Topstep incident

Live Traders Unable to Place or Close Orders

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Topstep experienced a major incident on November 21, 2025 affecting TopstepX, lasting 1h 10m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Nov 21, 2025, 01:55 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 21, 2025, 03:06 PM UTC
Duration
1h 10m
Detected by Pingoru
Nov 21, 2025, 01:55 PM UTC

Affected components

TopstepX

Update timeline

  1. investigating Nov 21, 2025, 02:42 PM UTC

    We’re aware of an issue impacting our Live Traders. You may not be able to place or close orders right now. Until we resolve it, we recommend Live Traders pause trading. Our team is investigating and working to get the platform back up as quickly as possible. **Thanks for your understanding. We know time in the markets is valuable, and we’ll keep you posted.**

  2. investigating Nov 21, 2025, 02:47 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. investigating Nov 21, 2025, 02:47 PM UTC

    We’re aware of an issue impacting our Live Traders. You may not be able to place or close orders right now. Until we resolve it, we recommend Live Traders pause trading. Our team is investigating and working to get the platform back up as quickly as possible. **Thanks for your understanding. We know time in the markets is valuable, and we’ll keep you posted.**

  4. resolved Nov 21, 2025, 03:06 PM UTC

    Everything with our Live Trading environment is fully restored and operating normally. You can safely resume trading your LFA. If you’re still noticing issues, please let us know by contacting our Support Team: https://www.topstep.com/contact-support/ **Thanks for hanging with us. We know every second counts, and we’re glad to have you back in the markets.**