diff --git a/src/layouts/Main.tsx b/src/layouts/Main.tsx
index f3962eb..9402e97 100644
--- a/src/layouts/Main.tsx
+++ b/src/layouts/Main.tsx
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ export const MainLayout = () => {
 
       if (pubkey && !hasSubscribed.current) {
         // Call `subscribeForSigits` only if it hasn't been called before
+        // #193 disabled websocket subscribtion, until #194 is done
         subscribeForSigits(pubkey)
 
         // Mark `subscribeForSigits` as called
diff --git a/src/utils/nostr.ts b/src/utils/nostr.ts
index eceb8d8..0a3e052 100644
--- a/src/utils/nostr.ts
+++ b/src/utils/nostr.ts
@@ -859,9 +859,16 @@ export const subscribeForSigits = async (pubkey: string) => {
     '#p': [pubkey]
   }
 
-  relayController.subscribeForEvents(filter, relaySet.read, (event) => {
-    processReceivedEvent(event) // Process the received event
-  })
+  // Process the received event synchronously
+  const events = await relayController.fetchEvents(filter, relaySet.read)
+  for (const e of events) {
+    await processReceivedEvent(e)
+  }
+
+  // Async processing of the events has a race condition
+  // relayController.subscribeForEvents(filter, relaySet.read, (event) => {
+  //   processReceivedEvent(event)
+  // })
 }
 
 const processReceivedEvent = async (event: Event, difficulty: number = 5) => {
@@ -907,7 +914,7 @@ const processReceivedEvent = async (event: Event, difficulty: number = 5) => {
 
   if (!meta) return
 
-  updateUsersAppData(meta)
+  await updateUsersAppData(meta)
 }
 
 /**