> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://arvo.gitbook.io/arvo/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://arvo.gitbook.io/arvo/arvo-whitepaper.md).

# ARVO Whitepaper

Arvo is a treasury-backed protocol that acquires, operates and develops profitable businesses. The protocol combines traditional operating businesses with transparent on-chain governance to build a Treasury designed for long-term growth.

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