Companies To Watch: Cloudflare’s global failure and the test of investors’ confidence

Published on 25 Nov 2025
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A single Cloudflare glitch triggered global outages across X, Spotify, ChatGPT and major services, exposing just how much of the internet depends on one company.

Dan Koh, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar unpack what went wrong, how Cloudflare powers 20% of global web traffic, and why this incident matters for tech investors, businesses and everyday users.

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