Polygon says blocks still running despite consensus bug disruption

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Polygon faced a temporary consensus finality delay on Wednesday caused by a Bor and Erigon bug that impacted RPC services and validator syncing.

Update (Sept. 10, 10:35 am UTC): This article has been updated with information throughout.
Update (Sept. 10, 11:50 am UTC): This article has been updated to add comments from a Polygon representative.

Polygon is experiencing a temporary delay in consensus finality because of a bug affecting the Bor and Erigon nodes, according to an official incident report on its status page. 

The issue, which began early on Wednesday, disrupted some Remote Procedure Call (RPC) services and caused apps built on the network to encounter access issues. While the Polygon blockchain remains live and continues producing blocks, a number of RPC providers and validators were forced to rewind to the last finalized block and resynchronize. 

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