# Annual Milestones

**2025 Q4**

* Launch APChain testnet supporting EVM execution and USDA cross-chain functionality

**2026 Q1**

* Official launch of PoS mainnet
* Activate Physical PoS mechanism (GPU/ASIC integration)

**2026 Q2**

* Launch ten core ecosystem applications, including payments, wallet, DeFi, and GameFi

**2027**

* Exceed 5,000 global validator nodes
* Surpass $5 billion ecosystem TVL (Total Value Locked)

**2030**

* Reach $100+ billion market capitalization
* Become the world’s leading **AI + Web3 infrastructure layer**


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