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Major Outages Hit Upbit and Coinbase

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by Maria Fernandez

43 minutes ago


In a troubling turn of events for cryptocurrency traders, major exchanges Upbit and Coinbase faced significant service disruptions today, causing frustration and missed trading opportunities, as analysts warn in the report.

Cloudflare Issues Cause Outages

The outages were linked to issues with Cloudflare, the web infrastructure provider that underpins these platforms. As a result, users reported being unable to execute crucial trades during a particularly volatile market period, leading to potential financial losses.

Traders Express Concerns

Many traders expressed their anxiety over the situation, highlighting the critical nature of reliable trading platforms in the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency.

In light of recent service disruptions on major exchanges, it's important to note that a prior analysis indicated US counternarcotics operations are unlikely to impact cryptocurrency markets significantly. For more details, see the full report here.

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