diff --git a/exchanges/stream/websocket.go b/exchanges/stream/websocket.go
index 633201892c8..ccbca2a92bd 100644
--- a/exchanges/stream/websocket.go
+++ b/exchanges/stream/websocket.go
@@ -359,9 +359,9 @@ func (w *Websocket) connectionMonitor() error {
 	if w.checkAndSetMonitorRunning() {
 		return errAlreadyRunning
 	}
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
 	delay := w.connectionMonitorDelay
-	w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 
 	go func() {
 		timer := time.NewTimer(delay)
@@ -615,73 +615,73 @@ func (w *Websocket) trafficMonitor() {
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setConnectedStatus(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.connected = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsConnected returns status of connection
 func (w *Websocket) IsConnected() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.connected
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setConnectingStatus(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.connecting = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsConnecting returns status of connecting
 func (w *Websocket) IsConnecting() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.connecting
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setEnabled(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.enabled = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsEnabled returns status of enabled
 func (w *Websocket) IsEnabled() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.enabled
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setInit(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.Init = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsInit returns status of init
 func (w *Websocket) IsInit() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.Init
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setTrafficMonitorRunning(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.trafficMonitorRunning = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsTrafficMonitorRunning returns status of the traffic monitor
 func (w *Websocket) IsTrafficMonitorRunning() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.trafficMonitorRunning
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) checkAndSetMonitorRunning() (alreadyRunning bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 	if w.connectionMonitorRunning {
 		return true
 	}
@@ -690,28 +690,28 @@ func (w *Websocket) checkAndSetMonitorRunning() (alreadyRunning bool) {
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setConnectionMonitorRunning(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.connectionMonitorRunning = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsConnectionMonitorRunning returns status of connection monitor
 func (w *Websocket) IsConnectionMonitorRunning() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.connectionMonitorRunning
 }
 
 func (w *Websocket) setDataMonitorRunning(b bool) {
-	w.connectionMutex.Lock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
 	w.dataMonitorRunning = b
-	w.connectionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 }
 
 // IsDataMonitorRunning returns status of data monitor
 func (w *Websocket) IsDataMonitorRunning() bool {
-	w.connectionMutex.RLock()
-	defer w.connectionMutex.RUnlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.dataMonitorRunning
 }
 
@@ -848,8 +848,8 @@ func (w *Websocket) GetName() string {
 // GetChannelDifference finds the difference between the subscribed channels
 // and the new subscription list when pairs are disabled or enabled.
 func (w *Websocket) GetChannelDifference(genSubs []ChannelSubscription) (sub, unsub []ChannelSubscription) {
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Lock()
-	defer w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.subscriptionMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.subscriptionMutex.RUnlock()
 
 oldsubs:
 	for _, x := range w.subscriptions {
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ func (w *Websocket) UnsubscribeChannels(channels []ChannelSubscription) error {
 	if len(channels) == 0 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%s websocket: %w", w.exchangeName, errNoChannelsInArgs)
 	}
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Lock()
+	w.subscriptionMutex.RLock()
 
 channels:
 	for x := range channels {
@@ -887,13 +887,13 @@ channels:
 				continue channels
 			}
 		}
-		w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+		w.subscriptionMutex.RUnlock()
 		return fmt.Errorf("%s websocket: %w: %+v",
 			w.exchangeName,
 			errSubscriptionNotFound,
 			channels[x])
 	}
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.subscriptionMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.Unsubscriber(channels)
 }
 
@@ -911,11 +911,11 @@ func (w *Websocket) SubscribeToChannels(channels []ChannelSubscription) error {
 	if len(channels) == 0 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%s websocket: %w", w.exchangeName, errNoChannelsInArgs)
 	}
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Lock()
+	w.subscriptionMutex.RLock()
 	for x := range channels {
 		for _, y := range w.subscriptions {
 			if channels[x].Equal(&y) { //nolint:gosec // for alias var is not closured or stored
-				w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+				w.subscriptionMutex.RUnlock()
 				return fmt.Errorf("%s websocket: %v %w",
 					w.exchangeName,
 					channels[x],
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ func (w *Websocket) SubscribeToChannels(channels []ChannelSubscription) error {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.subscriptionMutex.RUnlock()
 	if err := w.Subscriber(channels); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%v %w: %v", w.exchangeName, ErrSubscriptionFailure, err)
 	}
@@ -976,8 +976,8 @@ func (w *ChannelSubscription) Equal(s *ChannelSubscription) bool {
 // GetSubscriptions returns a copied list of subscriptions
 // and is a private member that cannot be manipulated
 func (w *Websocket) GetSubscriptions() []ChannelSubscription {
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Lock()
-	defer w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.subscriptionMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.subscriptionMutex.RUnlock()
 	subs := make([]ChannelSubscription, 0, len(w.subscriptions))
 	for _, c := range w.subscriptions {
 		subs = append(subs, c)
@@ -988,16 +988,16 @@ func (w *Websocket) GetSubscriptions() []ChannelSubscription {
 // SetCanUseAuthenticatedEndpoints sets canUseAuthenticatedEndpoints val in
 // a thread safe manner
 func (w *Websocket) SetCanUseAuthenticatedEndpoints(val bool) {
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Lock()
-	defer w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.Lock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.Unlock()
 	w.canUseAuthenticatedEndpoints = val
 }
 
 // CanUseAuthenticatedEndpoints gets canUseAuthenticatedEndpoints val in
 // a thread safe manner
 func (w *Websocket) CanUseAuthenticatedEndpoints() bool {
-	w.subscriptionMutex.Lock()
-	defer w.subscriptionMutex.Unlock()
+	w.fieldMutex.RLock()
+	defer w.fieldMutex.RUnlock()
 	return w.canUseAuthenticatedEndpoints
 }
 
diff --git a/exchanges/stream/websocket_types.go b/exchanges/stream/websocket_types.go
index c9fae47dfb9..3ebf888293b 100644
--- a/exchanges/stream/websocket_types.go
+++ b/exchanges/stream/websocket_types.go
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ type Websocket struct {
 	runningURL                   string
 	runningURLAuth               string
 	exchangeName                 string
-	m                            sync.Mutex
-	connectionMutex              sync.RWMutex
+	m                            sync.RWMutex
+	fieldMutex                   sync.RWMutex
 	connector                    func() error
 
-	subscriptionMutex sync.Mutex
+	subscriptionMutex sync.RWMutex
 	subscriptions     subscriptionMap
 	Subscribe         chan []ChannelSubscription
 	Unsubscribe       chan []ChannelSubscription