# Delays linking bank accounts via Plaid

- Provider: [Kraken](https://down.guide/providers/kraken)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 3h 56m
- started 2026-04-18 04:06 UTC
- US Dollar (USD) - Domestic
- us
- id: DWN-291df362e2
- Official page: https://stspg.io/9jqc7s34cb6h

## Updates from Kraken
### 2026-04-18 04:06 UTC: investigating
We're investigating an issue with delays linking bank accounts via Plaid. We are working diligently to resolve the issue and will keep you updated.

### 2026-04-18 06:36 UTC: identified
We've identified that the issue is related to our vendor, Plaid, and we’re actively monitoring their progress toward a resolution. At this time, the vast majority of clients using Plaid for funding remain unaffected.

### 2026-04-18 08:02 UTC: resolved
This incident has been resolved.

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