How to paginate future post starting from current date and keeping archive?

I want to paginate future posts starting from current date in my index, but keep generating past dates for archive purposes. Can anyone please give me some advice on this topic?

By the way, I found this very useful https://gist.github.com/jmreynolds/c62d7c13861cb7fab68b it doesn’t consider pagination, although

Edit: Well, that link helped a lot. Now my problem seems to reduce to a more known monster: pagination.

Now my problem seems to reduce to a more known monster: pagination.

Not necessarily… have you tried jekyll-paginate-v2?