Stellar Protocol v25 is available on Pi Network mainnet and has brought a new X-Ray privacy system and support for ZK proof.
Pi Browser v1.15.0 is being released in stages, and App Studio allows builders to access no-code Test Pi payments and ad-supported deployment.
Pi Network has
Midnight Network has partnered with Spacecoin to develop a private peer-to-peer messaging app, deployed on decentralized satellite infrastructure.
By removing centralized control points, they protect the message content, identity of the sender and recipient and their locations.
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Stellar Protocol v25 is available on Pi Network mainnet and has brought a new X-Ray privacy system and support for ZK proof.
Pi Browser v1.15.0 is being released in stages, and App Studio allows builders to access no-code Test Pi payments and ad-supported deployment.
Pi Network has
Pi Network has unblocked 2.5 million users for Mainnet migration, bringing the total migrated users to 16 million. New KYC tools, including palm print checks, aim to enhance security. The strategy focuses on building identity first, promoting user access and potential app demand.
Midnight Network has partnered with Spacecoin to develop a private peer-to-peer messaging app, deployed on decentralized satellite infrastructure.
By removing centralized control points, they protect the message content, identity of the sender and recipient and their locations.
Midnight Netw
The Pipi team has updated App Studio to deploy apps for free by watching ads, without spending Pipi. Added no-code payment integration, developers only need to mention "Pi Payment" to enable it. The first 1000 people who complete the questionnaire will receive 5 Pi points. Although advertising revenue cannot fully cover costs, it lowers the developer threshold.
Pi Network launched a free Product Design Workshop teaching UX/UI, prototyping, testing, and launch steps for Pi Apps.
The workshop ties into Pi tools like App Studio and supports non-coders in building apps with built-in Pi utility.
Pi Network has introduced a Product Design Workshop
Pi Network's latest update for Pi App Studio allows users to deploy apps by watching ads instead of using Pi, lowering entry barriers for new developers. It promotes app utility and builder activity, even in a challenging market. Additionally, a new easy payment feature is introduced, enhancing user experience while gathering feedback through a creator event.
In a landmark move for the crypto and fintech industries, Coinbase has officially launched its prediction market platform for all users across the United States.
This integration, built through a strategic partnership with the CFTC-regulated platform Kalshi (valued at \$11 billion), allows millions of Coinbase app users to trade on outcomes ranging from the Super Bowl to presidential elections directly from a new “Predict” tab. The launch comes at a pivotal moment, as the prediction mark
In brief
A trademark dispute sparked the chaotic rebrand and account hijacking of the viral AI app, Clawdbot.
In minutes, the unaffiliated CLAWD token surged to a $16 million market cap before collapsing.
Security researchers uncover exposed Clawdbot instances and credential risks.
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Dogecoin has experienced brief price increases but remains in a sideways trading pattern, with expectations of stagnation until a new catalyst, such as the upcoming "Such" app, potentially driving future price movements.
OpenMind announced the launch of its robot app store on the Apple App Store on January 27, 2026, marking the industry's shift from hardware competition to software ecosystem development. The OM1 operating system aims for a unified cross-platform development experience, facing diverse hardware and security challenges. Developers need to define physical requirements for each skill, address uncertainties, and validate applications through crowdsourced testing networks. Meanwhile, OpenMind is also exploring the skill economy and dynamic pricing models to promote the trading and combination of robot skills, creating new opportunities for the industry.
Pi Network launched a free Product Design Workshop teaching UX/UI, prototyping, testing, and launch steps for Pi Apps.
The workshop ties into Pi tools like App Studio and supports non-coders in building apps with built-in Pi utility.
Pi Network has introduced a Product Design Workshop
Pi Network news today shows it continues to focus on building real use cases instead of price action. On January 28, community accounts shared updates showing progress on mapping, app tools and network support. The Core Team has restarted a new round of Pi mapping after pausing it earlier this
New VeChain-based app Wattly rewards users with tokens for reducing their device use.
