[#GetBitsProof]
= GetBitsProof
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Compute how much work an nBits value corresponds to.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<chain.h>`

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GetBitsProof(uint32_t bits);
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== Return Value

The expected number of hashes required to satisfy the target.

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *bits*
| The compact‐encoded difficulty target.
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