Base experienced a minor incident on March 24, 2026 affecting Public RPC API, lasting 8d 1h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Public RPC API
Update timeline
- investigating Mar 24, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Base Mainnet is currently not producing flashblocks. Normal block production is unaffected. We're actively working to restore flashblock production.
- identified Mar 24, 2026, 01:55 PM UTC
We've identified an issue in our public RPC nodes that caused certain endpoints to not reflect latest flashblock data. Users may have also experienced increased error rates for read endpoints on https://mainnet.base.org/. We're working on implementing a fix.
- monitoring Mar 24, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Apr 01, 2026, 01:41 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.