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+LndHub
+======
+
+INSTALLATION
+------------
+
+```
+git clone git@github.com:BlueWallet/LndHub.git
+cd LndHub
+npm i
+```
+
+Install `bitcoind`, `lnd` and `redis`.
+
+Edit `config.js` and set it up correctly.
+Copy `admin.macaroon` and `tls.cert` in root folder of LndHub.
+
+### Deploy to Heroku
+
+Add config vars :
+* `CONFIG` : json serialized config object
+* `MACAROON`: hex-encoded `admin.macaroon`
+* `TLSCERT`: hex-encoded `tls.cert`
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