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

# 📜Introduction

**Bathala Coin (BTHLA)** is a mythology-powered memecoin born from the idea that even the ancient gods would’ve loved a good pump. Inspired by Bathala — the OG creator of the universe — we bring Filipino folklore into the modern digital arena through memes, hype, and community energy.

BTHLA isn’t here to lecture you with long mythology lessons or history book paragraphs. Nope. This project keeps things simple: we turn Philippine mythological icons into fun, iconic, shareable moments that anyone around the world can vibe with.

Think of it as cultural storytelling, but compressed into memes, graphics, characters, lore drops, and inside jokes the community can build together.

We don’t force people to read mythology. We make them want to learn because the characters look cool, the memes are fire, and the vibe is legendary.