diff --git a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api-abstract-factory.ts b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api-abstract-factory.ts
index 53c731e1f..266be5f1e 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api-abstract-factory.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api-abstract-factory.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { IEsploraApi } from './esplora-api.interface';
 
 export interface AbstractBitcoinApi {
   $getRawMempool(): Promise<IEsploraApi.Transaction['txid'][]>;
-  $getRawTransaction(txId: string, skipConversion?: boolean, addPrevout?: boolean): Promise<IEsploraApi.Transaction>;
+  $getRawTransaction(txId: string, skipConversion?: boolean, addPrevout?: boolean, blockHash?: string): Promise<IEsploraApi.Transaction>;
   $getBlockHeightTip(): Promise<number>;
   $getTxIdsForBlock(hash: string): Promise<string[]>;
   $getBlockHash(height: number): Promise<string>;
diff --git a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api.ts b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api.ts
index 8d66f82ef..27b021af0 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-api.ts
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ class BitcoinApi implements AbstractBitcoinApi {
     this.bitcoindClient = bitcoinClient;
   }
 
-  $getRawTransaction(txId: string, skipConversion = false, addPrevout = false): Promise<IEsploraApi.Transaction> {
+  $getRawTransaction(txId: string, skipConversion = false, addPrevout = false, blockHash?: string): Promise<IEsploraApi.Transaction> {
     // If the transaction is in the mempool we already converted and fetched the fee. Only prevouts are missing
     const txInMempool = mempool.getMempool()[txId];
     if (txInMempool && addPrevout) {
       return this.$addPrevouts(txInMempool);
     }
 
-    return this.bitcoindClient.getRawTransaction(txId, true)
+    return this.bitcoindClient.getRawTransaction(txId, true, blockHash)
       .then((transaction: IBitcoinApi.Transaction) => {
         if (skipConversion) {
           transaction.vout.forEach((vout) => {
diff --git a/backend/src/api/blocks.ts b/backend/src/api/blocks.ts
index 8f066b5a4..bde5bcea9 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/blocks.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/blocks.ts
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class Blocks {
     blockExtended.extras.reward = transactions[0].vout.reduce((acc, curr) => acc + curr.value, 0);
     blockExtended.extras.coinbaseTx = transactionUtils.stripCoinbaseTransaction(transactions[0]);
 
-    const coinbaseRaw: IEsploraApi.Transaction = await bitcoinApi.$getRawTransaction(transactions[0].txid, true);
+    const coinbaseRaw: IEsploraApi.Transaction = await bitcoinApi.$getRawTransaction(transactions[0].txid, true, false, block.id);
     blockExtended.extras.coinbaseRaw = coinbaseRaw.hex;
 
     if (block.height === 0) {
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ class Blocks {
       blockExtended.extras.avgFee = 0;
       blockExtended.extras.avgFeeRate = 0;
     } else {
-      const stats = await bitcoinClient.getBlockStats(block.id);
+      const stats = await bitcoinClient.getBlockStats(block.id, [
+        'feerate_percentiles', 'minfeerate', 'maxfeerate', 'totalfee', 'avgfee', 'avgfeerate'
+      ]);
       blockExtended.extras.medianFee = stats.feerate_percentiles[2]; // 50th percentiles
       blockExtended.extras.feeRange = [stats.minfeerate, stats.feerate_percentiles, stats.maxfeerate].flat();
       blockExtended.extras.totalFees = stats.totalfee;