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 [![npm version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@cosmjs/launchpad-ledger.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cosmjs/launchpad-ledger)
 
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 ## License
 
 This package is part of the cosmjs repository, licensed under the Apache License
 2.0 (see [NOTICE](https://github.com/CosmWasm/cosmjs/blob/master/NOTICE) and
 [LICENSE](https://github.com/CosmWasm/cosmjs/blob/master/LICENSE)).
-```