http://www.livebitcoinnews.com/bitcoin-network-faces-another-steep-mining-difficulty-adjustment/

One more reason for the price to shoot up!

Something needs to change to successfully address these problems. While we all love Bitcoin, this current version isn’t usable by the average person. Paying $10 in fees or more is simply ridiculous. We need a scaling solution yesterday instead of tomorrow. Unfortunately, that isn’t in the cards right now. Even the Lightning Network may come too late to save Bitcoin at this rate.