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 ## Documentation
 
+[![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/conformal/btcec?status.png)]
+(http://godoc.org/github.com/conformal/btcec)
+
 Full `go doc` style documentation for the project can be viewed online without
 installing this package by using the GoDoc site
 [here](http://godoc.org/github.com/conformal/btcec).