diff --git a/iguana/iguana_json.c b/iguana/iguana_json.c
index ebe27228d..7d3db0ddc 100755
--- a/iguana/iguana_json.c
+++ b/iguana/iguana_json.c
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ STRING_ARG(iguana,peers,activecoin)
 STRING_ARG(iguana,getconnectioncount,activecoin)
 {
     int32_t i,num = 0; char buf[512];
-    if ( coin != 0 && coin->peers == 0 )
+    if ( coin != 0 && coin->peers != 0 )
     {
         for (i=0; i<sizeof(coin->peers->active)/sizeof(*coin->peers->active); i++)
             if ( coin->peers->active[i].usock >= 0 )
@@ -601,6 +601,16 @@ STRING_ARG(iguana,getconnectioncount,activecoin)
     } else return(clonestr("{\"error\":\"getconnectioncount needs coin\"}"));
 }
 
+ZERO_ARGS(bitcoinrpc,getdifficulty)
+{
+    char buf[64];
+    if ( coin != 0 )
+    {
+        sprintf(buf,"{\"result\":\"%.8f\"}",PoW_from_compact(coin->blocks.hwmchain.RO.bits,coin->chain->unitval));
+        return(clonestr(buf));
+    } else return(clonestr("{\"error\":\"getdifficulty needs coin\"}"));
+}
+
 STRING_ARG(iguana,addcoin,newcoin)
 {
     char *symbol; int32_t retval;
diff --git a/iguana/iguana_rpc.c b/iguana/iguana_rpc.c
index 8da5046b8..e9d68c50c 100755
--- a/iguana/iguana_rpc.c
+++ b/iguana/iguana_rpc.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 char *sglue(GLUEARGS,char *agent,char *method)
 {
-    char *retstr,*rpcretstr,*walletstr,checkstr[64]; cJSON *retjson,*tmpjson,*result,*error,*wallet; int32_t i,j,len; int64_t val;
+    char *retstr,*rpcretstr,*walletstr,checkstr[64],dcheckstr[64]; cJSON *retjson,*tmpjson,*result,*error,*wallet; int32_t i,j,len; int64_t val; double dval;
     if ( json == 0 )
         json = cJSON_CreateObject();
     //printf("sglue.(%s)\n",jprint(json,0));
@@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ char *sglue(GLUEARGS,char *agent,char *method)
                     }
                     else
                     {
+                        dval = atof(rpcretstr);
+                        sprintf(dcheckstr,"%.8f",dval);
                         val = atol(rpcretstr);
                         sprintf(checkstr,"%lld",(long long)val);
-                        if ( strcmp(checkstr,rpcretstr) == 0 )
+                        if ( strcmp(checkstr,rpcretstr) == 0 || strcmp(dcheckstr,rpcretstr) == 0 )
                         {
                             free_json(retjson);
                             free(retstr);
@@ -264,6 +266,11 @@ static char *getblockcount(RPCARGS)
     return(sglue(0,CALLGLUE,"bitcoinrpc","getblockcount"));
 }
 
+static char *getdifficulty(RPCARGS)
+{
+    return(sglue(0,CALLGLUE,"bitcoinrpc","getdifficulty"));
+}
+
 static char *getblock(RPCARGS)
 {
     cJSON *obj;
@@ -546,6 +553,7 @@ struct RPC_info { char *name; char *(*rpcfunc)(RPCARGS); int32_t flag0,remotefla
     { "stop",                   &stop,                   true,   true },
     { "getbestblockhash",       &getbestblockhash,       true,   true },
     { "getblockcount",          &getblockcount,          true,   true },
+    { "getdifficulty",          &getdifficulty,          true,   true },
     { "getconnectioncount",     &getconnectioncount,     true,   true },
     { "getpeerinfo",            &getpeerinfo,            true,   true },
     { "getinfo",                &getinfo,                true,   true },
@@ -700,7 +708,7 @@ char *iguana_bitcoinRPC(struct supernet_info *myinfo,char *method,cJSON *json,ch
         {
             if ( (array= jarray(&n,json,"params")) == 0 )
             {
-                i= 0, n = 0;
+                i = 0, n = 0;
             }
             else if ( n > 0 )
             {
diff --git a/iguana/main.c b/iguana/main.c
index dace60bb3..8a2bdf8d6 100755
--- a/iguana/main.c
+++ b/iguana/main.c
@@ -1435,12 +1435,14 @@ void iguana_main(void *arg)
         int32_t i,max=10000000; FILE *fp; bits256 check,val,hash = rand256(0);
         if ( (fp= fopen("/tmp/seeds2","rb")) != 0 )
         {
-            fread(&check,1,sizeof(check),fp);
+            if ( fread(&check,1,sizeof(check),fp) != sizeof(check) )
+                printf("check read error\n");
             for (i=1; i<max; i++)
             {
                 if ( (i % 1000000) == 0 )
                     fprintf(stderr,".");
-                fread(&val,1,sizeof(val),fp);
+                if ( fread(&val,1,sizeof(val),fp) != sizeof(val) )
+                    printf("val read error\n");
                 hash = bits256_sha256(val);
                 hash = bits256_sha256(hash);
                 if ( bits256_cmp(hash,check) != 0 )
diff --git a/iguana/tests/getconnectioncount b/iguana/tests/getconnectioncount
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..efcec901f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iguana/tests/getconnectioncount
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+curl --url "http://127.0.0.1:14632" --data "{\"method\":\"getconnectioncount\",\"params\":[]}"
diff --git a/iguana/tests/getdifficulty b/iguana/tests/getdifficulty
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..06f406304
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iguana/tests/getdifficulty
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+curl --url "http://127.0.0.1:14632" --data "{\"method\":\"getdifficulty\",\"params\":[]}"
diff --git a/includes/iguana_apideclares.h b/includes/iguana_apideclares.h
index 286494db9..1e3709a07 100755
--- a/includes/iguana_apideclares.h
+++ b/includes/iguana_apideclares.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ HASH_ARRAY_STRING(basilisk,VPNlogout,hash,vals,hexstr);
 
 ZERO_ARGS(bitcoinrpc,getinfo);
 ZERO_ARGS(bitcoinrpc,getblockcount);
+ZERO_ARGS(bitcoinrpc,getdifficulty);
 ZERO_ARGS(bitcoinrpc,getbestblockhash);
 INT_ARG(bitcoinrpc,getblockhash,height);
 HASH_AND_TWOINTS(bitcoinrpc,getblock,blockhash,verbose,remoteonly);