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+⚠️ ❗ Update, November 2023: This repo is not under active development. Please head over to [poktroll](https://github.com/pokt-network/poktroll) for the latest ongoing implementation of Shannon (next version of the protocol) or [pocket-core](https://github.com/pokt-network/pocket-core) for the implementation of Morse (the current version of the protocol). ❗ ⚠️
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