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Updates (4)

Aug 15, 2026, 06:21 AM
Elevated declines on Mastercard
Between 04:01 and 05:42 UTC, we saw elevated error rates and response times with Mastercard payments. This is now resolved. Our engineering teams will continue to monitor.
Stripe ↗
Aug 15, 2026, 06:04 AM
Elevated declines on Mastercard
As of 05:42 UTC, elevated error rates and response times with Mastercard payments have began to recover. Stripe teams will continue to monitor until fully resolved.
Stripe ↗
Aug 15, 2026, 05:25 AM
Elevated declines on Mastercard
We're currently seeing elevated error rates and response times with Mastercard payments. We have confirmed the outage is external to the Stripe infrastructure.
Stripe ↗
Aug 15, 2026, 04:49 AM
Elevated declines on Mastercard
We're currently investigating elevated error rates and response times with Mastercard payments. We'll post an update soon.
Stripe ↗

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