diff --git a/nip46/bunker_session.go b/nip46/bunker_session.go
index 0089813..ffcf698 100644
--- a/nip46/bunker_session.go
+++ b/nip46/bunker_session.go
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package nip46
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"slices"
 
 	"fiatjaf.com/nostr"
 	"fiatjaf.com/nostr/nip44"
@@ -10,6 +12,9 @@ import (
 type Session struct {
 	PublicKey       nostr.PubKey
 	ConversationKey [32]byte
+
+	duplicatesBuf [6]string
+	serial        int
 }
 
 type RelayReadWrite struct {
@@ -17,7 +22,9 @@ type RelayReadWrite struct {
 	Write bool `json:"write"`
 }
 
-func (s Session) ParseRequest(event nostr.Event) (Request, error) {
+var AlreadyHandled = errors.New("already handled this request")
+
+func (s *Session) ParseRequest(event nostr.Event) (Request, error) {
 	var req Request
 
 	plain, err := nip44.Decrypt(event.Content, s.ConversationKey)
@@ -26,6 +33,15 @@ func (s Session) ParseRequest(event nostr.Event) (Request, error) {
 	}
 
 	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(plain), &req)
+
+	// discard duplicates
+	if slices.Contains(s.duplicatesBuf[:], req.ID) {
+		return req, AlreadyHandled
+	}
+
+	s.duplicatesBuf[s.serial%len(s.duplicatesBuf)] = req.ID
+	s.serial++
+
 	return req, err
 }
 
diff --git a/nip46/dynamic-signer.go b/nip46/dynamic-signer.go
index 8b8fca6..8c5683b 100644
--- a/nip46/dynamic-signer.go
+++ b/nip46/dynamic-signer.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ var _ Signer = (*DynamicSigner)(nil)
 
 type DynamicSigner struct {
 	// { [handlePubkey]: {[clientKey]: Session} }
-	sessions map[nostr.PubKey]map[nostr.PubKey]Session
+	sessions map[nostr.PubKey]map[nostr.PubKey]*Session
 
 	// used for switch_relays call
 	DefaultRelays []string
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ type DynamicSigner struct {
 }
 
 func (p *DynamicSigner) Init() {
-	p.sessions = make(map[nostr.PubKey]map[nostr.PubKey]Session)
+	p.sessions = make(map[nostr.PubKey]map[nostr.PubKey]*Session)
 }
 
 func (p *DynamicSigner) HandleRequest(ctx context.Context, event nostr.Event) (
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ func (p *DynamicSigner) HandleRequest(ctx context.Context, event nostr.Event) (
 
 	handlerSessions, exists := p.sessions[handlerPubkey]
 	if !exists {
-		handlerSessions = make(map[nostr.PubKey]Session)
+		handlerSessions = make(map[nostr.PubKey]*Session)
 		p.sessions[handlerPubkey] = handlerSessions
 	}
 
 	session, exists := handlerSessions[event.PubKey]
 	if !exists {
 		// create session if it doesn't exist
-		session = Session{}
+		session = &Session{}
 
 		session.ConversationKey, err = nip44.GenerateConversationKey(event.PubKey, handlerSecret)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/nip46/static-key-signer.go b/nip46/static-key-signer.go
index 560e385..0aae6dc 100644
--- a/nip46/static-key-signer.go
+++ b/nip46/static-key-signer.go
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import (
 var _ Signer = (*StaticKeySigner)(nil)
 
 type StaticKeySigner struct {
-	secretKey [32]byte
-	sessions  map[nostr.PubKey]Session
+	secretKey nostr.SecretKey
+	sessions  map[nostr.PubKey]*Session
 
 	sync.Mutex
 
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ type StaticKeySigner struct {
 func NewStaticKeySigner(secretKey [32]byte) StaticKeySigner {
 	return StaticKeySigner{
 		secretKey: secretKey,
-		sessions:  make(map[nostr.PubKey]Session),
+		sessions:  make(map[nostr.PubKey]*Session),
 	}
 }
 
-func (p *StaticKeySigner) getOrCreateSession(clientPubkey nostr.PubKey) (Session, error) {
+func (p *StaticKeySigner) getOrCreateSession(clientPubkey nostr.PubKey) (*Session, error) {
 	p.Lock()
 	defer p.Unlock()
 
@@ -44,17 +44,16 @@ func (p *StaticKeySigner) getOrCreateSession(clientPubkey nostr.PubKey) (Session
 
 	ck, err := nip44.GenerateConversationKey(clientPubkey, p.secretKey)
 	if err != nil {
-		return Session{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to compute shared secret: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to compute shared secret: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	pubkey := nostr.GetPublicKey(p.secretKey)
-	session = Session{
-		PublicKey:       pubkey,
+	session = &Session{
+		PublicKey:       p.secretKey.Public(),
 		ConversationKey: ck,
 	}
 
 	// add to pool
-	p.sessions[pubkey] = session
+	p.sessions[clientPubkey] = session
 
 	return session, nil
 }