DDoS protection giant Cloudflare just went out, paralyzing major corners of the internet. Yet, blockchain networks like Bitcoin remain resilient.

Blockchain Stays Online Even As Cloudflare Experiences Outage

Today, Cloudflare suffered a global network issue, causing major services connected to it to slow down or outright stop working. According to the website’s status tracker , it began looking into the issue around noon, UTC. Cloudflare noted it was “experiencing an internal service degradation.”

Cloudflare provides a range of internet and cybersecurity-related services, being most known for its “Checking your browser…” DDoS protection page that has become a familiar sight when navigating to some popular websites.

About 20% of the global traffic passes through the company, so any

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