diff --git a/packages/request-client.js/src/http-config-defaults.ts b/packages/request-client.js/src/http-config-defaults.ts
index d60d9e5a5a..78edc29925 100644
--- a/packages/request-client.js/src/http-config-defaults.ts
+++ b/packages/request-client.js/src/http-config-defaults.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ const config: ClientTypes.IHttpDataAccessConfig = {
   httpRequestRetryDelay: 100,
   httpRequestExponentialBackoffDelay: 0,
   httpRequestMaxExponentialBackoffDelay: 30000,
-  getConfirmationMaxRetry: 500,
-  getConfirmationRetryDelay: 3000,
+  getConfirmationMaxRetry: 30,
+  getConfirmationRetryDelay: 1000,
   getConfirmationExponentialBackoffDelay: 0,
   getConfirmationMaxExponentialBackoffDelay: 30000,
   getConfirmationDeferDelay: 3000,
diff --git a/packages/request-client.js/src/http-data-access.ts b/packages/request-client.js/src/http-data-access.ts
index 1f512fb2c0..429c73b457 100644
--- a/packages/request-client.js/src/http-data-access.ts
+++ b/packages/request-client.js/src/http-data-access.ts
@@ -130,7 +130,13 @@ export default class HttpDataAccess implements DataAccessTypes.IDataAccess {
         let error: Error = e;
         if (e.response.status === 404) {
           error = new Error(
-            `Transaction confirmation not receive after ${this.httpConfig.getConfirmationMaxRetry} retries`,
+            `Transaction confirmation not received. Try polling
+            getTransactionsByChannelId() until the transaction is confirmed.
+            deferDelay: ${this.httpConfig.getConfirmationDeferDelay}ms,
+            maxRetries: ${this.httpConfig.getConfirmationMaxRetry},
+            retryDelay: ${this.httpConfig.getConfirmationRetryDelay}ms,
+            exponentialBackoffDelay: ${this.httpConfig.getConfirmationExponentialBackoffDelay}ms,
+            maxExponentialBackoffDelay: ${this.httpConfig.getConfirmationMaxExponentialBackoffDelay}ms`,
           );
         }
         result.emit('error', error);
diff --git a/packages/request-client.js/test/http-data-access.test.ts b/packages/request-client.js/test/http-data-access.test.ts
index 673b0c3a11..f29929f9bd 100644
--- a/packages/request-client.js/test/http-data-access.test.ts
+++ b/packages/request-client.js/test/http-data-access.test.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ describe('HttpDataAccess', () => {
       });
       void httpDataAccess.persistTransaction({}, '', []).then((returnPersistTransaction) => {
         returnPersistTransaction.on('error', (e: any) => {
-          expect(e.message).toBe('Transaction confirmation not receive after 0 retries');
+          expect(e.message).toBe(`Transaction confirmation not received. Try polling
+            getTransactionsByChannelId() until the transaction is confirmed.
+            deferDelay: 0ms,
+            maxRetries: 0,
+            retryDelay: 1000ms,
+            exponentialBackoffDelay: 0ms,
+            maxExponentialBackoffDelay: 30000ms`);
           done();
         });
       });
diff --git a/packages/request-node/src/request/confirmedTransactionStore.ts b/packages/request-node/src/request/confirmedTransactionStore.ts
index 67a4ac64f9..c7beaa196c 100644
--- a/packages/request-node/src/request/confirmedTransactionStore.ts
+++ b/packages/request-node/src/request/confirmedTransactionStore.ts
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ import Keyv, { Store } from 'keyv';
  * The client can call the getConfirmed entry point, to get the confirmed event.
  */
 export default class ConfirmedTransactionStore {
-  private store: Keyv<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransactionRaw>;
+  private store: Keyv<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransactionRaw | Error>;
 
   /**
    * Confirmed transactions store constructor
    */
-  constructor(store?: Store<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransaction>) {
-    this.store = new Keyv<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransaction>({
+  constructor(store?: Store<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransaction | Error>) {
+    this.store = new Keyv<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransaction | Error>({
       namespace: 'ConfirmedTransactions',
       store,
     });
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export default class ConfirmedTransactionStore {
 
   public async getConfirmedTransaction(
     transactionHash: string,
-  ): Promise<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransactionRaw | undefined> {
+  ): Promise<DataAccessTypes.IReturnPersistTransactionRaw | Error | undefined> {
     return this.store.get(transactionHash);
   }
 
@@ -37,4 +37,14 @@ export default class ConfirmedTransactionStore {
   ): Promise<void> {
     await this.store.set(transactionHash, result);
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Stores the error
+   *
+   * @param transactionHash hash of the transaction
+   * @param error error of the event "error"
+   */
+  public async addFailedTransaction(transactionHash: string, error: Error): Promise<void> {
+    await this.store.set(transactionHash, error);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/request-node/src/request/persistTransaction.ts b/packages/request-node/src/request/persistTransaction.ts
index 3cb2b63d27..c9433efbfd 100644
--- a/packages/request-node/src/request/persistTransaction.ts
+++ b/packages/request-node/src/request/persistTransaction.ts
@@ -84,19 +84,17 @@ export default class PersistTransactionHandler {
       });
 
       // when the transaction fails, log an error
-      dataAccessResponse.on('error', async (e) => {
-        const logData = [
-          'transactionHash',
+      dataAccessResponse.on('error', async (e: unknown) => {
+        await this.confirmedTransactionStore.addFailedTransaction(
           transactionHash.value,
-          'channelId',
-          clientRequest.body.channelId,
-          'topics',
-          clientRequest.body.topics,
-          'transactionData',
-          JSON.stringify(clientRequest.body.transactionData),
-        ].join('\n');
-
-        this.logger.error(`persistTransaction error: ${e}. \n${logData}`);
+          e as Error,
+        );
+        this.logger.error(`persistTransaction error: ${e}\n
+          transactionHash: ${transactionHash.value}, channelId: ${
+          clientRequest.body.channelId
+        }, topics: ${clientRequest.body.topics}, transactionData: ${JSON.stringify(
+          clientRequest.body.transactionData,
+        )}`);
       });
 
       // Log the request time
diff --git a/packages/thegraph-data-access/src/data-access.ts b/packages/thegraph-data-access/src/data-access.ts
index 2808e080f3..70f964013c 100644
--- a/packages/thegraph-data-access/src/data-access.ts
+++ b/packages/thegraph-data-access/src/data-access.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ export class TheGraphDataAccess extends CombinedDataAccess {
     result.on('confirmed', (receipt) => {
       this.fetchConfirmedTransaction(channelId, receipt)
         .then((confirmedReceipt) => eventEmitter.emit('confirmed', confirmedReceipt))
-        .catch(() => this.logger.warn(`Could not confirm channel ${channelId}`));
+        .catch(() => {
+          this.logger.error(`Could not confirm channel ${channelId} after 30s`);
+          eventEmitter.emit('error', new Error(`Could not confirm channel ${channelId} after 30s`));
+        });
     });
     result.on('error', (e) => eventEmitter.emit('error', e));
     return Object.assign(eventEmitter, { meta: result.meta, result: result.result });