diff --git a/ElectrumX.md b/ElectrumX.md
index 8eab57f..0c299b3 100644
--- a/ElectrumX.md
+++ b/ElectrumX.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 ## Server
 
-A VPS with 6GB of RAM, anything from 40GB SSD storage and 2 CPU cores is the absolute minimum requirement. Start following the guide while logged in as `root`.
+A VPS with 6GB of RAM, anything from 50GB SSD storage and 2 CPU cores is the absolute minimum requirement. Start following the guide while logged in as `root`.
 
 ## Operating System
 
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ exit
 su - verus
 ```
 
-Download the **latest** (`v0.7.2-6` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so: 
+Download the **latest** (`v1.2.16-1` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so: 
 
 ```bash
-wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v0.7.2-6/Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-6-amd64.tgz
-tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-6-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-6-amd64.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v1.2.16-1/Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz
+tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tar.gz
 mv verus-cli/{fetch-params,fetch-bootstrap,verusd,verus} ~/bin
-rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-6-amd64.t*
+rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.t*
 ```
 
 Use the supplied script to download a copy of the `zcparams` data. Watch for and fix any occuring errors until you can be sure you successfully have gotten a complete `zcparams` copy.
@@ -113,12 +113,32 @@ checklevel=4
 checkblocks=1440
 
 # addnodes
-addnode=136.243.227.142:27485
-addnode=5.9.224.250:27485   
-addnode=95.216.104.210:27485
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
 addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
-addnode=185.25.48.236:27485 
-addnode=185.64.105.111:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
+addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
+addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 EOF
@@ -264,4 +284,4 @@ Switch to the `verus` user. Edit the `crontab` using `crontab -e` and add this t
 ```crontab
 PATH=".:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/home/verus/bin"
 @reboot cd /home/verus/.komodo/VRSC && /home/verus/bin/verusd -daemon 1>/dev/null 2>&1
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
diff --git a/Insight.md b/Insight.md
index 049ab61..48cd35c 100644
--- a/Insight.md
+++ b/Insight.md
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ exit
 su - verus
 ```
 
-Download the **latest** (`v1.2.12-1` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so:
+Download the **latest** (`v1.2.16-1` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so:
 
 ```bash
-wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v1.2.12-1/Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.12-1-amd64.tgz
-tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.12-1-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.12-1-amd64.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v1.2.16-1/Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz
+tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tar.gz
 mv verus-cli/{fetch-params,fetch-bootstrap,verusd,verus} ~/bin
-rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.12-1-amd64.t*
+rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.t*
 ```
 
 Use the supplied script to download a copy of the `zcparams` data. Watch for and fix any occuring errors until you can be sure you successfully have gotten a complete `zcparams` copy.
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@ cat << EOF > ~/.komodo/VRSC/VRSC.conf
 ## verus insight node config
 ##
 
-# explorer doesn't need a wallet
-disablewallet=1
-
 # insight-related options
 zmqpubrawtx=tcp://127.0.0.1:27487
 zmqpubhashblock=tcp://127.0.0.1:27487
@@ -109,17 +106,33 @@ logips=1
 shrinkdebugfile=0
 debug=0
 
-# checks
-checklevel=4
-checkblocks=1440
-
 # addnodes
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
+addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
+addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
+addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
 addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
-addnode=136.243.31.96:27485   
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
 addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
-addnode=45.79.111.201:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
 addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
 addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 EOF
@@ -163,7 +176,7 @@ echo export PATH=\"${PATH}:/home/insight/bin\" >> ~/.bashrc
 Install NodeJS v20 using `nvm.sh` like this:
 