Americans look at their phones 200 times every day; 46% admit that they are addicted to their devices.
Wattle, a new app built on the VeChain blockchain, is joining the growing digital wellness market, rewa
The first 1,000 qualified survey respondents receive 5 Pi credits, usable only within Pi App Studio.
App Studio adds no-code Pi payment setup and enables free app iteration deployments by watching ads.
Pi Network has announced new features for Pi App Studio, alongside a community survey
Pi Network is executing a decisive pivot from acquisition to utility with two major Mainnet advancements: the successful activation of its Stellar-based Protocol v25 upgrade and the significant expansion of its no-code Pi App Studio.
These moves follow a landmark governance vote that saw over 15.8 million "Pioneers" participate, demonstrating the project's unprecedented scale. While the network navigates the near-term market pressure of an impending \~150 million token unlock, its core fo
Pi Network is pushing its ecosystem forward with new technical upgrades and creator tools. In late January, the network completed its Stellar Protocol v25 upgrade and expanded features in the Pi App Studio. Community posts highlight a clear message: the focus is on building long term utility, not sh
Pi Network's new Product Design Workshop aims to transform raw ideas into functional apps, focusing on hands-on UX/UI skills and prototype development. It lowers barriers for creators, promoting quality over quantity and aligning with Pi's long-term goals for a robust Web3 ecosystem.
That sinking feeling hits hard when remembering how early BNB buyers quietly turned small positions into life-changing gains. Watching Binance grow from a scrappy exchange into a global giant left many wondering if another opportunity like that would ever come again. With BNB now firmly
Imagine missing out on the early days of Binance, when a small investment in BNB could have turned into life-changing wealth—now, that same opportunity knocks again in the crypto presale arena. BlockchainFX and NexChain represent two diverging paths in the evolving crypto landscape: one
Digitap ($TAP) has entered a new phase of its rollout with Solana deposits now officially live on the platform. The update allows users to fund their Digitap wallets using SOL, USDT, and USDC on Solana, unlocking faster settlement times and lower transaction costs across the app. This
Pi Network has launched a transformative upgrade to its ecosystem, enabling no-code, AI-powered application development directly within its mobile browser.
This move empowers its vast community of over 50 million users to build and deploy custom apps with integrated Pi Coin payments, significantly lowering the barrier to Web3 creation. The announcement catalyzed a 23% price rebound for Pi Coin from its weekly low, pushing its market cap above \$1.5 billion, even as the asset continues to
Pi App Studio launches no-code payment integration, now live on the testnet. AI-guided steps support conversational payment modes such as game continuation. Creators can build applications and set prices in the Pi browser, with earnings limited to Test Pi; mainnet transfers are not supported.
Pi Network launches Pi App Studio, allowing users to build apps in the browser (mobile only). The AI no-code solution features automatic backend and payment integration, enabling non-developers to create applications. Connecting 50 million users, it can build systems for marketplaces, payments, social networking, and more.
The Pi Core Team has introduced a no-code application creation feature within the Pi Browser, aimed at enhancing user engagement and security. This mobile-focused approach allows non-developers to create apps quickly, promoting broader participation in the Web3 space. A comprehensive tutorial aids beginners, fostering educational growth and functional app development for a digital economy.
Dogecoin is stabilizing after a seven-day drop, trading between $0.12 and $0.129. Open interest in the derivatives market increased slightly, indicating potential stabilization. The market is anticipating the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision on Jan. 28, which could influence volatility. New ETFs linked to Dogecoin are emerging, including an S&P-linked ETF and a long exposure ETF. Additionally, a new app is being developed to enhance Dogecoin's utility.
Coinbase has completed its integration with the Solana network, allowing users in the U.S. (excluding NY) and Brazil to trade millions of Solana tokens directly in the app via Jupiter. CEO Brian Armstrong highlights that users can trade tokens immediately without waiting for listings. Coinbase maintains its agency-only model, ensuring natural price discovery and recently added new assets like ImmuneFi and Solana-based Doodles.
