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# Phase 1: Foundation & Token Launch

* **Objective**: Lay the technical and financial groundwork for Betura, launching the $BETURA token to fund initial development.
* **Milestones**:
  * Launch $BETURA token presale
  * Secure partnerships with Solana-based DEXs (e.g., Raydium) for post-presale liquidity.
  * Conduct smart contract audits for $BETURA to ensure security and transparency.
  * Develop initial staking mechanism for $BETURA, offering 10-15% APY for early adopters.
  * Publish detailed whitepaper
* **Key Deliverables**: Presale completion, audited smart contracts, initial staking program, and community engagement via Telegram and Discord.