 
@Polymarket
 on Polygon (
@0xPolygon
).

An attacker drained more than $660,000 from the smart contract. They made many small transfers of 5K MATIC each time.

On-chain investigator 
@ZachXBT
 first"


### Post #3 by @coinbureau
> **Author:** Coin Bureau ([@coinbureau](https://x.com/coinbureau))  
> **Metrics:** 132 likes · 22 retweets · 35 comments · 14.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:43:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2057744100196339733](https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2057744100196339733)  


> 
> "ALERT:  WORLD’S LARGEST PREDICTION MARKET HIT FOR $520K 

ZachXBT has flagged a suspected exploit of Polymarket’s UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon, with reported losses now at $520K."


### Post #4 by @CoinDesk
> **Author:** CoinDesk ([@CoinDesk](https://x.com/CoinDesk))  
> **Metrics:** 52 likes · 11 retweets · 34 comments · 13.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:45:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/2057774959624114408](https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/2057774959624114408)  


> 
> "ALERT: 
@zachxbt
 flags a $520K + exploit at 
@Polymarket
 on 
@0xPolygon
, with funds drained from two smart contracts via a private key compromise, though Polymarket developers say user funds and market resolutions remain safe."


### Post #5 by @coinstancy
> **Author:** Coinstancy ([@coinstancy](https://x.com/coinstancy))  
> **Metrics:** 73 likes · 8 retweets · 8 comments · 8.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T21:28:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coinstancy/status/2057936577540837780](https://x.com/coinstancy/status/2057936577540837780)  


> 
> "Good crypto products are built on good rails.
@0xPolygon
 helps make USDC flows faster, smoother, and more usable inside the Coinstancy experience 

The user should not have to think about infrastructure all day"


### Post #6 by @CoinMarketCap
> **Author:** CoinMarketCap ([@CoinMarketCap](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap))  
> **Metrics:** 49 likes · 4 retweets · 33 comments · 6.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T17:53:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2057882482196848829](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2057882482196848829)  


> 
> "LATEST:  Polymarket says user funds are safe after an internal wallet on Polygon was exploited, with Bubblemaps estimating roughly $700,000 was drained."


### Post #7 by @0xPolygon
> **Author:** Polygon | POL ([@0xPolygon](https://x.com/0xPolygon))  
> **Metrics:** 115 likes · 17 retweets · 14 comments · 4.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:51:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057851758798610884](https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057851758798610884)  


> 
> "Stripe has moved more than $100M in USDC P2P transfers on Polygon.

Real payments. Open rails."


### Post #8 by @Polygon
> **Author:** Polygon ([@Polygon](https://x.com/Polygon))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 4.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:04:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Polygon/status/2057855178737344653](https://x.com/Polygon/status/2057855178737344653)  


> 
> "Polygon has an exclusive new frame from James Gunn's Supergirl: 
bit.ly/4a2GwEC"


### Post #9 by @sandeepnailwal
> **Author:** Sandeep | CEO, Polygon Foundation (※,※) ([@sandeepnailwal](https://x.com/sandeepnailwal))  
> **Metrics:** 107 likes · 16 retweets · 11 comments · 4.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:45:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sandeepnailwal/status/2057850297851273593](https://x.com/sandeepnailwal/status/2057850297851273593)  


> 
> "The next decade in finance is one bet, move all money onchain.

like 
@0xMarcB
 said, that TRILLIONS of dollars migrating onchain. and we do it with one API: The Open Money Stack. 

this isnt our first trillion 
@0xPolygon"


### Post #10 by @sandeepnailwal
> **Author:** Sandeep | CEO, Polygon Foundation (※,※) ([@sandeepnailwal](https://x.com/sandeepnailwal))  
> **Metrics:** 78 likes · 9 retweets · 13 comments · 3.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:50:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sandeepnailwal/status/2057821296667627738](https://x.com/sandeepnailwal/status/2057821296667627738)  


> 
> "information moves freely because of the internet. money is starting to do the same on polygon and agglayer is what makes it safe to send across chains with ZK proofs.
@katana
 is where you can see this actually working at scale right now. crossing a milestone like this is huge,"


### Post #11 by @apex_ether
> **Author:** Apex777.eth ([@apex_ether](https://x.com/apex_ether))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 2.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:34:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/apex_ether/status/2057757092560150996](https://x.com/apex_ether/status/2057757092560150996)  


> 
> "Polygone"


### Post #12 by @MartiniGuyYT
> **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT))  
> **Metrics:** 29 likes · 14 retweets · 15 comments · 2.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:34:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2057741951844393402](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2057741951844393402)  


> 
> "POLYMARKET EXPLOITED ON POLYGON  

The UMA CTF Adapter contract appears to have been hacked.  

