Quick overview of the roadmap for #Plutus integration for deploying smart contracts on #Cardano network.
Already started in March the #Alanzo Phase will add Extended UTXO added to platform as well as Plutus smart contract framework will be integrated to run on top of the Cardano network. Beginning with the legder and node, this work will continue through April.
At the start of April, multiple teams of professional developer partners to write test contracts like NFT marketplaces, Dexes, DeFi, etc on a private testnet in preparation for a a public testnet launch.
Beginning mid-April to the Plutus Pioneer Testnet will launch, there are already over 1300 developers interested and IOHK will be providing a a class to prepare for deploying smart contracts on the testnet.
June will begin an QA and audit phase on all the data collected from both testnets.