Square Status · History · Incident #100386

RESOLVED

Service Disruption

Minor · Started Aug 15, 2026 · 4:48 AM

  • Duration

    1h 3m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Service Disruption

The previous issue with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale is now resolved. We appreciate your patience throughout this resolution process.


  • Started

    Aug 15, 2026 · 4:48 AM

  • Resolved

    Aug 15, 2026 · 5:51 AM

  • Duration

    1h 3m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Aug 15 · 4:48 AM Square

    We are currently experiencing intermittent disruptions with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale. As a workaround, we recommend customers use a non-Mastercard form of payment if available. Your ability to accept payments is our top priority and our Engineering team is investigating this issue. We appreciate your patience during this disruption.

  • Investigating

    Aug 15 · 4:49 AM Square

    We are currently experiencing intermittent disruptions with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale. As a workaround, we recommend customers use a non-Mastercard form of payment if available. Your ability to accept payments is our top priority and our Engineering team is investigating this issue. We appreciate your patience during this disruption.

  • Resolved

    Aug 15 · 5:51 AM Square

    The previous issue with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale is now resolved. We appreciate your patience throughout this resolution process.

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