Over $520K has been drained so far.  

Attacker address:

0x8F98075db5d6C620e8D420A8c516E2F2059d9B91T

This is still developing."


### Post #13 by @LucidLabsFi
> **Author:** Lucid ([@LucidLabsFi](https://x.com/LucidLabsFi))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:27:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LucidLabsFi/status/2057815511329870236](https://x.com/LucidLabsFi/status/2057815511329870236)  


> 
> "While Ethereum still dominates stablecoin market cap with $164B, Hyperliquid is steadily becoming a top 5 chain by stablecoin market cap.

According to 
@DefiLlama
 data, it has already moved ahead of chains like Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, and Aptos.

Strong community + stablecoin"


### Post #14 by @TheGreekTrader
> **Author:** The Greek Trader ([@TheGreekTrader](https://x.com/TheGreekTrader))  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 1 retweets · 9 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:26:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheGreekTrader/status/2057754966375227874](https://x.com/TheGreekTrader/status/2057754966375227874)  


> 
> "Polymarket's UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon appears to have been exploited, with hackers reportedly stealing $573.8K .

According to 
@devjoshstevens
 (VP of Engineering), this was not a smart contract hack, but the result of a compromised old PK.

All user funds on Polymarket"


### Post #15 by @stacyonchain
> **Author:** StacyOnChain ([@stacyonchain](https://x.com/stacyonchain))  
> **Metrics:** 35 likes · 0 retweets · 10 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:14:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stacyonchain/status/2057812436397289664](https://x.com/stacyonchain/status/2057812436397289664)  


> 
> "5 steps to get edge on Poly

-> Verify data (6h stable)
-> EV + Kelly gate
-> 1 market, 1 signal
-> Add hard risk
-> Measure

That’s it

Learn more here: 
centpro.bot

Bookmark this post
Follow for more alpha"


### Post #16 by @WisdomMatic
> **Author:** Big Wiz ([@WisdomMatic](https://x.com/WisdomMatic))  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 10 retweets · 22 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T07:49:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WisdomMatic/status/2057730436290261100](https://x.com/WisdomMatic/status/2057730436290261100)  


> 
> "There’s a bull market, you just have to be smarter when picking your coins 

If you bought these when I posted you’ll have 

ZCASH up 130% 
HYPE up 50% 
NEAR up 60%
LIT up 25% 
TAO up 20%

Only Mon and pump on this list is down/BE"


### Post #17 by @DianaChimes
> **Author:** diana chimes ([@DianaChimes](https://x.com/DianaChimes))  
> **Metrics:** 44 likes · 6 retweets · 5 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:25:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DianaChimes/status/2057860357217992937](https://x.com/DianaChimes/status/2057860357217992937)  


> 
> "Payments on polygon looking strong"


### Post #18 by @PolyGST
> **Author:** PolyGST ([@PolyGST](https://x.com/PolyGST))  
> **Metrics:** 84 likes · 5 retweets · 4 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T07:11:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PolyGST/status/2057720969276408168](https://x.com/PolyGST/status/2057720969276408168)  


> 
> "#STEPN Polygon Realm 

Without the current vibrancy of the P country, I wouldn't have been able to earn this badge so quickly"


### Post #19 by @_Jonasweb3
> **Author:** Jonas ([@_Jonasweb3](https://x.com/_Jonasweb3))  
> **Metrics:** 48 likes · 4 retweets · 12 comments · 1.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T07:43:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_Jonasweb3/status/2057729137431961697](https://x.com/_Jonasweb3/status/2057729137431961697)  


> 
> "Deel just integrated 
@0xPolygon
 for stablecoin payroll.

Businesses using deel can now fund payroll and pay invoices directly with stablecoins on Polygon delivering faster global settlement and significantly lower-cost payment rails.

