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Roadmap

From foundation to global scale — the Njord development journey.

Development Phases

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    P1["🏗️ Phase 1<br/>Foundation"]
    P2["🌉 Phase 2<br/>Bridge SDK"]
    P3["🔒 Phase 3<br/>Launch Prep"]
    P4["🚀 Phase 4<br/>Mainnet"]
    P5["📈 Phase 5<br/>Scale"]

    P1 --> P2 --> P3 --> P4 --> P5

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    style P2 fill:#334155,stroke:#475569,color:#fff
    style P3 fill:#334155,stroke:#475569,color:#fff
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Phase 1: Foundation (Current)

Focus: Core protocol development on Solana

  • [x] Campaign Registry — create, fund, and manage campaigns
  • [x] Affiliate Registry — registration, tier system, staking
  • [x] Attribution Engine — event recording, validation, fraud scoring
  • [x] Escrow Manager — fund custody and automatic distribution
  • [x] Bridge Registry — operator onboarding, staking, reputation
  • [x] Governance Module — token-weighted voting and proposals
  • [x] NJORD SPL Token — staking rewards and governance
  • [x] TypeScript SDK (@njord/sdk)
  • [x] Deploy to Solana Devnet

Phase 2: Bridge Infrastructure

Focus: Enable bridge operators to run fiat infrastructure

  • [ ] Bridge operator SDK with payment gateway abstraction (@njord/bridge-sdk)
  • [ ] Reference bridge implementation with Stripe and Razorpay
  • [ ] CLI tools for bridge setup, staking, and monitoring
  • [ ] Docker deployment scripts and Kubernetes manifests
  • [ ] Comprehensive operator documentation and compliance guides

Phase 3: Launch Preparation

Focus: Security, testing, and beta program

  • [ ] Two independent smart contract security audits
  • [ ] Beta program: 3–5 bridge operators, 10–20 companies, 50–100 affiliates
  • [ ] Company dashboard and affiliate portal
  • [ ] Event indexer with GraphQL API (@njord/indexer)
  • [ ] Public website and campaign explorer
  • [ ] Bug bounty program

Phase 4: Mainnet Launch

Focus: Public launch and initial growth

  • [ ] Token Generation Event (TGE) and DEX liquidity (Raydium, Orca)
  • [ ] Mainnet contract deployment with multi-sig governance
  • [ ] Bridge operator onboarding across 4+ regions
  • [ ] Community building — Discord, Telegram, content
  • [ ] Marketing and press coverage

Phase 5: Growth & Expansion

Focus: Feature expansion and ecosystem growth

  • [ ] Multi-touch attribution models and ML fraud detection
  • [ ] E-commerce integrations (Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento)
  • [ ] Mobile SDK (iOS/Android) and WordPress plugin
  • [ ] Advanced analytics suite with cohort analysis and A/B testing
  • [ ] On-chain governance UI with delegation system
  • [ ] Additional payment methods (Apple Pay, Google Pay, BNPL)

Milestones

Milestone Phase Deliverable
M1 1 Core contracts on Devnet
M2 1 SDK published
M3 2 Bridge SDK published
M4 2 Reference bridge running
M5 3 Security audit complete
M6 3 Beta program concluded
M7 3 Frontend apps deployed
M8 4 Token live on mainnet
M9 4 Mainnet contracts deployed
M10 4 5+ bridges operational
M11 5 Platform integrations live
M12 5 1M+ attributions processed

Success Metrics

Phase Target
Launch 5+ bridge operators, 100+ campaigns, $100K+ monthly volume
Growth 20+ bridge operators, 1,000+ campaigns, $10M+ monthly volume, 50,000+ affiliates