Blocana Development Roadmap
The Blocana project is structured in sequential stages, each focusing on specific aspects of the blockchain implementation. This roadmap outlines our development plan and current progress.
Overview
The complete Blocana development timeline is estimated at 9-18 months, depending on team size and scope adjustments. Below you can track our progress across all development stages.
Core Components
Essential blockchain functionality including cryptography, transaction management, and data persistence.
Networking P2P
Peer-to-peer networking implementation for efficient node communication and data synchronization.
Consensus Mechanism
Enhanced Proof of Elapsed Time (PoET) consensus for energy-efficient and decentralized validation.
Security & Robustness
Advanced security measures, error handling, and robustness improvements for production readiness.
Smart Contracts
Implementation of smart contract functionality with a focus on security and developer experience.
Interfaces & Tools
User interfaces, developer tools, and APIs for interacting with the Blocana blockchain.
Optimizations
Performance improvements, scalability enhancements, and resource optimizations.
Current Focus
Our team is currently focused on Stages 1-3, with emphasis on the following areas:
- Completing the core cryptographic foundations
- Optimizing the transaction pool implementation
- Developing and testing the peer discovery mechanism
- Refining the consensus algorithm parameters
Get Involved
The Blocana project welcomes contributions from developers of all backgrounds. Here's how you can participate:
- Check out our GitHub repository and review open issues
- Join discussions in our community forum and Discord server
- Read our developer workflow and coding standards
- Submit pull requests for bug fixes or feature implementations