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+# Munin-bitcoin
+
+Munin-bitcoin is a Bitcoin watch-only wallet and transaction monitoring service
+for StartOS.
+
+## Features
+
+Planned features:
+
+- Bitcoin transaction monitoring
+- Watch-only wallet support
+- BIP-329 label import/export
+- Transaction notifications with label reminders
+
+## Status
+
+Early development.
+
+Target platform:
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+- StartOS 0.4.0.1
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