diff --git a/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/routes/home.ts b/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/routes/home.ts
index 2eac5f2e..1be3ebea 100644
--- a/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/routes/home.ts
+++ b/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/routes/home.ts
@@ -167,13 +167,20 @@ const plugin: FastifyPluginAsyncTypebox = async (fastify) => {
       const redisPassword = process.env.REDIS_PASSWORD;
 
       console.log('Redis URL:', redisUrl)
-      console.log('Redis Password:', redisPassword)
+      console.log('Redis Password:', redisPassword ? '***' : 'none')
       
-      // Create Redis client configuration
-      const redisConfig: any = { url: redisUrl };
-      // if (redisPassword) {
-      //   redisConfig.password = redisPassword;
-      // }
+      // Create Redis client configuration with timeout
+      const redisConfig: any = { 
+        url: redisUrl,
+        socket: {
+          connectTimeout: 3000, // 3 second connection timeout
+          reconnectStrategy: false // Don't retry on health check
+        }
+      };
+      
+      if (redisPassword) {
+        redisConfig.password = redisPassword;
+      }
       
       redisClient = createClient(redisConfig);
       
@@ -182,9 +189,14 @@ const plugin: FastifyPluginAsyncTypebox = async (fastify) => {
         console.error('Redis health check error:', err);
       });
       
-      // Connect to Redis
+      // Connect to Redis with timeout
       const startTime = Date.now();
-      await redisClient.connect();
+      await Promise.race([
+        redisClient.connect(),
+        new Promise((_, reject) => 
+          setTimeout(() => reject(new Error('Connection timeout after 3s')), 3000)
+        )
+      ]);
       const connectTime = Date.now() - startTime;
       
       // Test basic operations
diff --git a/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/server.ts b/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/server.ts
index 3ff01849..db3c2474 100644
--- a/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/server.ts
+++ b/src/Managing.Web3Proxy/src/server.ts
@@ -34,10 +34,23 @@ async function initializeRedis() {
     const redisPassword = process.env.REDIS_PASSWORD
 
     console.log('Redis URL:', redisUrl)
-    console.log('Redis Password:', redisPassword)
+    console.log('Redis Password:', redisPassword ? '***' : 'none')
     
-    // Create Redis client with password support
-    const redisConfig: any = { url: redisUrl }
+    // Create Redis client with password support and timeouts
+    const redisConfig: any = { 
+      url: redisUrl,
+      socket: {
+        connectTimeout: 5000, // 5 second connection timeout
+        reconnectStrategy: (retries: number) => {
+          // Exponential backoff: 50ms, 100ms, 200ms, 400ms, etc., max 3000ms
+          if (retries > 10) {
+            console.error('Redis: Max reconnection attempts reached')
+            return new Error('Max reconnection attempts reached');
+          }
+          return Math.min(retries * 50, 3000);
+        }
+      }
+    }
     
     if (redisPassword) {
       redisConfig.password = redisPassword
@@ -57,7 +70,17 @@ async function initializeRedis() {
       console.log('Redis client ready for idempotency operations')
     })
     
-    await redisClient.connect()
+    redisClient.on('reconnecting', () => {
+      console.log('Redis client reconnecting...')
+    })
+    
+    // Connect with timeout
+    await Promise.race([
+      redisClient.connect(),
+      new Promise((_, reject) => 
+        setTimeout(() => reject(new Error('Redis connection timeout after 5s')), 5000)
+      )
+    ])
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Failed to connect to Redis:', error)
     // Fallback to in-memory storage if Redis is not available