Huge Drop in ZEC Difficulty?

[GarySeven]

Did someone in China get unplugged?

https://gyazo.com/d7a5a3662323617f8c1b9e52ddb1a743

[yrk1957]

Its the Blossom hard fork.

Block time is reduced from 150s to 75s (rewards halved). So diff will fall. As you can check net hash remains same:

https://miningpoolstats.stream/zcash

[GarySeven]

Thank you my friend.

I had heard that the fork was coming but was unsure if it would affect difficulty.