BigCommerce incident
Paypal payment gateway reenabling itself on some checkouts
BigCommerce experienced a minor incident on July 16, 2026 affecting Checkout & Payment Processing, lasting 4h 30m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Checkout & Payment Processing
Update timeline
- investigating Jul 16, 2026, 05:25 PM UTC
Commerce Engineers have identified an issue with Paypal payment gateways reenabling themselves on some stores checkouts, and are actively working on a fix.
- identified Jul 16, 2026, 05:26 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- resolved Jul 16, 2026, 09:56 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.