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Pi Network Unlocks KYC For Syrian Users: A Sanctions Shift That Opens The Gate

Pi Network has officially opened KYC (Know Your Customer) verification for users in Syria. This marks a major step toward global inclusion. The update follows a shift in U.S. policy—Executive Order 14312—which ended the Syria Sanctions Program. Why Syrian Users Were Previously Blocked Until recently, Pi Network couldn’t offer KYC to Syrian residents due to U.S. sanctions. These rules prevented U.S.-based platforms from verifying identities or onboarding users financially in Syria. Since Pi Network operates under U.S. jurisdiction, it had to follow those restrictions closely. As a result, millions of Syrian Pioneers were unable to verify their identity, activate wallets, or move to Mainnet—even though they were actively mining and contributing to the community. What Changed With the sanctions lifted, Pi Network can now legally offer KYC services in Syria. This opens the door for verified participation in the Pi ecosystem. ADVERTISEMENT Syrian users can now: - Access the KYC portal ...