diff --git a/src/hooks.server.ts b/src/hooks.server.ts
index 0eefb780..5e719668 100644
--- a/src/hooks.server.ts
+++ b/src/hooks.server.ts
@@ -1,78 +1,46 @@
 import PocketBase from "pocketbase";
-
 import { serializeNonPOJOs } from '$lib/utils';
-//import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
-
-
-const usRegion = ['cle1','iad1','pdx1','sfo1'];
-
 
+const usRegion = new Set(['cle1', 'iad1', 'pdx1', 'sfo1']);
 
 export const handle = async ({ event, resolve }) => {
+    const regionHeader = event?.request?.headers?.get('x-vercel-id') ?? 'fra1::fra1::8t4xg-1700258428633-157d82fdfcc7';
+    const userRegion = regionHeader.split('::')[0];
 
+    const isUsRegion = usRegion.has(userRegion);
+    const pbUrl = import.meta.env[isUsRegion ? 'VITE_USEAST_POCKETBASE_URL' : 'VITE_EU_POCKETBASE_URL'];
+    const apiURL = import.meta.env[isUsRegion ? 'VITE_USEAST_API_URL' : 'VITE_EU_API_URL'];
+    const fastifyURL = import.meta.env[isUsRegion ? 'VITE_USEAST_FASTIFY_URL' : 'VITE_EU_FASTIFY_URL'];
 
+    event.locals = {
+        region: decodeURIComponent(regionHeader),
+        pb: new PocketBase(pbUrl),
+        apiURL,
+        fastifyURL,
+        apiKey: import.meta.env.VITE_STOCKNEAR_API_KEY
+    };
 
-		
-	//let distinctUserId= uuidv4()
-	
+    const authCookie = event?.request?.headers?.get('cookie') || '';
+    event.locals.pb.authStore.loadFromCookie(authCookie);
 
-	//event.cookies.set('mixpanelUserId', distinctUserId, { path: '/', httpOnly: true, sameSite: 'strict', maxAge: 60 * 60 * 24 * 365});
+    if (event.locals.pb.authStore.isValid) {
+        try {
+            await event.locals.pb.collection('users').authRefresh();
+            event.locals.user = serializeNonPOJOs(event.locals.pb.authStore.model);
+        } catch (_) {
+            event.locals.pb.authStore.clear();
+            event.locals.user = undefined;
+        }
+    }
 
-	event.locals.region = decodeURIComponent(
-        event?.request?.headers?.get('x-vercel-id') ?? 'fra1::fra1::8t4xg-1700258428633-157d82fdfcc7',
-      );
-
-	const userRegion = event?.locals?.region?.split("::")?.at(0)?.split("::")?.at(0) || '';
-
-	// Set a default API URL
-	let pbUrl;
-	let apiURL;
-	let fastifyURL;
-	let apiKey = import.meta.env.VITE_STOCKNEAR_API_KEY;
-
-
-	if (usRegion?.includes(userRegion)) {
-		pbUrl = import.meta.env.VITE_USEAST_POCKETBASE_URL;
-		apiURL = import.meta.env.VITE_USEAST_API_URL;
-        fastifyURL = import.meta.env.VITE_USEAST_FASTIFY_URL;
-	  } else {
-		pbUrl = import.meta.env.VITE_EU_POCKETBASE_URL;
-		apiURL = import.meta.env.VITE_EU_API_URL;
-        fastifyURL = import.meta.env.VITE_EU_FASTIFY_URL;
-	  }
-
-  
-
-
-	event.locals.pb = new PocketBase(pbUrl);
-	event.locals.pb.authStore.loadFromCookie(event?.request?.headers?.get('cookie') || '');
-
-	event.locals.apiURL = apiURL;
-	event.locals.fastifyURL = fastifyURL;
-	event.locals.apiKey = apiKey;
-
-	try {
-		if (event?.locals?.pb?.authStore?.isValid) {
-			await event?.locals?.pb?.collection('users')?.authRefresh();
-			event.locals.user = serializeNonPOJOs(event?.locals?.pb?.authStore?.model);
-			
-		}
-	} catch(_) {
-		event?.locals?.pb?.authStore?.clear();
-		event.locals.user = undefined;
-	}
-
-	
-
-
-	const response = await resolve(event);
-
-
-
-	response.headers.append('set-cookie', event?.locals?.pb?.authStore?.exportToCookie({ httpOnly: true, path: '/', sameSite: 'lax', secure: true, maxAge: 60 * 60 * 24 * 365}));
-	
-
-
-	return response;
-};
+    const response = await resolve(event);
+    response.headers.append('set-cookie', event.locals.pb.authStore.exportToCookie({
+        httpOnly: true,
+        path: '/',
+        sameSite: 'lax',
+        secure: true,
+        maxAge: 60 * 60 * 24 * 365
+    }));
 
+    return response;
+};
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