Why ATMs don’t work today: the downtime of the Pagobancomat and Nexi electronic payment services

Starting from 11.25 todayThursday 28 November, the circuits ATM, Pagobancomat And Nexi they are giving several problems and inefficiencies in electronic paymentseven to Pos. According to what was reported by ATM in a note, the bug sent the circuits go haywire for digital payments it would be “attributable to the problem reported by Worldline of an accident related to a general, widespread network outage in Italy, which is having impacts on various payment services”.

THE disservices they were also confirmed by the Downdetector portal, where starting at 11 This morning several problems were reported by customers of some of the main banking servicesincluding BPER Bank And BPM deskas well as several reports of disservices on the payment circuit Visa.

The problems in digital payments

The ATM note states that according to Worldlinethe fourth largest company in the world in the management of electronic payments and POS terminals, the cause of the problems that banking customers are having today when they try to make a payment with their ATM can be attributed to ageneral network interruption throughout the country. As the Downdetector graphs show, in fact, the reports of malfunctions relating to the various banks follow all the same trendregardless of the individual bank: they start around 11 this morning and reach their peak between 1 and 2 pm.

Reports at 5pm they haven’t returned yetan indicator that the disruptions in electronic payments are continuing even during the afternoon. Furthermore, they concern all the same problems: credit card, ATM and withdrawals. But in addition to these, probably relating to the network interruption reported by Worldline, several reports also concern the banking services for smartphones And online bank.