Lighter has expanded the cross-margin mechanism to include the gold and silver markets.

Pi Network's new reward plan offers $0 but sparks frenzy. Can Mobix's promotion of real-world business implementation rewrite the value logic of Pi Coin?

On February 25, news reports indicate that despite the new position offering a $0 salary, the Pi Network community has shown great enthusiasm for Mobix's global expansion plan. According to the latest update, Mobix is encouraging representatives from various countries to participate in building localized commercial networks, promoting Pi's use in real-world payments and circulation, and accelerating the transition from mining incentive models to actual consumer scenarios. The core of this plan is to establish a "Global Business Layer." Mobix recruits volunteer representatives from different regions to coordinate product delivery, optimize order processing workflows, and improve cross-border transaction communication efficiency. This localized support mechanism aims to reduce transaction friction, enhance the Pi payment experience, and provide infrastructure support for Pi's commercialization. Unlike crypto projects that rely on price speculation, this model emphasizes real commodity exchanges and everyday payment use, reinforcing its positioning as a "practical digital currency."

Preparing for the Crypto Regulation! E.SUN Financial Holding: The banking industry will embrace three-track finance, not missing out on stablecoins and tokenization

E.SUN Financial Holding foresees that the financial industry will enter the era of "three-track finance," including physical, digital, and virtual assets. In response to the promotion of the Virtual Asset Management Act, E.SUN plans to strengthen blockchain applications, focusing on cross-border payments, virtual asset services, and real asset tokenization. As the demand for stablecoins increases, financial institutions have already begun to deploy, expecting to offer related services after the enactment of the special law. However, regulation of stablecoins still requires consensus among all parties.

Bhutan introduces a blockchain-based digital nomad visa, with the gold token TER as an entry requirement

Bhutan will launch a blockchain-based digital nomad visa program in 2026. Applicants are required to deposit $10,000 in gold-backed tokens (TER) and pay an annual fee of $2,800. This program aims to integrate sovereign crypto assets with national immigration policies. Critics worry about the high financial threshold and infrastructure challenges, but supporters believe it can filter out genuine applicants.

Pi’s New Job Pays $0… So Why’s Everyone Obsessed?

Mobix's global initiative promotes real-world applications of the Pi Network, enabling users to purchase tangible goods with Pi, fostering commerce and reducing speculation. Local representatives enhance trust and efficiency but may face challenges due to reliance on unpaid volunteers. The initiative aims to establish Pi as a credible digital currency through increased transactions and ecosystem growth.

Pi Open Network One Year Anniversary: Founders Emphasize Practicality and KYC Ecosystem, Mainnet Migration Surpasses 16.2 Million

On February 25, Pi Network celebrated the one-year anniversary of its open network launch by releasing a new video message from founder Chengdiao Fan, reaffirming the development path of "practicality first." She stated that Pi is different from projects driven by ICOs or short-term speculation, instead focusing on long-term value through mobile mining, real identity verification, and local business applications, with the goal of promoting practical daily payments and application scenarios. Official data shows that approximately 16.2 million users have completed mainnet migration, and about 17.7 million have completed KYC verification; the total number of active nodes on the network exceeds 421,000, with over 9 billion Pi transferred into mainnet wallets. On the ecological level, hundreds of applications are already online, with around 148,000 merchants registered on the Pi Map e-commerce platform, emphasizing the parallel promotion of user participation and commercial activities, rather than just mining growth.

Vitalik Unveils Ethereum’s New DeFi Vision: Permissionless, Private, Secure

_Vitalik outlines Ethereum’s DeFi vision focused on permissionless access, privacy, security, open-source standards, and oracle reform._ Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a renewed vision for decentralized finance on Ethereum. He said DeFi must remain permissionless, private, an