There were 58 Federal Reserve outages since March 2025 which are summarized below, including incident details, duration, and resolution information.
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Minor
: Fedwire Securities briefly degraded, then restored
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(1 hour and 25 minutes)
The Federal Reserve's Fedwire Securities component experienced a brief degraded state that lasted about 1 hour and 25 minutes. The incident began at , with the Fedwire Securities component moving from up to a degraded state (warn), and the service returned to normal at after two official status updates were posted.
Minor
: Federal Reserve account services briefly degraded
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(50 minutes)
The Federal Reserve status page showed a brief degradation in the Services / Account Services component starting at and lasting about 50 minutes, with recovery by .
The status history indicates the component moved from up to warn during the window and then returned to up, signaling a short-lived interruption before full restoration. The incident was contained to this component and resolved as services returned to normal.
Minor
: Federal Reserve FedLine services degraded, later restored
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(19 hours)
From , the Federal Reserve's Central Bank component entered a degraded state. On and , FedLine Command and FedLine Advantage also showed degraded performance. Both FedLine Command and FedLine Advantage were restored by , with the Central Bank component returning to normal by .
Over the course of the incident, five official status updates were issued. The degraded period lasted roughly 19 hours, and the issues affected three components: Central Bank, FedLine Command, and FedLine Advantage.
Minor
: Fedwire Funds degraded for ~26 hours
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(1 day, 2 hours and 25 minutes)
The Federal Reserve's Fedwire Funds service experienced a degraded state listed on the Federal Reserve status page. The Fedwire Funds component moved from up to warn at and was returned to up at . The incident lasted about 26 hours and 25 minutes, during which the Fedwire Funds service was not operating at full normal levels. The status page documented two official updates during the incident, confirming the degraded period and subsequent restoration.
Minor
: Federal Reserve Account Services briefly degraded, then restored
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(10 minutes)
The Federal Reserve reported a brief degradation in the Services / Account Services component, lasting about 10 minutes from to . The impact was limited to Account Services with no broader service effects indicated. Users may have experienced intermittent access or slower responses during the window, but normal operations were restored by .
The Federal Reserve status page documented two official updates during the incident, describing the degradation and its subsequent resolution.
Minor
: Federal Reserve Fedwire Funds briefly degraded, then restored
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(20 minutes)
The Federal Reserve's Fedwire Funds component experienced a brief degraded state lasting about 20 minutes, with a temporary impact on settlement processing. The issue was limited to this component and did not persist beyond the short degradation period. According to the Federal Reserve status page, the Fedwire Funds component transitioned from up to warn at and returned to up at .
Minor
: Fedwire Funds briefly degraded, restored after ~55 minutes
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(55 minutes)
The Federal Reserve's Fedwire Funds service experienced a brief degradation, with the Fedwire Funds component moving from normal operation to a degraded state starting at and returning to normal at . During this window, real-time funds transfers and settlement workflows relying on Fedwire Funds could have been impacted. The incident was contained to the Fedwire Funds component and resolved within under an hour.
The provider issued two status updates during the incident, describing the transition from degraded to normal operation and confirming the restoration of service. The outage duration was approximately 55 minutes, and activity returned to normal shortly after the final update.
Minor
: Federal Reserve Fedwire Securities briefly degraded
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(23 hours and 35 minutes)
Federal Reserve's Fedwire Securities briefly degraded, moving from normal to a degraded state on and returning to normal on . The incident lasted roughly 23 hours and 35 minutes and affected the Fedwire Securities component, as reflected in the status page updates documenting the downgrade and subsequent recovery.
Major
: Fedwire Funds and FedLine Advantage outage disrupts U.S. payments
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(4 hours and 14 minutes)
An outage affected the Federal Reserve's Fedwire Funds service and FedLine Advantage access, disrupting interbank transfers and customer connectivity for several hours. The Federal Reserve status page shows an initial alert for Fedwire Funds at , followed by a full outage starting at that persisted until . FedLine Advantage entered a degraded state at and recovered by . The incident prompted multiple status updates as the systems were restored.
Minor
: Fedwire Funds briefly degraded, then recovered
Detected by StatusGator:
Officially acknowledged:
Outage ended:
(1 hour and 15 minutes)
Federal Reserve's Fedwire Funds service briefly degraded between and , lasting about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Fedwire Funds component moved from normal operation to degraded and back to normal, with two official status updates during the incident. The impact was limited to the Fedwire Funds service and did not appear to affect other Federal Reserve services.