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 Kaspad
 ====
-Warning: This is pre-alpha software. There's no guarantee anything works.
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 Kaspad is the reference full node Kaspa implementation written in Go (golang).
 
-This project is currently under active development and is in a pre-Alpha state.
-Some things still don't work and APIs are far from finalized. The code is provided for reference only.
+This project is currently under active development and is in Beta state.
 
 ## What is kaspa