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+node_modules
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bf1c712..d09bf63 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
-#Hashbot
-#####Hashbot for LBRYs slack, sends out messages about the current mining process every hour or
-#####when the command !hash gets detected.
-
-######Installation
-**Requirements:**
-**node and npm > 0.12.x**
-```
-npm install
-Edit the bot.js and add api key.
-node bot.js
-```
-*Made by Fillerino for LBRYs slack, MIT Licensed so feel free to improve!*
+# LBRY Hashbot
+
+Hashbot for [LBRY's Slack](https://slack.lbry.io). Posts mining info to #mining every hour and anytime someone says `!hash`.
+
+## Installation
+
+Requirements:
+
+- node
+- npm > 0.12.x
+
+Create a bot and get the bot's API Token: https://YOURSLACK.slack.com/apps/manage/custom-integrations
+
+Replace `<your-slack-token>` below with your api token.
+
+```
+npm install
+SLACK_TOKEN=<your-slack-token> node bot.js
+```
+
+Made by Fillerino for LBRYs slack. MIT Licensed so feel free to improve!
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diff --git a/bot.js b/bot.js
index 3a0bcf3..1b4e41d 100644
--- a/bot.js
+++ b/bot.js
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
-//Please note that this was quickly made and it just works, if you would like to improve it just do a pull and i´ll check it //Fillerino
 var SlackBot = require('slackbots');
 var needle = require('needle');
 
+var SLACK_TOKEN = process.env.SLACK_TOKEN;
+
+if (!SLACK_TOKEN) {
+    throw new Error('SLACK_TOKEN env var required');
+}
+
 var bot = new SlackBot({
-    token: '>>>>TOKEN<<<<', // Add a bot https://my.slack.com/services/new/bot and put the token  
+    token: SLACK_TOKEN,
     name: 'hashbot'
 });
 
@@ -11,43 +16,37 @@ function numberWithCommas(x) {
     return x.toString().replace(/\B(?=(\d{3})+(?!\d))/g, ",");
 }
 
+function getData() {
+    needle.get('https://explorer.lbry.io/api/getmininginfo', function(error, response) {
+        // if (!error && response.statusCode == 200) {
+        //     console.log(response.body);
+        // }
+
+        var data = response.body,
+            hashrate = Math.round(data.networkhashps / 1000000000),
+            difficulty = numberWithCommas(Math.round(data.difficulty)),
+            block = numberWithCommas(data.blocks);
+
+        bot.postMessageToChannel('testing', 
+            // 'Blockchain stats:\n' +
+            'Hashrate: ' + hashrate + ' GH/s\n' +
+            'Difficulty: ' + difficulty + '\n' +
+            'Current block: ' + block + '\n' +
+            '_Source: https://explorer.lbry.io_'
+        );
+
+    });
+}
 
 bot.on('start', function() {
-    // more information about additional params https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage 
+    // more information about additional params https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage
     bot.on('message', function(data) {
-        msg = data.text;
-        if (msg.indexOf('!hash') >= 0) {
-            getdata();
+        if (data.text && data.text.trim() === '!hash') {
+            getData();
         }
     });
 
-    function getdata() {
-        needle.get('https://explorer.lbry.io/api/getnetworkhashps', function(error, response) {
-            if (!error && response.statusCode == 200)
-                console.log(response.body);
-            currenthash = response.body / 1000000000
-                //Gets current Diff
-            needle.get('https://explorer.lbry.io/api/getdifficulty', function(error, response) {
-                if (!error && response.statusCode == 200)
-                    console.log(response.body);
-                currentdiff = numberWithCommas(Math.round(response.body));
-                //Gets current block
-                needle.get('https://explorer.lbry.io/api/getblockcount', function(error, response) {
-                    if (!error && response.statusCode == 200)
-                        console.log(response.body);
-                    var currentblock = numberWithCommas(response.body);
-                    //bot.postMessageToChannel('mining', '*Current stats: *' + os.EOL + '*Hashrate: ' + Math.round(currenthash) + ' GH/s*' + os.EOL + '*Difficulty: ' + currentdiff + os.EOL + '*' + '*Current block: ' + currentblock + os.EOL + '*' + '_You can see this data and much more on the official explorer https://explorer.lbry.io!_');
-                    bot.postMessageToChannel('mining', '*Current stats:*\n' + '*Hashrate: ' + Math.round(currenthash) + ' GH/s*\n' + '*Difficulty: ' + currentdiff + '*\n' + '*Current block: ' + currentblock + '*\n' + '_You can see this data and much more on the official explorer https://explorer.lbry.io!_');
-                });
-
-
-            });
-
-        });
-    }
-
-    //Hour interval posting
-    setInterval(getdata, 3600000);
-    getdata();
-    //
+    // Post every hour
+    setInterval(getData, 3600000);
+    getData();
 });
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