 ```bash
-wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.3/install.sh | bash
+wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.5/install.sh | bash
 ```
 
 To activate the changes, log out of and back into the `insight` account.
diff --git a/Iquidus.md b/Iquidus.md
index 42dc67a..205cc31 100644
--- a/Iquidus.md
+++ b/Iquidus.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 ## Server
 
-A VPS with 4GB of RAM, anything from 30GB SSD storage and 2 CPU cores is the absolute minimum requirement. Start following the guide while logged in as `root`.
+A VPS with 12GB of RAM, anything from 60GB SSD storage and 2 CPU cores is the absolute minimum requirement. Start following the guide while logged in as `root`.
 
 ## Operating System
 
@@ -47,13 +47,14 @@ exit
 su - verus
 ```
 
-Download the **latest** (`v0.7.2-8` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so: 
+Download the **latest** (`v1.2.16-1` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean 
+up like so: 
 
 ```bash
-wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v0.7.2-6/Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.tgz
-tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v1.2.16-1/Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz
+tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tar.gz
 mv verus-cli/{fetch-params,fetch-bootstrap,verusd,verus} ~/bin
-rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.t*
+rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.t*
 ```
 
 Use the supplied script to download a copy of the `zcparams` data. Watch for and fix any occuring errors until you can be sure you successfully have gotten a complete `zcparams` copy.
@@ -113,12 +114,32 @@ checklevel=4
 checkblocks=1440
 
 # addnodes
-addnode=136.243.227.142:27485
-addnode=5.9.224.250:27485   
-addnode=95.216.104.210:27485
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
 addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
-addnode=185.25.48.236:27485 
-addnode=185.64.105.111:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
+addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
+addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 EOF
@@ -162,7 +183,7 @@ echo export PATH=\"${PATH}:/home/iquidus/bin\" >> ~/.bashrc
 Install NodeJS v9 using `nvm.sh` like this: 
 
 ```bash
-wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.37.2/install.sh | bash
+wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.5/install.sh | bash
 ```
 
 To activate the changes, log out of and back into the `iquidus` account.
diff --git a/S-NOMP-alternate-setup.md b/S-NOMP-alternate-setup.md
index 5fc3299..689db19 100644
--- a/S-NOMP-alternate-setup.md
+++ b/S-NOMP-alternate-setup.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Operating a mining pool requires you to know about systems administration, IT se
 
 **NOTE:** When you are done please message `englal#8861` on the [Verus discord](https://discord.gg/VRKMP2S)) with your poolwallet IP so he can `addnode` it around his platform, which contributes to network stability. `Done` in this case means at least full setup procedure completed, pool running, a block was found and paid out. Thank you.
 
-A VPS with 8GB of RAM, anything above 30GB **SSD** storage and 1 CPU core which knows about AES-NI is the absolute minimum requirement. Generally, having more RAM is more important than having more CPU power here. Additionally, the hypervisor of your VPS _must_ pass through the original CPU designation from its host. See below for an example that will likely lead to trouble.
+A VPS with 8GB of RAM, anything above 60GB **SSD** storage and 1 CPU core which knows about AES-NI is the absolute minimum requirement. Generally, having more RAM is more important than having more CPU power here. Additionally, the hypervisor of your VPS _must_ pass through the original CPU designation from its host. See below for an example that will likely lead to trouble.
 
 ```bash
 lscpu|grep -i "model name"
@@ -142,31 +142,33 @@ minetolocalwallet=0
 # blocknotify
 #blocknotify=
 
-# seednodes
-seednode=157.90.113.198:27485
-seednode=157.90.155.113:27485
-seednode=95.217.1.76:27485
-seednode=45.79.111.201:27485
-seednode=45.79.237.198:27485
-seednode=172.104.48.148:27485
-seednode=66.228.59.168:27485
-
-## addnodes
-# vrsc0..1
-addnode=185.25.48.236:27485
-addnode=185.64.105.111:27485
-# ex0..2
+# addnodes
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
+addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
 addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
-addnode=157.90.248.145:27485
-addnode=135.181.253.217:27485
-# iq0..2
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
 addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
-addnode=135.181.68.6:27485
-addnode=168.119.27.246:27485
-# lw0..2
-addnode=168.119.166.240:27485
-addnode=157.90.155.8:27485
-addnode=65.21.63.161:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 ```
@@ -298,7 +300,7 @@ useradd -m -d /home/pool -s /bin/bash pool
 usermod -g pool redis
 chown -R redis:pool /var/run/redis
 su - pool
-curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.3/install.sh | bash
+curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.5/install.sh | bash
 ```
 
