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title: Aug 1, 2023
description: "##### Aug 1, 2023: Limit order system is being upgraded for speed and efficiency on-chain, select institutions are running extreme stress tests on the system so members will experience extremely high volume across HootDex. Swaps are done on-chain for PECU…"
url: "https://education.hootdex.com/docs/aug-1-2023/"
updated: "2025-03-19"
category: Maintenance Updates / Maintenance Updates
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# Aug 1, 2023

##### Aug 1, 2023: Limit order system is being upgraded for speed and efficiency on-chain, select institutions are running extreme stress tests on the system so members will experience extremely high volume across HootDex. Swaps are done on-chain for PECU and all tokens so this stress test impacts The Pecu Novus Blockchain Network itself as well.

[https://www.megahoot.net/embed/hoot/MTY5MDkxMjE0OTM0OA==/2789c79d-7ef3-45fd-97e6-3be760908529](https://www.megahoot.net/embed/hoot/MTY5MDkxMjE0OTM0OA==/2789c79d-7ef3-45fd-97e6-3be760908529)