AWS Outage Highlights Cryptocurrency’s Vulnerability to Centralization

The recent AWS outage has exposed a critical weakness in cryptocurrency infrastructure: its reliance on centralized servers. While blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum continued operating seamlessly, thousands of users faced disruption as their wallets, exchanges, and applications went offline due to the incident. This underscores the need for a more decentralized approach in Web3 development, moving away from hyperscaler-dependent systems to build resilient infrastructures.