# Elevated API Errors and Latency

- Provider: [Alchemy](https://down.guide/providers/alchemy)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Major outage
- lasted 54m
- started 2026-08-31 14:39 UTC
- id: DWN-afda4cba6a
- Official page: https://stspg.io/9kh6sjhq4ntz

## Updates from Alchemy
### 2026-08-31 14:39 UTC: investigating
We’re investigating elevated error rates and latency affecting some API requests across multiple regions. Our team is actively working to restore normal performance.

### 2026-08-31 14:57 UTC: identified
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

### 2026-08-31 15:00 UTC: identified
Robinhood Mainnet is seeing recovery. We're continuing to monitor.

### 2026-08-31 15:00 UTC: identified
Arbitrum Mainnet is seeing recovery. We're continuing to monitor.

### 2026-08-31 15:03 UTC: identified
All networks are seeing recovery. We're continuing to monitor.
You might still see elevated latencies on Arbitrum, BSC and Robinhood. We expect them to come back to baseline shortly.

### 2026-08-31 15:18 UTC: identified
Arbitrum, BSC and Robinhood continue to exhibit slightly higher latencies than baseline.
All other networks are back to baseline.

### 2026-08-31 15:34 UTC: resolved
All networks latencies are back to baseline.

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