Roadmap¶
This roadmap summarizes Betswave’s phased progression from foundation work to mainnet launch and ecosystem expansion. Each phase includes: what has been achieved, why it matters, and how WAVE’s utility layer is strengthened through platform readiness and participation.
2023 – 2024 | Foundation Phase (Completed)¶
What we have achieved¶
- Market research and product ideation completed
- Core betting protocol and architecture designed
- MVP developed and tested on testnet
- Whitepaper, tokenomics, and governance frameworks finalized
Why this matters¶
- Validates the core betting and settlement flow before launch
- Reduces technical and execution risk
- Establishes clear rules for token supply and governance
How WAVE gains value¶
- Fixed supply and utility defined before launch
- Clear separation between betting (USDC) and token utility
2025 | Infrastructure & Partnerships¶
What we have achieved¶
- Collaboration within the Hedera ecosystem
- Infrastructure improvements and performance optimization
- Security reviews and internal testing
- Early ecosystem partnerships and outreach
Why this matters¶
- Prepares the platform for mainnet usage
- Ensures stability and reliability for real users
- Builds ecosystem credibility before token launch
How WAVE gains value¶
- Token utility planning aligned with platform readiness
- Governance and staking preparation begins
2026 Q1 | Core Platform & Token Launch¶
In progress (current milestone)¶
- WAVE token launch and initial distribution
- Betswave mainnet launch
- USDC-based peer-to-peer (P2P) live betting
- Sports predictions and quick-play games launched
Why this matters¶
- Marks the transition from development to live usage
- Enables transparent, non-custodial betting
- Activates governance and platform utilities
How WAVE gains value¶
- WAVE staking required for governance participation
- Locked tokens reduce circulating supply
- Platform usage increases demand for utility
2026 Q2 – Q3 | Ecosystem Expansion¶
Planned deliverables¶
- Betswave Casino launched
- Esports tournaments and community events introduced
- Sports and event prediction markets added
- Creator and entertainment experiences launched
Why this matters¶
- Expands platform use cases and user base
- Increases overall platform activity
- Strengthens community engagement
How WAVE gains value¶
- Increased staking participation
- Usage-based rewards tied to real activity
- Governance activity grows with platform expansion
2026 Q4 | Advanced Products¶
Planned deliverables¶
- Betswave City (Play-to-Earn experiences) introduced
- Advanced trading and futures-style features launched
Why this matters¶
- Adds deeper engagement for experienced users
- Expands product offerings without changing the core model
How WAVE gains value¶
- Additional platform utilities increase holding and staking demand
- Governance participation continues to grow
2027+ | Long-Term Vision¶
Planned deliverables¶
- Exploration of metaverse-based experiences
- Exploration of real-world and offline initiatives
- Planning for extended ecosystem integrations
Why this matters¶
- Opens future growth paths beyond core betting
- Keeps the long-term vision flexible and adaptive
How WAVE gains value¶
- WAVE remains the core governance and utility layer
- Long-term usage and staking support sustainability