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Robinhood Chain pauses block production for several minutes before resuming after September outage

Sep 4, 2026By ClusterWire.news· AI-assisted news brief

Robinhood Chain appeared to experience an interruption in block production, with the block explorer showing no new blocks for more than six minutes, according to Wu Blockchain. Crypto Briefing reported that the chain later restored block production after a brief September outage [1] [2].

Wu Blockchain said block production resumed intermittently, with the latest explorer block timestamped at 21:06 UTC+8 and production having been observed as of 21:08 UTC+8. Coinpaper reported the outage occurred about two months after Robinhood Chain’s mainnet launch [1] [3].

CoinGape reported that during the incident the network was temporarily unable to accept new transactions after block production halted for over 14 minutes, and it described the disruption as occurring amid activity tied to tokenized stocks. Crypto Briefing characterized the outage as highlighting the need for robust incident response and monitoring as the network scales, and said it could affect user trust and network reliability [2] [4].

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