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+# Changelog
+
+## [1.2.0](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/compare/v1.1.4...v1.2.0) (2024-02-14)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **refactor:** Active pools and syncing state redesign ([#1929](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1929)) ([d2446e1](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/d2446e1140fff47424984ec37e6233388b9f542b))
+* **refactor:** create pool accounts to hooks ([#1913](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1913)) ([42c0638](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/42c0638f464662e741085966a886bb2fdf00c4b2))
+* **refactor:** Hooks to own folder ([#1914](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1914)) ([4e46904](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/4e469041aeafcddd51e2abbc36d2a453529a4bff))
+* **refactor:** Menu refresh with mouse-based position ([#1945](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1945)) ([bf856d0](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/bf856d0610a7dc2df844440ea895496e39666148))
+* **refactor:** Misc project tidy ups ([#1933](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1933)) ([c905258](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/c905258ddc5587b41febfa4266fd388bf00ee75e))
+* **refactor:** nominatons to BalancesController ([78c8300](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/78c8300dd1046a261dfda888f9d5ac4d0c916e20))
+* **refactor:** persist Subscan results to class ([#1942](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1942)) ([b6312e6](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/b6312e60c62daef57f4fe14aaa0cc04db03eeaba))
+* **refactor:** Pool memberships to active balances ([#1915](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1915)) ([764a880](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/764a880e0640416a5ad88b69d2e84887624b8f11))
+* **refactor:** Syncing improvements ([#1935](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1935)) ([61645b1](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/61645b17cb8efb0a1a72532930583ab2c671c1af))
+* **refactor:** Use identities hook ([#1916](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1916)) ([f55f70f](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/f55f70f165a26615ad3046f30ad4ca50ca62ba96))
+* **ux:** View & copy pool addresses ([#1941](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1941)) ([850c0d9](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/850c0d9d6c8d8f481a4a5ca59616b7b0ce34b14f))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* stricter member count fetching ([#1911](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/issues/1911)) ([c453dd1](https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-staking-dashboard/commit/c453dd1e07016b46425938a26615138d361819de))