This is another strong signal that Polygon is"


### Post #20 by @QuickswapDEX
> **Author:** QuickSwap ([@QuickswapDEX](https://x.com/QuickswapDEX))  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 2 retweets · 8 comments · 850 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:37:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/QuickswapDEX/status/2057772822013878528](https://x.com/QuickswapDEX/status/2057772822013878528)  


> 
> "Less than a month later, another $61 million in volume generated.

$443,926,637+ in all-time volume on 
@base
 for QuickSwap (and more to come)"


### Post #21 by @CoinMarketCap:coinlive_me
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:coinlive_me](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:coinlive_me))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 700 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:35:28.034525+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1085ba437eee142cb7f3e8/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1085ba437eee142cb7f3e8/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Suffers POL Drain as Team Rules Out Contract Exploit


Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction market platform, is reportedly dealing with a drain of POL tokens from its ecosystem. The team has stated that the incident was not caused by an ex"


### Post #22 by @CoinMarketCap:TheStreetRoundtable
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:TheStreetRoundtable](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:TheStreetRoundtable))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 700 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T21:15:43.632108+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10c75868d9cf2f7a7e06d3/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10c75868d9cf2f7a7e06d3/)  


> 
> "House Republicans launch insider trading probe


The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, led by Chair Rep. James Comer, has launched an investigation into prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, seeking records on ho"


### Post #23 by @eclipsemaxi
> **Author:** ECLIPSE MAXI ([@eclipsemaxi](https://x.com/eclipsemaxi))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 539 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T14:27:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eclipsemaxi/status/2057830794438001111](https://x.com/eclipsemaxi/status/2057830794438001111)  


> 
> "A lot of people still underestimate 
@0xPolygon
  

While others focus on narratives, Polygon keeps shipping real infrastructure for payments, DeFi, gaming, and global transactions.

The adoption curve is growing… and POL is positioning itself right at the center of it."


### Post #24 by @ramseyfox1
> **Author:** Crypto Lord ([@ramseyfox1](https://x.com/ramseyfox1))  
> **Metrics:** 156 likes · 35 retweets · 160 comments · 520 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T07:17:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ramseyfox1/status/2057722453418184884](https://x.com/ramseyfox1/status/2057722453418184884)  


> 
> "Just joined 
@3look_io
 a clean CultureFi platform that finally lets creators get paid for authentic content.

Here's how it works:

→ Browse live campaigns from real brands (Apechain, Polygon, Mocaverse, and more)  
→ Post naturally on your own socials (mainly X)  
→ Automatic"


### Post #25 by @CoinMarketCap:defiliban_btc
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:defiliban_btc](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:defiliban_btc))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 500 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T12:45:46.068322+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a104fce462ff14f91f96035/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a104fce462ff14f91f96035/)  


> 
> "House Oversight Probe Targets Kalshi, Polymarket Insider Trading


A U.S. House Democrat has called for subpoena power to investigate prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket over concerns about corruption and insider trading, escalating congressional scruti"


### Post #26 by @eclipsemaxi
> **Author:** ECLIPSE MAXI ([@eclipsemaxi](https://x.com/eclipsemaxi))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 3 retweets · 5 comments · 462 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:04:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eclipsemaxi/status/2057734259310203268](https://x.com/eclipsemaxi/status/2057734259310203268)  


> 
> "GM CT 

Polygon keeps proving why it’s becoming the backbone of Web3 payments

1-click payments. Faster transactions. Better user experience.

And now expanding support even further.

The future of crypto adoption is simplicity and 
@0xPolygon
  understands the assignment."


### Post #27 by @0xPolygon
> **Author:** Polygon | POL ([@0xPolygon](https://x.com/0xPolygon))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 443 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:04:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057855175285764602](https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057855175285764602)  


> 
> "easy to receive payroll any time on Polygon"


### Post #28 by @SolanaHub_
> **Author:** Solana Hub ([@SolanaHub_](https://x.com/SolanaHub_))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 390 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SolanaHub_/status/2057748304998383922](https://x.com/SolanaHub_/status/2057748304998383922)  


> 
> "Top chains by transactions (last 7d)

One name leads the pack — and it’s not even close 

#1 
@solana
 

Then the rest:
@Aptos
@BNBCHAIN
@trondao
@base
@0xPolygon
@StellarOrg
@SuiNetwork
@avax
@monad
Solana isn’t just active — it’s dominating.

Who’s really sending?"


