Cardence is a decentralized presale platform and IDO launchpad for new projects on the Cardano blockchain. It allows anyone with a Native Cardano token to create a presale permissionlessly and offers features such as vesting schedules, whitelisting, affiliate marketing, and auto-locking of liquidity. Smart Mint enables the creation of Cardano native tokens without code, while Smart Lock allows time-locking of tokens and liquidity according to a vesting schedule. Additionally, Cardence is an incubator and launchpad for carefully vetted Cardano projects, focusing on utility, NFTs, gaming, decentralized storage, and DeFi. The goal is to create an ecosystem where innovative projects can launch and connect with the community easily.