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

# Source Of Inspiration For GLC

Named after Gliese581g, GLC is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that can help users pay anyone in the world in time. The creation and transfer of GLC is based on an open source encryption protocol and is not managed by any central institution.

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