05 Mar Scheduled Upkeep: Platform Downtime March 6, 2023

The Bitfinex Buying and selling Platform can be offline for a number of hours on March 6, 2023, whereas we undertake a scheduled upkeep improve designed to boost the soundness and scalability of Bitfinex infrastructure.

The upkeep improve will begin at roughly 9:00 AM UTC, and can final between three to 6 hours. All buying and selling on Bitfinex can be suspended in the course of the upkeep interval. Merchants can be unable to log in to accounts, view or entry wallets and funds, or execute trades.

The precise upkeep begin time is approximate and topic to vary.

All prospects are suggested to bear the proposed upkeep interval in thoughts, and take any measures obligatory in regard to account changes previous to the beginning of the platform improve.

Through the upkeep interval:

• All funds will stay protected and unaffected all through the platform improve and won’t be in danger at any level.
• No orders can be executed throughout this era of downtime. All open orders will stay open (no matter value actions) and can develop into energetic as soon as the platform is again on-line.
• Clients won’t be liquidated throughout downtime. Nevertheless, merchants must be conscious that if the worth strikes considerably throughout this time, they’re prone to liquidation as and when the platform is reopened. 
• In keeping with this, we kindly ask all merchants to overview their margin necessities and assess the danger of market motion on their open margin positions earlier than the upkeep interval begins.

For extra data, please confer with the Bitfinex Standing web page, Twitter account and Bitfinex Weblog for official progress. We’ll present any data regarding the improve from these three sources on March sixth.

We’ll inform our prospects 5 minutes earlier than the platform reopens. Buying and selling will begin 5 minutes after the platform is accessible once more.

We respect your persistence in the course of the system improve and look ahead to presenting you with an improved buying and selling expertise.