diff --git a/utils/admin_utils.py b/utils/admin_utils.py
index f9d6ca7..48bd402 100644
--- a/utils/admin_utils.py
+++ b/utils/admin_utils.py
@@ -89,4 +89,4 @@ def admin_make_database_updates(adminconfig: AdminConfig = None, dvmconfig: DVMC
         fetch_nip89_paramters_for_deletion(keys, event_id, client, dvmconfig)
 
     if adminconfig.UPDATE_PROFILE:
-        update_profile(dvmconfig, lud16=adminconfig.LUD16)
+        update_profile(dvmconfig, client, lud16=adminconfig.LUD16)
diff --git a/utils/database_utils.py b/utils/database_utils.py
index b8d2e72..f0da560 100644
--- a/utils/database_utils.py
+++ b/utils/database_utils.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ def update_user_balance(db, npub, additional_sats, client, config):
             send_event(evt, client=client, dvm_config=config)
 
 
-def get_or_add_user(db, npub, client, config):
+def get_or_add_user(db, npub, client, config, update=False):
     user = get_from_sql_table(db, npub)
     if user is None:
         try:
@@ -195,9 +195,20 @@ def get_or_add_user(db, npub, client, config):
             return user
         except Exception as e:
             print("Error Adding User to DB: " + str(e))
+    elif update:
+        try:
+            name, nip05, lud16 = fetch_user_metadata(npub, client)
+            print("Updating User: " + npub + " (" + npub + ")")
+            update_sql_table(db, user.npub, user.balance, user.iswhitelisted, user.isblacklisted, nip05,
+                             lud16, name, Timestamp.now().as_secs())
+            user = get_from_sql_table(db, npub)
+            return user
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("Error Updating User in DB: " + str(e))
 
     return user
 
+
 def fetch_user_metadata(npub, client):
     name = ""
     nip05 = ""
diff --git a/utils/nostr_utils.py b/utils/nostr_utils.py
index 3847629..683ec16 100644
--- a/utils/nostr_utils.py
+++ b/utils/nostr_utils.py
@@ -135,16 +135,8 @@ def check_and_decrypt_own_tags(event, dvm_config):
     return event
 
 
-def update_profile(dvm_config, lud16=""):
+def update_profile(dvm_config, client, lud16=""):
     keys = Keys.from_sk_str(dvm_config.PRIVATE_KEY)
-    opts = (Options().wait_for_send(True).send_timeout(timedelta(seconds=dvm_config.RELAY_TIMEOUT))
-            .skip_disconnected_relays(True))
-
-    client = Client.with_opts(keys, opts)
-    for relay in dvm_config.RELAY_LIST:
-        client.add_relay(relay)
-    client.connect()
-
     nip89content = json.loads(dvm_config.NIP89.CONTENT)
     if nip89content.get("name"):
         name = nip89content.get("name")
@@ -165,7 +157,6 @@ def update_profile(dvm_config, lud16=""):
         print(f"Setting profile metadata for {keys.public_key().to_bech32()}...")
         print(metadata.as_json())
         client.set_metadata(metadata)
-        client.disconnect()
 
 
 def check_and_set_private_key(identifier):
diff --git a/utils/zap_utils.py b/utils/zap_utils.py
index 19414af..079e972 100644
--- a/utils/zap_utils.py
+++ b/utils/zap_utils.py
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ def create_bolt11_ln_bits(sats: int, config: DVMConfig) -> (str, str):
 
 
 def create_bolt11_lud16(lud16, amount):
+
     if lud16.startswith("LNURL") or lud16.startswith("lnurl"):
         url = lnurl.decode(lud16)
     elif '@' in lud16:  # LNaddress
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ def create_bolt11_lud16(lud16, amount):
     else:  # No lud16 set or format invalid
         return None
     try:
+        print(url)
         response = requests.get(url)
         ob = json.loads(response.content)
         callback = ob["callback"]
@@ -278,7 +280,7 @@ def parse_cashu(cashu_token: str):
         return None, None, None, None
 
 
-def redeem_cashu(cashu, required_amount, config, client) -> (bool, str):
+def redeem_cashu(cashu, required_amount, config, client, update_self=False) -> (bool, str):
     proofs, mint, redeem_invoice_amount, total_amount = parse_cashu(cashu)
     fees = total_amount - redeem_invoice_amount
     if redeem_invoice_amount < required_amount:
@@ -291,8 +293,9 @@ def redeem_cashu(cashu, required_amount, config, client) -> (bool, str):
     if config.LNBITS_INVOICE_KEY != "":
         invoice, paymenthash = create_bolt11_ln_bits(redeem_invoice_amount, config)
     else:
+
         user = get_or_add_user(db=config.DB, npub=config.PUBLIC_KEY,
-                               client=client, config=config)
+                               client=client, config=config, update=update_self)
         invoice = create_bolt11_lud16(user.lud16, redeem_invoice_amount)
     print(invoice)
     if invoice is None: