Currencycloud incident

Issue affecting local EUR payments

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Currencycloud experienced a minor incident on May 19, 2026 affecting Payments, lasting 16h 15m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 19, 2026, 05:22 PM UTC
Resolved
May 20, 2026, 09:38 AM UTC
Duration
16h 15m
Detected by Pingoru
May 19, 2026, 05:22 PM UTC

Affected components

Payments

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 19, 2026, 05:22 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue affecting SEPA Instant payments, which may cause some local EUR payments to fail. Our teams are actively investigating the issue and working to restore normal processing as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused.

  2. identified May 19, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC

    The issue affecting SEPA Instant payments has been identified. Some local EUR payments may continue to experience delays, rejections, or failures while the external provider works to restore service. We are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide further updates as more information becomes available. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused.

  3. resolved May 20, 2026, 09:38 AM UTC

    The issue affecting local EUR payments has now been resolved, and services are operating normally. The disruption was caused by an industry wide EBA incident impacting SEPA Instant (RT1) processing, which has now been fully restored. Payments can now be processed as expected. Customers with previously failed payments may need to resubmit their transactions. We will continue to monitor the service to ensure stability. Thank you for your patience, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.