Our Journey
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The Pendulum journey began with SatoshiPay connecting the world through instant payments in 2014 and . In 2014 SatoshiPay founder and crypto pioneer set out to make micropayments fast, global and easy. In 2019 the was launched and 2020 saw . This led the team to discover a problem. The problem being that many global fiat backed stable-tokens (such as those on ) currently cannot take advantage of use cases on smart contract blockchains.
Pendulum aims to become the missing link between fiat and DeFi and connect fintech companies and forex markets with the opportunities of DeFi. To achieve this, the interoperable smart contract blockchain was chosen as the foundational layer zero to build on. With Polkadot’s advanced smart contract compatibility, an entire fiat DeFi ecosystem can be developed on the Pendulum chain including AMMs, lending protocols, forex optimized money markets, fiat yield farming opportunities and more. , the trust-minimized bridge between Stellar and all substrate chains, is live on Amplitude and soon to be live on Pendulum Mainnet.
1. Received Stellar R&D grant to build Pendulum chain prototype
2. Raised in private sale round
3. for Spacewalk development 4. Record breaking 5. Amber Forex AMM 6. 7. Pendulum Chain 8.
9. live on Amplitude
Nabla is poised for its upcoming launch on the Pendulum Mainnet, a significant move set to enhance the Forex-optimized ecosystem.