diff --git a/backend/mempool-config.sample.json b/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
index d7ac621a3..48b79a175 100644
--- a/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
+++ b/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@
     "HOST": "127.0.0.1",
     "PORT": 8332,
     "USERNAME": "mempool",
-    "PASSWORD": "mempool"
+    "PASSWORD": "mempool",
+    "TIMEOUT": 60000
   },
   "ELECTRUM": {
     "HOST": "127.0.0.1",
@@ -48,7 +49,8 @@
     "HOST": "127.0.0.1",
     "PORT": 8332,
     "USERNAME": "mempool",
-    "PASSWORD": "mempool"
+    "PASSWORD": "mempool",
+    "TIMEOUT": 60000
   },
   "DATABASE": {
     "ENABLED": true,
@@ -92,7 +94,8 @@
   "LND": {
     "TLS_CERT_PATH": "tls.cert",
     "MACAROON_PATH": "readonly.macaroon",
-    "REST_API_URL": "https://localhost:8080"
+    "REST_API_URL": "https://localhost:8080",
+    "TIMEOUT": 10000
   },
   "CLIGHTNING": {
     "SOCKET": "lightning-rpc"
diff --git a/backend/src/__fixtures__/mempool-config.template.json b/backend/src/__fixtures__/mempool-config.template.json
index 0ad2bc10d..276cddbfb 100644
--- a/backend/src/__fixtures__/mempool-config.template.json
+++ b/backend/src/__fixtures__/mempool-config.template.json
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@
     "HOST": "__CORE_RPC_HOST__",
     "PORT": 15,
     "USERNAME": "__CORE_RPC_USERNAME__",
-    "PASSWORD": "__CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__"
+    "PASSWORD": "__CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__",
+    "TIMEOUT": "__CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__"
   },
   "ELECTRUM": {
     "HOST": "__ELECTRUM_HOST__",
@@ -49,7 +50,8 @@
     "HOST": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_HOST__",
     "PORT": 17,
     "USERNAME": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME__",
-    "PASSWORD": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__"
+    "PASSWORD": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__",
+    "TIMEOUT": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__"
   },
   "DATABASE": {
     "ENABLED": false,
@@ -108,7 +110,8 @@
   "LND": {
     "TLS_CERT_PATH": "",
     "MACAROON_PATH": "",
-    "REST_API_URL": "https://localhost:8080"
+    "REST_API_URL": "https://localhost:8080",
+    "TIMEOUT": 10000
   },
   "CLIGHTNING": {
     "SOCKET": "__CLIGHTNING_SOCKET__"
diff --git a/backend/src/__tests__/config.test.ts b/backend/src/__tests__/config.test.ts
index fdffd593f..487fb4e78 100644
--- a/backend/src/__tests__/config.test.ts
+++ b/backend/src/__tests__/config.test.ts
@@ -53,14 +53,16 @@ describe('Mempool Backend Config', () => {
         HOST: '127.0.0.1',
         PORT: 8332,
         USERNAME: 'mempool',
-        PASSWORD: 'mempool'
+        PASSWORD: 'mempool',
+        TIMEOUT: 60000
       });
 
       expect(config.SECOND_CORE_RPC).toStrictEqual({
         HOST: '127.0.0.1',
         PORT: 8332,
         USERNAME: 'mempool',
-        PASSWORD: 'mempool'
+        PASSWORD: 'mempool',
+        TIMEOUT: 60000
       });
 
       expect(config.DATABASE).toStrictEqual({
diff --git a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-client.ts b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-client.ts
index 85a410496..429638984 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-client.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-client.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const nodeRpcCredentials: BitcoinRpcCredentials = {
   port: config.CORE_RPC.PORT,
   user: config.CORE_RPC.USERNAME,
   pass: config.CORE_RPC.PASSWORD,
-  timeout: 60000,
+  timeout: config.CORE_RPC.TIMEOUT,
 };
 
 export default new bitcoin.Client(nodeRpcCredentials);
diff --git a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-second-client.ts b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-second-client.ts
index 39633a317..7f81a96a0 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-second-client.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/bitcoin/bitcoin-second-client.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const nodeRpcCredentials: BitcoinRpcCredentials = {
   port: config.SECOND_CORE_RPC.PORT,
   user: config.SECOND_CORE_RPC.USERNAME,
   pass: config.SECOND_CORE_RPC.PASSWORD,
-  timeout: 60000,
+  timeout: config.SECOND_CORE_RPC.TIMEOUT,
 };
 
