# Pi Network Hosts Developer Summit and $200K Hackathon

By [The BSCN Debrief](https://paragraph.com/@bscnalpha), 2026-11-13

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Pi Network will hold its first Ecosystem Summit from November 17 to 19, targeting developers and applications on its platform. The online event features platform updates, technical demos, and appearances by founders Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis. It concludes with Pi Next, a hackathon offering 200,000 USDT in prizes.

The summit highlights the network's reported 300 mainnet applications, 18.1 million verified users, and 420,000 nodes. However, PI token price remains down over 97 percent from its February 2025 high of 3.00 USDT, currently trading around 0.068 USDT.

**Read the full story on BSC News:** [Pi Network Opens First Ecosystem Summit With $200,000 USDT Pi Next Hackathon](https://bsc.news/news/pi-network-ecosystem-summit-hackathon-2121230600229286358?utm_source=paragraph&utm_medium=brief&utm_campaign=article_wire)

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