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title: "Binance to Suspend Polygon Network Transactions for Upgrade"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287000202.md"
description: "Binance will temporarily suspend deposits and withdrawals of tokens on the Polygon network starting May 21, 2026, at 13:00 UTC for a network upgrade. The upgrade, occurring at block height 87,218,600, is expected around 14:00 UTC the same day. Trading on the Polygon network will remain unaffected. Binance will handle all technical aspects and will resume services once the network is stable."
datetime: "2026-05-20T03:30:26.000Z"
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# Binance to Suspend Polygon Network Transactions for Upgrade

According to the announcement from Binance, the platform will temporarily suspend deposits and withdrawals of tokens on the Polygon (POL) network starting approximately on 2026-05-21 at 13:00 (UTC). This suspension is to facilitate a network upgrade and hard fork aimed at enhancing user experience. The upgrade is scheduled to occur at block height 87,218,600, which is expected to be reached around 2026-05-21 at 14:00 (UTC). The trading of tokens on the Polygon network will remain unaffected during this period. Binance assures users that it will manage all technical requirements associated with the upgrade. Once the network is confirmed to be stable post-upgrade, deposits and withdrawals will be resumed without further announcements.

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