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The security@parity.io GPG key, which is used to sign releases and Linux packages of polkadot, expired on the the 16th of July 2021 and has subsequently been renewed.

If you make use of our Debian/Ubuntu repositories to install Polkadot, you may need to perform the following steps to fetch the new public GPG key:

# Import the security@parity.io GPG key
gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkps://keys.mailvelope.com 9D4B2B6EB8F97156D19669A9FF0812D491B96798
gpg --export 9D4B2B6EB8F97156D19669A9FF0812D491B96798 > /usr/share/keyrings/parity.gpg
apt update
# Install the `parity-keyring` package
apt install parity-keyring

If you make useof our RPM-based repositories to install Polkadot, or use the security@parity.io GPG key for any other reaosns, you may need to run the following command to fetch the new public GPG key:

rpm --import https://keys.openpgp.org/vks/v1/by-fingerprint/9D4B2B6EB8F97156D19669A9FF0812D491B96798

If you download the binary from Github and verify the signature by also downloading the polkadot.asc detached signature, you may need to perform the following step to fetch the new public GPG key:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkps://keyserver.ubuntu.com 9D4B2B6EB8F97156D19669A9FF0812D491B96798
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