QuickNode incident

Hedera Testnet - Elevated 503 Errors

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

QuickNode experienced a minor incident on June 26, 2026 affecting Testnet - JSON-RPC API and Testnet - REST API and 1 more component, lasting 1h 4m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 26, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 26, 2026, 06:39 PM UTC
Duration
1h 4m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 26, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC

Affected components

Testnet - JSON-RPC APITestnet - REST APITestnet — StreamsTestnet — Webhooks

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jun 26, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC

    We are investigating an issue with Hedera Testnet resulting in elevated 503 errors. Users may experience failed or interrupted requests. Our team is actively investigating and will provide updates as more information becomes available.

  2. monitoring Jun 26, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC

    We have identified the root cause of the elevated 503 errors on Hedera Testnet. The issue was caused by rate limiting (429s) on an upstream node. The affected node has been addressed and service has been restored. We are monitoring for continued stability.

  3. resolved Jun 26, 2026, 06:39 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.