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- Pi Network’s testnet upgrades to v23, preparing for mainnet launch.
- Upgrade enhances transaction handling, consensus, and blockchain stability.
- Global ecosystem growth continues with TOKEN2049 sponsorship and PiOnline game.
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Pi Network has officially confirmed its blockchain is undergoing a phased upgrade to protocol version 23. Following successful upgrades from version 19 to version 22 on the testnet, the platform is now preparing for a broader rollout to its mainnet. This latest development marks a significant milestone for the Pi Network community and signals its commitment to robust, scalable blockchain infrastructure.
Pi Network Testnet Upgraded to Version 22
— Pi News (@PiNewsMedia) September 14, 2025
According to @PiCoreTeam, the Pi Network is gradually upgrading from protocol v19 to v23, covering Testnet, Testnet2, and Mainnet. Currently, the Testnet has been successfully upgraded to v22.
This upgrade aims to improve network… pic.twitter.com/0k33g5h7rS
Testnet Progress and Mainnet Readiness
Pi Network’s Testnet1 has already transitioned through versions 19 to 22, with Testnet2 set to follow soon. Users may experience temporary service interruptions during these updates, but the development team assures that all disruptions will be communicated in advance. The v23 upgrade is the final testnet phase before the mainnet launch, laying the technical groundwork for a stable, scalable, and secure blockchain.
Experts note that the timing aligns closely with Stellar’s own upgrade to version 23, suggesting Pi Network is ensuring compatibility and long-term sustainability for its ecosystem. Recent account mapping improvements have also allowed balances from testnet phases to migrate seamlessly to the mainnet, a move that has been widely validated by the community.
Why the v23 Upgrade Is Crucial
Version 23 is expected to enhance Pi Network’s transaction handling, consensus mechanisms, and cross-component communication. While many users may not immediately notice the technical changes, the upgrade is anticipated to strengthen network reliability and scalability. Some investors also view v23 as a potential catalyst for Pi token value growth, reflecting broader optimism about the platform’s long-term prospects.
Also Read: Pi Network Version 20 Upgrade Boosts PI Coin
Beyond technical upgrades, Pi Network is boosting its global presence. It recently became a gold sponsor for the TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore, with founder Dr. Chengdiao Fan scheduled to speak. In parallel, the ecosystem is expanding into gaming with the launch of PiOnline, a DeFi-based farming game available through the Pi browser.
Looking Ahead: The Mainnet Transition
As Testnet2 prepares to adopt v23, all eyes are on Pi Network’s mainnet upgrade. If successful, the platform will begin delivering the decentralized utility that millions of pioneers have long anticipated, further solidifying Pi Network’s position in the blockchain landscape.
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