PiFest 2025 was a significant event for the Pi Network, demonstrating its potential in local trade and considerable user participation.
PiFest 2025: Key Metrics
Over 125,000 sellers registered for PiFest 2025, with 58,000 actively participating. More than 1.8 million users utilized the Map of Pi for finding and transacting with local businesses, leaving over 45,000 reviews. This highlights growing confidence in Pi as a payment method.
Transition to Open Network
PiFest 2025 served as a catalyst for the transition to Open Network, allowing external integration and interaction between users and merchants worldwide. "This event marked a critical moment in the Pi journey... moving from enclosed utility to utility in an open format," the Pi Network noted in its blog.
Impact of PiFest on Future of DeFi
The event acts as a springboard for expanding Pi's use on the Open Network, confirming users' readiness to embrace Pi for daily activities. "PiFest is more than a celebration; it exemplifies Pi's real-world utility," the blog emphasizes.
PiFest 2025 marked a milestone for the Pi Network, proving its readiness to compete in the global economy and showcasing real opportunities to support local businesses.