Major incident
Airwallex: Third-party outage causing delays in processing some USD deposits
Oct 3, 2026, 11:14 UTC
started
02:22 UTC
resolved October 6, 2026
2 days 15 h
duration
Affected: Global Accounts
Current status of Airwallex: Operational — live Airwallex status
Timeline
- Oct 3, 2026, 11:14 UTCidentifiedFrom 2026-09-29 10:51 UTC, we have observed an issue affecting some USD deposits. The issue has been identified and is under investigation by our banking partner. The issue is external to Airwallex.
- Oct 6, 2026, 02:22 UTCresolvedFrom 10:51 UTC on 2026-09-29 to 21:00 UTC on 2026-10-05, we observed an issue external to Airwallex that affected some USD deposits. The issue is resolved and all affected systems are restored to full functionality.
Updates as published by Airwallex (original).
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