From March 14 to 21, 2025, PiFest 2025 took place with participation from over 1.8 million users and 125,000 registered sellers, demonstrating the growing role of Pi Network in local commerce.
Summary of PiFest 2025
PiFest 2025 set a new standard for blockchain-based commerce adoption, with over 125,000 registered sellers and 1.8 million users engaging via the Map of Pi, highlighting the expanding use of $PI in everyday transactions.
Growth and Diversity of Participants
Among 125,000 sellers, 58,000 were active participants. Previously, PiFest 2024 was limited, but in 2025, the event recorded over 27,000 test sellers and 950,000 engaged pioneers. The increase in participants demonstrates growing confidence in Pi's viability as a payment method.
Open Network Potential
The shift to Open Network significantly changed the game for PiFest 2025, allowing integrations beyond the closed system and unlocking new possibilities for Pi in local commerce.
PiFest 2025 demonstrated Pi's potential to foster local economic growth and highlighted its significance in transitioning to decentralized payment systems.