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The newest patch looks toward dedicated pools when syncing wallets. Hopefully the network can even out in the next few days.
So who controls the pool(s)? If there is a problem with one or them, which is casuing this massive issue for countless people, then shut them down. Yes I said it: Shut them down until they can fix whatever it is that causes the issue.If a pools blockchain is the issue, then we are going to be patching and patching and patching until they fix their issues. That is unacceptable. People are already frustrated enough. If the issue can't be fixed, those who left will not be back