Banking Circle incident
External issue with TIPS impacting instant payments
Banking Circle experienced a major incident on March 5, 2025 affecting Payments, lasting 35m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Mar 05, 2025, 02:16 PM UTC
ECB Eurosystem informs that TIPS is currently facing an incident impacting the settlement of instant payments and liquidity transfers between TIPS and other services. The incident is affecting both the EUR and SEK. Instructions sent to TIPS will be rejected and will therefore need to be resubmitted once the incident is resolved. Banking Circle will temporarily hold payments until the issue is resolved. Please check ECB Target services Operational Status Page for more details: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/paym/target/html/index.en.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_content=link
- resolved Mar 05, 2025, 02:52 PM UTC
ECB Eurosystem informed that the incident has been resolved. TIPS is operating normally.