# What Cesta Finance is

### Cesta Finance is a next generation DAO reserve currency on Avalanche <img src="https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/svg/1f53a.svg" alt="Up-pointing red triangle" data-size="line">, combining the best of yield farming index funds and the 'protocol-owned-liquidity' token model of DeFi 2.0.

Yield farming index funds are risk-adjusted and powered by auto-compounding LP on top performing protocols in the Avalanche ecosystem.

Upgraded version of 'protocol-owned-liquidity' & reserve currency token model guarantees the continuous CESTA growth in a sustainable way, as TVL are long term appreciative assets with token utilities.

### Imagine the currency backed by DeFi yield generating indexes, owned by the DAO.

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