Earlier, developers needed days to set up payments. They had to manage different tools, APIs, and technical steps. Now, Pi Network has combined everything into one simple setup. With the new library, payments can be added in under ten minutes.
The Pi Network Payment App feels similar to how UPI changed digital payments in India. What once felt complex now becomes quick and smooth.
The new library includes everything offered by Pi SDK and backend APIs into a single easy system. Developers no longer have to worry about different setups. They can integrate payments easily with their focus purely on improving apps.

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This implies that more games, shopping applications, and service platforms are now able to make use of the platform. By using the new updates, the barrier for developers has been diminished. This increases the popularity of the platform.
It will support JavaScript, React, Next.js, and Ruby on Rails with GitHub guides for fast starts like buy buttons, while enabling seamless transactions through wallets.
This helps developers focus on user features amid network's growth to 17.5 million verified users and over 51,000 apps.
Unveiled as upgrades for Stellar Core to protocol upgrades strike version 23, allowing for cheaper payments.
This tool hopes to push real-world utility for the large community using it, even as its token sits at $0.21 and a mainnet vote nears on January 22.
This Pi Network update shows it is choosing utility over speculation. Easy payments mean real spending. Real spending means a working ecosystem.
According to CoinMarketCap, the coin is trading near $0.2088. Market cap stands close to $1.75 billion, and daily volume is around $6 million. The price is stable but slow.

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It is still down nearly 93% from its all-time high of $2.98, reached in February 2025. However, it is about 31% above its all-time low, showing some recovery.
More than 130 million tokens will unlock in the next 30 days. This means new supply will enter the market daily.
If demand does not grow fast enough, the price could feel pressure. The coin may retest the $0.20 level and could slide toward $0.18 or even $0.15 in a weak market.
In the short term, It is moving between $0.20 and $0.21. RSI is near neutral, meaning there is no strong trend yet.
Bearish Case: If it breaks below $0.20, the next support lies near $0.18.
Bullish Case: If it breaks above $0.22, it could start a short recovery rally.
There are strong rumors that Pi Coin could be listed on Binance in Q2, possibly around May. If that happens, it would be huge. Binance would bring:
Higher liquidity
Global visibility
Strong credibility
A Binance listing could push it toward $0.50 to $1 quickly. Some even expect $2, but that would need heavy trading volume and real demand.
Right now, it mainly trades on smaller exchanges like OKX, Bitget, Gate, and MEXC.
This update shows that the platform is building slowly but strongly. Easy payments create real usage, and real usage creates value. That is how ecosystems grow.
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