Stripe incident

Elevated WeChat Pay errors

Resolved after 14 hours 19 minutes, affecting Acquirers and payment methods, on July 2, 2026.

resolved Jul 03, 2026, 03:56 AM UTC

From 07:10 July 2 to 01:20 July 3 UTC, we saw elevated errors which affected WeChat Pay payment method transactions. This issue has now been resolved by our partner.

Started
Jul 02, 2026, 01:37 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 03, 2026, 03:56 AM UTC
Duration
14h 19m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 02, 2026, 01:37 PM UTC

Affected components

Acquirers and payment methods

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 02, 2026, 01:37 PM UTC

    We're currently investigating a degradation of the WeChat Pay payment method that began at 7:10 UTC. This issue is external to Stripe and is causing increased error rates for transactions processed through the WeChat Pay payment method. We are actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available.

  2. identified Jul 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC

    We’re currently seeing a degradation of the WeChat Pay payment method. Our partner has identified the cause and is working on a fix.

  3. identified Jul 02, 2026, 07:23 PM UTC

    WeChat Pay has confirmed they are addressing the issue and it will take some time to implement the fix. We are actively monitoring and will provide a further update as more information becomes available.

  4. resolved Jul 03, 2026, 03:56 AM UTC

    From 07:10 July 2 to 01:20 July 3 UTC, we saw elevated errors which affected WeChat Pay payment method transactions. This issue has now been resolved by our partner.

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