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-> <img src="./.images/ink-squid.svg" alt="squink, the ink! mascot" style="vertical-align: middle" align="left" height="60" />`cargo-contract` is a CLI tool which helps you develop smart contracts in Parity's <a href="https://github.com/paritytech/ink">ink!</a>.<br/>ink! is a Rust [eDSL](https://wiki.haskell.org/Embedded_domain_specific_language) which allows you to write smart contracts for blockchains built on the [Substrate](https://github.com/paritytech/substrate) framework.
+> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paritytech/cargo-contract/master/.images/ink-squid.svg" alt="squink, the ink! mascot" style="vertical-align: middle" align="left" height="60" />`cargo-contract` is a CLI tool which helps you develop smart contracts in Parity's <a href="https://github.com/paritytech/ink">ink!</a>.<br/>ink! is a Rust [eDSL](https://wiki.haskell.org/Embedded_domain_specific_language) which allows you to write smart contracts for blockchains built on the [Substrate](https://github.com/paritytech/substrate) framework.
 
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