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Hyperliquid API Outage Causes Freeze on Trading, HYPE Down 5%

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Hyperliquid's latest outage reveals the risks of centralized frontends for DeFi platforms.
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Key Points of the Hyperliquid News paralysed trading for 37 minutes by API saturation, causing $9 divergences and trapped positions. BasedApp and leveraged traders faced risks, but the HyperEVM blockchain remained operational during the failure. New protections include AI traffic limitation, multi-region API redundancy and emergency routing to nodes. The DEX Hyperliquid faced a 37-minute shutdown on July 29 when unprecedented traffic volumes sat…

Hyperliquid remained inaccessible for more than 30 minutes yesterday, in the middle of the trading day, causing a freeze of orders for thousands of users. The failure was not due to a hack but to a peak of traffic having saturated API servers, causing delays in the transmission of orders to nodes. The team promised technical improvements in order to avoid any further blocking that might weaken the market's confidence. A surprise blackout in the …

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CryptoNewsZ broke the news in on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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