Stripe Status · History · Incident #3450

RESOLVED

Elevated Authentication Requests

Minor · Started May 8, 2026 · 2:07 PM

Duration

39m
Severity

Minor
Detection lead

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User reports

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Summary

Elevated Authentication Requests

Between 11:40 UTC and 14:35 UTC we observed elevated Authentication Requests for card transactions in SCA scope. This issue has now been resolved.

Started

May 8, 2026 · 2:07 PM
Resolved

May 8, 2026 · 2:47 PM
Duration

39m
Severity

Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

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Investigating
May 8 · 2:07 PM Stripe

We are currently observing elevated Authentication Requests related to issuing banks in the UK and France which is impacting some card transactions.
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Resolved
May 8 · 2:47 PM Stripe

Between 11:40 UTC and 14:35 UTC we observed elevated Authentication Requests for card transactions in SCA scope. This issue has now been resolved.

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