# Roadmap

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**Phase 1:**

* Token Launch
* Introduction of $NTD - $TAO staking pool and validator services to empower the community to become stakeholders within the network while earning rewards (Testnet).
* Implementation of basic Layer 2 infrastructure to increase scalability of the ecosystem.
* Launch of $ntTAO to enable users to contribute to the Neural tensor Dynamics ecosystem.

**Phase 2:**

* Implementation of Layer 2 advanced blockchain for improved efficiency in data storage.
* Deployment of smart contracts to power up basic DeFi infrastructures on lending and borrowing.

**Phase 3:**

* Launch of Neural Chain and validators (Mainnet)
* Expansion of lending pool to allow users have access to vast liquidity within the network
* Implementing more DeFi features and improvements of existing products within the ecosystem.
* Onboarding projects into Neural Chain and hackathon programs to boost ecosystem growth.