BitPay Outage History

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BitPay had 7 outages in the last 2 years totaling 3364h 18m of downtime, averaging 0.3 incidents per month.

There were 7 BitPay outages since February 20, 2025 totaling 3364h 18m of downtime. Each is summarised below. Incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: status.bitpay.com

Notice August 20, 2026

Invoice payments using DOGE are currently disabled.

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 20, 2026, 06:05 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 24, 2026, 09:46 PM UTC
Duration
4d 3h
Affected: API Invoice - DOGE
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Aug 20, 2026, 06:05 PM UTC

    We have disabled invoice payments using DOGE while we investigate a related issue.

  2. resolved Aug 24, 2026, 09:46 PM UTC

    DOGE has been re-enabled.

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Major July 7, 2026

Optimism Currently Disabled

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 07, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 07, 2026, 08:16 PM UTC
Duration
1h 52m
Affected: API Invoice - ETH
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jul 07, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC

    Due to an issue we have suspended payments on the Optimism network. Investigation is continuing.

  2. identified Jul 07, 2026, 06:57 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. resolved Jul 07, 2026, 08:16 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major April 29, 2026

Intermittent Inaccessibility

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 29, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 29, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC
Duration
1h 6m
Affected: Bitpay HealthCheckBitpay HealthCheck (Sandbox)
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. identified Apr 29, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC

    Some users are experiencing difficulties connecting to BitPay.com. We have identified the root cause and are working on deploying a fix.

  2. identified Apr 29, 2026, 06:03 PM UTC

    This issue has been resolved

  3. identified Apr 29, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  4. resolved Apr 29, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor February 15, 2026

ETH and USDC on the BASE network are currently disabled.

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 15, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 05, 2026, 09:47 PM UTC
Duration
18d 17h
Affected: API Invoice - ETHAPI Invoice - USDC
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 15, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC

    We have identified an error affecting payments on the Base network. We have disabled payments with ETH and USDC on the Base network at this time while we are investigating. Payments via the Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Optimism networks are not affected.

  2. resolved Mar 05, 2026, 09:47 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor September 20, 2025

Solana Network Disabled for Payments

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 20, 2025, 12:06 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 13, 2026, 06:49 PM UTC
Duration
115d 18h
Affected: API Invoice
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Sep 20, 2025, 12:06 AM UTC

    Due to an issue we are experiencing, we have disabled the Solana network for payments.

  2. resolved Jan 13, 2026, 06:49 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor April 6, 2025

Intermittent Errors

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 06, 2025, 02:43 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 06, 2025, 05:36 PM UTC
Duration
14h 53m
Affected: API Invoice
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Apr 06, 2025, 02:43 AM UTC

    We are experiencing intermittent errors on BitPay.com. Our team is investigating, but at this time, it appears the majority of users are still able to transact.

  2. resolved Apr 06, 2025, 05:36 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor February 20, 2025

Polygon Network Issues on Invoice

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 20, 2025, 02:55 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 20, 2025, 09:46 PM UTC
Duration
18h 50m
Affected: API Invoice - MATIC
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 20, 2025, 02:55 AM UTC

    We are investigating issues with payments on the Polygon network. Until we have resolved the issue we are disabling payments via Polygon.

  2. identified Feb 20, 2025, 03:22 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. resolved Feb 20, 2025, 09:46 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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