 Log out and back in to activate `nvm.sh`
diff --git a/S-NOMP-stratum-setup.md b/S-NOMP-stratum-setup.md
index e24e61f..59f8045 100755
--- a/S-NOMP-stratum-setup.md
+++ b/S-NOMP-stratum-setup.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This alternate setup deviates from the standard setup on the following subjects:
 
 Operating a mining pool requires you to know about systems administration, IT security, databases, software development, coin daemons and other more or less related stuff. Running a production pool can literally be more work than a full-time job.
 
-A VPS with 8GB of RAM, anything above 30GB **SSD** storage and 1 CPU core which knows about AES-NI is the absolute minimum requirement. Generally, having more RAM is more important than having more CPU power here. Additionally, the hypervisor of your VPS _must_ pass through the original CPU designation from its host. See below for an example that will likely lead to trouble.
+A VPS with 12GB of RAM, anything above 60GB **SSD** storage and 1 CPU core which knows about AES-NI is the absolute minimum requirement. Generally, having more RAM is more important than having more CPU power here. Additionally, the hypervisor of your VPS _must_ pass through the original CPU designation from its host. See below for an example that will likely lead to trouble.
 
 ```bash
 lscpu|grep -i "model name"
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ useradd -m -d /home/verus -s /bin/bash verus
 su - verus
 ```
 
-Download the **latest** (`v0.9.3` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases), unpack, move them into place and clean up like so:
+Download the **latest** (`v1.2.16-1` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases), unpack, move them into place and clean up like so:
 
 ```bash
 mkdir ~/bin
@@ -136,33 +136,33 @@ minetolocalwallet=0
 # blocknotify
 #blocknotify=
 
-# seednodes
-seednode=157.90.113.198:27485
-seednode=157.90.155.113:27485
-seednode=95.217.1.76:27485
-seednode=45.79.111.201:27485
-seednode=45.79.237.198:27485
-seednode=172.104.48.148:27485
-seednode=66.228.59.168:27485
-# old seednode
-seednode=95.216.104.210:27485
-
-## addnodes
-# vrsc0..1
-addnode=185.25.48.236:27485
-addnode=185.64.105.111:27485
-# ex0..2
+# addnodes
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
+addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
 addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
-addnode=157.90.248.145:27485
-addnode=135.181.253.217:27485
-# iq0..2
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
 addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
-addnode=135.181.68.6:27485
-addnode=168.119.27.246:27485
-# lw0..2
-addnode=168.119.166.240:27485
-addnode=157.90.155.8:27485
-addnode=65.21.63.161:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 ```
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ useradd -m -d /home/pool -s /bin/bash pool
 usermod -g pool redis
 chown -R redis:pool /var/run/redis
 su - pool
-curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.3/install.sh | bash
+curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.5/install.sh | bash
 ```
 
 Log out and back in to activate `nvm.sh`
diff --git a/S-NOMP.md b/S-NOMP.md
index c1ea67a..fdba818 100644
--- a/S-NOMP.md
+++ b/S-NOMP.md
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Operating a mining pool requires you to know about systems administration, IT se
 
 **NOTE:** When you are done please message `englal#8861` on the [Verus discord](https://discord.gg/VRKMP2S)) with your poolwallet IP so he can `addnode` it around his platform, which contributes to network stability. `Done` in this case means at least full setup procedure completed, pool running, a block was found and paid out. Thank you.
 
