> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.calyx.xyz/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.calyx.xyz/welcome/vision-and-roadmap.md).

# Vision & Roadmap

### 🎯 Vision

Calyx makes token launches truly cross-chain. Participants buy with the assets they already hold, and founders raise across ecosystems without forcing users to bridge or swap. The experience is simple, transparent, and credibly neutral.

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### 🧱 Product Principles

* **user-first flows** - one transaction from any supported chain
* **credible curation** - start curated; permissionless over time with quality gates.
* **simplicity over knobs** - fewer parameters, safer defaults (e.g., cliff + linear vesting).
* **interoperability** - plug into wallets, bridges, and DEXs rather than reinventing them.
* **security & disclosure** - ship with audits, visible risks, and immutable sale records.

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### 🗺️ Calyx Roadmap

> Indicative and subject to change. We’ll keep the changelog updated.

#### Phase 1 - Curated Launchpad

* Fixed-price and price-discovery sale types.
* Cross-chain checkout via NEAR Intents; support for major assets/chains.
* Claims: cliff + linear vesting templates.
* KYB for creators; optional KYC/allowlist per sale.
* Founder console: sale setup, content, timelines; real-time raise stats.
* Public sale pages with clear parameters, risks, and timelines.

#### Phase 2 - Liquidity & Multichain Foundations

* OmniBridge integration for post-sale distribution and future chain expansion.
* Auto-listing hooks to supported DEX routes; basic liquidity seeding flow.
* Agentic Market Maker (alpha): rules-based post-sale liquidity management.
* Discount phases for early participants; referral/points (v1).
* Reporting: raise summary, circulating supply, and claim schedule exports.

#### Phase 3 - Toward Permissionless + APIs

* Self-serve sale creation with pre-flight checks and guardrails.
* Additional sale types (e.g., bonding curve)
* On-chain allowlists; ID/KYC provider integrations (project-controlled).
* Read/Write SDK & public API (projects, sales, allocations, claims).
* Embeddable “Join Sale” widget for partners.
* Additional chains/assets support

#### Phase 4 - Advanced Mechanics & Ops

* Agentic Market Maker: treasury destinations, cross-chain liquidity rebalancing.
* Analytics: cohort of participants by chain/asset; claim completion rates.
* Expansion of chains, DEX support

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### 🛑 Out of Scope

* Investment advice or guarantees of secondary liquidity.
* Custodial handling of participant funds.
* Complex bespoke vesting beyond provided templates.