Pendulum

About Pendulum

Pendulum (PEN) is a blockchain network built on Polkadot's Substrate framework, designed to bridge traditional finance and decentralized finance through stablecoin infrastructure and on-chain forex trading. It leverages oracle-guided automated market makers and cross-chain bridges to enable trust-minimized, scalable financial operations. PEN serves as the native utility token for Vortex Finance, a fiat-to-crypto ramping and cross-border settlement platform, where it is used to pay transaction fees, stake for tiered discounts, and bond assets for listing. Pendulum operates with a deflationary hard cap and zero ongoing inflation.