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Global Financial Service Disruptions
KuCoin
crypto exchange · SC · Global · Mek Global Limited
Technical failureStatus: resolvedTier 1Severity 2 of 5Evidence confidence: mediumAnalyst-verified
KuCoin's withdrawals were disrupted on 15 Apr 2025 by the same AWS data center interruption that hit Binance. Service recovered the same day.
- First disruption
- Apr 15
- First public signal
- Apr 15 (exchange notice and press reports)
- Acknowledged
- Apr 15
- Restored
- Apr 15
- Duration
- not established
- DFX first recorded
- Nov 5 14:58 UTC
What was restricted
withdrawalsScope: institution wide
Withdrawal disruption during the AWS outage; user assets said to be unaffected.
Cause, kept in separate layers
- What the institution said
- AWS data center issue
- DFX classification
- Technical failure (cyber: ruled out)
- Conflicting reports
- Exact KuCoin duration not reported.
Dependencies
A dependency is a documented relationship. It is not evidence that the provider was compromised.
- Provider: Amazon Web Services (cloud hosting), verified
Evidence
- Finance Magnates · 2025-04-15
- Benzinga · 2025-04-15