### Post #29 by @stfu0911
> **Author:** sᴛғᴜ ([@stfu0911](https://x.com/stfu0911))  
> **Metrics:** 100 likes · 0 retweets · 114 comments · 358 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:59:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stfu0911/status/2057823765330072028](https://x.com/stfu0911/status/2057823765330072028)  


> 
> "Actually, the industry discourse on scaling is over-indexing on sequencer throughput while ignoring the primary bottleneck: state management.

Polygon Miden 
@0xMiden
 represents a structural departure from the monolithic state transition models found in legacy zkEVMs. By"


### Post #30 by @sandeepnailwal
> **Author:** Sandeep | CEO, Polygon Foundation (※,※) ([@sandeepnailwal](https://x.com/sandeepnailwal))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 323 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:45:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sandeepnailwal/status/2057850309981176020](https://x.com/sandeepnailwal/status/2057850309981176020)  


> 
> ""In the next 10 years we are going to move all money that currently exists on chain. That is when you really think about what that means. It means taking trillions of dollars that currently exists in the market in terms of like market value of companies and converting that value"


### Post #31 by @0xJarod
> **Author:** Jarod ([@0xJarod](https://x.com/0xJarod))  
> **Metrics:** 73 likes · 2 retweets · 7 comments · 299 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:37:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xJarod/status/2057772709598109739](https://x.com/0xJarod/status/2057772709598109739)  


> 
> "Get 20% with USDT on 
@0xPolygon
 

With inflation coming in hot & summer markets being typically weak, 
@Morpho
 has been my go-to for native yield as I seek to avoid riskier lending protocols like Aave

Let your stables cook while you enjoy your summer!"


### Post #32 by @SolanaFloor
> **Author:** SolanaFloor ([@SolanaFloor](https://x.com/SolanaFloor))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 294 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:30:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2057740869214597465](https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2057740869214597465)  


> 
> "JUST IN: According to ZachXBT, the 
@Polymarket
 UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon appears to have been potentially exploited, with over $520K drained so far."


### Post #33 by @CryptooIndia
> **Author:** Crypto India ([@CryptooIndia](https://x.com/CryptooIndia))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 229 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:32:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptooIndia/status/2057756511800275269](https://x.com/CryptooIndia/status/2057756511800275269)  


> 
> "JUST IN: Polymarket’s UMA adapter contract on Polygon reportedly exploited, with around $520K drained.

Polymarket says it is investigating the issue and assures user funds on the platform remain safe."


### Post #34 by @CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T11:05:49.593311+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a103861462ff14f91f95fe6/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a103861462ff14f91f95fe6/)  


> 
> "Polymarket team says user funds safe as exploit losses climb above $600K


Polymarket confirmed a security exploit affected part of its infrastructure, pointing to a possible private key compromise involving a wallet used for top-up operations, while saying user fun"


### Post #35 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T11:25:47.923868+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a103d105e96904ddeb6518b/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a103d105e96904ddeb6518b/)  


> 
> "Attackers drain more than $520,000 from Polymarket contract


A Polymarket security incident drained more than $520,000 in collateral from the platform’s UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon on May 22, 2026. On-chain investigator ZachXBT flagged the inci"


### Post #36 by @0xPolygon
> **Author:** Polygon | POL ([@0xPolygon](https://x.com/0xPolygon))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 193 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:03:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057854866605875626](https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057854866605875626)  


> 
> "payroll powered by Polygon"


### Post #37 by @0x_Aliazan
> **Author:** Azan.Deegen ([@0x_Aliazan](https://x.com/0x_Aliazan))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 186 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:18:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x_Aliazan/status/2057752944968171828](https://x.com/0x_Aliazan/status/2057752944968171828)  


> 
> "Y'all ain't seeing this: 
@0xPolygon
 is becoming a bank for your payments, but this time it's on chain.

