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Paypal payment gateway reenabling itself on some checkouts

Degraded Lasted 4h 31m · started · BigCommerce's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
Checkout & Payment Processing
Down Index
30of 100

What to do

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Updates from BigCommerce 3

  1. investigating

    Commerce Engineers have identified an issue with Paypal payment gateways reenabling themselves on some stores checkouts, and are actively working on a fix.

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  2. identified

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

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  3. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-079d56020d

Is BigCommerce still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-07-16 21:56 UTC. For BigCommerce's live state, see https://down.guide/bigcommerce.

How long did it last?

4h 31m, from 2026-07-16 17:25 UTC to 2026-07-16 21:56 UTC, by the times BigCommerce posted.

What was affected?

BigCommerce named Checkout & Payment Processing.

What caused it?

BigCommerce hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

BigCommerce's official status page, https://status.bigcommerce.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.