https://www.bitrawr.com/difficulty-estimator...
Latest Block: 744296 (27 minutes ago)
Current Pace: 99.5340% (393 / 394.84 expected, 1.84 behind)Previous Difficulty: 29570168636357.99
Current Difficulty: 29152798808271.88
Next Difficulty: between 29133892542916 and 29146143289984
Next Difficulty Change: between -0.0649% and -0.0228%
Previous Retarget: last Wednesday at 8:06 PM (-1.4115%)
Next Retarget (earliest): July 20, 2022 at 8:39 PM (in 11d 6h 44m 48s)
Next Retarget (latest): July 20, 2022 at 9:41 PM (in 11d 7h 45m 59s)
Projected Epoch Length: between 14d 0h 33m 12s and 14d 1h 34m 23s
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Slipped back to negative.
These small losses in diff are encouraging to me (in my not so humble opinion

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The diff increase pattern from Jan 1 2022 to July 9 2022 Is quite different then the 2018 diff pattern from Jan 1 to July 9
we may be in a different kind of bear market then 2018. Hopeful, but not really sure what is coming up next.