From 46f54061db9e93d8b71dbb10344e5ec78b46a1e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mononaut <mononaut@mempool.space>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2026 08:55:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] make adding transactions to cluster mempool idempotent

---
 backend/src/cluster-mempool/cluster-mempool.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/backend/src/cluster-mempool/cluster-mempool.ts b/backend/src/cluster-mempool/cluster-mempool.ts
index 98d94553c..e55e493ba 100644
--- a/backend/src/cluster-mempool/cluster-mempool.ts
+++ b/backend/src/cluster-mempool/cluster-mempool.ts
@@ -431,6 +431,12 @@ export class ClusterMempool {
     for (const tx of added) {
       const txid = tx.txid;
 
+      // sanity check for duplicate transactions
+      if (this.getClusterForTx(txid) !== null) {
+        logger.warn(`ClusterMempool.processAdditions: ${txid} was already added, skipping`);
+        continue;
+      }
+
       for (const vin of tx.vin) {
         if (!vin.is_coinbase) {
           this.spentBy.set(`${vin.txid}:${vin.vout}`, txid);