QuickNode incident
Arbitrum Mainnet - Elevated 503 and API Errors
QuickNode experienced a minor incident on May 20, 2026 affecting Mainnet Nitro — JSON-RPC API and Mainnet Nitro — WebSocket API and 1 more component, lasting 3h 15m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Mainnet Nitro — JSON-RPC APIMainnet Nitro — WebSocket APIMainnet Classic — JSON-RPC APIMainnet Classic — WebSocket APIMainnet — WebhooksMainnet — Streams
Update timeline
- investigating May 20, 2026, 07:43 PM UTC
We are investigating an elevated rate of 503 errors affecting Arbitrum Mainnet. Our team has identified an issue with backend connectivity and is actively working to restore full service. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
- monitoring May 20, 2026, 08:34 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved May 20, 2026, 10:58 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.