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

# Conclusion

By building the first bridgeless Bitcoin-native application platform, Arch helps developers add programmability while still benefiting from its core strengths of liquidity and security. Its architecture creates novel opportunities to create the next generation of dApps on the world’s most valuable blockchain without sacrificing self-custody and other decentralization principles that are critical to the Bitcoin community.