Moonbeam just halted all user transactions, leaving late GLMR holders at mercy of an email helpdesk to recover funds

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Moonbeam just halted all user transactions, leaving late GLMR holders at mercy of an email helpdesk to recover funds

Moonbeam's standard GLMR migration window closed last night at 23:59 UTC (July 31), as its Polkadot network moved into an operational wind-down ahead of a relaunch on Base.

The cutoff ended the standard route for self-custodied free balances, while exchange holdings, frozen balances, and protocol positions remained subject to separate handling.

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The official migration locked GLMR on Moonbeam and released the same amount from a reserve minted in advance on Base, sending tokens to the same user address at a 1:1 rate.

At 20:20 UTC on July 31, less than four hours before the cutoff, the migration contract held about 308.183 million GLMR. Total issuance was about 1.241 billion GLMR, putting direct-bridge uptake at 24.83% at that timestamp.

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