Upbit’s decision to store user data on AWS introduces privacy and jurisdiction considerations, such as the fact that user data will be subject to US laws and regulations.

Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, will move user data to US-based AWS servers starting Oct. 1 to boost reliability, but it raises privacy concerns under the CLOUD Act.

AWS launched Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) in 2019 as a serverless, fully managed, MongoDB API-compatible ...