Planning H2 2026

Zero Authority5 min read22 Aug 2026Markdown

In short

Month-by-month plan for August to December 2026 across six projects: Zero Authority V3, Bitcoin Builders Network, Governance on Stacks, Community Intelligence with NovaBotAI, Reputation Onchain and Community Center.

August 22, 2026

Strategic Projects

AUGUST 2026 — Architecture, Foundation & Direction

1. Zero Authority V3

Agents · Platform · Capabilities · Wallet Integration

  • Define the core Zero Authority V3 platform architecture
  • Establish the initial library of AI agents and agent capabilities
  • Map agent workflows across Gigs, Bounties, Quests, Events, Governance, and DeGrants
  • Improve wallet integration and wallet-native user experiences
  • Develop the foundation for agentic actions and onchain coordination

2. Bitcoin Builders Network

Ideas · Projects · Reputation

  • Define the Bitcoin Builders Network concept and structure
  • Create initial categories for ideas, projects, builders, and contributors
  • Map how builder activity contributes to onchain reputation
  • Identify initial ecosystem projects and community participation opportunities

3. Governance on Stacks

SIP Tracker · Policies · Agents & Tooling · Data · CAB Groups

  • Continue SIP Tracker improvements
  • Organize governance policies and proposal information
  • Define governance agent and tooling requirements
  • Improve governance data infrastructure
  • Expand CAB group structure and participation workflows

4. Community Intelligence with NovaBotAI

  • Define the next evolution of NovaBotAI as a community intelligence layer
  • Develop the concept for a Community Leader Agent
  • Prepare a minting mechanism for community leaders and AI-powered community identities
  • Begin naming exploration for the new NovaBotAI wrapper / interface

5. Reputation Onchain

Dedicated Home

  • Define a dedicated home for Zero Authority's onchain reputation infrastructure
  • Consolidate reputation across Gigs, Bounties, Quests, Events, Governance, and community activity
  • Establish initial architecture for ZAOS and dynamic reputation experiences

6. Community Center

The directory for everything happening on Stacks

  • Define the Community Center concept
  • Build the foundation for a directory of projects, communities, builders, events, and onchain activity
  • Identify the core data sources required to create a live Stacks ecosystem view

SEPTEMBER 2026 — Product Development & Initial Releases

1. Zero Authority V3

  • Begin implementation of core V3 platform experiences
  • Launch initial agent capabilities
  • Improve wallet-connected experiences
  • Connect platform actions to reputation and contributor history

2. Bitcoin Builders Network

  • Launch an early builder and project directory
  • Introduce idea discovery and project collaboration workflows
  • Connect builders and projects to reputation profiles
  • Begin onboarding initial ecosystem participants

3. Governance on Stacks

  • Expand SIP Tracker capabilities
  • Launch additional governance tooling and data views
  • Develop initial governance agents
  • Improve CAB group discovery, coordination, and voting workflows

4. Community Intelligence

  • Launch the first version of the Community Leader Agent
  • Mint initial community leader identities or badges
  • Introduce the renamed NovaBotAI wrapper as a unified intelligence interface
  • Begin aggregating ecosystem-level intelligence and activity

5. Reputation Onchain

  • Launch the first dedicated reputation experience
  • Create contributor profiles and reputation history
  • Connect onchain and platform actions into a unified score or reputation framework

6. Community Center

  • Launch an initial Stacks ecosystem directory
  • Surface projects, people, organizations, events, and activities
  • Begin building a live activity feed from across the Stacks ecosystem

OCTOBER 2026 — Network Effects & Ecosystem Expansion

1. Zero Authority V3

  • Expand agent capabilities across the platform
  • Introduce more autonomous workflows
  • Improve wallet-native coordination and action flows
  • Connect agents with payments, reputation, and ecosystem data

2. Bitcoin Builders Network

  • Expand project discovery and builder participation
  • Launch new idea-to-project workflows
  • Highlight high-reputation builders and contributors
  • Develop collaboration opportunities across Bitcoin and Stacks

