# ROADMAP

By [SHILLD](https://paragraph.com/@getshilld) · 2023-08-30

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This article dives into the achieved and future roadmap items

**COMPLETED:**

**2022:**

**_Q1 2022_** - Team Shilld launches 1st VPN bot, “ELON VPN”

**_Q2 2022_** - First partner onboarded [Telegram Info Channel](https://t.me/tginfo) - [@tginfovpn\_bot](https://t.me/tginfovpn_bot)

**_Q2 2022_** - Implementation of Shadowsocks protocol

**_Q3 2022_** - Second partner onboarded - [Wow Media](https://wow-media.ru) - [@wowvpn\_bot](https://t.me/wowvpn_bot)

**_Q4 2022_** - Custom Shadowsocks server technology implementation

**2023:**

**_Q1 2023_** - Third partner onboarded - [Hasbulla](https://www.instagram.com/hasbulla.hushetskiy/) - [@hasbullavpnbot](https://t.me/hasbullavpnbot)

**_Q1 2023_** - Became first, EXCLUSIVE, beta testers of Telegram wallet acquiring and payments in TON

**_Q1 2023_** - Crypto integration with [Nowpayments](https://nowpayments.io/)

**_Q1 2023_** - ELON VPN renamed to ProVPN - [@provpnbot](https://t.me/provpnbot), becomes our highest revenue in-house bot with 3k+ paying users

**_Q1 2023_** - Fourth partner onboarded - [Chorshanbe MMA](https://www.instagram.com/chchorshanbiev_pm/?hl=en) - [@krutoyvpnbot](https://t.me/krutoyvpnbot)

**_Q2 2023_** - Started development of a massive 2.0 upgrade to all bots for Q3 release

\*\*_Q2 2023_ \*\*- 4 more partners onboarded - @[isafevpnbot](https://t.me/isafevpnbot), @[yumivpnbot](https://t.me/yumivpnbot), @[HolyVPN\_bot](https://t.me/HolyVPN_bot), @[vpnbitcoinbot](https://t.me/vpnbitcoinbot). Get to know the rest of our partners here:

[https://twitter.com/get\_shilld/status/1689690418034716679](https://twitter.com/get_shilld/status/1689690418034716679)

**_Q2 2023_** - Officially launched Telegram wallet payments with TON

**_Q2 2023_** - Started development of the VPN protocol for China and Iran

**_Q3 2023_** - $SHILLD token, utility and web3 upgrade announced. Read our litepaper:

[https://shilld.gitbook.io/](https://shilld.gitbook.io/)

**_Q3 2023_** - Telegram wallet payments with TON are officially live

**Q3 2023** - Russia’s Roskomnadzor bans several western VPN protocols, SHILLD adjusts the technology to bypass the connection

**_Q3 2023_** - $SHILLD Early Adopter round **_SOLDOUT!_**

**_Q3 2023_** - Received Google Cloud server grant. Now supported by Google Cloud.

**_Q3 2023_** - Massive VPN 2.0 upgrade completed. 30% paying user growth on new, multi-device VIP packages

**FUTURE:**

**2023:**

**_Q3 2023_** - $SHILLD token Public Pre-Sale. Read more about our [tokenomics](https://mirror.xyz/getshilld.eth/o2M01ZI-g8qJ0NKWPkpx9zGyJH9X1NXxs7HKRhYPUSI)

**_Q3 2023_** - $SHILLD token utility implementation across all partner bots, offering a 15% subscription discount when paying with $SHILLD tokens

**_Q3 2023_** - $SHILD web3-only bot launch, with a Dextools-like full feature service activation model for token holders

**_Q3 2023_** - Partnering with a Green Initiatives partner for a charity

**_Q4 2023_** - AI-based tech support powered by Shilldshilla - our official meme problem fixing mascot superhero

**_Q4 2023_** - Implementation of our in-house custom VPN protocol “ShilldX Protocol”

**_Q4 2023_** - Expansion to new in-demand markets via partnerships in China, UAE, Iran, Turkey, India on ShilldX Protocol

**_Q4 2023_** - Web-App bot version implementation

**_Q4 2023_** - Target 50 telegram VPN bot partners across 7 countries by Q1 2024

**2024**

**_Q1 2024_** - Native iPhone, Android and desktop app development

**_Q1 2024_** - Partner CRM development and implementation

**_Q2 2024_** - Decentralizing partner onboarding process with a full web3 model: automatic partner bot creation for $SHILLD token holding partners

**_Q3 2024_** - AI-based server routing implementation

**_Q4 2024_** - Twitter (X) VPN-AI bot development

**_Q4 2024_** - ShilldX browser development

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*Originally published on [SHILLD](https://paragraph.com/@getshilld/roadmap)*