Cloud outages hit crypto exchanges FTX, Bitfinex and more – TechCrunch
Cloudflare is down on Tuesday removed many popular web services, including major crypto exchanges FTX, Bitfinex and OKX, raising questions about the stability of centralized cryptocurrency platforms.
OKX CEO, saw 1.47 billion USD in trading volume in the last 24 hours, tweeted requested a “future web3 replacement” after the company’s website was affected by Cloudflare service issues.
FTX, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, quickly went into “just after” trading mode when it became inaccessible during the shutdown, the company said. tweeted.
Block explorer Etherscan and cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex also tweeted about their website being unavailable. Many of the services affected by the outage were back up and running within two hours.
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