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We recommend every user of this library and the [bitcoinjs](https://github.com/bitcoinjs) ecosystem to audit and verify any underlying code for its validity and suitability.
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Mistakes and bugs happen, but with your help in resolving and reporting [issues](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/issues), together we can produce open source software library that is:
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Mistakes and bugs happen, but with your help in resolving and reporting [issues](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/issues), together we can produce open source software that is:
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- Easy to audit and verify,
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- Tested, with test coverage >90%,
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- Tested, with test coverage >95%,
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- Advanced and feature rich,
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- Standardized, using [standard](http://github.com/standard/standard) and Node `Buffer`'s throughout, and
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- Friendly, with a strong and helpful community, ready to answer questions.
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## Installation
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``` bash
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npm install bitcoinjs-lib
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```
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Typically we support the [Node Maintenance LTS version](https://github.com/nodejs/Release).
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If in doubt, see the [.travis.yml](.travis.yml) for what versions are used by our continuous integration tests.
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**WARNING**: We presently don't provide any tooling to verify that the release on `npm` matches GitHub. As such, you should verify anything downloaded by `npm` against your own verified copy.
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## Setup
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### Node.js
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``` javascript
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var bitcoin = require('bitcoinjs-lib')
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const bitcoin = require('bitcoinjs-lib')
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```
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### Browser
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