QuickNode incident
Base Mainnet & Base Sepolia - Degrade Performance
QuickNode is currently experiencing a minor incident affecting Mainnet — JSON-RPC API and Mainnet — WebSocket API and 1 more component, which began 1h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Mainnet — JSON-RPC APIMainnet — WebSocket APIMainnet —WebhooksSepolia - JSON-RPC APISepolia - WebSocket APISepolia — WebSocket APISepolia —Webhooks
Update timeline
- investigating May 10, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC
We are aware of a node peering stability issue affecting Base Mainnet and Testnet. The Base Foundation has published an incident report attributing this to upcoming changes to p2p peer discovery. Quicknode Base Infrastructure may be impacted and users could see intermittent 503 errors or request timeouts during this period. There is no action required on your end. Our team is monitoring the situation closely and will provide updates here as more information becomes available.