Bithumb temporarily halted ZK deposits and withdrawals on October 26 starting at 7 PM KST.

Ecosystem · 2026-10-26

Bithumb announced a temporary halt to deposits and withdrawals for ZK beginning October 26 at 7 PM KST. The South Korean exchange did not disclose the reason for the suspension in its public notice.

The timing and scope of the pause remain limited to the specified start time, with no end date provided in the available announcement. ZK trading activity on other platforms was not reported to be affected.

It is unclear whether the halt stems from a technical issue, a network upgrade, or another operational matter. No statement from the ZK project or other major exchanges regarding the suspension has been documented.

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