Like I've said before payment is as important as a man's lives"


### Post #38 by @0xPolygon
> **Author:** Polygon | POL ([@0xPolygon](https://x.com/0xPolygon))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 104 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:00:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057854217809981647](https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057854217809981647)  


> 
> "future of moving money on-chain"


### Post #39 by @CoinMarketCap:Coinwy
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coinwy](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coinwy))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:25:49.404497+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a102f01bdbc3d6140609b68/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a102f01bdbc3d6140609b68/)  


> 
> "ZachXBT Flags $520K Polymarket Polygon Exploit, Funds Safe


Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has flagged a $520,000 exploit linked to Polymarket on the Polygon network, prompting the prediction market platform to respond that user funds remain safe. Wh"


### Post #40 by @CoinMarketCap:CryptoAdventure
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CryptoAdventure](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CryptoAdventure))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:15:47.895010+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1056db68d9cf2f7a7e055f/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1056db68d9cf2f7a7e055f/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Says User Funds Safe After POL Drain Hits Internal Wallet


Polymarket’s developer team linked the POL drain to a private-key compromise involving an internal wallet used for top-up and rewards operations, with user funds and market resolution safe. T"


### Post #41 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:25:45.809375+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1020ed91a51f61397ce14e/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1020ed91a51f61397ce14e/)  


> 
> "Polymarket’s UMA Adapter Contract Exploited for $520K on Polygon, ZachXBT Reports


BitcoinWorld Polymarket’s UMA Adapter Contract Exploited for $520K on Polygon, ZachXBT Reports A UMA CTF adapter contract linked to the prediction market platform Polymarket has been exploite"


### Post #42 by @CoinMarketCap:theccpressdotcom
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:theccpressdotcom](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:theccpressdotcom))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:46:02.232871+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1079fdbdbc3d6140609c61/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1079fdbdbc3d6140609c61/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Faces Scrutiny After Reported Exploit


Polymarket is facing scrutiny after a reported exploit targeting its UMA CTF adapter contract on Polygon, with losses reportedly exceeding $520,000. The incident was flagged by developer Josh"


### Post #43 by @MartiniGuyYT
> **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 82 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:32:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2057741273805775252](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2057741273805775252)  


> 
> "POLYMARKET EXPLOITED ON POLYGON  

The UMA CTF Adapter contract appears to have been hacked.  

Over $520K has been drained so far.  

Attacker address:

0x8F98075db5d6C620e8D420A8c516E2F2059d9B91T

his is still developing."


### Post #44 by @0xPolygon
> **Author:** Polygon | POL ([@0xPolygon](https://x.com/0xPolygon))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 65 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:07:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057855926535864498](https://x.com/0xPolygon/status/2057855926535864498)  


> 
> "money that moves at internet speed should be just common sense now"


### Post #45 by @naboxwallet
> **Author:** Nabox ([@naboxwallet](https://x.com/naboxwallet))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 56 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T03:42:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/naboxwallet/status/2057668512177369485](https://x.com/naboxwallet/status/2057668512177369485)  


> 
> "Every chain has its own flavor 

BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, Base, Polygon, SUI —
manage them all in one place with #NaboxWallet.

One wallet. All chains. 

#BitcoinPizzaDay #Web3"


### Post #46 by @cryptothedoggy
> **Author:** cryptothedoggy ([@cryptothedoggy](https://x.com/cryptothedoggy))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 42 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:15:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptothedoggy/status/2057752173908467914](https://x.com/cryptothedoggy/status/2057752173908467914)  


> 
> "POLYMARKET EXPLOTED AGAIN

This time the 
$UMA
 CTF Adapter contract on Polygon the system deciding whether markets resolve YES or NO was drained for over $660,000 after an exploit flagged by 
@zachxbt
.

And this wasn’t an isolated incident.

→ Nov 2024: phishing attack, $500K"


### Post #47 by @Crypto4bailout
> **Author:** C4B Freedom ([@Crypto4bailout](https://x.com/Crypto4bailout))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 29 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T11:38:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto4bailout/status/2057788302803997126](https://x.com/Crypto4bailout/status/2057788302803997126)  


> 
> "Poly Market is under Attack 

Every 30 seconds $600k is being stolen"


### Post #48 by @CryptoGodJohn
> **Author:** John ([@CryptoGodJohn](https://x.com/CryptoGodJohn))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 28 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:24:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoGodJohn/status/2057769560384643256](https://x.com/CryptoGodJohn/status/2057769560384643256)  


> 
> "How about you just drop POLY already"


### Post #49 by @AlgoFamily
> **Author:** MJ.algo ([@AlgoFamily](https://x.com/AlgoFamily))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 26 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T11:00:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AlgoFamily/status/2057778679602684400](https://x.com/AlgoFamily/status/2057778679602684400)  


> 
> "No multisig? 

Does polygon have native multisig at the protocol level? 

