Cardano Treasury

IO: Cardano Developer Experience

IO: Cardano Developer Experience: ₳1.13M paid of ₳3.49M from Cardano's treasury, through Intersect Treasury Contracts 2, in 9 payments. The next payment unlocks 30 Oct 2026.

Approved by IO: Developer Experience Initiative.

About the project

IO will deliver the beginning of a comprehensive Cardano Developer Experience programme to grow and retain the Cardano builder community.

Payments

  1. m-0: M1.1: Project Kickoff — ₳792K, Paid 6 Aug 2026
  2. m-1: M1.2: Community Alignment — ₳334K, Paid 13 Oct 2026
  3. m-2: M1.3: Setup CLI/TUI - Specs + POC — ₳334K, Scheduled, unlocks 30 Oct 2026
  4. m-3: M1.4: ContractsLibrary - Scope & Architecture — ₳334K, Scheduled, unlocks 30 Nov 2026
  5. m-4: M1.5: Developer Hub & Outreach — ₳334K, Scheduled, unlocks 30 Nov 2026
  6. m-5: M1.6: Setup CLI/TUI - RC Ready — ₳334K, Scheduled, unlocks 30 Jan 2027
  7. m-6: M1.7: Hackathon & Community Bounties — ₳334K, Scheduled, unlocks 30 Jan 2027
  8. m-7: M1.8: ContractsLibrary - Beta Release — ₳334K, Scheduled, unlocks 30 Jan 2027
  9. m-8: M1.9: KPI & Proposal Outcome Achievement — ₳360K, Scheduled, unlocks 28 Feb 2027