AWS OUTAGE

Oct 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

When Big Tech Sneezes, Crypto Catches a Cold

The internet had a rough Monday. Amazon's cloud service, AWS, had some big problems. This caused trouble for many online platforms, including Coinbase and Robinhood. Coinbase said their services were back up, but some old transactions were still stuck. Robinhood also said they were having issues because of AWS. They promised to fix things quickly. But it's not clear ...

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Oct 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

When the Internet Stops: How One Glitch Caused Chaos

Imagine waking up to a world where your favorite apps and services are suddenly gone. That's what happened early Monday morning when Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a major outage. AWS supports millions of websites, so when more than 100 of its services went down, it caused a ripple effect across the internet. People couldn't use WhatsApp, Venmo, Hulu, or even order c...

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