diff --git a/production/bitcoin.crontab b/production/bitcoin.crontab
index a5bc64241..a17147f7b 100644
--- a/production/bitcoin.crontab
+++ b/production/bitcoin.crontab
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
+# start test network daemons on boot
 @reboot sleep 5 ; /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -testnet >/dev/null 2>&1
 @reboot sleep 5 ; /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -testnet4 >/dev/null 2>&1
 @reboot sleep 5 ; /usr/local/bin/bitcoind -signet >/dev/null 2>&1
+
+# start electrs on boot
 @reboot sleep 10 ; screen -dmS mainnet /bitcoin/electrs/start mainnet
 @reboot sleep 10 ; screen -dmS testnet /bitcoin/electrs/start testnet
 @reboot sleep 10 ; screen -dmS testnet4 /bitcoin/electrs/start testnet4
 @reboot sleep 10 ; screen -dmS signet /bitcoin/electrs/start signet
+
+# daily update of popular-scripts
+30 03 * * * $HOME/electrs/start testnet4 popular-scripts >/dev/null 2>&1
+31 03 * * * $HOME/electrs/start testnet popular-scripts >/dev/null 2>&1
+32 03 * * * $HOME/electrs/start signet popular-scripts >/dev/null 2>&1
+33 03 * * * $HOME/electrs/start mainnet popular-scripts >/dev/null 2>&1
diff --git a/production/elements.crontab b/production/elements.crontab
index 4f837706e..6590dfbd7 100644
--- a/production/elements.crontab
+++ b/production/elements.crontab
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
 
 # hourly asset update and electrs restart
 6 * * * * cd $HOME/asset_registry_db && git pull --quiet origin master && cd $HOME/asset_registry_testnet_db && git pull --quiet origin master && killall electrs
+
+# daily update of popular-scripts
+32 03 * * * $HOME/electrs/start liquid popular-scripts >/dev/null 2>&1
+33 03 * * * $HOME/electrs/start liquidtestnet popular-scripts >/dev/null 2>&1