-A VPS with 4GB of RAM, anything above 20GB **SSD** storage and 1 CPU core which knows about AES-NI is the absolute minimum requirement. Generally, having more RAM is more important than having more CPU power here. Additionally, the hypervisor of your VPS _must_ pass through the original CPU designation from its host. See below for an example that will likely lead to trouble.
+A VPS with 8GB of RAM, anything above 60GB **SSD** storage and 2 CPU cores which knows about AES-NI is the absolute minimum requirement. Generally, having more RAM is more important than having 
+more CPU power here. Additionally, the hypervisor of your VPS _must_ pass through the original CPU designation from its host. See below for an example that will likely lead to trouble.
 
 ```bash
 lscpu|grep -i "model name"
@@ -33,13 +34,13 @@ useradd -m -d /home/verus -s /bin/bash verus
 su - verus
 ```
 
-DDownload the **latest** (`v0.7.2-6` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so:
+DDownload the **latest** (`v1.2.16-1` used in this example) Verus binaries from the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases). Unpack, move them into place and clean up like so:
 
 ```bash
-wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v0.7.2-8/Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.tgz
-tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/VerusCoin/VerusCoin/releases/download/v1.2.16-1/Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz
+tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tgz; tar xf Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.tar.gz
 mv verus-cli/{fetch-params,fetch-bootstrap,verusd,verus} ~/bin
-rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v0.7.2-8-amd64.t*
+rm -rf verus-cli Verus-CLI-Linux-v1.2.16-1-amd64.t*
 ```
 
 Use the supplied script to download a copy of the `zcparams` data. Watch for and fix any occuring errors until you can be sure you successfully have gotten a complete `zcparams` copy.
@@ -145,33 +146,33 @@ spendzeroconfchange=0
 # blocknotify
 #blocknotify=
 
-# seednodes
-seednode=157.90.113.198:27485
-seednode=157.90.155.113:27485
-seednode=95.217.1.76:27485
-seednode=45.79.111.201:27485
-seednode=45.79.237.198:27485
-seednode=172.104.48.148:27485
-seednode=66.228.59.168:27485
-# old seednode
-seednode=95.216.104.210:27485
-
-## addnodes
-# vrsc0..1
-addnode=185.25.48.236:27485
-addnode=185.64.105.111:27485
-# ex0..2
+# addnodes
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
+addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
 addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
-addnode=157.90.248.145:27485
-addnode=135.181.253.217:27485
-# iq0..2
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
 addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
-addnode=135.181.68.6:27485
-addnode=168.119.27.246:27485
-# lw0..2
-addnode=168.119.166.240:27485
-addnode=157.90.155.8:27485
-addnode=65.21.63.161:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 ```
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ Press `ctrl-c` to exit `tail` if it looks alright. To check the status and know
 verus getinfo
 ```
 
-When it has synced up to height, the `blocks` and `longestchain` values will be at par. Additionally, you should verify against [the explorer](https://explorer.veruscoin.io) that you are not on a fork. Edit the `crontab` using `crontab -e` and include the line below to autostart the poolwallet:
+When it has synced up to height, the `blocks` and `longestchain` values will be at par. Additionally, you should verify against [the explorer](https://explorer.verus.io) that you are not on a fork. Edit the `crontab` using `crontab -e` and include the line below to autostart the poolwallet:
 
