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Expiring certificates crashed RBA batch settlements

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11 Feb, 2026
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11 Feb, 2026
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Expiring certificates were responsible for a 7 hour Reserve Bank outage that saw pays and property settlements delayed for up to four days.
Expiring certificates crashed RBA batch settlements
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock says the outage caused by expired certificates was unacceptable. Background image generated by AI.

Expiring certificates were responsible for a 7 hour Reserve Bank outage that saw pays and property settlements delayed for up to four days.

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