diff --git a/backend/mempool-config.sample.json b/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
index 625886f13..3f949491d 100644
--- a/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
+++ b/backend/mempool-config.sample.json
@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@
   },
   "PRICE_DATA_SERVER": {
     "TOR_URL": "http://wizpriceje6q5tdrxkyiazsgu7irquiqjy2dptezqhrtu7l2qelqktid.onion/getAllMarketPrices",
-    "CLEARNET_URL": "https://price.bisq.wiz.biz/getAllMarketPrices",
-    "BISQ_URL": "https://bisq.markets/api",
-    "BISQ_ONION": "http://bisqmktse2cabavbr2xjq7xw3h6g5ottemo5rolfcwt6aly6tp5fdryd.onion/api"
+    "CLEARNET_URL": "https://price.bisq.wiz.biz/getAllMarketPrices"
   },
   "EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER": {
     "MEMPOOL_API": "https://mempool.space/api/v1",
     "MEMPOOL_ONION": "http://mempoolhqx4isw62xs7abwphsq7ldayuidyx2v2oethdhhj6mlo2r6ad.onion/api/v1",
     "LIQUID_API": "https://liquid.network/api/v1",
-    "LIQUID_ONION": "http://liquidmom47f6s3m53ebfxn47p76a6tlnxib3wp6deux7wuzotdr6cyd.onion/api/v1"
+    "LIQUID_ONION": "http://liquidmom47f6s3m53ebfxn47p76a6tlnxib3wp6deux7wuzotdr6cyd.onion/api/v1",
+    "BISQ_URL": "https://bisq.markets/api",
+    "BISQ_ONION": "http://bisqmktse2cabavbr2xjq7xw3h6g5ottemo5rolfcwt6aly6tp5fdryd.onion/api"
   }
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/api/bisq/bisq.ts b/backend/src/api/bisq/bisq.ts
index dcde77b06..10b011b37 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/bisq/bisq.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/bisq/bisq.ts
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ class Bisq {
       httpsAgent?: https.Agent;
     }
     const setDelay = (secs: number = 1): Promise<void> => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(() => resolve(), secs * 1000));
-    const BISQ_URL = (config.SOCKS5PROXY.ENABLED === true) && (config.SOCKS5PROXY.USE_ONION === true) ? config.PRICE_DATA_SERVER.BISQ_ONION : config.PRICE_DATA_SERVER.BISQ_URL;
+    const BISQ_URL = (config.SOCKS5PROXY.ENABLED === true) && (config.SOCKS5PROXY.USE_ONION === true) ? config.EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER.BISQ_ONION : config.EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER.BISQ_URL;
     const isHTTP = (new URL(BISQ_URL).protocol.split(':')[0] === 'http') ? true : false;
     const axiosOptions: axiosOptions = {
       headers: {
diff --git a/backend/src/config.ts b/backend/src/config.ts
index c3d3a45a7..ee28a7da8 100644
--- a/backend/src/config.ts
+++ b/backend/src/config.ts
@@ -78,14 +78,14 @@ interface IConfig {
   PRICE_DATA_SERVER: {
     TOR_URL: string;
     CLEARNET_URL: string;
-    BISQ_URL: string;
-    BISQ_ONION: string;
   };
   EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER: {
     MEMPOOL_API: string;
     MEMPOOL_ONION: string;
     LIQUID_API: string;
     LIQUID_ONION: string;
+    BISQ_URL: string;
+    BISQ_ONION: string;
   };
 }
 
@@ -166,15 +166,15 @@ const defaults: IConfig = {
   },
   "PRICE_DATA_SERVER": {
     'TOR_URL': 'http://wizpriceje6q5tdrxkyiazsgu7irquiqjy2dptezqhrtu7l2qelqktid.onion/getAllMarketPrices',
-    'CLEARNET_URL': 'https://price.bisq.wiz.biz/getAllMarketPrices',
-    'BISQ_URL': 'https://bisq.markets/api',
-    'BISQ_ONION': 'http://bisqmktse2cabavbr2xjq7xw3h6g5ottemo5rolfcwt6aly6tp5fdryd.onion/api'
+    'CLEARNET_URL': 'https://price.bisq.wiz.biz/getAllMarketPrices'
   },
   "EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER": {
     'MEMPOOL_API': 'https://mempool.space/api/v1',
     'MEMPOOL_ONION': 'http://mempoolhqx4isw62xs7abwphsq7ldayuidyx2v2oethdhhj6mlo2r6ad.onion/api/v1',
     'LIQUID_API': 'https://liquid.network/api/v1',
-    'LIQUID_ONION': 'http://liquidmom47f6s3m53ebfxn47p76a6tlnxib3wp6deux7wuzotdr6cyd.onion/api/v1'
+    'LIQUID_ONION': 'http://liquidmom47f6s3m53ebfxn47p76a6tlnxib3wp6deux7wuzotdr6cyd.onion/api/v1',
+    'BISQ_URL': 'https://bisq.markets/api',
+    'BISQ_ONION': 'http://bisqmktse2cabavbr2xjq7xw3h6g5ottemo5rolfcwt6aly6tp5fdryd.onion/api'
   }
 };
 
