diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ecbd9c94a..67ba3ebc9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ If you want to run Pallectrum from source, you'll need Python 3.10 or higher.
 
 #### Windows
 
-**Prerequisites:**
-
-- Python 3.10+ installed from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
+**Prerequisites:**  Python 3.10+ installed from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
 
 **Setup with Virtual Environment:**
 
@@ -88,17 +86,20 @@ python run_electrum gui -g qml
 
 #### Linux (Ubuntu/Debian)
 
-**Install Prerequisites:**
+##### Install Prerequisites
 
 ```bash
 # System packages
 sudo apt update
-sudo apt install -y python3-venv python3-pip build-essential python3-dev
-sudo apt install -y libffi-dev libssl-dev libsecp256k1-dev
-sudo apt install -y libpulse0  # required by QtMultimedia (QML GUI)
+sudo apt install -y \
+  python3-venv python3-pip python3-dev build-essential \
+  libffi-dev libssl-dev libsecp256k1-dev \
+  libpulse0
 ```
 
-**Setup with Virtual Environment:**
+---
+
+##### Standard Installation (x86_64)
 
 ```bash
 # Clone repository
@@ -109,64 +110,73 @@ cd pallectrum
 python3 -m venv env
 source env/bin/activate
 
-# Upgrade pip and install dependencies
+# Upgrade pip
 python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
-pip install -e ".[gui,crypto]"
+
+# Install project with GUI + crypto extras
+pip install -e "[gui,crypto]"
 
 # Run with Qt GUI
 python run_electrum
 ```
 
-##### Note for ARM64
+---
 
-On ARM64, PyQt6 6.9+ wheels are not available on PyPI. Install with pinned versions:
+##### ARM64 (aarch64)
+
+> PyQt6 ≥ 6.9 wheels are not available for ARM64 on PyPI. Use pinned versions.
 
 ```bash
+# Clone repository (if not already done)
+git clone https://github.com/palladium-coin/pallectrum.git
+cd pallectrum
+
 # Create and activate virtual environment
 python3 -m venv env
 source env/bin/activate
 
-# Upgrade pip and install dependencies
+# Upgrade pip
 python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+
+# Base requirements
 pip install -r contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
 pip install "cryptography>=2.6"
 
-# Install PyQt6 (ARM64-compatible versions)
-pip install --only-binary PyQt6,PyQt6-Qt6 \
-    'PyQt6>=6.7.0,<6.8.0' \
-    'PyQt6-Qt6>=6.7.0,<6.8.0' \
-    'PyQt6-sip==13.10.2'
-
-# Install in development mode (without gui extra)
-pip install -e .
-
-# Run
-python3 run_electrum
-```
-
-##### Optional: QML GUI on Linux (simulates Android interface)
-
-```bash
-pip install ".[qml_gui]"
-python run_electrum gui -g qml
-```
-
-###### ARM64 (aarch64) with pinned PyQt6
-
-```bash
-pip install -r contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
-pip install "cryptography>=2.6"
+# Install ARM64-compatible PyQt6 versions
 pip install --only-binary PyQt6,PyQt6-Qt6,PyQt6-sip \
   "PyQt6>=6.7.0,<6.8.0" \
   "PyQt6-Qt6>=6.7.0,<6.8.0" \
   "PyQt6-sip==13.10.2"
+
+# Install project (development mode)
 pip install -e .
 
+# Run
+python run_electrum
+```
+
+---
+
+##### Optional: QML GUI (Android-like interface)
+
+###### x86_64
+
+```bash
+pip install "[qml_gui]"
 python run_electrum gui -g qml
 ```
 
-For detailed installation instructions, including dependencies and platform-specific notes, see the [original Electrum documentation](README-ELECTRUM.md#getting-started).
+###### ARM64
 
+```bash
+python run_electrum gui -g qml
+```
+
+---
+
+For detailed installation instructions, including dependencies and platform-specific notes, see the original Electrum documentation:
+
+[README-ELECTRUM.md#getting-started](README-ELECTRUM.md#getting-started)
 
 ## User Guide