This would avoid single points of failure."


### Post #50 by @BlockzeitE
> **Author:** Blockzeit ([@BlockzeitE](https://x.com/BlockzeitE))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 15 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T16:05:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BlockzeitE/status/2057855465602822352](https://x.com/BlockzeitE/status/2057855465602822352)  


> 
> "Polymarket, the world's largest prediction market, just weathered a $520K security incident.

An attacker exploited a six-year-old private key from an internal wallet config, draining funds from the UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon.

ZachXBT followed the trail as the stolen"


### Post #51 by @MadMagicSOL
> **Author:** Magic.nfts ([@MadMagicSOL](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 14 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T14:55:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2057837868647944679](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2057837868647944679)  


> 
> "Such a refreshing perspective! Polygon Miden's innovative approach to state management truly unlocks the next generation of scalable blockchain architecture."


### Post #52 by @01Rajpurohit
> **Author:** Shubh ([@01Rajpurohit](https://x.com/01Rajpurohit))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 7 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:13:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/01Rajpurohit/status/2057811968103440869](https://x.com/01Rajpurohit/status/2057811968103440869)  


> 
> "I just hope, I get to claim my poly easily"


### Post #53 by @0xshakil_69
> **Author:** SHAKIL ([@0xshakil_69](https://x.com/0xshakil_69))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 7 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T05:38:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xshakil_69/status/2057697467039383624](https://x.com/0xshakil_69/status/2057697467039383624)  


> 
> "Poly big trader"


### Post #54 by @WizzyOnChain
> **Author:** Wizzy ([@WizzyOnChain](https://x.com/WizzyOnChain))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 6 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:57:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WizzyOnChain/status/2057762808826384502](https://x.com/WizzyOnChain/status/2057762808826384502)  


> 
> "BREAKING

POLYMARKET'S UMA CTF ADAPTER ON POLYGON ($MATIC) JUST GOT EXPLOITED.

$520,000 DRAINED SO FAR ACCORDING TO ZACHXBT.

PREDICTION MARKETS. ON-CHAIN. NOT AS SAFE AS THE ODDS SUGGEST."


### Post #55 by @Satoshi_Talks
> **Author:** Satoshi Talks ([@Satoshi_Talks](https://x.com/Satoshi_Talks))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 6 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:15:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Satoshi_Talks/status/2057752158989173218](https://x.com/Satoshi_Talks/status/2057752158989173218)  


> 
> "BREAKING: Polymarket’s UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon appears to have been exploited.

Over $520,000 has reportedly been drained so far from the protocol.

Source: 
@zachxbt"


### Post #56 by @theking_zil
> **Author:** ZIL ([@theking_zil](https://x.com/theking_zil))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 5 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T05:24:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/theking_zil/status/2057693992628994534](https://x.com/theking_zil/status/2057693992628994534)  


> 
> "for an early-stage project, it's good to be within the Solana ecosystem, but we also have other options, such as? 
@0xPolygon
 @Coredao_Org
 @SeiNetwork
 

get rewards 5$"


### Post #57 by @GpaAndy
> **Author:** Andy the Jet ([@GpaAndy](https://x.com/GpaAndy))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 4 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:28:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GpaAndy/status/2057846075093115361](https://x.com/GpaAndy/status/2057846075093115361)  


> 
> "polygon miden's approach could redefine scalability by decentralizing state management"


### Post #58 by @DiarioBitcoin
> **Author:** Diario฿itcoin ([@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:36:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2057817791000899715](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2057817791000899715)  


> 
> "ALERT ON POLYMARKET 

Over USD $600,000 drained by an exploit.

The platform assures that users' funds are secure.

The incident was related to the leak of a private key.

Researchers detected withdrawals linked to contracts on the Polygon network.

Polymarket confirms there"


### Post #59 by @CoinMarketCap:Coingabbar
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coingabbar](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coingabbar))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:05:45.971555+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1070a068d9cf2f7a7e05bb/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1070a068d9cf2f7a7e05bb/)  


> 
> "Morkie Crypto: Is This Meme Coin Safe to Invest?


