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@@ -172,5 +172,6 @@ This library is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
 
 ## Copyright
 
-BitcoinJS (c) 2011-2015 Bitcoinjs-lib contributors
+BitcoinJS (c) 2011-2016 bitcoinjs-lib contributors
+
 Released under MIT license