QuickNode incident
BNB Smart Chain Mainnet , Degraded Archive RPC Performance
QuickNode experienced a notice incident on August 20, 2026 affecting Mainnet — JSON-RPC API and Mainnet — WebSocket API and 1 more component, lasting 4h 23m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 20, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC
BSC Mainnet is experiencing degraded performance on archive RPC methods. Some requests for historical data (trace, debug, and historical state lookups) may see increased latency or intermittent 503 errors. We are monitoring the situation and working on a resolution.
- monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC
Performance on archive RPC methods has improved significantly. We are continuing to monitor the situation.
- resolved Aug 20, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved. Archive RPC methods are operating normally across all regions. We will continue to monitor for any recurrence.