Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a temporary outage on April 15 that disrupted several major crypto platforms and reignited concerns over the industry’s dependence on centralized infrastructure.
On Social media platform X, Binance, the world’s leading crypto exchange by volume, revealed that it temporarily suspended withdrawals as a precaution after facing connectivity issues.
The exchange confirmed that some transaction orders failed due to the AWS disruption.
However, less than an hour later, Binance announced that services were recovering and withdrawals had resumed, although delays might persist during the full system restoration.
Another major crypto trading platform, KuCoin, reported disruptions caused by the AWS incident. The exchange assured users their funds and data remained safe while its technical team worked on a fix.
Other platforms, including crypto wallet Rabby and analytics provider DeBank, also posted service interruption notices.
The outage sparked renewed
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