le payouts and an initial 24 hours (prior to HF12) and even initial 12 hours (<a href="https://github.com/steemit/steem/issues/177">in HF12</a>) all with time extensions depending on how much of an upvote the content got.</p>

<p>Note, on testnet, this is typically much shorter: 1 hour.  See: <a href="/quickstart/#quickstart-testnet">Steem Testnet</a></p>

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