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Hedera's roadmap

Hedera has an audacious but simple vision: to build a trusted, secure, and empowered digital future for all.

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Prioritized for Development

Projects that are prioritized but not yet planned for development.

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Smart Contracts

EVM 3RD PARTY TOOLING SUPPORT

Development to enable first-class support for Hedera using popular EVM tools like Hardhat and Foundry.

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Token Service

TOKEN ASSOCIATION IMPROVEMENTS

Enhancements to streamline the process for users associating tokens with their accounts to support the retail user and business user experience.

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Decentralization

Enable Community Nodes

Continue on Hedera’s path to decentralization by introducing a set of permissioned, community-run mainnet nodes.

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Planned for Development

Projects that are on the near-term roadmap.

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Decentralization

Network Management Tooling Improvements

Continue on Hedera’s path to decentralization by introducing a set of permissioned, community-run mainnet nodes.

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Mirror Node

Smart Contract Verification

Allow Hedera mirror nodes to display verified source code for deployed smart contracts, enabling safer developer and retail experiences.

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Mirror Node

Mirror Node Explorer: EVM Developer Support

Improvements to open-source mirror node tooling to enable smart contract developers to better track, diagnose, and improve deployed smart contracts.

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In Development

Projects actively being developed.

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Codebase Optimization

Modularization

Modularize Hedera services to enable easier development troubleshooting, deployment, and enhancements.

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Decentralization

Network Tooling and Automation

Improvements to the operation of Hedera consensus nodes that improve network uptime and resilience.

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Mirror Node

EVM Archive Node (HIP-584)

Query the state of smart contracts on Hedera using a mirror node. Initial support includes eth_Call and eth_getGasEstimate (HIP-584).

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Developer Tooling & Integrations

JSON-RPC Relay Performance Improvements

Ongoing improvements to JSON-RPC to improve scalability and performance.

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Testnet & Previewnet

Developer Portal Improvements

Modifications to the Hedera developer portal to improve the experience of obtaining and managing testnet accounts and keys.

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Token Service

Secure Association Pathway (HIP-719)

Treat Hedera Token Service (HTS) tokens in an equivalent way to ERC-20 and ERC-721 tokens through the creation of a proxy redirect facade contract (HIP-719).

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Developer Tooling & Integrations

The Graph: Swirlds Labs Hosted Node

Open source implementation of The Graph for the Hedera network, hosted by Swirlds Labs.

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Developer Tooling & Integrations

Local Node Improvements

Improving the performance of local node to improve application development, testing, and deployment.

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Decentralization

Disaster Recovery Enhancements

Enhanced tooling to support an even more comprehensive range of incident scenarios, reducing and eliminating potential network downtime.

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Completed

Projects that have been completed and deployed.

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HIPs & Features

Payer Sponsored Account Creation (HIP-542)

Supports auto-creation of a Hedera account by sending HTS assets to a 0x Ethereum address and charging the account creation fee to the payer of the triggering CryptoTransfer (HIP-542).

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Smart Contracts

Hyperledger Besu Update

Update to Hedera network services to support the Hyperledger Besu EVM updated version 22.10.x.

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Developer Tooling & Integrations

The Graph Support

Development of an open source implementation for The Graph on the Hedera network to support 3rd party instances.

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Smart Contracts

Smart Contract Traceability (HIP-260 & HIP-513)

Improve usage, auditing, and debugging of smart contract transactions by offering traceability into smart contract internal calls and state changes (HIP-260 & HIP-513).

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Smart Contracts

Updates to Hedera Smart Contract Security Model

Changes to align the behavior of Hedera Smart Contracts to industry expectations. Learn more here.

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