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Coinbase rebounds after earnings miss and aws outage
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Coinbase shares recovered 10 percent from session lows on Friday following a weaker-than-expected first-quarter report and a multi-hour trading outage tied to Amazon Web Services failures. Bitcoin held above $80,000 while several altcoins posted gains of 5 to 12 percent.
Amazon Web Services introduced a new infrastructure on Thursday allowing autonomous AI agents to make payments using stablecoins. The system, called Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments, was built in partnership with Coinbase and Stripe. It focuses initially on micropayments for digital services.
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Meta has quietly finalized a large-scale agreement with Amazon Web Services to rent its AI infrastructure, moving away from owning chips and expanding its own data centers. The deal marks an unprecedented shift to relying on AWS's backbone for AI needs.
At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Atlanta, Jesse Butler of Amazon EKS compared Kubernetes to Linux's evolution. He highlighted AWS's donations of open source projects Kro and Karpenter to the Kubernetes community. These contributions reflect a shift toward building ecosystem-wide features rather than standalone products.
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Amazon Web Services has revealed a security flaw in its WorkSpaces client for Linux that allows local attackers to extract authentication tokens and access other users' virtual desktops. The vulnerability, CVE-2025-12779, affects client versions from 2023.0 to 2024.8 and carries a CVSS score of 8.8. AWS urges immediate upgrades to version 2025.0 or later to mitigate the risk.