# Roadmap *This page was last updated on: January 23, 2023* ### 2021 * Sep 22: [First Proteus white paper released](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/proteus-amm-engine/). ### 2022 * Feb 9: [Ocean white paper released](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/the-ocean/). * Apr 1: [Government Toucans event](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/launching-our-government-toucan/), a 24-hour free NFT mint for the community. * Jun 3: [Testnet release on Arbitrum Rinkeby](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-v2-testnet-release/). * Aug 16: [Shell Points announcement and testnet launch](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/introducing-shell-points/). * Aug 19: [Art of Shell auction begins](/user-guide/art-of-shell-nfts.md), marking the final updates to testnet deployment. * Sep 9: Date of the [Shell v1 snapshot](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1589874535134023680). * Sep 12: [Guarded launch begins on Arbitrum One mainnet](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/launch/)! Ocean contracts are deployed. * Sep 27: [Trail of Bits Audit report finalized](/getting-started/security-and-bounties.md#audits). * Nov 3: [First Proteus AMM contract is deployed](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-launches-proteus-amm-engine/). Maiden pool is DAI+USDC. * Nov 9: [Toucan vote determines that Shell Points will be considered for future SHELL airdrop](https://snapshot.org/#/shellprotocol.eth/proposal/0x4a8f0fa77abd1180353ff55fd36368b7c2f294105b7620491959d8dd80892485). * Nov 14: [Quota Expander Event begins, aka Bro Kwon’s Booty](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/the-tale-of-bro-kwon's-booty/). Also, the DAI+USDC pool [passes $1m TVL](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1592333296171503616). * Nov 22: [USDT+USDC pool is deployed](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1595146827631710209). * Dec 6: [Shellscan, the Shell-native block explorer, is released](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/introducing-shellscan/). * Dec 13: [USD Stablepool deployed](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1602804640097050625), the first fractal pool. ### 2023 * Jan 11: [ETH+USD and wBTC+USD fractal pools are deployed](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1613266925689397248). * Jan 23: [First Shell community challenge](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/lunar-new-year-crafting-challenge/), the Lunar New Year Crafting event. * Feb 10: [Mobile support for Shell app goes live](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1624189022137647106). * Feb 24: [wstETH+ETH pool is deployed](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1629212091256291328). * Mar 17: [Second Shell community challenge](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1636803774462451713), the St. Patrick's Day Crafting event. * Mar 22: [ShellDrop DAO is launched](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1638620397821370369). * Mar 27: [Toucan wraps go live](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1640460791345446912). Discord role for Toucan holders is frozen, [as determined by Snapshot vote](https://snapshot.org/#/shellprotocol.eth/proposal/0x5703f4165baa8fedd3fbf17cd7145099b2cbb043e9b7c9fe2ca9b40801bad097). * Mar 31: [ARB+ETH pool is deployed](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1641974360423428098). * Apr 1: [Part 1 of Shell Tokenomics is announced](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-governance-and-tokenomics-part-1/). * Apr 7: The Mindmeld Live community call, formerly only on Discord audio, has its [first video episode](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1644373761733570560). * Apr 15: [First NFT AMM is deployed](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/next-generation-nft-swaps-on-shell/), for Government Toucan NFTs. * May 5: [Part 2 of Shell Tokenomics is announced](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-governance-and-tokenomics-part-2/). * May 16: [COLLAB airdrop claims go live](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1658598184011304960) in the Shell app. * May 22: [Conclusion of guarded launch](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1660749534094557185): CRAB claims go live and Season Two begins. * Sep 28: [Part 3 of Shell Tokenomics is announced](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-governance-and-tokenomics-part-3/). * Oct 12: [The first Evolving Proteus pool goes live](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1712598025405976956) with LBP (liquidity bootstrapping pool) for COLLAB. * Oct 19: [Season Three begins](https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol/status/1715117935935603009). * Nov 3: [CRAB vote decides on a 0% unlock](https://snapshot.org/#/shellprotocol.eth/proposal/0xf552a1adc91b29e2fb9831d81e9eb347bb820d2ffef4a9f952cb94deacd4421d) for the SHELL token launch. * Dec 11: First LBP for NFTs goes live for Countdown Crates, during [The Final Countdown event](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/the-final-countdown/). ### 2024 * Jan 22: [Launch of SHELL token and DAO](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-token-launch-explained/), [launch of Shell v3](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-v3-is-defi-unified/), SHELL+ETH pool goes live, Curve 2pool integration goes live. * Q1: Integrations with Curve, Balancer, Uniswap, and Aave. * May 2: [Cross chain DeFi zaps go live](https://shellprotocol.io/posts/shell-launches-cross-chain-defi-zaps/). Deposit directly into Arbitrum DeFi protocols from Ethereum mainnet, Base, or Optimism. * Q2: Integrations with Pendle, Beefy, and more. * Q2-3: Borrowing from Shell app. Full support for cross chain DeFi-to-DeFi transactions. * Q4: Intents system (MEV harnessing) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/getting-started/overview/roadmap.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. 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