This article breaks it down honestly what morkie does work and why people find it interesting, and which type of risk you need to und erstand before going it. Morkie Crypto (MORK): What Is It"


### Post #60 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryip
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryip](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryip))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:45:42.043657+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1025a2437eee142cb7f29f/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1025a2437eee142cb7f29f/)  


> 
> "Suspected Exploit Drains Polymarket UMA CTF Adapter of Over $660,000 in POL Tokens on Polygon


The leading prediction market platform Polymarket is dealing with a suspected exploit on its UMA CTF Adapter contract deployed on the Polygon network. On-chain analyst ZachXBT first flagged t"


### Post #61 by @CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CryptoPotato))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:55:45.814948+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10360f829edb6cfd9923fb/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10360f829edb6cfd9923fb/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Admin Wallet Exploited on Polygon, Says ZachXBT


Popular on-chain sleuth ZachXBT warned earlier today that an admin address of Polymarket appeared to have been compromised on the Polygon blockchain. At first, he noted that the stolen amount"


### Post #62 by @CoinMarketCap:YellowNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:YellowNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:YellowNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T14:15:48.024593+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1064e8437eee142cb7f36e/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1064e8437eee142cb7f36e/)  


> 
> "A Six-Year-Old Key Just Cost Polymarket $573K On Its Worst Friday


Prediction market Polymarket lost more than $573,000 in a private key breach on Friday, hours after South Korea's media regulator opened a probe into whether the platform amounts to illegal g"


### Post #63 by @CoinMarketCap:Coinwy
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coinwy](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coinwy))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T18:35:44.616371+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10a1d6bdbc3d6140609ceb/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10a1d6bdbc3d6140609ceb/)  


> 
> "Squid Raises $6 Million in Round Backed by Ripple and North Island Ventures


Squid, the cross-chain infrastructure provider, has raised $6 million in a funding round backed by Ripple and North Island Ventures, positioning the company to expand its consumer product off"


### Post #64 by @CoinMarketCap:Coincu
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coincu](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coincu))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T01:24:49.499566+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a0fb06e7579504b1a462eaa/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a0fb06e7579504b1a462eaa/)  


> 
> "South Korea Reviews Polymarket Over Alleged Illegal Gambling


South Korea has reportedly launched a review of Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction market platform, over concerns that it may constitute illegal gambling under the country's laws. Th"


### Post #65 by @CoinMarketCap:cryptonews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:cryptonews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:cryptonews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:45:42.043662+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10259d68d9cf2f7a7e04cd/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10259d68d9cf2f7a7e04cd/)  


> 
> "Polymarket hit? ZachXBT flags $520K UMA adapter loss


Polymarket’s UMA CTF Adapter contract on Polygon has reportedly been targeted in a suspected exploit, with onchain analysts warning users to pause activity. Summary ZachXBT flagged a suspecte"


### Post #66 by @CoinMarketCap:CoinstelegramEng
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CoinstelegramEng](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CoinstelegramEng))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T14:15:48.024617+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1064e7bdbc3d6140609c15/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a1064e7bdbc3d6140609c15/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Admin Wallet Compromised on Polygon — $520,000 Drained From Internal Operations Address


Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market platform, has confirmed that one of its administrative wallets was compromised on Polygon, with attackers draining more than $520,000 from ad"


### Post #67 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryip
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryip](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryip))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:15:49.458282+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a102ca8b5960000d6d191f6/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a102ca8b5960000d6d191f6/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Aims to Launch Prediction Markets in Japan by 2030


Polymarket has appointed a representative in Japan. The company reportedly views Japan as a significant growth opportunity. Polymarket is seeking government authorization to operate predictio"


### Post #68 by @CoinMarketCap:Coingabbar
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coingabbar](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coingabbar))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:05:53.250974+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10547d829edb6cfd992453/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10547d829edb6cfd992453/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Hack News: Attack Hit UMA Adapter Contracts for $520k


Polymarket Hack Targets UMA Contracts on Polygon: Are User Funds Safe? Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market, is dealing with a major security scare on the Polygon network today."


### Post #69 by @CoinMarketCap:CryptoAdventure
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CryptoAdventure](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CryptoAdventure))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-05-22T12:55:46.068245+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10522b5e96904ddeb651d7/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6a10522b5e96904ddeb651d7/)  


> 
> "Polymarket Incident Drains Up To $700K In POL As User Funds Remain Safe


Polymarket became the focus of a fast-moving security scare after early onchain alerts described attackers removing 5,000 POL roughly every 30 seconds from infrastructure linked to the platfo"




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