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Binance, Deribit Disconnect SignalPlus After Security Report

The exchanges revoked SignalPlus API access following a report that the trading terminal may have been compromised.

The exchanges revoked SignalPlus API access following a report that the trading terminal may have been compromised. JUST (JST) is trading at $0.1417, down 0.4% since this brief published. This is an original TLT brief based on reporting by CryptoPotato, with live market data added, as of Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00:04 UTC.

Why it matters

The disconnection protects venue systems but halted SignalPlus-linked trading, monitoring and bot activity. It also leaves the scope of the reported security issue unresolved.

Key takeaways
  • Binance revoked API keys associated with SignalPlus.
  • Deribit also cut SignalPlus connections, according to CryptoPotato.
  • SignalPlus-linked trading, monitoring and bots stopped.
  • Bitcoin fell 5.24% over 24 hours amid broad market weakness.
The story so far · 3 briefs
  1. Binance and Deribit Cut Off SignalPlus API Access After Warning
  2. Binance Disconnects SignalPlus APIs After Security Alert
  3. Binance, Deribit Disconnect SignalPlus After Security Report — this brief

Binance revoked the API keys connected to SignalPlus after the crypto trading terminal reported that it may have been hacked, according to Protos. The action removes automated access between the terminal and Binance, though the supplied reporting does not establish whether any user funds or exchange data were compromised. CryptoPotato reported a broader response involving Deribit as well, saying both venues cut SignalPlus off and asserted that their own systems were secure. The outlet said the consequence was that every SignalPlus-operated trade, monitoring tool and bot running through Deribit had stopped. The exact scope of the disruption on Binance is not specified in the available summaries. The two accounts agree on Binance’s revocation of SignalPlus-linked API keys and the catalyst: SignalPlus’s report that it may have been hacked. Their emphasis differs. Protos concentrates on Binance’s action, whereas CryptoPotato adds Deribit’s disconnection, the exchanges’ safety claims and the halt to SignalPlus-related functions. Neither account confirms that an attacker gained access to exchange systems. The incident affects an interface layer between the terminal and two derivatives venues. Revoking API keys can prevent linked strategies from placing or managing orders through those venues, while the reported stop to bots and monitoring tools shows that the impact extended beyond ordinary trade execution. SignalPlus itself said the issue might involve a hack, but the supplied coverage does not provide technical findings, affected-account counts or a confirmed loss figure. Market conditions were weak during the report. Total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.62 trillion, Bitcoin was down 5.24% over 24 hours, and the Fear & Greed index registered 28, indicating fear. Among the supplied live assets, JUST traded at $0.142211, up 0.25% over 24 hours and 2.80% over seven days, with a $1.14 billion market capitalization. The next points to monitor are further disclosures about the suspected SignalPlus compromise, the scope of affected accounts and whether connectivity to either venue is restored.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 22 hours ago, JUST (JST) has moved from $0.1422 to $0.1417 — -0.36%.

$0.142$0.142$0.142$0.142$0.142 published · $0.142 now · $0.142 (-0.36%) Nov 5 13:25 UTC Nov 6 11:00 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · $0.1422

The chart plots JST's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from TLT's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in naira

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 JST ≈ ₦195.44 (about $0.1417), down 0.3% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 2.3% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

JST
#69
$0.1417 ▼ 0.31%
-0.36% since this brief published
7d +2.80%MCap $1.14BFull JST data →
The market when this published · November 5, 2026
Total market cap$2.62T
Bitcoin 24h-5.24%
Ethereum 24h-7.36%
BTC dominance58.4%
Fear & Greed28 · Fear
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · November 6, 2026.

SectorOn-chain derivatives$1.71Bacross 18 protocolsDeFiLlama ↗

TLT reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Binance, Deribit Disconnect SignalPlus After Security Report — questions & answers

What action did Binance take against SignalPlus?

Binance removed all API keys linked to SignalPlus, according to Protos. The revocation was followed by the terminal’s report that it may have been hacked.

Was Deribit also disconnected from SignalPlus?

CryptoPotato reports that Deribit also cut SignalPlus off and said its own systems were safe. It did not provide figures for affected accounts or trades.

Was a successful exchange hack confirmed?

No. SignalPlus reported that it may have been hacked, but the supplied summaries do not confirm unauthorized access to Binance or Deribit systems.

How much is 1 JUST worth in naira today?

About ₦195.44 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $0.1417. The naira price moves with both JST's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our JUST in naira page for any amount.

Has JUST's price moved since this brief was published?

JST is down 0.36% since this brief first published — trading at $0.1417 now versus $0.1422 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from CryptoPotato. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · November 6, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #974,798 sha256:79eda6165169e40a
Based on reporting by CryptoPotato — this is an original TLT summary with live market data, not the original article.CryptoPotato · Nov 5 13:25 ↗

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