Finance Redefined: AWS turns crypto exchanges offline, and Sushi CTO resigns,...

Finance Redefined: AWS turns crypto exchanges offline, and Sushi CTO resigns,...

An AWS outage sent shockwaves around the crypto industry, Delong left his role as Sushi CTO, and Coinbase opened a cryptography library — all coming to you in this week’s Finance Redefined. Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter.Although the markets may be down and technical indicators built upon AWS malfunctioning, fear not young degens, fundamental news and the spirit of Wagmi is abundant as ever. So, read on and discover all you need to know about the most important events of this week.What you’re about to read is a shorter, more succinct....


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