Binance to Support BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) Network Upgrade and Hard Fork

BlockBeats News, December 11, according to the official announcement, Binance will support the BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) network upgrade and hard fork. To prepare for the upgrade and hard fork, Binance will conduct maintenance on the BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) wallet at 14:00 (UTC+8) on December 16, 2025. To support this maintenance, Binance will suspend deposit and withdrawal services for BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) at 13:55 (UTC+8) on December 16, 2025. The maintenance is expected to take 1 hour, and deposit and withdrawal services will automatically resume upon completion of the maintenance. The BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) network upgrade and hard fork will take place at 10:30 (UTC+8) on January 14, 2026. Binance plans to suspend token deposit and withdrawal services for BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) at 10:25 (UTC+8) on January 14, 2026.