diff --git a/docker/backend/mempool-config.json b/docker/backend/mempool-config.json
index 39d0e5fad..9a929a4f0 100644
--- a/docker/backend/mempool-config.json
+++ b/docker/backend/mempool-config.json
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
     "PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL": __MEMPOOL_PRICE_FEED_UPDATE_INTERVAL__,
     "USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE": __MEMPOOL_USE_SECOND_NODE_FOR_MINFEE__,
     "EXTERNAL_ASSETS": __MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_ASSETS__,
+    "EXTERNAL_MAX_RETRY": __MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_MAX_RETRY__,
+    "EXTERNAL_RETRY_INTERVAL": __MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_RETRY_INTERVAL__,
+    "USER_AGENT": "__MEMPOOL_USER_AGENT__",
     "STDOUT_LOG_MIN_PRIORITY": "__MEMPOOL_STDOUT_LOG_MIN_PRIORITY__",
     "INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT": __MEMPOOL_INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT__
   },
@@ -64,6 +67,7 @@
   },
   "SOCKS5PROXY": {
     "ENABLED": __SOCKS5PROXY_ENABLED__,
+    "USE_ONION": __SOCKS5PROXY_USE_ONION__,
     "HOST": "__SOCKS5PROXY_HOST__",
     "PORT": "__SOCKS5PROXY_PORT__",
     "USERNAME": "__SOCKS5PROXY_USERNAME__",
@@ -72,5 +76,13 @@
   "PRICE_DATA_SERVER": {
     "TOR_URL": "__PRICE_DATA_SERVER_TOR_URL__",
     "CLEARNET_URL": "__PRICE_DATA_SERVER_CLEARNET_URL__"
+  },
+  "EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER": {
+    "MEMPOOL_API": "__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_MEMPOOL_API__",
+    "MEMPOOL_ONION": "__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_MEMPOOL_ONION__",
+    "LIQUID_API": "__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_LIQUID_API__",
+    "LIQUID_ONION": "__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_LIQUID_ONION__",
+    "BISQ_URL": "__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_BISQ_URL__",
+    "BISQ_ONION": "__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_BISQ_ONION__"
   }
 }
diff --git a/docker/backend/start.sh b/docker/backend/start.sh
index 960171e43..a8beeae5f 100644
--- a/docker/backend/start.sh
+++ b/docker/backend/start.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ __MEMPOOL_MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT__=${MEMPOOL_MEMPOOL_BLOCKS_AMOUNT:=8}
 __MEMPOOL_INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT__=${MEMPOOL_INDEXING_BLOCKS_AMOUNT:=11000}
 __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__=${MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_ASSETS:=[\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mempool/mining-pools/master/pools.json\"]}
+__MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_ASSETS__=${MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_ASSETS:=[]}
+__MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_MAX_RETRY__=${MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_MAX_RETRY:=10}
+__MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_RETRY_INTERVAL__=${MEMPOOL_EXTERNAL_RETRY_INTERVAL:=60}
+__MEMPOOL_USER_AGENT__=${MEMPOOL_USER_AGENT:=mempool}
 __MEMPOOL_STDOUT_LOG_MIN_PRIORITY__=${MEMPOOL_STDOUT_LOG_MIN_PRIORITY:=info}
 
 # CORE_RPC
@@ -65,6 +68,7 @@ __BISQ_DATA_PATH__=${BISQ_DATA_PATH:=/bisq/statsnode-data/btc_mainnet/db}
 
 # SOCKS5PROXY
 __SOCKS5PROXY_ENABLED__=${SOCKS5PROXY_ENABLED:=false}
+__SOCKS5PROXY_USE_ONION__=${SOCKS5PROXY_USE_ONION:=true}
 __SOCKS5PROXY_HOST__=${SOCKS5PROXY_HOST:=localhost}
 __SOCKS5PROXY_PORT__=${SOCKS5PROXY_PORT:=9050}
 __SOCKS5PROXY_USERNAME__=${SOCKS5PROXY_USERNAME:=""}
@@ -74,6 +78,14 @@ __SOCKS5PROXY_PASSWORD__=${SOCKS5PROXY_PASSWORD:=""}
 __PRICE_DATA_SERVER_TOR_URL__=${PRICE_DATA_SERVER_TOR_URL:=http://wizpriceje6q5tdrxkyiazsgu7irquiqjy2dptezqhrtu7l2qelqktid.onion/getAllMarketPrices}
 __PRICE_DATA_SERVER_CLEARNET_URL__=${PRICE_DATA_SERVER_CLEARNET_URL:=https://price.bisq.wiz.biz/getAllMarketPrices}
 
+# EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER
+__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_MEMPOOL_API__=${EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_MEMPOOL_API:=https://mempool.space/api/v1}
+__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_MEMPOOL_ONION__=${EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_MEMPOOL_ONION:=http://mempoolhqx4isw62xs7abwphsq7ldayuidyx2v2oethdhhj6mlo2r6ad.onion/api/v1}
+__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_LIQUID_API__=${EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_LIQUID_API:=https://liquid.network/api/v1}
+__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_LIQUID_ONION__=${EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_LIQUID_ONION:=http://liquidmom47f6s3m53ebfxn47p76a6tlnxib3wp6deux7wuzotdr6cyd.onion/api/v1}
+__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_BISQ_URL__=${EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_BISQ_URL:=https://bisq.markets/api}
+__EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_BISQ_ONION__=${EXTERNAL_DATA_SERVER_BISQ_ONION:=http://bisqmktse2cabavbr2xjq7xw3h6g5ottemo5rolfcwt6aly6tp5fdryd.onion/api}
+
 mkdir -p "${__MEMPOOL_CACHE_DIR__}"
 
 sed -i "s/__MEMPOOL_NETWORK__/${__MEMPOOL_NETWORK__}/g" mempool-config.json