diff --git a/helpers.py b/helpers.py
index d06598d..390fd7f 100644
--- a/helpers.py
+++ b/helpers.py
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ def test_decrypt_encrypt(encoded_message: str, encryption_key):
     assert (
         encoded_message == ecrypted_msg
     ), f"expected '{encoded_message}', but got '{ecrypted_msg}'"
-    print("### test_decrypt_encrypt", encoded_message == ecrypted_msg)
 
 
 ffi = FFI()
diff --git a/nostr/nostr_client.py b/nostr/nostr_client.py
index e47af98..6a29d2c 100644
--- a/nostr/nostr_client.py
+++ b/nostr/nostr_client.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ class NostrClient:
             logger.info("Connected to 'nostrclient' websocket")
 
         def on_message(_, message):
-            # print("### on_message", message)
             self.recieve_event_queue.put_nowait(message)
 
         while True:
@@ -66,7 +65,6 @@ class NostrClient:
                 await asyncio.sleep(5)
 
     async def publish_nostr_event(self, e: NostrEvent):
-        print("### publish_nostr_event", e.dict())
         await self.send_req_queue.put(["EVENT", e.dict()])
 
     async def subscribe_to_direct_messages(self, public_key: str, since: int):
@@ -75,8 +73,6 @@ class NostrClient:
         if since != 0:
             in_messages_filter["since"] = since
             out_messages_filter["since"] = since
-        print("### in_messages_filter", in_messages_filter)
-        print("### out_messages_filter", out_messages_filter)
 
         await self.send_req_queue.put(
             ["REQ", f"direct-messages-in:{public_key}", in_messages_filter]
diff --git a/services.py b/services.py
index 13f5154..f3f5fc3 100644
--- a/services.py
+++ b/services.py
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ async def process_nostr_message(msg: str):
                 await _handle_nip04_message(merchant_public_key, event)
             return
     except Exception as ex:
-        print("####### bad message", msg)
         logger.warning(ex)
 
 
@@ -199,7 +198,6 @@ async def _handle_nip04_message(merchant_public_key: str, event: NostrEvent):
     merchant = await get_merchant_by_pubkey(merchant_public_key)
     assert merchant, f"Merchant not found for public key '{merchant_public_key}'"
 
-    # print("### clear_text_msg", subscription_name, clear_text_msg)
     if event.pubkey == merchant_public_key:
         assert len(event.tag_values("p")) != 0, "Outgong message has no 'p' tag"
         clear_text_msg = merchant.decrypt_message(
@@ -260,7 +258,6 @@ async def _handle_dirrect_message(
             order["event_created_at"] = event_created_at
             return await _handle_new_order(PartialOrder(**order))
         else:
-            # print("### text_msg", text_msg, event_created_at, event_id)
             dm = PartialDirectMessage(
                 event_id=event_id,
                 event_created_at=event_created_at,