Stripe Down — March 21, 2026 Outage Report

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Stripe's payment processing API returned elevated error rates, causing failed transactions for merchants worldwide.

Started March 21, 2026 at 1:00 PMResolved March 21, 2026 at 2:10 PMDuration: 1h 10m

Affected regions: Global

Incident Timeline

InvestigatingMarch 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM

We are investigating elevated API error rates.

IdentifiedMarch 21, 2026 at 1:15 PM

A deployment issue is causing payment processing failures.

MonitoringMarch 21, 2026 at 1:45 PM

Deployment rolled back. Monitoring recovery.

ResolvedMarch 21, 2026 at 2:10 PM

All payment processing restored to normal.

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