PI HOLDERS: PI CORE TEAM CONFIRMED, 10 Pi Will Support a Generation, Global Pi Market & Consensus

Added: 2026-05-26

[00:00:00]Pi network is sitting at 15 cents. 60 million pioneers are holding their breath and someone on the internet is saying 10 Pi will sustain a generation.

[00:00:09]A generation? I cannot make this up.

[00:00:11]Welcome back to Crypto Educate. If you're new here, smash the subscribe button right now and hit the like button before you even hear the rest of what I have to say because by the end of this video, your brain is going to need a moment to recover. And yes, share this video with every Pi pioneer you know, every crypto curious friend you have and honestly, anyone who ever asked you, "So what is Pi network actually doing?" Send it to them. Let's get into it. Today, I am covering Pi network from multiple angles, the ecosystem, the apps, the price action, the founder speaking at a major global conference and a broader crypto market that Pi is trying to survive inside. I'm not just reading tweets at you. I'm giving you context, opinion and a real picture of where this project stands right now because a lot of channels will hype Pi or bury Pi and I am doing neither. I'm just going to be honest with you the way I always am on this channel. That is the deal we have.

[00:01:01]So let us go. According to Drill FX, Pi network has a global pioneer community, the Pi browser as an entry point, a Pi account system, Pi wallet, Pi SDK, Pi ad network and a growing base of ecosystem applications. Now I want you to read that list slowly in your head. That is not nothing. That is infrastructure. A lot of projects in crypto have a token and a white paper and a Twitter account.

[00:01:25]Pi has a browser. Pi has an SDK. Pi has an ad network. The question I always ask and I need you to ask it too is whether those tools are being used or just existing on a website looking pretty.

[00:01:36]According to Drill FX, gaming through a platform called Playster AD is naturally suited to become an important part of Pi's real world utility because gaming is a content category has high frequency interaction, social virality, virtual economies and global accessibility. And you know what? That analysis is accurate. Gaming is not a niche use case in crypto. Gaming is one of the most powerful onboarding tools any blockchain can have. If Pi can get gamers transacting in Pi, earning in Pi, and spending Pi inside games, that is daily active usage. That is exactly the kind of engagement that separates a living ecosystem from a zombie chain. So, I'm watching the gaming angle closely. You should, too. Now, let me talk about something that genuinely impresses me.

[00:02:19]According to Sussex Mark, Global Pi Market is a marketplace dapp that has been building since the beginning of Pi Network. And it currently has nearly 115,000 Pi staked with a pioneer rating of 4.8 out of 5. And Sussex Mark, who is a respected voice in the Pi community, calls it the first port of call for anyone who wants to sell goods, whether physical or digital. Let me break down why that 4.8 rating matters. In any marketplace, whether it's Amazon, eBay, Etsy, or dapp on a blockchain, trust is the product. You're not just selling clothes or tech or digital goods. You're asking a stranger to send you Pi and trust that something's coming back to them. A 4.8 rating with 115,000 Pi staked tells me that people are using this, people are trusting it, and people are coming back. And according to Sussex Mark, Global Pi Market was the first Pi dapp to introduce escrow into their system. Do you understand how significant that is? Escrow in a peer-to-peer marketplace is not a small feature. That is the feature that makes a marketplace safe enough for real commerce. Ron and the team did not wait for Pi to be mainstream before they started building seriously. They built anyway. That is the kind of ecosystem energy Pi actually needs right now. All right. And now we get to the part of this video where I need you to think critically because this is important.

[00:03:38]According to the account FinLujan2247, Pi Network co-founder Nicolas Kokkalis often reminds the community that the value of Pi depends on the value given to it by the pioneers. And a second quote circulating widely online attributes to co-founder Dr. Chengdiao Fan a claim that 10 pi is enough to support a generation. Let me be transparent with you. The first quote aligns with what Nicholas has communicated in multiple verified communications. The message is consistent. Pi is worth what pioneers make it worth. That is a genuine philosophy and it is also a challenge because it puts the responsibility of value creation on 60 million people who are mostly not developers, not traders, and not economists. Second quote, 10 pi sustaining a generation is everywhere in the community. And I mean everywhere.

[00:04:26]But as Fanlujan2247 correctly notes, this quote lacks clear primary sourcing in verified founder videos or posts. So my opinion, do not build your financial decisions on a quote that cannot be traced to a verifiable source. I'm not saying Dr. Fan ever said it. I am saying nobody has produced the receipts and in crypto, receipts matter. The community energy is beautiful. The belief is real. But motivational quotes without verified sources are not investment strategies.

[00:04:56]Remember that. Now according to Pi core team's official account, Pi network launches Pi app studio, which allows Vi coders and creators to bring their external AI created apps into Pi's ecosystem. Creators can build using platforms like Claude code, Replit, Cursor, Lovable, or other AI assisted coding tools and then use Pi app studio to convert those apps into Pi apps.

[00:05:18]Okay, I'm going to give Pi credit here because this is a smart move. The problem in crypto app development has never been building. AI now helps anyone build an app in an afternoon. The real problem is always distribution. Where are the users? Pi app studio is essentially telling creators, "We have 60 million engaged pioneers. You bring the app, we bring the audience." That is a compelling pitch. If I'm a non-technical entrepreneur sitting on a product idea and I learn that I can use AI to build it and then drop it into an ecosystem with 60 million users waiting.

