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Revolut outage disrupts payments amid Google Cloud London issues

Original title: Revolut Outage Disrupts Payments and Banking Services as Google Cloud Reports London Issues

Cyber Security Newsby Guru Baran ()3 min read1 · 1 read
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Revolut listed 28 services as partly unavailable on October 20, while saying customer money and data stayed safe.

Revolut reported a service outage on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, that disrupted payments, ATM withdrawals, and banking-app access. Its status page listed 28 services as partially unavailable, including sign-ins, card payments, transfers, currency exchange, stock trading, and live support chat. Google Cloud said it was investigating an issue in europe-west2, its London region. Reuters reported that a person familiar with the matter linked the outage to that disruption, but no technical cause, malware, intrusion, or recovery time was confirmed.

Unconfirmed: A person familiar with the matter, via Reuters, linked Revolut’s outage to Google Cloud, but neither party confirmed the technical cause.

Key facts
  • Revolut said it had been fixing the issue since that morning.
  • Google was investigating europe-west2 and gave no confirmed recovery time.
  • The reports did not identify malware, ransomware, or an intrusion.
  • Earlier Google Cloud failures are cited only as separate examples.
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3 min read at cybersecuritynews.com

Revolut suffered a major service outage on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, disrupting payments, cash withdrawals, and access to its banking app. The digital bank said customer money and data remained safe while engineers worked to restore affected services. The disruption came as Google Cloud reported problems in its London region.

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