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

# Introduction

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Stronghands Protocol was started in early 2022 with the objective to create, research and develop a community-driven ecosystem across multiple EVM-compatible chains, focusing particularly on decentralised technologies, blockchain privacy and immutability.
