Paysafe incident
Service Disruption - SMS OTP Delivery affecting Skrill Wallet and Optic Portal Sign in
Paysafe experienced a notice incident on August 19, 2026 affecting Skrill Consumer Wallet and OPTIC Portal, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- resolved Aug 19, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Please be advised that we experienced an issue with our SMS provider in the US region, between 14th and 18th of August. The issue affected OTP verification through SMS for some users attempting to log in to the Skrill Consumer Wallet and Optic Portal. Our teams implemented corrective measures, and the incident has now been resolved. Our partner identified and addressed the underlying cause, and all services have returned to normal operation. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused and appreciate your patience while the issue was being resolved. MIM Paysafe Reference ID: INC0317823