diff --git a/docs/base-chain/specs/upgrades/beryl/b20.mdx b/docs/base-chain/specs/upgrades/beryl/b20.mdx
index 52e63b224..05497b181 100644
--- a/docs/base-chain/specs/upgrades/beryl/b20.mdx
+++ b/docs/base-chain/specs/upgrades/beryl/b20.mdx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ B20 is the Base ecosystem's own version of [ERC-20](https://eips.ethereum.org/EI
To deploy your first B20 token, see the [Launch a B20 Token](/get-started/launch-b20-token) quickstart.
-B20 activation on mainnet is anticipated on **June 26, 2026 at 6pm UTC**. The Activation Registry can take up to ~1 hour to be fully enabled. [Verify the Activation Registry is enabled](/get-started/launch-b20-token#verify-the-activation-registry-is-enabled) before attempting to deploy.
+B20 mainnet activation has been delayed due to an unrelated stability incident. We're pushing back the Activation Registry enablement to ensure a smooth rollout — Sepolia and Vibenet remain on track. We'll share a revised date shortly. [Verify the Activation Registry is enabled](/get-started/launch-b20-token#verify-the-activation-registry-is-enabled) before attempting to deploy.
B20 supports two variants:
diff --git a/docs/docs.json b/docs/docs.json
index 10d4e9b06..cd74bfe65 100644
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@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@
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diff --git a/docs/get-started/launch-b20-token.mdx b/docs/get-started/launch-b20-token.mdx
index eee14b187..85055c95d 100644
--- a/docs/get-started/launch-b20-token.mdx
+++ b/docs/get-started/launch-b20-token.mdx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ You need **Base's Foundry build** (`base-forge`, `base-cast`, [`base-anvil`](htt
## Verify the Activation Registry is enabled
-**The Activation Registry must be enabled before you can deploy.** B20 activation on mainnet is anticipated on **June 26, 2026 at 6pm UTC**. After Beryl activates, the Activation Registry can take up to ~1 hour to be fully enabled. Attempting to deploy before it's ready will revert with `FeatureNotActivated`. Run the check for the variant you plan to deploy and confirm it returns `true` before proceeding:
+**B20 mainnet activation has been delayed due to an unrelated stability incident.** We're pushing back the Activation Registry enablement to ensure a smooth rollout — Sepolia and Vibenet remain on track. We'll share a revised date shortly. Attempting to deploy before it's ready will revert with `FeatureNotActivated`. Run the check for the variant you plan to deploy and confirm it returns `true` before proceeding:
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