What is Pi Network?
Discover the first digital currency that can be mined on your phone without draining your battery.
outline
Pi Network is a new cryptocurrency and developer platform that allows mobile users to mine Pi coins without draining their device’s battery life or using expensive equipment. Pi Network aims to become the world’s most inclusive P2P marketplace fueled by Pi, the world’s most widely used cryptocurrency.
Key Features
- Mobile-first mining that doesn't drain your battery
- User friendly and accessible to everyone
- Environmentally friendly system without large-scale electricity waste
Pi Network Setup Guide
Follow our step-by-step guide to properly set up your Pi Network account and maximize your mining experience.
Day 1: Essential Setup
Complete these important first-day tasks within 14 days of account creation:
Set your real nameimportance
Enter your real name (first and last name) in your profile. This is important for KYC verification later and must be completed within 14 days of account creation.
How to approach:
Click the three lines at the top left of the home page → Click Profile → Write your name
Phone number and email verification
Verify both your phone number and email address to secure your account and enable additional features.
How to approach:
Click on the three lines at the top left of the home page → Click on profile → Click on authenticate
Install Pie Browser
Install the Pi Browser to access Pi apps and services in the Pi ecosystem.
How to approach:
Click on the three lines at the top left of the home screen → Click on Five Browser → Install
Day 2: Setting up the lockup
Set a lockup ratio to prepare for mainnet migration.
Configure lockup settings
Set a lockup ratio that determines how much Pi is locked and how much Pi is immediately transferable when migrating to mainnet.
How to approach:
Click on the three lines at the top left of the home page → Click on Mainnet → Click on Set Lockup Ratio
Day 4: Setting up the security shield
Create security shields and build security circles to improve network security and mining speed.
Create a security shield
Become a contributor and activate a security shield to help secure the network.
How to approach:
Click the three lines on the top left of the home screen → Click Role → Click Contributor → Create Shield
Add members to your security circle
Add trusted contacts with a Pi account to your security circle. Look for contacts with a green Pi icon next to their name.
How to approach:
Press the shield → Press Invite from Contacts → Add the person with the green pie next to him/her
Need help getting started?
If you haven’t installed Pi Network yet, start your Pi journey by downloading the official app.