
Roadmap
Shipped,
in progress,
and next.
Shipping a secure, permissionless, decentralized base layer with private smart contracts on Ethereum.
Live on Ethereum.
November
2025Ignition Chain
The decentralised base layer goes live: community-run sequencers and provers producing and proving blocks on Ethereum, with no operator in the middle.
12 February
2026$AZTEC token generation
Triggered by an onchain governance vote rather than by a company. Staking, delegation, and voting open to every holder.
31 March
2026Alpha Network
Transactions switch on. The first Layer 2 with a full execution environment for private smart contracts: private data, private identity, private compute.
21 July
2026Alpha V5
Approved by tokenholder vote. Client-side proving about twice as fast, a fully private transfer for under $0.05, and average block time down from 14 seconds to 6.
Nov 3
2026Aztec Tierra (Alpha V6)
Being worked on.
Q1
2027Alpha V7
The next version of the network, focused on speed and security.
What comes after.
~Q2
2027Beta V1
The hardened, production-ready version of the network