Today's News Highlights:
1. UBS Group plans to offer cryptocurrency trading services to some clients
2. Binance considers restarting stock tokenization trading, allowing investors to purchase partial shares
3. US lawmakers submit multiple amendments to the Cryptocurrency Market Structure Act, including banning presidents and other officials from trading digital assets
4. Binance Wallet App and Web Version now support direct trading of MEME coins using stablecoins
5. Moonbirds: BIRB tokens will be launched on the Solana blockchain on January 28
6. Coinbase: The outlook for Q1 remains optimistic after the crypto market adjustment by the end of 2025
Regulation & Macro
UBS Group plans to offer cryptocurrency trading services to some clients
According to Bloomberg, sources familiar with the matter revealed that UBS Group AG intends to provide cryptocurrency investment services to certain private banking clients, aiming
Pi Network is stepping up its focus on real use cases. With around 134 million Pi tokens set to unlock soon, the project says its answer is utility, not hype. This week, Pi expanded tools inside Pi App Studio. The update lets users build apps without coding skills. It also allows simple Test-Pi
Pi Network is implementing changes focused on creator growth, emphasizing transparency and sustainability. New tools enable non-coders to develop apps, promoting monetization through in-app purchases and ads. The updates encourage innovation and support the transition to a decentralized Web3 ecosystem, addressing user needs for accountability.
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Key Notes
Pi has fallen 10% this month and 78% since its February exchange debut.
142 million Pi tokens are set to unlock over the next 30 days.
Price remains range-bound at $0.18-$0.20, with resistance at $0.20-$0.22.
Even after updates to the Pi Network’s App Studio, sentiment around Pi
P
Pi Network news rolled out a major App Studio upgrade this week. Soon after, thousands of users reported queues and loading errors inside the Pi Browser app. The issues appeared on Thursday as traffic spiked. Many users said the app slowed down or showed waiting screens. Community members quickly
Article by: Cathy
On January 11, 2026, X product lead Nikita Bier posted a tweet that instantly ignited the crypto community.
He announced: Smart Cashtags will go live in February.
This was a typical product update, but the preview screenshot prominently featured "Buy" and "Sell" buttons, making everyone realize — Elon Musk's "super app" ambitions are finally serious.
However, few people noticed that Nikita Bier also has another role: strategic advisor at Solana Labs.
Almost simultaneously, Solana's official account announced a deep integration into X
Farcaster co-founder Dan Romero announced that Neynar will acquire the Farcaster app, protocol, and Clanker tech stack. The day before, Lens protocol management rights were transferred to Mask Network. The simultaneous handovers mark a new phase in on-chain social, with Vitalik strongly supporting the change, emphasizing the need for teams genuinely interested in social engagement rather than pursuing short-term speculation.
Pi Coin App Studio launches AI prompt feature, allowing developers to integrate payments without coding; users can update for free by watching ads. Weekly increase of 23%, market cap surpasses $1.5 billion. The first mainnet voting with 15.8 million participants caused network congestion. However, daily unlocking of 4.6 million coins continues to exert pressure, facing a resistance test at $0.1933.
Pi has existed for nearly 7 years, but its legality and practicality are still questioned. X users suggest three major reforms: establishing a DeFi ecosystem (P2P lending, staking, DEX), upgrading the consensus mechanism to support smart contracts and L2 scaling, and increasing user engagement (education, incentives, KYC). Pi has increased by 5% in the past 24 hours to $0.19, with the core team launching a no-code payment feature and an advertising deployment mechanism.
House of Doge and Nasdaq-listed company Brag House Holdings have jointly launched the Such payment app, aimed at lowering the barriers for business use of Dogecoin and promoting it as a global decentralized currency. The app will feature autonomous wallet management and include a "Hustles" feature for micro-entrepreneurs, scheduled to go live in 2026. This move marks a shift of Dogecoin from speculation to practical application and is expected to boost its value growth.