Roadmap In Depth

Q2 2025 – MVP (Minimum Viable Product)

This quarter is focused on building and releasing the foundational version of The Onion Router:

  • 🧠 Assemble Core Team: Recruit developers, strategists, and ecosystem architects.

  • 🔗 Launch Basic Bridge: Enable basic cross-chain transfers (e.g. Ethereum to Solana), without user registration.

  • 🧭 Launch Live Explorer: Create a public dashboard to monitor transaction hashes—no identity data, preserving anonymity.

  • 🔥 Launch Pump.Fun: Kickstart our recognition + loyalty incentives.

  • 🏁 Activate Airdrop Leaderboard: Begin tracking volume and transaction count for users, ranking them for the upcoming airdrop.

📌 Goal: Prove initial concept works and generate early buzz via leaderboard participation.


Q3 2025 – Mainnet Beta

This quarter is focused on decentralization and improving the product.

  • 🌐 Onionized Routing Protocol Live: Deploy TOR's privacy-preserving bridge on mainnet.

  • No Fees, Only Gas: Users only pay gas on the source/destination chain—no extra fees.

  • 🎁 Snapshot System: Begin capturing user activity for retroactive rewards.

  • 🌉 Add More Chains: Expand to Avalanche, ZKsync, Base, and others to grow ecosystem reach.

  • 💰 Raise Strategic Funds: Attract smart capital to scale for the Q4 airdrop wave.

📌 Goal: Prepare for scale, security, and user reward mechanisms.


Q4 2025 – Airdrop & Marketing

The critical growth and reward phase.

  • 🎯 Conduct Airdrop (Post Sybil Detection): Fairly reward users based on usage & volume while filtering bots.

  • 📈 Start Vesting for Team + Investors: Lock tokens for internal stakeholders to ensure long-term alignment.

  • 🛠 SDK + API for Developers: Open up the bridge's routing protocol for third-party integrations.

  • 🔐 Wallet Integrations: Launch native support for Safe, Rabby, Phantom, and more.

📌 Goal: Explode brand awareness, reward loyal users, and grow integrations.


Q1 2026 – Expansion & Ecosystem

This quarter scales utility and community incentives.

  • 💸 Launch Staking: Users can lock TOR to earn yield from protocol activity.

  • 🤝 Referral Program: Share unique links to earn a share of referred users' gas (not tokens).

  • 📱 Mobile-Optimized UI: Ensure TOR bridge experience is fluid on mobile devices.

  • 🧰 SDK/API Enhancements: Continue expanding access for developers.

  • 🧩 Wallet Integrations Continue: Additional wallets and tooling supported.

📌 Goal: Grow user retention, developer base, and TVL (Total Value Locked).


Q2 2026 – Further Refining

Focus on scale, adaptability, and a second wave of growth.

  • 🧑‍💼 Team Expansion: Hire based on protocol needs (marketing, support, growth, etc.).

  • 🎉 Second Airdrop Campaign: Reignite hype with a fresh community incentive.

  • 📣 Aggressive Marketing Push: Run campaigns to drive global awareness.

  • 🏗 Iterate Based on Market: Stay agile and responsive to industry trends and feedback.

📌 Goal: Sustain momentum, adapt to market, and optimize for mainstream growth.

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