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-# A TypeScript fork of the merkle-tools package
+# A TypeScript merkle-tools toolkit
 
 Tools for creating Merkle trees, generating merkle proofs, and verification of merkle proofs.
 
+This a a fork of https://github.com/Tierion/merkle-tools, rewritten in TypeScript
+
 ## Installation
 
 ```sh