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+Chainlink
+=========
+
+Chainlink is a utility that will run on a webserver to handle crypto-backed domains.  Specifically this works with [Unstoppable Domains](https://unstoppabledomains.com)
+
+Installation
+============
+
+To install this on your own server:
+
+#.  Clone this repository
+#.  Install the python dependancies via `pip install -r requirements.txt`
+#.  Run the server with `./chainlink.py`
+#.  You can now hit the app at [http://localhost:5000/](http://localhost:5000)
+
+Testing on a running instance
+=============================
+
+Assuming that it is running (I could be messing with it, or it might just be
+broken), you may try this without installing by going to
+[https://chainlink.arachnitech.com/](https://chainlink.arachnitech.com/)