Mercado Pago incident

[Argentina] - Point: Decrease in Approved Payments

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Mercado Pago experienced a major incident on June 17, 2026 affecting Point and Argentina, lasting 12m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 17, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 17, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC
Duration
12m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 17, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC

Affected components

PointArgentina

Update timeline

  1. identified Jun 17, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC

    We are investigating a decrease in the approval rate for Point in-person transactions. Until we find the root cause, you might experience difficulties completing payments at Point devices. We will update as soon as possible.

  2. resolved Jun 17, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved. Point payment approval is operating normally.