Apple Pay was down for Chase customers for quite a while
by Nilay Patel from The Verge - All Posts on (#6JQ25)
Not today. Update, February 18th, 12:40AM ET: The issue with Apple Pay and Chase credit cards has been resolved, according to Apple spokesperson Heather Norton, who further tells us that this was not an Apple Pay issue, and we saw no problems with our systems." (The not-so-subtle subtext there being that this was a Chase problem, of course.) That maintenance note on the status page was unrelated to this outage, she adds. Original story follows below.
It appears that Apple Pay is down, particularly for Chase customers - Verge staffers have had their cards declined while trying to pay with Chase cards using Apple Pay, while using the same physical card works just fine. Several people on Threads confirmed the same issue when I asked - although...