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description: >-
  The roadmap spans mid‑2025 to 2027+, following industry benchmarks for
  clarity, realism, and investor-friendly milestones.
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# Roadmap

* **Phase 1 | Q2–Q4 2025: Core Launch**
  * Finalize whitepaper & tokenomics
  * Rebranding & $ARNC token issuance
  * Release Python Agent SDK + GUI Studio alpha
  * Alpha testnet (agents + backtesting)
  * Audit partner selection & devnet node onboarding
  * Launch community grants and TGE
* **Phase 2 | Q1–Q2 2026: Marketplace & Beta**
  * Beta Data & AI Marketplace with rent/signal features
  * Launch staking/incentive pools
  * Deploy compute layer v1 (decentralized GPU nodes)
  * Implement model monetization and NFT‑gated assets
  * Enable agent reputation/ranking and DAO v0.5 portal
  * Launch native wallet + dashboard; integrate DEX/CEX
* **Phase 3 | Q3–Q4 2026: Scaling & Multi‑Chain**
  * SDK v2 with multi‑chain support
  * Integrate Polkadot (XCM) & Cosmos (IBC)
  * Off‑chain compute support
  * Mobile companion app with real‑time agent metrics
  * Partnerships (Chainlink, Pyth, Kaiko)
  * Launch Agent Performance Index and group funds
* **Phase 4 | 2027+: Full Decentralization & Growth**
  * DAO v1.0 with treasury control and grant proposals
  * Institutional and academic programs; hackathon series
  * Incentive vaults and multi‑chain competitions
  * Forge enterprise Web2↔Web3 bridge partnerships