[00:05:51]That changes my calculation entirely.

[00:05:53]The question I have, and I genuinely want your thoughts in the comments, is whether those 60 million pioneers are actually active users or registered accounts collecting dust. Because distribution only matters if the audience is real and engaged. Drop your honest take below. According to Pi core team, Pi co-founder Dr. Chengdiao Fan spoke at Consensus 2026 in Miami in a session titled Aligning Web3, AI, and Blockchain for Utility. She spoke about how Pi's blockchain infrastructure, identity verification, and globally engaged network can support utility-driven products in the AI era.

[00:06:28]Now, I want to be honest, getting a Pi founder on the Consensus stage in 2026 is not nothing. Consensus is one of the most respected stages in this industry.

[00:06:38]But what I find genuinely insightful in her talk, based on the summary, is the distinction between tokens as capital-raising tools versus tokens as product growth tools. She's arguing that most of crypto uses tokens to raise money and exit. Pi wants to use tokens to acquire real users, gather feedback, and create actual product engagement.

[00:06:57]That is a philosophically different model. Whether execution matches philosophy is a different conversation.

[00:07:03]But the thinking is sound, and I respect that she is bringing it to a serious audience rather than just the Pi Telegram groups. Let's talk price, because I know that is why some of you are still watching. Pi Network is hovering around 15 cents at the time of doing this video. Holding below the 50-period exponential moving average at roughly 16 cents and the 200-period EMA near 17 cents. The RSI is near 29, which signals an overextended downside. And there's a positive divergence forming as price approaches the previous low at around 14 and a half cents. My take on this: An RSI of 29 is deep in oversold territory. Positive divergence typically precedes a bounce, but a bounce to 15 cents is not a rally. It is a relief.

[00:07:47]The real test for Pi is whether it can break above the 50 EMA at 16 cents and eventually challenge the 200 EMA at 17 cents. Until it closes above 19 cents on a daily basis with volume, the bears have control of this chart. The key support to watch is that 14 and a half cent low. If Pi closes a daily candle below that level, the rebound thesis is off the table for the near term. I'm not calling Pi dead. I am calling Pi technically weak right now, and you deserve to hear that straight. And Pi is not operating in isolation. So, let me give you the full picture. According to market analysis, the overall crypto market has been trading within a narrow range centered around 2.56 trillion dollars over the last four days. The market is resting on the 50-day moving average as short-term support. Even as the dollar rises, equities fall, and gold pulls back. Among the day's performers, Algorand is up 7.1%.

[00:08:41]SKALE is up 2.4%, while Toncoin drops 3.9% and Immutable falls 3.6%.

[00:08:49]Bitcoin is holding above its 50-day moving average, which is acting as support following its dip to the $76,000 region last month. Ethereum, by contrast, has fallen below its 50-day EMA and is trading back around $2,100, finding resistance at the 200-week moving average, a line it has tested five times historically with previous touches marking major reversal points.

[00:09:12]Whether Ethereum honors that pattern this time is a debate for another video, but for Pi, the market environment matters. A weak macro backdrop for crypto does not help a coin that is already technically struggling.

[00:09:24]According to CryptoQuant, retail investor demand for Bitcoin has fallen 73% over the last 30 days. The market structure is shifting toward large capital, and small investors are gradually disappearing from on-chain activity. That context is critical for Pi because Pi's base is almost entirely retail. If retail is leaving Bitcoin, what does that mean for a coin still fighting to establish itself? It means the community driven value proposition Dr. Fan is preaching a consensus has to actually deliver and fast. And to round out the macro picture, Standard Chartered Bank projects that the total market capitalization of tokenized real world assets will reach $4 trillion by 2028. If Pi is serious about utility and ecosystem development, that is the wave it needs to be positioned for.

[00:10:10]Tokenized assets, DeFi adoption, and real world use cases. The opportunity is real. Whether Pi captures any of it depends entirely on execution. So, let me pull this together for you. Pi Network has genuine infrastructure, a marketplace dapp with real community trust, a founder speaking at serious industry events, and a vision that is coherent and ambitious. It also has a price chart that needs work, a community that circulates unverified quotes as gospel, and a real world utility gap that has to close before 60 million pioneers become 60 million satisfied users. I'm not here to tell you Pi is going to the moon, or that Pi is dead. I am here to give you the clearest picture I can every single video so that you can make informed decisions. That is what Crypto educate is about. If this video gave you value today, hit that like button, subscribe if you have not already, and share this video with someone in your circle who needs to hear the full Pi story, not just the hype version, and not just the FUD version, the real version. I genuinely appreciate every single one of you who watches, comments, and comes back to this channel consistently. You're the reason I keep doing this. Go check out my other videos on the channel. There's a lot more content covering crypto, market analysis, and ecosystem breakdowns that I think you will enjoy. And I will see you in the next one. This video does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation, and should not be treated as such. Always seek independent financial guidance from a qualified and regulated professional before making any investment decision.