# Protocol Roadmap

## Brief History & Product Roadmap

Hatched in the aftermath of FTX’s collapse in 2022, KTX.Finance went live in June 2023 with the aim of democratizing perpetuals trading for the masses.

Some significant milestones for the protocol are listed below:

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Q4 2024</td><td><ul><li>Established as a nativePerpDex with the support of ZetaChain Foundation</li><li>Launched on ZetaChain Testnet</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2583317773-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F2iFjPHdsJtSAoceQuS9d%2Fuploads%2Fl7rdhzkGrLyp0Ng2ODvW%2FGolden%20Finance%20-%20Content.png?alt=media&#x26;token=58550090-a467-4977-8d9b-3fbf75c95a5b">Golden Finance - Content.png</a></td></tr><tr><td>Q1 2025</td><td><ul><li>Launched on ZetaChain Mainnet</li><li>Official Partner of ZetaChain Hub</li><li>Rewards hub </li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2583317773-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F2iFjPHdsJtSAoceQuS9d%2Fuploads%2FmgN66T4nFxW2rYSffyGn%2FGolden%20Finance%20-%20Content%20(1).png?alt=media&#x26;token=daa60815-986b-46f4-8078-edfc3e63880f">Golden Finance - Content (1).png</a></td></tr><tr><td>Q2 2025 </td><td><ul><li>Gamified Trading Experience</li><li>Cross-chain swaps</li><li>$BONES tokenomics plan</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2583317773-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F2iFjPHdsJtSAoceQuS9d%2Fuploads%2FenOY0OPl6kqy1MjLxVZ5%2FGolden%20Finance%20-%20Content%20(2).png?alt=media&#x26;token=a0d774ca-8afe-4ca0-86bb-e164219b504d">Golden Finance - Content (2).png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>



