OKX to support Ethereum mainnet upgrade

Published on Mar 12, 2024Updated on Apr 4, 20242 min read

We are excited to announce we will be supporting the Ethereum network's mainnet upgrade.

  • The Ethereum network upgrade and hard fork will take place at approximately 1:55 pm UTC on March 13, 2024.
  • Deposits and withdrawals of all tokens belonging to Ethereum (ETH), Arbitrum (ARB), Optimism (OP), zkSync Era, Base Protocol (BASE), Starknet (STRK), Linea (ETH), Polygon (MATIC), Metis (METIS), and MXC (MXC) networks will be suspended at 1:20 pm UTC on March 13, 2024.
  • We will resume deposits and withdrawals for the mentioned tokens once the upgraded ETH network is stable. We won't be making a separate announcement once this is complete.
  • For the safety of your funds, do not make any further withdrawals or deposits of the above listed tokens and tokens belonging to their network during the upgrade period.

Please note:

  • The trading of the mentioned tokens and tokens belonging to their networks won't be affected during this network upgrade. Please be aware of the risks associated with the spot, margin, and derivatives trading of these tokens, and make sure you increase your margin to lower your risk.
  • You don’t need to do anything if you hold any of the ‌mentioned tokens and tokens belonging to their networks in your account. We will handle all technical requirements involved.

For more details on the network upgrade, please visit: https://blog.ethereum.org/2024/02/27/dencun-mainnet-announcement

OKX team
March 12, 2024