We are currently in The DeSci Journals version 2. Our plans  include:
1.	Smart Contracts Development (v3) - Develop and implement smart contracts that seamlessly incorporate percentage royalties into the submission and peer-review workflow. 
1.	Validate the peer-review distribution payment process.
1.	Integrate digital currencies payments.
1.	Study and implement tokenomics for the $desci tokens.
1.	Analyze and check on the possibility for the acceptance of other communities’ tokens and insert this analysis in the deScier tokenomics.
1.	Smart Contracts Audit (v3) – Audit developed and implemented smart contracts for security and bugs.
1.	NFT paper Minting (v3) – Develop and mint scientific papers as NFTs for the Journals within The DeSci Journals platform, creating a dynamic and market-ready repository.
1.	Marketplace Development (v4) – Develop a NFT paper marketplace as secondary market.
1.	Automate Online Manuscript Submission (v4) – Implement an automated system for online manuscript submission, streamlining the publication process.
Funds will be used for the development of v3 (and v4, if enough) as below:
1.	Alpha version of NFT for scientific articles – 70% for blockchain developers.
1.	Web3 UX/ UI for an automated online manuscript submission – 20% for design and development.
1.	Marketing – 5% for paid promotion on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram 
1.	Promotion – 5% for trips (tickets, gas, food, accommodation) for meetings, talks and in-person events.