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 # Awesome Decentralized Identity
 **DID, Blockchain and Self-Sovereign Identity Resources v0.8**
 
-Gratitude to those who are working to make our identity experience, and the world, a better place.
+My appreciation goes out for those working to make our identity experience, and the world, a better place.
 
 [Collaboration Welcome](https://github.com/infominer33/awesome-decentralized-id/blob/master/contributing.md)
 
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 #### BTC— 1GvkjHtiy9LUjVkStnEAXxjhcoS56aCokY
  
-![](http://imgur.com/xMd9r0rl.png)       ![http://crypt0library.net](http://imgur.com/0rvKAhll.png)
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