diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c50282311..3dc04b81b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ JSON:
     "BLOCK_WEIGHT_UNITS": 4000000,
     "INITIAL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT": 8,
     "MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT": 8,
-    "PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL": 3600,
+    "PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL": 600,
     "USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE": false,
     "EXTERNAL_ASSETS": []
   },
diff --git a/backend/mempool-config.sample.json b/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
index 1b874c665..b9d7fb982 100644
--- a/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
+++ b/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "INITIAL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT": 8,
     "MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT": 8,
     "INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT": 1100,
-    "PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL": 3600,
+    "PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL": 600,
     "USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE": false,
     "EXTERNAL_ASSETS": [
       "https://mempool.space/resources/pools.json"
diff --git a/backend/src/config.ts b/backend/src/config.ts
index 058895efb..f2787977b 100644
--- a/backend/src/config.ts
+++ b/backend/src/config.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ const defaults: IConfig = {
     'INITIAL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT': 8,
     'MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT': 8,
     'INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT': 1100, // 0 = disable indexing, -1 = index all blocks
-    'PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL': 3600,
+    'PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL': 600,
     'USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE': false,
     'EXTERNAL_ASSETS': [
       'https://mempool.space/resources/pools.json'
diff --git a/docker/backend/start.sh b/docker/backend/start.sh
index 0ae1e32a2..d1422bf45 100644
--- a/docker/backend/start.sh
+++ b/docker/backend/start.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ __MEMPOOL_BLOCK_WEIGHT_UNITS__=${MEMPOOL_BLOCK_WEIGHT_UNITS:=4000000}
 __MEMPOOL_INITIAL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT__=${MEMPOOL_INITIAL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT:=8}
 __MEMPOOL_MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT__=${MEMPOOL_MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT:=8}
 __MEMPOOL_INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT__=${MEMPOOL_INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT:=1100}
-__MEMPOOL_PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL__=${MEMPOOL_PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL:=3600}
+__MEMPOOL_PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL__=${MEMPOOL_PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL:=600}
 __MEMPOOL_USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE__=${MEMPOOL_USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE:=false}
 __MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_ASSETS__=${MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_ASSETS:=[]}