diff --git a/pow-csharp/onionrpow-cli/Program.cs b/pow-csharp/onionrpow-cli/Program.cs
index cdf44ecd..770b594a 100644
--- a/pow-csharp/onionrpow-cli/Program.cs
+++ b/pow-csharp/onionrpow-cli/Program.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Text;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 
 using onionrpow;
 
@@ -9,8 +11,18 @@ namespace onionrpow_cli
     {
         static void Main(string[] args)
         {
-            Console.WriteLine("Hello World!");
-            onionrpow.OnionrPow.compute(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("test"), 4);
+
+            using (Stream stdin = Console.OpenStandardInput())
+            {
+                var data = new List<byte>();
+                byte[] buffer = new byte[60000];
+                int bytes;
+                while ((bytes = stdin.Read(buffer, 0, buffer.Length)) > 0) {
+                    //stdout.Write(buffer, 0, bytes);
+                    data.AddRange(buffer);
+                }
+                onionrpow.OnionrPow.compute(data.ToArray(), 3);
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/pow-csharp/onionrpow/OnionrPow.cs b/pow-csharp/onionrpow/OnionrPow.cs
index bd85b954..44ed14be 100644
--- a/pow-csharp/onionrpow/OnionrPow.cs
+++ b/pow-csharp/onionrpow/OnionrPow.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace onionrpow
         public static void compute(byte[] data, int difficulty){
             using (var shaAlg = SHA3.Net.Sha3.Sha3256())
             {
-                // Replace beginning json with nonce
+                // Replace beginning json with counter
                 int counter = 0;
                 var copy = new List<byte>();
 
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ namespace onionrpow
                     copy.Add(co);
                 }
                 int c = 0;
+                var copy2 = new List<byte>();
                 while (true){
                     toploop:
                     c += 1;
                     var num = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("{\"pow\": " + c.ToString() + ",");
-                    var copy2 = new List<byte>();
-
+                    copy2.Clear();
                     copy2.AddRange(num);
                     copy2.AddRange(copy);
                     var hash = shaAlg.ComputeHash(copy2.ToArray());
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ namespace onionrpow
                             break;
                         }
                     }
+                    Console.WriteLine(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(copy2.ToArray()));
                     Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(hash));
+                    Console.WriteLine(c);
                     break;
                }
             }
diff --git a/scripts/testblock.py b/scripts/testblock.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..f0085641
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/testblock.py
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+import os
+if not os.path.exists('onionr.sh'):
+    os.chdir('../')
+sys.path.append("src/")
+import onionrblocks
+
+expire = 600
+print(onionrblocks.insert(data=os.urandom(32), expire=expire))
+
diff --git a/src/onionrproofs/subprocesspow.py b/src/onionrproofs/subprocesspow.py
index 33571823..901f0ef4 100755
--- a/src/onionrproofs/subprocesspow.py
+++ b/src/onionrproofs/subprocesspow.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class SubprocessPOW:
         nonce = 0
         data = self.data
         metadata = self.metadata
-        metadata['nonce'] = secrets.randbits(16)
+        metadata['n'] = secrets.randbits(16)
         puzzle = self.puzzle
         difficulty = self.difficulty
 
diff --git a/static-data/default_config.json b/static-data/default_config.json
index b20fe114..c7e3b280 100755
--- a/static-data/default_config.json
+++ b/static-data/default_config.json
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
         "hide_created_blocks": true,
         "insert_deniable_blocks": true,
         "max_block_age": 2678400,
-        "minimum_block_pow": 5,
-        "minimum_send_pow": 5,
+        "minimum_block_pow": 6,
+        "minimum_send_pow": 6,
         "public_key": "",
         "random_bind_ip": true,
         "security_level": 0,