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@@ -2,11 +2,14 @@ This is a [Next.js](https://nextjs.org/) project bootstrapped with [`create-next
 
 ## Getting Started
 
-First, run the development server:
+First, install the dependencies:
+
+```
+yarn install
+```
+Then, run the development server:
 
 ```bash
-npm run dev
-# or
 yarn dev
 ```
 
@@ -14,10 +17,6 @@ Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) with your browser to see the
 
 You can start editing the page by modifying `pages/index.tsx`. The page auto-updates as you edit the file.
 
-[API routes](https://nextjs.org/docs/api-routes/introduction) can be accessed on [http://localhost:3000/api/hello](http://localhost:3000/api/hello). This endpoint can be edited in `pages/api/hello.ts`.
-
-The `pages/api` directory is mapped to `/api/*`. Files in this directory are treated as [API routes](https://nextjs.org/docs/api-routes/introduction) instead of React pages.
-
 ## Hive endpoint
 
 Much of the requests the app sends are served via a graphql server known as '[Hive](https://github.com/terra-money/hive-graph)'. While this is built for Terra, it should operate fine ontop of any Cosmos chain. If you require a local or testnet deployment of hive, you need to do the following: