Can't Register Account on Playdate

I just received my playdate in the mail!
I am so excited!

But I already ran into an issue lol.

I tried to register my device with my Playdate account but ran into trouble.
Here are the steps I took:

#1. I went to settings->Account and tried to register my device.
I went through all of the steps but got stuck on this screen for a long time.

#2. The system then throw this error:

#3. Now my settings menu reads:

#4. And does this when I try to register the device again:

Any help would be awesome!
-kippllo