> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://qanchain.gitbook.io/qan/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://qanchain.gitbook.io/qan/quickstart.md).

# Phases

### **Phase 1: Foundation (Q1-Q4 2024)**

Quantum Cryptography Research 

Post-Quantum Algorithm Development 

Infrastructure Design 

Initial Testing Phase

### **Phase 2: Community (Q1/1 2025)**

Public ICO & Brand Launch 

Staking Platform Release 

Technical Documentation Release 

Developer Program Launch

### **Phase 3: Development (Q1/2 2025)**

Quantum-Resistant Protocol Implementation 

POQ (Proof of Quantum) Consensus 

Development 

Security Audits & Optimization 

Test Net Preparation

### **Phase 4: Test Net (Q2 2025)**

Test Net Launch 

Explorer & Faucet Release 

Community Stress Testing 

Developer Hackathon

### **Phase 5: Main Net (Q3 2025)**

Main Net Launch 

Cross-Chain Bridge Deployment 

QAN DEX Release 

Oracle & Wallet Integration

### **Phase 6: Ecosystem (Q4 2025)**

IoT Solutions Launch 

RWA Integration 

Enterprise Partnerships

Quantum Key Distribution Network