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Instant Buy not available in South Africa

None Impact Identified Ongoing per provider August 31, 2026
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Current answer

Luno experienced a none incident: Instant Buy not available in South Africa. The provider currently marks this incident Identified.

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Incident Timeline

Identified
We have identified an issue that is affecting South African customers who attempt to buy cryptocurrency with the Instant Buy feature and receive an error.

Customers can still use instant deposit and EFT options to buy cryptocurrency.

We are working on this as a priority
Aug 31, 2026 at 2:03 PM UTC
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