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# Keep Building and Roadmap (1-3 Years)

**Powering full-chain RWA settlement and bridgeless payments for the real world.**

### **Phase 1: Foundation and Ecosystem Expansion (2025)**

* Token Generation Event (TGE) and CEX listings to attract early investors and liquidity providers
* Expansion to additional L1 and L2 ecosystems, including Solana, Cosmos, and the broader Move ecosystem
* Promotion of Cycle SDK to onboard dApp developers and grow B2B integration
* Cycle mainnet staking support for $CYC to increase network participation and security
* Early demonstration of Cycle’s **Settlement-first architecture**, decoupling messaging and settlement for better asset security and composability

### **Phase 2: Infrastructure Upgrade and RWA Enablement (Q2 2025 – Q2 2026)**

* Mainnet Phase 2 and SDK 2.0 release, improving scalability, developer experience, and abstraction APIs
* Onboarding multichain DEXs, stablecoins, payment systems, and RWA issuers
* Enable Web2 enterprises to verify, issue, and distribute assets across chains, with on-chain revenue mechanisms
* Launch of Multichain Stablecoin Settlement System, providing a **full-chain, settlement-native backend** for issuers across both EVM and non-EVM chains
* Rollout of Cycle’s **Bridgeless Payment Layer**, enabling direct, wallet-to-wallet cross-chain payments without third-party bridges or wrapped assets
* Targeted deployment in high-growth regions such as LATAM and Southeast Asia, using CYC as the universal gas and settlement medium

### **Phase 3: Decentralization and Chain Abstraction at Scale (2026 and beyond)**

* Build global chain abstraction infrastructure integrating over 100 blockchains, with native routing and settlement
* Explore native stablecoin issuance to serve on-chain financial activity
* Introduce DAO-based governance for protocol upgrades and resource allocation
* Continuous tokenomics optimization to sustain long-term growth and participation
* Position Cycle as the go-to settlement backbone for RWA projects seeking secure, scalable, **bridgeless** full-chain distribution