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-# BigchainDB
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-A scalable blockchain database. [The whitepaper](https://www.bigchaindb.com/whitepaper/) explains what that means.
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+# BigchainDB
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+A scalable blockchain database. [The whitepaper](https://www.bigchaindb.com/whitepaper/) explains what that means.
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+
 ## Quick Start
 
 ### [Install and Run BigchainDB Server](http://bigchaindb.readthedocs.org/en/master/installing-server.html)