 export default new bitcoin.Client(nodeRpcCredentials);
diff --git a/backend/src/api/lightning/lnd/lnd-api.ts b/backend/src/api/lightning/lnd/lnd-api.ts
index 1480f9b8f..31b868df9 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/lightning/lnd/lnd-api.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/lightning/lnd/lnd-api.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class LndApi implements AbstractLightningApi {
         httpsAgent: new Agent({
           ca: fs.readFileSync(config.LND.TLS_CERT_PATH)
         }),
-        timeout: 10000
+        timeout: config.LND.TIMEOUT
       };
     }
   }
diff --git a/backend/src/config.ts b/backend/src/config.ts
index b364f100b..ca5ad5487 100644
--- a/backend/src/config.ts
+++ b/backend/src/config.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ interface IConfig {
     TLS_CERT_PATH: string;
     MACAROON_PATH: string;
     REST_API_URL: string;
+    TIMEOUT: number;
   };
   CLIGHTNING: {
     SOCKET: string;
@@ -66,12 +67,14 @@ interface IConfig {
     PORT: number;
     USERNAME: string;
     PASSWORD: string;
+    TIMEOUT: number;
   };
   SECOND_CORE_RPC: {
     HOST: string;
     PORT: number;
     USERNAME: string;
     PASSWORD: string;
+    TIMEOUT: number;
   };
   DATABASE: {
     ENABLED: boolean;
@@ -170,13 +173,15 @@ const defaults: IConfig = {
     'HOST': '127.0.0.1',
     'PORT': 8332,
     'USERNAME': 'mempool',
-    'PASSWORD': 'mempool'
+    'PASSWORD': 'mempool',
+    'TIMEOUT': 60000,
   },
   'SECOND_CORE_RPC': {
     'HOST': '127.0.0.1',
     'PORT': 8332,
     'USERNAME': 'mempool',
-    'PASSWORD': 'mempool'
+    'PASSWORD': 'mempool',
+    'TIMEOUT': 60000,
   },
   'DATABASE': {
     'ENABLED': true,
@@ -216,6 +221,7 @@ const defaults: IConfig = {
     'TLS_CERT_PATH': '',
     'MACAROON_PATH': '',
     'REST_API_URL': 'https://localhost:8080',
+    'TIMEOUT': 10000,
   },
   'CLIGHTNING': {
     'SOCKET': '',
diff --git a/docker/README.md b/docker/README.md
index 13a4094cc..3c08d9c3a 100644
--- a/docker/README.md
+++ b/docker/README.md
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ If you want to use different credentials, specify them in the `docker-compose.ym
       CORE_RPC_PORT: "8332"
       CORE_RPC_USERNAME: "customuser"
       CORE_RPC_PASSWORD: "custompassword"
+      CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT: "60000"
 ```
 
 The IP address in the example above refers to Docker's default gateway IP address so that the container can hit the `bitcoind` instance running on the host machine. If your setup is different, update it accordingly.
@@ -160,7 +161,8 @@ Corresponding `docker-compose.yml` overrides:
     "HOST": "127.0.0.1",
     "PORT": 8332,
     "USERNAME": "mempool",
-    "PASSWORD": "mempool"
+    "PASSWORD": "mempool",
+    "TIMEOUT": 60000
   },
 ```
 
@@ -172,6 +174,7 @@ Corresponding `docker-compose.yml` overrides:
       CORE_RPC_PORT: ""
       CORE_RPC_USERNAME: ""
       CORE_RPC_PASSWORD: ""
+      CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT: 60000
       ...
 ```
 
@@ -221,7 +224,8 @@ Corresponding `docker-compose.yml` overrides:
     "HOST": "127.0.0.1",
     "PORT": 8332,
     "USERNAME": "mempool",
-    "PASSWORD": "mempool"
+    "PASSWORD": "mempool",
+    "TIMEOUT": 60000
   },
 ```
 
@@ -233,6 +237,7 @@ Corresponding `docker-compose.yml` overrides:
       SECOND_CORE_RPC_PORT: ""
       SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME: ""
       SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD: ""
+      SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT: ""
       ...
 ```
 
@@ -405,6 +410,7 @@ Corresponding `docker-compose.yml` overrides:
     "TLS_CERT_PATH": ""
     "MACAROON_PATH": ""
     "REST_API_URL": "https://localhost:8080"
+    "TIMEOUT": 10000
   }
 ```
 
