Binance Will Support BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) Network Upgrade and Hard Fork
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Binance Will Support BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) Network Upgrade and Hard Fork
Binance announced that it will support the BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) network upgrade and hard fork. To facilitate these arrangements, the platform will suspend deposits and withdrawals for this network starting from 05:55 (UTC) on July 30, 2026, and begin wallet maintenance at 06:00 (UTC), expected to last approximately 1 hour.
Navigating Web3 tides with focused insightsTechFlow News, on July 29, Binance announced that it will support the BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) network upgrade and hard fork. To coordinate with relevant arrangements, the platform will suspend deposits and withdrawals for this network starting from 05:55 (UTC) on July 30, 2026, and wallet maintenance will begin at 06:00 (UTC), expected to last about 1 hour.
In addition, the BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) network upgrade and hard fork is expected to take place at 02:30 (UTC) on August 25, 2026, and Binance will suspend token deposits and withdrawals for this network again around 02:25 (UTC). The announcement pointed out that trading will not be affected, and once the network runs stably after the upgrade, relevant deposit and withdrawal services will be resumed, and the platform will not issue a separate announcement.
