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Banxa wallet discontinues support for pi network transactions

BANXA Wallet | Users Clash Over Pi Network Transactions

By

Elena Kruger

Apr 24, 2025, 03:54 PM

Updated

Apr 25, 2025, 04:52 PM

2 minutes reading time

Graphic showing a BANXA Wallet logo with a crossed-out Pi Network symbol, representing discontinued support for transactions.

A growing coalition of people is expressing frustration with the recent discontinuation of Pi transaction support by the BANXA wallet. Concerns have emerged over potential scams and user experiences, while many seek clarity on the volatility of the Pi ecosystem.

Context and Implications

Recent chatter on forums indicates that people are worried about the safety of their transactions. Users have reported frustrations with both the wallet's functionality and security, prompting calls for caution as scams seem to be more prevalent.

"Be careful if someone DMs you about Pi trading. Scammers may trick you in many ways," warned one participant.

Economic discussions have sparked concerns about Pi's market stability. "I think they had 3 wallets at some stage, 30m $ in total purchase was claimed?" This comment raised alarms about how transactions are being managed. However, additional chatter reveals that many wallets may be inactive, or that trading activity has mysteriously paused.

Wallet Use and Mining Confusion

People have begun suggesting alternatives, with many recommending switching to MEXC's browser version for better performance. A commenter advised:

"Use MEXC the browser, not the app; it's fine."

Additionally, questions about the mining process have surfaced, with one user asking, "Can your device still mine Pi if it is at 0%?" This showcases ongoing confusion about mining methodologies and capabilities.

Community sentiment reflects this frustration, as some noted changes in trading practices, expressing disbelief that "they ran out or they refused to sell anymore."

Interestingly, users have indicated a lack of updates from exchanges on Pi trades, potentially indicating a market slowdown. Furthermore, many were eager to share the latest on which exchanges are still active:

Here's the updated list of exchanges that trade Pi tokens:

  • Exchange 1: Details

  • Exchange 2: Details

Community Insights

The feedback has been mixed, with many expressing worries about scams.

  • โš ๏ธ High levels of concern about scams among Pi users persist.

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Financial queries suggest significant sums are at stake.

  • ๐Ÿ’ป A preference for browser portals over apps highlights performance issues.

"I don't know from which country you are, but Pi is available on various platforms," a participant pointed out, suggesting interest in global trading options.

As exchanges continue to adjust their policies, people are left feeling uncertain about their investments. With growing pressure for clarity in the Pi ecosystem, it remains to be seen how this will resolve.