they were buying out all the large stakeholders that were milking steem too...

Seems like a tall task to do. Since the cat is out of the bag so to speak, I suspect we find out soon enough if the rumors are true or not.

Obviously any change of management is a good thing imo (couldn't do much worse when it comes to knowing what your customers want) :)

Something needs to be done to shake this place up, that's for sure.