QuickNode incident

Polkadot Mainnet FRA Region - Degraded Performance

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

QuickNode experienced a minor incident on April 27, 2026 affecting Mainnet - JSON RPC API and Mainnet - Websockets API and 1 more component, lasting 3h 12m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Apr 27, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 27, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC
Duration
3h 12m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 27, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

Affected components

Mainnet - JSON RPC APIMainnet - Websockets APIMainnet - substrate-api-sidecar

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 27, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

    The QuickNode team is investigating degraded performance of Polkadot Mainnet in FRA region. We are seeing elevated 503 errors at this time.

  2. identified Apr 27, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. resolved Apr 27, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.