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The AWS Outage Shows Why Crypto Can't Keep Relying On Centralized Infrastructure

For an industry that prides itself on decentralization and constantly lauds its benefits, crypto exchanges being so reliant on vulnerable centralized cloud platforms for their own infrastructure feels like hypocrisy, argues ￰0￱ Li, founder and CEO of OORT.

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Ethereum is now a $183 bln ‘reserve currency’: Beats Singapore, India

Ethereum is now a $183 bln ‘reserve currency’: Beats Singapore, India

ETH stablecoins now rank 22nd in global reserves, dwarfing many a national FX pile....

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Pepe (PEPE) vs Mutuum Finance (MUTM): Which Crypto is the Next Shiba Inu (SHIB)?

Pepe (PEPE) vs Mutuum Finance (MUTM): Which Crypto is the Next Shiba Inu (SHIB)?

Shiba Inu famously turned investors into multimillionaires during the 2021–2022 run when its price rocketed from a fraction of a cent to new highs due to community hype and strong social media momentu...

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EU mulls SEC-like oversight for stock, crypto exchanges to bolster startup landscape

EU mulls SEC-like oversight for stock, crypto exchanges to bolster startup landscape

The EU is reportedly drafting a proposal to transfer crypto and financial sector oversight to the ESMA, as part of a wider push to improve capital markets for startups....

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