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Binance revoked all API keys linked to SignalPlus after the trading platform reported a potential security issue. Deribit also removed SignalPlus-linked keys as a precaution.
Why it matters
The action affects connections between the exchanges and the third-party crypto trading platform. Binance said its systems remain unaffected and user funds are safe. Deribit said it found no indication of an impact on its systems or data.
Market impact
Both exchanges advised affected users to review their positions and open orders. They also said users should wait for SignalPlus to confirm the issue has been resolved before reconnecting.
Frequently asked questions
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Why did the exchanges remove SignalPlus-linked API keys?
SignalPlus reported a potential security issue. Binance revoked all linked keys, while Deribit removed them as a precaution.
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What did Binance say about its systems and user funds?
Binance said its systems remain unaffected and user funds are safe.
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Did Deribit find an impact on its systems or data?
Deribit said it found no indication of an impact on its systems or data.
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What should affected SignalPlus users review?
Both exchanges advised affected users to review their positions and open orders.
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When should users reconnect SignalPlus to the exchanges?
Both exchanges advised users to wait for SignalPlus to confirm that the issue has been resolved before reconnecting.
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