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-RaiBlocks
-======
-RaiBlocks is designed to be a low latency, high throughput cryptocurrency https://raiblocks.net
+<img src="logo.png" width="200"/>
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+# What is RaiBlocks?
+RaiBlocks is designed to be a feeless, instant, high throughput cryptocurrency.
 
 We've applied the philosophy of "Do one thing and do it well" giving you performance and scalability unmatched by any other platform.
 
-Build instructions:
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+
+### Key Features:
+* RaiBlocks utilizes a novel block-lattice architecture, unlike conventional blockchains used in many other cryptocurrencies.
+* The network requires minimal resources, no high-power mining hardware, and can process high transaction throughput.
+* Offers feeless, instantaneous transactions, as well as unlimited scalability, making RaiBlocks ideal for peer-to-peer transactions.
+* As of December 2017, the RaiBlocks network has processed over four million transactions with an unpruned ledger size of only 1.7GB.
+
+***
+
+### For more information:
+- [Homepage](https://raiblocks.net)
+- [Whitepaper](https://raiblocks.net/media/RaiBlocks_Whitepaper__English.pdf)
+- [Roadmap](https://raiblocks.net/media/raiblocks-roadmap-v2-en.png)
+
+***
+
+### Build instructions: 
 https://github.com/clemahieu/raiblocks/wiki/Build-Instructions