Crypto security: SignalPlus keys revoked and Binance hack fallout
Binance and Deribit revoked API keys tied to SignalPlus after a potential security issue, while reports say regulators asked banks to check security after Binance's $6.3B hack.
What we know
The Block reports both exchanges say their own systems are unaffected. HoodMaxi relays that US regulators contacted banks after the $6.3B Binance hack. Separately, Pyro recounts a $25M MEV-Boost exploit.
How the story developed
Binance and Deribit revoked API keys tied to SignalPlus after a potential security issue, while reports say regulators asked banks to check security after Binance's $6.3B hack.
Binance removed all API keys linked to SignalPlus after the third-party platform reported a potential security issue. Binance says its own systems are unaffected.
A Binance hack prompted US regulators to check on bank systems, and Binance and Deribit revoked SignalPlus-linked API keys over a potential security issue. Vitalik says exchanges should prioritize survival.
A reported $6.3B Binance hack looks largely shrugged off by the market. Competitors and commentators are weighing in, with an OKX exec citing a fake-job-interview attack vector.
Sources
“Binance and Deribit have revoked API keys linked to SignalPlus”
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