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 ## How to contribute
 
+[<img alt="Build Status" src="https://travis-ci.org/monero-project/gitian.sigs.svg?branch=master">](https://travis-ci.org/monero-project/gitian.sigs)
+
 We need more contributors to build Monero and confirm the Gitian results.
-Please follow the gitian build instructions [here](https://github.com/monero-project/monero/blob/master/contrib/gitian/README.md).
+Please follow the **[gitian build instructions](https://github.com/monero-project/monero/blob/master/contrib/gitian/README.md)** to contribute your assertions.
 
 ## Directory structure