Helium incident

RPC Rate Limiting

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Helium experienced a major incident on April 21, 2023 affecting Wallet App, lasting 46m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Apr 21, 2023, 04:54 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 21, 2023, 05:40 PM UTC
Duration
46m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 21, 2023, 04:54 PM UTC

Affected components

Wallet App

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 21, 2023, 04:54 PM UTC

    It appears that the upstream RPC service which serves the wallet app has gone into a rate limiting mode. This appears to cause wallet balances to temporarily appear empty. We are investigating the cause.

  2. monitoring Apr 21, 2023, 05:05 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Apr 21, 2023, 05:40 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.