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 # Token Lists
 
-Automativally generate Token Lists
+Automatically generate Token Lists
+
+## How to add an image to the CoW Swap default token list
+
+In order to add a new token to the CoW Swap default token list follow these steps
+
+- Find an icon with reasonable quality/size (256px, <100kB).
+- Add the icon to `src/public/images/<chainId>/<address>.png` [^1]
+- Upload the image to Pinata (login in 1Password)
+- Create a new entry in `src/public/CowSwap.json` containing token address, symbol, etc. (**use IPFS link for icon!**)
+- Make sure you bump the version using [SemVersions](https://github.com/Uniswap/token-lists#semantic-versioning)
+- Create a PR with these changes
+
+[^1]: To resize/convert your image [ImageMagick](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/imagemagick) installed you can simply run `convert ~/Downloads/img.png -resize 256 src/public/images/<chainId>/<address>.png`
+
+## Setup
 
 ```bash
 # Install dependencies