3. Governance on Stacks

  • Expand governance data and historical analytics
  • Improve SIP intelligence and discovery
  • Deploy additional governance agents
  • Continue CAB group expansion and policy development

4. Community Intelligence

  • Expand the Community Leader Agent network
  • Develop community intelligence dashboards
  • Surface trends, contributors, conversations, and ecosystem opportunities
  • Connect agents to live Stacks ecosystem data

5. Reputation Onchain

  • Expand reputation signals and scoring
  • Introduce dynamic badges or Q-NFT experiences
  • Develop reputation portability across the Zero Authority ecosystem

6. Community Center

  • Expand the ecosystem directory
  • Add more live data, activities, and project intelligence
  • Connect Community Center discovery with Bitcoin Builders Network and reputation

NOVEMBER 2026 — Intelligence & Agentic Coordination

1. Zero Authority V3

  • Expand toward a full AI-native coordination platform
  • Deploy specialized agents for ecosystem tasks
  • Improve autonomous workflows and wallet interactions
  • Develop agent-to-agent coordination experiments

2. Bitcoin Builders Network

  • Launch more advanced builder discovery
  • Connect ideas, talent, projects, and reputation
  • Introduce AI-assisted project and contributor matching

3. Governance on Stacks

  • Deploy governance agents for research and analysis
  • Expand policy intelligence and governance data
  • Improve CAB coordination tooling
  • Develop AI-assisted proposal discovery and analysis

4. Community Intelligence

  • Position the renamed NovaBotAI wrapper as the intelligence layer for communities
  • Expand Community Leader Agents
  • Surface actionable insights for leaders, builders, and ecosystem participants

5. Reputation Onchain

  • Expand the dedicated reputation home into a cross-platform identity layer
  • Connect more onchain activity and contribution signals
  • Improve reputation discovery and verification

6. Community Center

  • Create a more complete live map of the Stacks ecosystem
  • Surface who is building, what is launching, where communities are active, and what is happening onchain
  • Connect intelligence, reputation, governance, and projects into one discovery layer

DECEMBER 2026 — Consolidation & 2027 Launchpad

1. Zero Authority V3

  • Consolidate V3 platform capabilities
  • Review agent performance and adoption
  • Prioritize the next generation of wallet and agent experiences
  • Prepare the 2027 V3 roadmap

2. Bitcoin Builders Network

  • Review network growth, projects, and contributor participation
  • Highlight leading builders and high-impact projects
  • Establish 2027 ecosystem expansion priorities

3. Governance on Stacks

  • Publish governance activity and ecosystem insights
  • Review SIP Tracker, policy infrastructure, CAB groups, and governance tooling
  • Define the 2027 governance roadmap

4. Community Intelligence

  • Finalize the new NovaBotAI wrapper identity and positioning
  • Evaluate Community Leader Agent adoption
  • Prepare expanded intelligence capabilities for 2027

5. Reputation Onchain

  • Consolidate the reputation system into its dedicated home
  • Review contributor and ecosystem reputation activity
  • Prepare the next version of ZAOS and dynamic reputation infrastructure

6. Community Center

  • Establish Community Center as the central discovery layer for Stacks activity
  • Consolidate directories, projects, communities, events, contributors, and onchain activity
  • Prepare for a larger ecosystem-wide launch in 2027

Strategic Outcome

By the end of December, the objective is to have six interconnected pillars operating as one ecosystem:

Zero Authority V3 → the coordination platform
Bitcoin Builders Network → the builder and project network
Governance on Stacks → the governance intelligence layer
Community Intelligence → agents and intelligence for community leaders
Reputation Onchain → the identity and contribution layer
Community Center → the live directory of everything happening across Stacks

Together, these become a connected infrastructure stack for discovering, coordinating, building, governing, recognizing, and growing the Stacks ecosystem.