Pi Network and BNP Paribas Partnership Announced

Pi Network and BNP Paribas announced a partnership in May 2025, aiming to create a globally accessible financial ecosystem.

This collaboration could integrate Pi Network’s blockchain with BNP Paribas’ open banking, yet immediate market impact is unclear.

Pi Network Aligns with BNP for Financial Inclusion

Pi Network, led by CEO Dr. Nicolas Kokkalis, partners with BNP Paribas to enhance financial inclusion. No official statements from leadership affirm the partnership terms yet.

“The integration aims for faster, cheaper, and more secure payments by combining Pi Network’s infrastructure with BNP Paribas Open Banking APIs,” said a financial expert.

The partnership aims to use BNP Paribas’ Open Banking APIs alongside Pi’s blockchain infrastructure for improved transaction efficiency.

Crypto Market Skeptical Despite BNP Announcement

Despite the announcement, PI price remained unchanged, reflecting skepticism. The community remains hopeful for enhanced utility and price gains.

BNP Paribas’ involvement underlines the potential mainstream adoption of Pi Network, though financial impacts depend on product-level utility developments.

Past Partnerships Show Cautionary Market Patterns

Previous partnerships like Ripple’s with Santander led to speculative surges, showing long-term impact hinges on tangible products.

Market analysts highlight that without core fiat on/off ramps, price volatility may revert. Future value depends on successful integration.