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Pi Network: history, founders and key events
From Feb 20, 2025 to today, every major rally, crash and upgrade, each with a dated, sourced price.
Open the interactive timeline5dated events
3years covered
365daily closes charted
6source links
Latest close in our data: $0.07895 (CoinGecko PI/USD daily close, 2026-10-14).
LaunchedFeb 20, 2025
ConsensusStellar Consensus Protocol variant
Supply100 billion PI maximum
Origin story
Pi Network was started by Stanford graduates Nicolas Kokkalis and Chengdiao Fan, who released a phone app on March 14, 2019 that let users mine Pi by tapping a button daily.
After years in a closed network, Pi's open mainnet launched on February 20, 2025, and PI began trading on some exchanges.
Founders: Nicolas Kokkalis and Chengdiao Fan.
launchrallycrashupgradelegalforkoutagemilestone
Source: CoinGecko PI/USD daily closes 2025-10-15 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.
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Key events
- Mar 14, 2019launch
Pi app launches
Pi Network launches its mobile mining app on Pi Day. - Feb 20, 2025launch
Pi open mainnet
Pi opens its mainnet and starts trading. - Oct 15, 2025milestone
First daily close in our data $0.2171 (CoinGecko PI/USD daily close, 2025-10-15)
Our sourced PI price history begins on this day. - Nov 28, 2025rally
Highest close in our data $0.2724 (CoinGecko PI/USD daily close, 2025-11-28)
The highest daily close for PI in our price history. - Jul 17, 2026crash
Lowest close after the peak $0.07671 (CoinGecko PI/USD daily close, 2026-07-17)
The lowest PI close in our data after its highest close.
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Sources
Facts written in our own words. Last checked Oct 14, 2026.