Marqeta experienced a minor incident on August 26, 2026 affecting Payment Processing, lasting 54m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 26, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at approximately 10:41 PT (17:41 UTC), Marqeta engineers detected an issue affecting transaction authorizations processed by network stand-in rather than Marqeta's real-time authorization, across all card networks. Our team is actively investigating the root cause and assessing the full scope of impact.
- investigating Aug 26, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at approximately 10:41 PT (17:41 UTC), Marqeta engineers detected an issue affecting transaction authorizations processed by network stand-in across Visa. Our team is engaging our emergency contacts at Visa to actively investigate the root cause, and we are continuing to assess the full scope of impact.
- resolved Aug 26, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at approximately 10:41 PT (17:41 UTC), Marqeta engineers detected an issue affecting transaction authorizations processed by network stand-in across Visa. Marqeta raised a high priority incident with Visa to provide the root cause of the suspected external connectivity issue. We have conducted a monitoring period to confirm stability, and no further abnormality was observed.