Alchemy incident
BNB Smart Chain: Elevated Latency and Intermittent Errors on Archive Requests
Resolved after 6 hours 27 minutes, affecting BNB Smart Chain, on October 22, 2026.
This incident has been resolved. Latency and error rates for BNB Smart Chain have remained normal. We will continue to monitor.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 22, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC
We are seeing elevated latency and a small percentage of intermittent 5xx errors on BNB Smart Chain, mainly for archive and trace requests served from our EU region. The issue began around 01:40 UTC on October 22 and has been intermittent since. We are investigating and working to restore normal performance. We will post another update shortly.
- monitoring Oct 22, 2026, 04:09 PM UTC
Latency and error rates for BNB Smart Chain have returned to normal since approximately 15:00 UTC. We are continuing to monitor and will resolve this incident once we are confident performance is stable.
- resolved Oct 22, 2026, 04:24 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved. Latency and error rates for BNB Smart Chain have remained normal. We will continue to monitor.
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