{"id":30544,"date":"2025-06-06T08:17:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T08:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=30544"},"modified":"2025-06-06T08:17:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T08:17:36","slug":"crucial-warning-for-pi-network-pi-investors-and-users-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=30544","title":{"rendered":"Crucial Warning for Pi Network (PI) Investors and Users: What You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>TL;DR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perhaps due to its growing popularity, the cryptocurrency space is full of bad actors aiming to exploit victims through various illegal activities, including blatant hacks, phishing attacks, or scams.<\/li>\n<li>Pi Network\u2019s Core Team has outlined several tips for its users and investors on how they can protect their holdings and stay safe while operating on the Open Network.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-388144\" src=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1201\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PiNetwork_CB-1-50x30.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Stay Safe<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/minepi.com\/blog\/pi-wallet-safety\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">blog post<\/a> started with a warning that if users share their wallet passphrases with bad actors or phishing sites, it could result in draining their PI tokens from the PI Wallet, which are completed in irreversible transactions.<\/p>\n<p>The most crucial advice from the team is that users must refrain from interacting with any website, app, pr platform that requests their wallet passphrases, unless it is exactly \u201cwallet.pinet.com\u201d in the Pi Browser. Otherwise, they risk losing their entire PI balance.<\/p>\n<p>Although the team said it is working on improving the Pi Browser\u2019s overall safety, it still remains a browser like others, and it is the individual\u2019s responsibility to \u201cdetermine the safety and legitimacy of the sites and URLs they visit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Users can distinguish Pi Wallets from fake alternatives by the purple color in the navigation bar that contains a PI logo featuring the Core Team apps logo.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIf a scammer creates a fake \u2018Pi Wallet\u2019 that tries to phish Pioneers\u2019 wallet secret passphrase, they won\u2019t be able to modify the app URL or the associated UI of the Browser that the official Pi Wallet will have,\u201d reads the post.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-399378\" src=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840.png\" alt=\"Pi Wallet\" width=\"1247\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840.png 1247w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840-1024x433.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-103840-50x21.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1247px) 100vw, 1247px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Social Media Safety<\/h2>\n<p>The team further advised its users to be \u201cespecially careful\u201d on social media platforms, as many fail to prevent the circulation of fake websites or misleading ads. They added that no Pi Core Team member will \u201cever solicit ANY authentication account information (like wallet passphrases, account passwords, verification codes, etc.)\u201d and will never individually call investors.<\/p>\n<p>Users must interact and submit information only to apps that are listed as official and are posted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/minepi.com\/safety\/?_gl=1*y2gvp4*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTgxMjA5MDMzLjE3NDkxOTQ0NDM.*_ga_3HN8DY36WY*czE3NDkxOTQ0NDAkbzEkZzAkdDE3NDkxOTQ0NDAkajYwJGwwJGgw#pi-apps\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Pi Safety Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>PI Price Update<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at the native token\u2019s price performance as of late. In the past 24 hours, the asset has joined the broader crypto market and has gone through a price slide of around 4%. As such, it remains inches above $0.6.<\/p>\n<p>Its monthly performance, though, is a lot more volatile. Recall that it has <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pi-networks-price-doubled-since-this-hype-announcement-whats-next-for-pi\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">pumped<\/a> from $0.6. to roughly $1.7 on the hype of a massive Pi Network announcement in mid-May, but started to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pi-network-price-rollercoaster-continues-as-pi-dumps-by-35-in-hours\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">dump<\/a> even before the news broke. Since then, it has lost almost all gains and, as mentioned above, now fights to stay above $0.6.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_399380\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-399380\" style=\"width: 1268px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-399380\" src=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249.png\" alt=\"PI Token Price. Source: CoinGecko\" width=\"1268\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249.png 1268w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249-1024x526.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249-768x394.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-06-105249-50x26.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-399380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PI Token Price. Source: CoinGecko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/crucial-warning-for-pi-network-pi-investors-and-users-what-you-need-to-know\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Crucial Warning for Pi Network (PI) Investors and Users: What You Need to Know<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR Perhaps due to its growing popularity, the cryptocurrency space is full of bad actors aiming to exploit victims through various illegal activities, including blatant hacks, phishing attacks, or scams. Pi Network\u2019s Core Team has outlined several tips for its users and investors on how they can protect their holdings and stay safe while operating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-30544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}