Road map

Phase

Protocol & Engineering

Product & Ecosystem

Q4/2025

Complete Core Technical Thesis.

Design Gateway x402 Architecture & ZK Circuit v1.0.

Deploy Verifier Contract v0.5 (Testnet).

LAUNCH Project Website v1.0 & Whitepaper.

Develop Browser Extension v1.0.

Finalize UX/UI Design for ZK & x402 Features.

Build Community Channels.

Q1-Q2/2026

Develop Gateway x402 Prototype (Testnet).

Develop Prover Module WASM v0.5.

Begin R&D for ZK Circuit v2.0 (ZK-ID).

Integrate Gateway x402 with ZK-Proof.

Optimize ZK Circuit v1.0 & Prover Performance.

Develop Agent Wallet Management API.

OFFICIAL LAUNCH v1.0 (Browser Extension).

Submit Extension to Web Stores.

Deploy Launch Marketing Campaign.

Release SDK v0.1 Alpha & Docs.

Release Upgrade v1.1 (ZK & x402 Integration Beta).

Launch API Partner Program.

Release SDK v1.0 Beta (AI Agent Support).

Q3-Q4/2026

Feature Freeze v1.1.

Conduct Official Security Audit.

Deploy Audited Contract to New Testnet.

Deploy Audited Contract to Mainnet.

Operate Gateway v1.0 (Production).

Optimize Protocol Gas Costs.

Release Public Beta v1.1.

Begin Mobile App Development (iOS/Android).

Launch Bug Bounty Program.

Release Upgrade v1.1 (Mainnet).

Release Mobile App (Alpha).

Finalize Agent Management Dashboard.

Host Online Hackathon v1.0.

Announce Ecosystem Grant Program.

Q1-Q2/2027

Finalize ZK Circuit v2.0 (ZK-ID) on Testnet.

Upgrade Protocol v1.2 (Performance Optimization).

Deploy Contract v2.0 (ZK-ID) to Mainnet.

Stabilize Protocol v2.0.

Release Mobile App (Public Beta).

Upgrade Extension v1.2 (ZK-ID Integration Beta).

Integrate Mobile User Feedback.

Expand API Partnerships (ZK-ID Focus).

OFFICIAL LAUNCH Mobile App v1.0.

Finalize Cross-Platform Experience.

Global Marketing Push (Mobile Focus).

Launch Docs v2.0.

Q3-Q4/2027

Begin R&D v3.0 (Multi-chain Support).

Draft x402-Proof Standardization Proposal.

Develop Multi-chain Support Verifier (Testnet).

Upgrade Gateway API for Multi-chain Support.

Upgrade v1.3 (Sync Optimization).

Gather v2.0 Feedback.

Expand Strategic API & AI Partnerships.

Upgrade UX/UI v2.0 (Multi-chain Support).

Begin Deep AI Frameworks Integration.

Launch Marketing v2.0 (Multi-chain).

Q1-Q2/2028

Deploy Multi-chain Support (Mainnet).

Continuous Protocol Optimization.

Begin R&D v3.0 (Decentralized Agent Network).

Announce v3.0 Roadmap.

Finalize Upgrade v2.0.

Integrate Feedback from New Ecosystems.

Upgrade v2.1 (AI Frameworks Integration).

Finalize Product Experience v2.x.

Host first 402zk Annual Conference.

Publish Ecosystem Status Report.

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