[Polymarket Launches Protocol V2: Revamping Prediction Market Smart Contract Infrastructure, Transition to New Markets Starting November 2] Rajath Alex, head of the Polymarket protocol, announced on the X platform that Polymarket has launched the next-generation prediction market smart contract system, Polymarket Protocol V2, which reconstructs the underlying architecture of the existing protocol. According to the official statement, the current system is built on the Conditional Tokens Framework developed by Gnosis in 2019. However, as the types of markets and functionalities have continued to expand, additional adapters, extra contracts, and other components have been layered on, leading to increasing system complexity.