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Hyperliquid reports that the API outage was caused by a sudden increase in traffic and not due to a hack or vulnerability.

- #Hyperliquid has fixed the API server issue that led to the brief outage and confirmed that the cause was an influx of traffic and not a hack or vulnerability exploitation.

A Hyperliquid spokesperson said that additional measures will be implemented in the future to detect problems with the API server.

Hyperliquid, a well-known #decentralized exchange operating on its own Layer 1 #blockchain , has fixed an API server issue that caused a more than 30-minute trading outage on Tuesday, specifying that the outage was caused by a surge in traffic and not by a hack or exploitation of a vulnerability.

Some traders began reporting difficulty executing trades as of 14:10 UTC on Tuesday. Although Hyperliquid's status page did not initially report the problem, a company representative on the official Discord server said that the situation was being analyzed and then confirmed that orders were being processed in real time again by 14:47 UTC.

Later, Hyperliquid updated its status page to indicate a major outage.

specifying the root cause. Between 14:10 and 14:47 UTC, there was a problem with the API servers that caused a delay in sending orders.

, the status page reads. The cause was a significant influx of traffic. There was no hacking or exploitation of the vulnerability.

This message was duplicated by the same representative on the Discord server, confirming previous messages from users and explaining the price discrepancy caused by the inability to close positions during the downtime.

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