Base Goerli Sequencer Instability

Incident Report for Alchemy

Resolved

This incident has been resolved.

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 12:06 UTC

Monitoring

Prysm team released a hot fix for a bug identified as part of Dencun upgrade https://github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/pull/13477. We subsequently rolled out the fix, and Ethereum Goerli Testnet on Alchemy is back to a healthy state

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 12:06 UTC

Update

Base Team has implemented a fix and we're seeing base-goerli recovered at Alchemy.
https://status.base.org/incidents/dhzgs2qlpkzh

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 10:03 UTC

Update

Arbitrum Goerli is beginning to see recovery and the chain should be progressing again.
https://status.arbitrum.io/clrhhwmjn11046asn3e7uuedbl.

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 08:13 UTC

Update

We are continuing to await a resolution from the Base team. Please also follow along on Base's status page here (https://status.base.org/incidents/dhzgs2qlpkzh).

Arbitrum Goerli is also experiencing degraded performance and is temporarily stalled due to L1 issues surrounding the Dencun upgrade. The Arbitrum team has confirmed this is a network wide issue. Please follow along on Arbitrum's status page here (https://status.arbitrum.io/clrhhwmjn11046asn3e7uuedbl).

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 07:51 UTC

Update

We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 07:37 UTC

Identified

Due to Goerli's Duncun upgrade in the past hour, Goerli nodes on ETH and Base have experienced instability and block halts. Ethereum Goerli is currently progressing with some instability, while Base Goerli has experienced a block halt. The Base team has confirmed instability with their sequencer and we are in close touch with them on solutions.

Posted Jan 17, 2024 - 07:35 UTC