7. Listing Plan

7.1 Initial Preparation Before listing on any exchange, it's crucial to ensure that the Black Agnus Token (FTW) project is well-prepared and meets all necessary requirements. This preparation includes:
• Completion of Smart Contract Audits: Ensure the FTW smart contract has been thoroughly audited and any vulnerabilities have been addressed.
• Establishing a Strong Community: Build a robust and active community through social media platforms, forums, and communication channels like Telegram and Discord.
• Creating a Comprehensive Whitepaper: Finalize and publish a detailed whitepaper that outlines the project’s vision, tokenomics, and roadmap.
• Developing a User-Friendly Website: Launch a professional and informative website with clear details about the token, project goals, and how to participate.
7.2 Listing on CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko
Timeline: Week 1-2
Objective: Achieve visibility and credibility by listing on major cryptocurrency tracking platforms.
• CoinMarketCap (CMC):
o Application: Prepare and submit an application to CoinMarketCap with all required information, including smart contract details, tokenomics, and links to the website, social media, and exchanges where FTW is traded.
o Criteria: Ensure that FTW meets CMC’s listing criteria, such as active trading on at least one exchange and a strong community presence.
o Follow-Up: Maintain communication with CMC’s support team to ensure a smooth listing process.
• CoinGecko:
o Application: Simultaneously submit an application to CoinGecko with similar details as provided to CoinMarketCap.
o Verification: Provide any additional information requested by CoinGecko’s team to speed up the verification and listing process.
o Updates: Keep the CoinGecko page updated with relevant information, such as new exchange listings and project developments.
7.3 Listing on Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs)
Timeline: Week 2-4
Objective: Facilitate trading and liquidity provision on decentralized platforms, making FTW easily accessible to the DeFi community.
• Uniswap (for Ethereum-based tokens):
o Liquidity Pool: Create a liquidity pool on Uniswap, pairing FTW with a popular cryptocurrency like ETH or USDT.
o Community Incentives: Offer incentives such as yield farming or staking rewards to encourage liquidity provision and trading activity.
o Promotion: Promote the Uniswap listing across all community channels to drive initial trading volume.
• PancakeSwap (for Binance Smart Chain-based tokens):
o Liquidity Provision: If FTW is launched on the Binance Smart Chain, create a liquidity pool on PancakeSwap.
o Farming Opportunities: Introduce farming opportunities or partnerships with existing BSC projects to increase visibility and engagement.
o Marketing Push: Launch a marketing campaign to attract users from the BSC community to trade and provide liquidity on PancakeSwap.
7.4 Listing on Centralized Exchanges (CEXs)
Timeline: Month 2-3
Objective: Expand the reach of FTW by listing on centralized exchanges (CEXs) to attract more traders and increase liquidity.
• Initial CEX Listings:
o Vindax:
 Application: Submit an application to Vindax, providing detailed project information and compliance with their listing requirements.
 Listing Fee: Negotiate and cover any necessary listing fees or conditions set by Vindax.
 Marketing Support: Collaborate with Vindax’s team to promote the listing through their channels, including social media and newsletters.
o Other Emerging CEXs:
 Focus on Regional Exchanges: Target smaller, regionally popular exchanges in Asia, Europe, and North America to build a global presence.
 Liquidity Provision: Ensure sufficient liquidity on these exchanges by allocating a portion of the project’s reserve tokens for market-making.
 Community Engagement: Host AMA sessions and trading competitions on these platforms to engage the local trader communities.
• Expansion to Larger CEXs:
o Mid-Tier Exchanges (e.g., Hotbit, ProBit, Gate.io):
 Application Process: After establishing a track record on smaller CEXs, apply to mid-tier exchanges to increase visibility and trading volume.
 Partnerships: Explore partnership opportunities with these exchanges to create unique trading events or rewards for FTW holders.
 Ongoing Support: Provide ongoing technical and marketing support to ensure a successful listing and sustained interest from traders.
o Top-Tier Exchanges (e.g., Binance, KuCoin, Huobi):
 Milestone-Driven Approach: Target top-tier exchanges once FTW has achieved significant trading volume and a large, active community.
 Strategic Partnerships: Establish relationships with key figures and market makers within the industry to facilitate the listing process.
 Marketing Blitz: Coordinate a comprehensive marketing campaign leading up to and following the listing on a top-tier exchange to maximize awareness and trading activity.
 7.5 Global Outreach and Continuous Development
Timeline: Month 4 and Beyond
Objective: Ensure the continuous growth and adoption of Black Agnus Token (FTW) through strategic marketing, partnerships, and community engagement.
• Global Marketing Campaign:
o Social Media and Influencers: Partner with crypto influencers and content creators to promote FTW across social media platforms.
o Press Releases: Publish press releases and articles in major cryptocurrency news outlets to keep the community and potential investors informed about the project’s progress and achievements.
• Partnerships and Integrations:
o DeFi Projects: Collaborate with other DeFi projects to integrate FTW into their platforms, expanding its utility and user base.
o Ecosystem Development: Continuously work on enhancing the Black Agnus ecosystem by launching new financial products, services, and community-driven initiatives.
• Community Engagement:
Regular Updates: Keep the community informed with regular updates on development progress, new partnerships, and upcoming events.
o Feedback Loops: Encourage feedback and suggestions from the community to shape the future direction of the project.