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Binance Will Support the Bitcoin (BTC) Taproot Upgrade

Binance Will Support the Bitcoin (BTC) Taproot Upgrade

2021-11-09 06:51
Fellow Binancians,
Binance will support the Bitcoin (BTC) Taproot upgrade.
At Bitcoin mainnet block height of 709,632, or approximately on 2021-11-14 (UTC), the Bitcoin (BTC) network will undergo a soft fork named Taproot upgrade, which aims to improve the network’s privacy, efficiency and smart contracts capability.
Please note:
  • The Bitcoin (BTC) network upgrade & soft fork will take place at Bitcoin mainnet block height of 709,632. The estimated time is for users’ reference only and is subject to change depending on block propagation times.
  • The trading of BTC will not be affected during this upgrade.
  • The Bitcoin (BTC) network upgrade & soft fork will not result in new token being created.
  • Binance will handle all technical requirements involved for all users holding BTC in their Binance accounts.
For further information, please refer to the following:
Risk warning: Cryptocurrency trading is subject to high market risk. Please make your trades cautiously. You are advised that Binance is not responsible for your trading losses.

Thanks for your support!
Binance Team
2021-11-09
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