Outage in Square United States
Service Disruption
Resolved Minor
August 15, 2026 - Started 12 days ago
- Lasted about 1 hour
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
Square experienced intermittent disruptions with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale in the United States, lasting approximately one hour. The Engineering team investigated the issue, and merchants were advised to accept non-Mastercard payment methods as a workaround during the outage.
We are currently experiencing intermittent disruptions with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale. As a workaround, we recommend customers use a non-Mastercard form of payment if available.
Your ability to accept payments is our top priority and our Engineering team is investigating this issue. We appreciate your patience during this disruption.
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INVESTIGATING
12 days ago - at 08/15/2026 04:49AM
We are currently experiencing intermittent disruptions with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale. As a workaround, we recommend customers use a non-Mastercard form of payment if available.
Your ability to accept payments is our top priority and our Engineering team is investigating this issue. We appreciate your patience during this disruption.
INVESTIGATING
12 days ago - at 08/15/2026 04:35AM
We are currently experiencing intermittent disruptions with Mastercard payment processing at point of sale. As a workaround, we recommend customers use a non-Mastercard form of payment if available.
Your ability to accept payments is our top priority and our Engineering team is investigating this issue. We appreciate your patience during this disruption.
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