Bithumb temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals of Polygon (POL) token on August 18 at 6:00 PM KST.

Ecosystem · 2026-08-14

Bithumb, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals of the Polygon Ecosystem Token (POL) starting August 18 at 6:00 PM KST. The suspension affected trading activity for the token on the platform during that window.

The exchange did not disclose specific reasons for the suspension in the available notice. Such temporary halts on asset movements are typically implemented for maintenance, technical upgrades, or network-related issues, though the underlying cause here remains unspecified.

It is unclear when deposits and withdrawals were expected to resume or whether the suspension affected other services related to POL trading on the platform.

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