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Phase 1 — Reputation Display + Perks. Goal: validate that people will show their wallet in exchange for real benefits. Key actions: partner with 2–3 Web3-native merchants/services for discounts, allowlists, and event access.Phase 2 — Uncollateralized DeFi Credit. Goal: prove the score actually predicts repayment behavior. Key actions: integrate with 3Jane / Goldfinch-style protocols; Ring drives real on-chain credit lines.Phase 3 — Real-World Institutions. Goal: let on-chain reputation shape real-world credit terms. Key actions: requires legal structures, licensing, or partner institutions.See Roadmap & Milestones for the full timeline.
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