Roadmap
Seven phases from an AI companion for Cardano to an ecosystem-wide intelligence network.
Phase 1 — Exploration Phase
Build the first daily AI companion for Cardano users — the earliest version of Merkle.
- Wallet Intelligence
- Portfolio Analysis
- Token Intelligence
- Project Intelligence
- Transaction Intelligence
- Governance Insights
- AI Companion
- Cardano Personas
- Historical Portfolio Performance
Phase 2 — Foundation Phase
Expand Cardano Smart AI into a growing ecosystem of AI-powered products.
- Merkle Extended
- Staking Analytics
- Cardano Fear & Greed Index
- Historical Fear & Greed
- Market Sentiment Analytics
- Expanded AI Intelligence
Phase 3 — Community Phase
CurrentGrow the Cardano Smart AI ecosystem and community.
- Social Media Presence
- Community Growth
- Content Ecosystem
- Ambassador Program
- Community Feedback
- Premium AI Features
- Higher Usage Limits
- Ecosystem Rewards
- Treasury Funding
- Long-term Team Vesting
- $CSAI Community Airdrop (25% — 5,500,000 $CSAI)
Phase 4 — Magellan Phase
CurrentBuild Cardano Smart Market: a fully packed, Cardano-native market experience combining professional charts, ADA and USD market analytics, and unique CSAI Intelligence.
A maximum of 5,000 CSAI Pass NFTs will be minted — limited early-supporter access to premium Cardano Smart AI intelligence.
- Professional Charts
- Market Stats & Analytics
- CSAI Intelligence
- Market Discovery
- Hot Tokens
- Unusual Activity
- Large Trades
- Liquidity Moves
- Smart Swap
- Latest Trades
- Top Holders
- CSAI Historical Market Datasets
Phase 5 — AI Agent Phase
Progress Merkle from analysis into an agent that personalizes, monitors, recommends and takes user-approved actions across Cardano, within permissions the user defines.
- Portfolio Monitoring
- AI Smart Trading
- Smart Alerts
- Personalized Research
- DeFi Opportunity Discovery
- Governance Monitoring
- Automated Market Analysis
- Personalized Recommendations
- Long-term Portfolio Memory
- Deeper market analytics
- Richer historical intelligence
- Expanded wallet and market context
- New intelligence tools based on V1 community feedback
Phase 6 — AI Agents Marketplace
Create the home for specialized Cardano AI agents, an environment Merkle becomes part of rather than one agent trying to be best at everything.
- Specialized AI Agents
- Community-built Agents
- Verified Agent Marketplace
- Agent Ratings
- Developer Publishing
- One-click Agent Installation
- Revenue Sharing for Agent Creators
Phase 7 — Cardano Intelligence Network
Become the AI infrastructure powering wallets, developers, dApps and businesses across the Cardano ecosystem.
- Public AI API
- Developer SDK
- White-label AI Assistants
- Mobile Applications
- Voice Assistant
- Enterprise Solutions
- Cross-wallet Intelligence
- AI Infrastructure for Cardano Projects
- $CSAI Staking
- Protocol Revenue Sharing
Phases beyond Phase 2 describe planned direction rather than shipped functionality.