@@ -415,6 +421,7 @@ Corresponding `docker-compose.yml` overrides:
       LND_TLS_CERT_PATH: ""
       LND_MACAROON_PATH: ""
       LND_REST_API_URL: "https://localhost:8080"
+      LND_TIMEOUT: 10000
       ...
 ```
 
diff --git a/docker/backend/mempool-config.json b/docker/backend/mempool-config.json
index 6e20cc695..e78a370f0 100644
--- a/docker/backend/mempool-config.json
+++ b/docker/backend/mempool-config.json
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
     "HOST": "__CORE_RPC_HOST__",
     "PORT": __CORE_RPC_PORT__,
     "USERNAME": "__CORE_RPC_USERNAME__",
-    "PASSWORD": "__CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__"
+    "PASSWORD": "__CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__",
+    "TIMEOUT": __CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__
   },
   "ELECTRUM": {
     "HOST": "__ELECTRUM_HOST__",
@@ -47,7 +48,8 @@
     "HOST": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_HOST__",
     "PORT": __SECOND_CORE_RPC_PORT__,
     "USERNAME": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME__",
-    "PASSWORD": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__"
+    "PASSWORD": "__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__",
+    "TIMEOUT": __SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__
   },
   "DATABASE": {
     "ENABLED": __DATABASE_ENABLED__,
@@ -84,7 +86,8 @@
   "LND": {
     "TLS_CERT_PATH": "__LND_TLS_CERT_PATH__",
     "MACAROON_PATH": "__LND_MACAROON_PATH__",
-    "REST_API_URL": "__LND_REST_API_URL__"
+    "REST_API_URL": "__LND_REST_API_URL__",
+    "TIMEOUT": "__LND_TIMEOUT__"
   },
   "CLIGHTNING": {
     "SOCKET": "__CLIGHTNING_SOCKET__"
diff --git a/docker/backend/start.sh b/docker/backend/start.sh
index cdf9ab67e..61f16098c 100755
--- a/docker/backend/start.sh
+++ b/docker/backend/start.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ __CORE_RPC_HOST__=${CORE_RPC_HOST:=127.0.0.1}
 __CORE_RPC_PORT__=${CORE_RPC_PORT:=8332}
 __CORE_RPC_USERNAME__=${CORE_RPC_USERNAME:=mempool}
 __CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__=${CORE_RPC_PASSWORD:=mempool}
+__CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__=${CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT:=60000}
 
 # ELECTRUM
 __ELECTRUM_HOST__=${ELECTRUM_HOST:=127.0.0.1}
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ __SECOND_CORE_RPC_HOST__=${SECOND_CORE_RPC_HOST:=127.0.0.1}
 __SECOND_CORE_RPC_PORT__=${SECOND_CORE_RPC_PORT:=8332}
 __SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME__=${SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME:=mempool}
 __SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__=${SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD:=mempool}
+__SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__=${SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT:=60000}
 
 # DATABASE
 __DATABASE_ENABLED__=${DATABASE_ENABLED:=true}
@@ -108,6 +110,7 @@ __LIGHTNING_LOGGER_UPDATE_INTERVAL__=${LIGHTNING_LOGGER_UPDATE_INTERVAL:=30}
 __LND_TLS_CERT_PATH__=${LND_TLS_CERT_PATH:=""}
 __LND_MACAROON_PATH__=${LND_MACAROON_PATH:=""}
 __LND_REST_API_URL__=${LND_REST_API_URL:="https://localhost:8080"}
+__LND_TIMEOUT__=${LND_TIMEOUT:=10000}
 
 # CLN
 __CLIGHTNING_SOCKET__=${CLIGHTNING_SOCKET:=""}
@@ -156,6 +159,7 @@ sed -i "s/__CORE_RPC_HOST__/${__CORE_RPC_HOST__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__CORE_RPC_PORT__/${__CORE_RPC_PORT__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__CORE_RPC_USERNAME__/${__CORE_RPC_USERNAME__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__/${__CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__}/g" mempool-config.json
+sed -i "s/__CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__/${__CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__}/g" mempool-config.json
 
 sed -i "s/__ELECTRUM_HOST__/${__ELECTRUM_HOST__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__ELECTRUM_PORT__/${__ELECTRUM_PORT__}/g" mempool-config.json
@@ -167,6 +171,7 @@ sed -i "s/__SECOND_CORE_RPC_HOST__/${__SECOND_CORE_RPC_HOST__}/g" mempool-config
 sed -i "s/__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PORT__/${__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PORT__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME__/${__SECOND_CORE_RPC_USERNAME__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__/${__SECOND_CORE_RPC_PASSWORD__}/g" mempool-config.json
+sed -i "s/__SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__/${__SECOND_CORE_RPC_TIMEOUT__}/g" mempool-config.json
 
 sed -i "s/__DATABASE_ENABLED__/${__DATABASE_ENABLED__}/g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s/__DATABASE_HOST__/${__DATABASE_HOST__}/g" mempool-config.json
@@ -218,6 +223,7 @@ sed -i "s!__LIGHTNING_LOGGER_UPDATE_INTERVAL__!${__LIGHTNING_LOGGER_UPDATE_INTER
 sed -i "s!__LND_TLS_CERT_PATH__!${__LND_TLS_CERT_PATH__}!g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s!__LND_MACAROON_PATH__!${__LND_MACAROON_PATH__}!g" mempool-config.json
 sed -i "s!__LND_REST_API_URL__!${__LND_REST_API_URL__}!g" mempool-config.json
+sed -i "s!__LND_TIMEOUT__!${__LND_TIMEOUT__}!g" mempool-config.json
 
 # CLN
 sed -i "s!__CLIGHTNING_SOCKET__!${__CLIGHTNING_SOCKET__}!g" mempool-config.json