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# 2026 - Feature Enhancement & International Expansion

#### Q1 2026 - Series A Funding, Regulatory Compliance, and Geo-Expansion: New Zealand

* [ ] Secure Series A funding to support project expansion into international markets.
* [ ] Publish Android app to the Google Play Store – *the app bundles a Web3 digital wallet with all THAT supporting Web2 features (e.g. merchant directory, voucher redemption, business CMS).*
* [ ] Broaden marketing and sales initiatives to Auckland, New Zealand.
* [ ] Acquire token listings on credible centralized exchanges (CEX) in New Zealand, targeting platforms that align with our market expansion goals and user base growth.
* [ ] Prepare and submit additional regulatory applications to facilitate the international expansion of the project, enabling THAT to enter new global markets throughout 2026 (Singapore, UK, USA).

#### Q2 2026 - Feature Enhancement + NFT Marketplace Development

* [ ] Introduce chat functionality in the THAT mobile apps to enable direct messaging with businesses, sellers and friends, allowing for real-time inquiries, feedback, and personalized service.
* [ ] Develop and integrate an NFT marketplace directly into the THAT app.
* [ ] Engage in partnerships for NFT collaborations and commence pre-launch marketing campaigns.
* [ ] Release NFT marketplace to beta test group to gather feedback on NFT marketplace.
* [ ] Evaluate potential for expansion into additional capital cities globally (London, New York, etc.).

#### Q3 2026 - Launch NFT Marketplace and Commence Development of In-App Ordering

* [ ] Promote and launch merchant NFTs with an initial marketplace sale.
  * NFTs will offer special merchant benefits and exclusive in-app offers.
* [ ] Utilize NFTs to drive ongoing marketing campaigns across social media outlets.
* [ ] Commence development of in-app ordering for dining self-service and online shopping.
* [ ] Conduct extensive user testing and feedback collection for the in-app ordering system.
* [ ] Enhance merchant onboarding in new, <mark style="color:orange;">to-be-determined</mark> capital cities worldwide.

#### Q4 2026 - Introduction of In-App Ordering + Exclusive THAT Store & Gift Cards

* [ ] Release in-app ordering and online shopping functionality.
* [ ] Launch the THAT Store, featuring exclusive products and deals, including gift cards.
* [ ] Commence development of community-driven marketplace for inclusion in the THAT mobile apps.
* [ ] Commence development of optionally-enabled invoicing on THAT transactions.
* [ ] Implement a rating system for user feedback to improve the in-app ordering user experience.
* [ ] Enhance merchant onboarding in new, <mark style="color:orange;">to-be-determined</mark> capital cities worldwide.
