Ardor Release Timeline

Ardor roadmap

Oct 28 - Nov 04 (done)

5th and last ICO round, 100 M JLRDA plus all unsold JLRDA from the 4th round and minus marketing expenses are put for sale at 1.45 NXT each as announced
Any remaining unsold JLRDA tokens will be kept by Jelurida until the Ardor snapshot and the resulting IGNIS tokens will be used to fund future development and promotion

Nov 04 (done)

Ardor testnet 2.0.4e release
Starting from a new genesis block and deleting the current testnet
Adding major new features: Asset Control and Composite Phasing

Nov 24 (done)

Final Ardor testnet release
Source code is released for review under temporary license, no cloning allowed
Node JS module and Mobile App operational
Only security and critical bug fixes after this date
No further API changes
Four years anniversary for Nxt celebration

Dec 28 (done)

Ardor genesis snapshot recorded at block height 1636363
Transactions with ARDR, Bitswift, and Janus assets disabled on the Nxt blockchain

Dec 29 - 30 (done)

Ardor generally available software release
Source code released under the JPL
Forging not yet possible to give time for users to setup nodes, and perform final verification of snapshot balances

Jan 01, 2018, 00:00:00 (done)

Ardor genesis block timestamp reached
Forging starts automatically
Ardor blockchain becomes fully operational

2018

Continue development according to roadmap

Nxt roadmap

Dec 28 (done)

Hardfork, freeze trading of ARDR asset and other assets included in the Ardor Genesis Snapshot

Q1 2018

Develop Nxt as a simple and secure crowd funding solution for new ICOs
Position the Nxt Blockchain Creator Kit as a viable solution for new blockchain projects
Add permission layer and peer communication encryption for private blockchain solutions

Q2 2018

Merge features added to Ardor which do not rely on the parent/child chain architecture