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-This simple project uses the Insight Web Sockets API and Socket.io to stream transactions from the Dash blockchain as they are broadcast.
+This simple project uses the Insight API and Web Sockets to stream transactions from the Dash blockchain as they are broadcast.
 
 [See it in action!](https://seigler.github.io/dash-visualizer)