Stripe incident
Spike in cancellations and expired errors with PayByBank payments
Stripe experienced a notice incident on October 20, 2026 affecting Acquirers and payment methods, lasting 2h 17m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Acquirers and payment methods
Update timeline
- identified Oct 20, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC
We're currently seeing elevated cancellations and expired errors with PayByBank payments. We've identified that this is caused by an outage at an upstream partner and our engineers will monitor for recovery. We will provide further updates once recovery is observed.
- resolved Oct 20, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC
From 2026-10-20 10:47 UTC to approximately 11:18 UTC, we saw elevated cancellation and expired payment errors affecting PayByBank payments through a third-party payment partner. The issue was limited to payments processed through a specific issuing bank and has now recovered.