Bithumb, a leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the temporary suspension of deposits and withdrawals for FirmaChain (FCT2). This action is scheduled to take effect on August 21st at 12:00 PM Korean Standard Time (KST). The suspension is directly related to the upcoming FirmaChain mainnet upgrade. Bithumb is taking this precautionary measure to ensure a smooth and secure transition for its users during the network enhancement process. While deposits and withdrawals are paused, trading of FCT2 on the Bithumb platform will remain unaffected. Users can continue to buy and sell FCT2 during this period. Bithumb will provide further updates regarding the resumption of deposit and withdrawal services once the mainnet upgrade is complete and stability is confirmed. Users are advised to monitor Bithumb's official announcements for the latest information. ```