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Global Financial Service Disruptions
Circle
stablecoin issuer · US · Global
UnexplainedStatus: resolvedTier 2Severity 1 of 5Evidence confidence: highAnalyst-verified
Circle status page: "USDC on Linea : Delayed mints and burns (technical difficulties)", from 05 Oct 15:29 UTC to 08 Oct 18:56 UTC.
- First disruption
- Oct 5 15:29 UTC
- First public signal
- Oct 5 15:29 UTC (status page post)
- Acknowledged
- Oct 5 15:29 UTC
- Restored
- Oct 8 18:56 UTC
- Duration
- 75.5 hours
- DFX first recorded
- Nov 5 14:58 UTC
What was restricted
withdrawalsdepositsScope: single service
USDC on Linea : Delayed mints and burns (technical difficulties)
Cause, kept in separate layers
- What the institution said
- USDC mints and burns on Linea are experiencing technical difficulties and temporary delays. We are currently investigating the cause and working to resolve the issue.
- DFX classification
- Unexplained (cyber: unconfirmed)
- Conflicting reports
- Start is the first status post, not necessarily the first disruption.
Evidence
- Circle status page · 2026-10-05
- Circle status page · 2026-10-06
Other restrictions at Circle
- Nov 5 05:26 UTC: Technical failure, transfers_out
- Nov 3 18:12 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Nov 2 09:58 UTC: Technical failure, transfers_out
- Oct 29 23:01 UTC: Unexplained, withdrawals, deposits
- Oct 26 19:01 UTC: Technical failure, withdrawals
- Oct 26 19:01 UTC: unclassified, withdrawals
- Oct 22 08:30 UTC: unclassified, payments
- Oct 21 23:26 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Oct 21 19:46 UTC: Unexplained, transfers_out, cross_border
- Oct 21 19:46 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Oct 17 22:59 UTC: Unexplained, withdrawals, deposits
- Oct 14 16:00 UTC: Unexplained, withdrawals
- Oct 9 15:32 UTC: Unexplained, withdrawals, deposits, transfers_out
- Oct 9 15:32 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Oct 8 16:47 UTC: unclassified, payments
- Oct 7 09:04 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Oct 6 13:24 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Oct 5 15:29 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Sep 28 02:42 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Sep 18 17:08 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Sep 2 18:21 UTC: unclassified, deposits, transfers
- Sep 2 14:59 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Aug 31 16:16 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Aug 24 13:11 UTC: unclassified, payments
- Aug 24 06:14 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Aug 22 17:26 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Aug 22 02:48 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Aug 14 21:30 UTC: unclassified, transfers
- Aug 12 13:56 UTC: unclassified, payments
- Aug 12 08:23 UTC: unclassified, transfers