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 * [TA-lib](https://github.com/mrjbq7/ta-lib#dependencies) binaries
 
 #### Install
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+`master` branch contains the latest stable release.
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+`develop` branch has often new features, but might also cause breaking changes. To use it, you are encouraged to join our [slack channel](https://join.slack.com/t/highfrequencybot/shared_invite/enQtMjQ5NTM0OTYzMzY3LWMxYzE3M2MxNDdjMGM3ZTYwNzFjMGIwZGRjNTc3ZGU3MGE3NzdmZGMwNmU3NDM5ZTNmM2Y3NjRiNzk4NmM4OGE).
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 ```
 $ cd freqtrade/
 # copy example config. Dont forget to insert your api keys