Update as of 16.04.2021:
Open Ethereum nodes issue has been fixed. Our blockchain team is currently monitoring the nodes and synchronization.
ETH/ERC-20 deposits and withdrawals are operating as per normal.
"Berlin" Ethereum Hard Fork
Ethereum (ETH) plans to undergo a "Berlin" hard fork on April 15, 2021. As a result, Liquid will stop deposits and withdrawals for Ethereum (ETH) and all ERC-20 based tokens from 16:30 JST for approximately 30 min.
Scheduled deposit/withdrawal suspension date:
Thursday, April 15, 2021, 16:30 JST
Cryptocurrencies affected:
ETH and all ERC-20 based tokens
Trading, depositing, and withdrawing other crypto assets, as well as depositing and withdrawing fiat, will not be affected.
Please note that the suspension date may change depending on the status of the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain.
Service resumption:
After the upgrade is completed, we will resume deposits and withdrawals after confirming that operations are stable.
Official Ethereum Berlin Upgrade Announcement:
Please refer to the original countdown regarding Hardfork: https://etherscan.io/block/countdown/12244000