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 # About
 ethereumj is a pure-Java implementation of the Ethereum protocol. For high-level information about Ethereum and its goals, visit [ethereum.org](https://ethereum.org). The [ethereum white paper](https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/%5BEnglish%5D-White-Paper) provides a complete conceptual overview, and the [yellow paper](http://gavwood.com/Paper.pdf) provides a formal definition of the protocol.