diff --git a/contributors/rodribp.txt b/contributors/rodribp.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2c466e444
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contributors/rodribp.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+I hereby accept the terms of the Contributor License Agreement in the CONTRIBUTING.md file of the mempool/mempool git repository as of February 13, 2026.
+
+Signed: rodribp
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/transaction/transaction.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/transaction/transaction.component.ts
index 908583932..77cc373c4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/transaction/transaction.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/transaction/transaction.component.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ import {
   retry,
   startWith,
   repeat,
-  take
+  take,
+  debounceTime,
+  distinctUntilChanged
 } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { Transaction } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
 import { of, merge, Subscription, Observable, Subject, from, throwError, combineLatest, BehaviorSubject, timer } from 'rxjs';
@@ -834,6 +836,9 @@ export class TransactionComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
       this.txChanged$,
     ]).pipe(
       map(([position, mempoolBlocks, da, isAccelerated]) => {
+        if (!this.tx || !position || position.txid !== this.tx.txid) {
+          return null;
+        }
         return this.etaService.calculateETA(
           this.network,
           this.tx,
@@ -844,6 +849,9 @@ export class TransactionComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
           isAccelerated,
           this.accelerationPositions,
         );
+      }),
+      distinctUntilChanged((prev: ETA | null, curr: ETA | null) => {
+        return prev === curr || (prev && curr && prev.time === curr.time && prev.blocks === curr.blocks);
       })
     );
   }