Binance to Temporarily Suspend Ethereum Transactions for Network Upgrade

The leading crypto exchange will halt Ethereum deposits and withdrawals on March 10, 2026, for approximately one hour to accommodate scheduled maintenance.

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Summary

Binance announced that it will pause deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum (ETH) on March 10, 2026, at 13:55 (UTC+8) to support a network upgrade. The service interruption is expected to last for one hour before resuming automatically. Such temporary suspensions typically occur when major blockchain networks implement performance or security improvements, ensuring synchronization between exchanges and the upgraded protocol.

Terms & Concepts
  • Network Upgrade: An update to a blockchain protocol aimed at improving performance, security, or functionality.
  • Ethereum (ETH): A leading blockchain platform known for smart contracts (self-executing blockchain code).