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Pi Network has climbed 13.70% over the past seven days, emerging as one of the strongest performers in the top trending list while the broader crypto market is down 0.20% and Layer 1 tokens are down 0.30%.
Open interest in Pi futures has surged, a sign that new capital may be entering the market and that traders are increasing directional exposure with a more bullish tilt. Volume is also rising alongside price, which analysts typically view as a more credible confirmation than price movement alone.
Three factors are converging to keep Pi in focus.
1) Consensus 2026 in Miami
Consensus 2026 is scheduled for next week. Analyst Dr Altcoin says Pi’s price appears to be gaining momentum in anticipation of the event and expects the token to move toward $0.30 in the days leading up to it. The article notes that major industry conferences have historically acted as catalysts for token attention even when announcements are not the primary driver.
2) Protocol 23 rollout in May
Protocol 23 is expected to roll out in May. The upgrade is described as bringing smart contracts and expanded DeFi functionality to the Pi ecosystem, positioning it as a step toward broader utility. The article also states that Pi has over 10 billion tokens on mainnet and that billions are locked, keeping the supply picture relatively managed heading into what could be a busy development period.
3) Dominance within the mobile mining category
Pi’s dominance within its own category is highlighted as another support factor. The mobile mining category has a market cap of around $1.94 billion, and Pi Network accounts for 99.7% of it. In effect, the article says Pi is the mobile mining category.
Pi is currently testing a key resistance level near $0.190. A clean break above that level would open the path toward $0.2045 and then $0.220. The article adds that price is holding above key moving averages and that momentum indicators have turned positive, suggesting buyers are controlling the short-term trend.
The article frames the main question as whether the Consensus catalyst, anticipation around Protocol 23, and broader community momentum can sustain the move beyond the near-term resistance levels.
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