 ```crontab
 @reboot cd /home/verus/.komodo/VRSC; /home/verus/bin/verusd -daemon 1>/dev/null 2>&1
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@ useradd -m -d /home/pool -s /bin/bash pool
 usermod -g pool redis
 chown -R redis:pool /var/run/redis
 su - pool
-curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.3/install.sh | bash
+curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.5/install.sh | bash
 ```
 
 Log out and back in to activate `nvm.sh`
diff --git a/VerusNode.md b/VerusNode.md
index d189fc1..8b328a0 100644
--- a/VerusNode.md
+++ b/VerusNode.md
@@ -102,48 +102,32 @@ banscore=25
 # stake if possible, although it's probably not helping much
 mint=1
 
-# seednodes
-seednode=66.228.59.168:27485
-seednode=172.104.48.148:27485
-seednode=45.79.237.198:27485
-seednode=45.79.111.201:27485
-seednode=95.217.1.76:27485
-seednode=157.90.155.113:27485
-seednode=157.90.113.198:27485
-seednode=95.216.104.210:27487
-
-# addnodes (Insight explorers)
+# addnodes
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
+addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
 addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
-addnode=157.90.248.145:27485
-addnode=135.181.253.217:27485
-
-# addnodes (Iquidus explorers)
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
 addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
-addnode=135.181.68.6:27485
-addnode=168.119.27.246:27485
-
-# addnodes (ElectrumX servers)
-addnode=168.119.166.240:27485
-addnode=157.90.155.8:27485
-addnode=65.21.63.161:27485
-
-# addnodes (pools)
-## Oink#3612 / pool.veruscoin.io
-addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
 addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
-## Dudezmobi Staking Pool
-addnode=152.32.95.164:27485
-## Quipacorn#5205 / verus.farm
-addnode=82.59.55.162:27485
-## Uncharted#3880 / verus.aninterestinghole.xyz
-addnode=136.56.61.241:27485
-## / verus.quick-pool.io
-addnode=164.128.166.226:27485
-## / verus.wattpool.net
-addnode=144.217.83.45:27485
-## CiscoTech#7806 / vrsc.ciscotech.dk
-addnode=188.183.103.90:27485
-## Quipacorn#5205 / verus.farm
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
 addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 ```
diff --git a/Verusd-RPC.md b/Verusd-RPC.md
index 85c19ee..6e8721f 100755
--- a/Verusd-RPC.md
+++ b/Verusd-RPC.md
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
 rpcthreads=256
 rpcworkqueue=1024
 
-# Verusd-RPC doesn't need a wallet
-disablewallet=1
-
 # indexing options:
 insightexplorer=1
 idindex=1
@@ -101,34 +98,34 @@ logips=1
 
 # miscellaneous options
 banscore=64
-checkblocks=64
-checklevel=4
-
-# seednodes
-seednode=157.90.113.198:27485
-seednode=157.90.155.113:27485
-seednode=95.217.1.76:27485
-seednode=45.79.111.201:27485
-seednode=45.79.237.198:27485
-seednode=172.104.48.148:27485
-seednode=66.228.59.168:27485
-
-## addnodes
-# vrsc0..1
-addnode=185.25.48.236:27485
-addnode=185.64.105.111:27485
-# ex0..2
+
+# addnodes
+addnode=167.235.72.129:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.102:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.58:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.138:27485
+addnode=135.181.68.2:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.101:27485
 addnode=157.90.127.142:27485
-addnode=157.90.248.145:27485
-addnode=135.181.253.217:27485
-# iq0..2
+addnode=136.243.31.97:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.57:27485
 addnode=95.216.104.214:27485
-addnode=135.181.68.6:27485
-addnode=168.119.27.246:27485
-# lw0..2
-addnode=168.119.166.240:27485
-addnode=157.90.155.8:27485
-addnode=65.21.63.161:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.98:27485
+addnode=135.181.186.8:27485
+addnode=157.90.113.198:27485
+addnode=157.90.155.113:27485
+addnode=136.243.31.96:27485
+addnode=95.217.1.76:27485
+addnode=77.42.48.56:27485
+addnode=45.79.237.198:27485
+addnode=172.104.48.148:27485
+addnode=66.228.59.168:27485
+addnode=176.9.103.23:27485
+addnode=162.55.8.164:27485
+addnode=136.243.227.137:27485
+addnode=152.228.135.1:27485
+addnode=51.75.25.174:27485
+addnode=162.55.59.82:27485
 
 # EOF
 ```