# Roadmap

* _**Q4 2023: Genesis on the Binance Smart Chain**_ \
  The journey begins with the launch of Bittex on the Binance Smart Chain, marking the inception of a transformative project. This phase establishes the foundation for Bittex's presence in the cryptocurrency market, laying the groundwork for subsequent advancements.
* _**Q1 2024: Inclusion on Prominent Exchanges**_ \
  Bittex aims to broaden its reach by securing listings on major cryptocurrency exchanges. This strategic move enhances liquidity, making $BIX tokens more accessible to various investors and traders. Listing on reputable exchanges strengthens Bittex's position within the broader crypto ecosystem.
* _**Q2 2024: Unlocking Real-World Utility**_ \
  In the second quarter of 2024, Bittex ventures into real-world applications by implementing $BIX as a means of payment for services and products. This expansion of utility positions Bittex as not just an investment asset but a practical medium of exchange, fostering adoption beyond traditional crypto use cases.
* _**Q3 2024: Amplifying Awareness Through Marketing**_ \
  The third quarter of 2024 is dedicated to amplifying Bittex's presence through expanded marketing efforts. Strategic campaigns will raise awareness, attract new users, and solidify Bittex's standing as a distinctive and reputable brand in the dynamic crypto landscape.
* _**Q4 2024: DApps and DeFi Integration**_ \
  Bittex evolves by integrating with decentralized applications (DApps) and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. This integration unlocks many possibilities, positioning Bittex as a versatile cryptocurrency within the decentralized financial ecosystem. Users can explore new use cases and engage with a broader range of decentralized services.
* _**Q1 2025: Empowering the Community with Staking and Governance**_ \
  Bittex takes a significant stride towards decentralization and community empowerment in the first quarter of 2025. The introduction of staking allows users to lock up $BIX tokens and earn rewards, encouraging long-term commitment and enhancing network security. Simultaneously, governance features empower the community by involving token holders in decision-making processes, collaboratively shaping the future of Bittex.
