Millions of Revolut customers hit by major outage
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- The Guardian Worldseen 21 Oct, 00:37headline rewritten
Millions unable to use Revolut app or cards as company suffers ‘service disruption’Google cloud failure hits millions as UK courts and banks knocked offline
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Tue, 20 October 2026
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Millions of Revolut customers have been left unable to access their money or use their bank cards after a system failure.
- The Guardian World09:45first to reportedited after publishing
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Millions unable to use Revolut app or cards as company suffers ‘service disruption’Power glitch stalls hearings as Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC customers unable to pay or move money Business live – latest updates An outage at Google’s cloud services in the UK has caused widespread disruption, hitting courts and leaving millions of customers unable to access and send cash at banks including Lloyds, HSBC and Revolut. Google has blamed a “power event” for the failure at its London-based Cloud computing operations on Tuesday, which affected its “europe-west2-b zone”. Continue...
- El Mundo (Spain)10:01
La entidad de banca digital reconoce estar trabajando en solucionar el problema, que estaría afectando a millones de usuarios en el centro de Europa Leer
- ABC (Spain)10:06
La financiera Revolut ha informado de que varios de sus servicios se encuentran interrumpidos por un problema detectado en su sistema. Algunos usuarios han reportado que no pueden acceder a la aplicación de la entidad así como problemas para proceder al pago . Sin embargo, desde la compañía han informado de que tanto el dinero como los datos de sus clientes están a salvo y que se encuentran trabajando desde esta mañana para solucionarlo. Desde primera hora de la mañana, los usuarios han tenido...
- La Repubblica (Italy)10:38
All’origine delle gravi interruzioni di rete al data center europeo di Londra del colosso americano. Disservizi per molte realtà finanziarie nel Regno Unito, da Hsbc alla Royal Mail. Prevista audizione in commissione banche. Adusbef: “Banca indennizzi gli utenti”
- El País (Spain)10:39
Un fallo en los servidores en la nube ha provocado problemas para realizar pagos, transferencias y el acceso a las cuentas durante la mayor parte del día
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)11:24
Kilka tysięcy zgłoszeń w sprawie problemów z dostępem do Revoluta zanotowano we wtorek rano na platformie Downdetector. Sam Revolut wydał już oświadczenie, w którym przeproszono użytkowników za niedogodności.
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)11:45
Pagare con la carta e ritirare denaro agli sportelli, per gli utenti Revolut, martedì 20 ottobre non è stato possibile. I servizi in rete della banca non sono operativi e fin dal mattino si sono registrati problemi di autenticazione sulla app e sul sito online. All’origine dei problemi ci sono interruzioni di servizi di Google […] L'articolo Revolut in down: un guasto a Google Cloud manda in tilt pagamenti e prelievi proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
- cyprus-mail.com14:39
Revolut users on Tuesday morning reported difficulties accessing their accounts after a service disruption affected multiple features of the banking app. Customers opening the app were met with a “something went wrong” error message advising them to try again later, with some unable to access their funds. Revolut acknowledged the…
- tportal (Croatia)20:51
Usluge Revoluta ponovno rade nakon prekida zbog kojeg korisnici u utorak nisu mogli pristupiti aplikaciji, plaćati karticama, slati novac ni podizati gotovinu. Banka je poteškoće povezala s prekidom rada Google Clouda i poručila da su novac i podaci klijenata sigurni. Stručnjak za kibernetičku sigurnost Tomislav Vazdar upozorava da bi prevaranti sada mogli iskoristiti situaciju za lažne pozive korisnicima.