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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Create a new venv by running `"python -m venv venv"`
   - Place .env file (based on .env_example) in main folder.
   - Create a `LNbits` account on an accessible instance of your choice, enter one account's id and admin key (this account will create other accounts for the dvms)
   - the framework will then automatically create keys, nip89 tags and zapable NIP57 `lightning addresses` for your dvms in this file.
-  - Activate the venv by typing `".venv\Scripts\activate"` on Windows or `"source .venv/bin/activate"` otherwise
+  - Activate the venv by typing `".venv\Scripts\activate"` on Windows or `"source venv/bin/activate"` otherwise
   - pip install nostr-dvm
   - Run python3 main.py. (or check single examples in the example folder)