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Polygon Proposal Seeks Hard Fork to Recover 70.49 Million POL Tokens

November 4, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC (2 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

A proposal has been put forward within the Polygon community to execute a hard fork aimed at recovering 70.49 million POL tokens. The details of why the tokens need recovery and the circumstances surrounding the loss have not been fully specified in the available information. The proposal is still under discussion and has not yet been implemented.

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