Blockdaemon incident

[Polkadot & Kusama] - Intermittent issues

Resolved after 154 days 19 hours, affecting $DOT - Polkadot and Polkadot Staking Reporting and 1 more, on August 14, 2025.

resolved Jan 16, 2026, 09:52 AM UTC

The latest update to Polkadot v1.21.0 has resolved the issue causing intermittent errors for RPC Requests. We will continue monitoring for signs of regression. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact your Customer Success Manager!

Started
Aug 14, 2025, 02:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 16, 2026, 09:52 AM UTC
Duration
154d 19h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 14, 2025, 02:34 PM UTC

Affected components

$DOT - PolkadotPolkadot Staking ReportingPolkadot Staking APIKusama Native APIKusama ValidatorPolkadot Native APIPolkadot ValidatorKusamaPolkadot

Update timeline

  1. identified Aug 14, 2025, 02:34 PM UTC

    We are currently experiencing intermittent issues across our Polkadot and Kusama nodes. Some users may experience delays or errors when making RPC requests. The issue is known in the polkadot codebase, which the Parity team is actively working to resolve. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact your Customer Success Manager!

  2. resolved Jan 16, 2026, 09:52 AM UTC

    The latest update to Polkadot v1.21.0 has resolved the issue causing intermittent errors for RPC Requests. We will continue monitoring for signs of regression. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact your Customer Success Manager!

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