Critical incident
Circle: Cronos Mainnet outage
Aug 30, 2026, 14:58 UTC
started
21:09 UTC
resolved September 2, 2026
3 days 6 h
duration
Affected: EURC - CRONOS - Redeeming, CRONOS - Cross-Chain Minting and Burning, EURC - CRONOS - Minting, 3rd Party Infrastructure & Systems, USDC - CRONOS - Redeeming, USDC - CRONOS - Minting
Current status of Circle: Partial outage — live Circle status
Timeline
- Aug 30, 2026, 14:58 UTCinvestigatingThe Cronos Mainnet is currently experiencing a network outage affecting all Cronos operations. Operations will be possible once the Cronos network has been restored.
- Aug 31, 2026, 06:23 UTCidentifiedWe are working with the Cronos team to implement a fix and restore service.
- Sep 1, 2026, 21:42 UTCmonitoringCross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) operations on Cronos have been restored, and we are monitoring the results. Circle Mint operations on Cronos remain unavailable.
- Sep 2, 2026, 02:53 UTCmonitoringCircle Mint operations on Cronos have been restored, and we are monitoring the results.
- Sep 2, 2026, 21:09 UTCresolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Updates as published by Circle (original).
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