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     <a href="https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/actions?query=workflow%3ACI"><img alt="CI Status" src="https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/workflows/CI/badge.svg"></a>
     <a href="https://codecov.io/gh/bitcoindevkit/bdk"><img src="https://codecov.io/gh/bitcoindevkit/bdk/branch/master/graph/badge.svg"/></a>
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