diff --git a/scribe/db/db.py b/scribe/db/db.py
index 879e4ca..479325c 100644
--- a/scribe/db/db.py
+++ b/scribe/db/db.py
@@ -976,41 +976,44 @@ class HubDB:
 
     async def get_transactions_and_merkles(self, tx_hashes: Iterable[str]):
         tx_infos = {}
-        for tx_hash in tx_hashes:
-            tx_infos[tx_hash] = await asyncio.get_event_loop().run_in_executor(
-                self._executor, self._get_transaction_and_merkle, tx_hash
-            )
-            await asyncio.sleep(0)
-        return tx_infos
+        needed = []
+        needed_confirmed = []
+        needed_mempool = []
+        run_in_executor = asyncio.get_event_loop().run_in_executor
 
-    def _get_transaction_and_merkle(self, tx_hash):
-        cached_tx = self._tx_and_merkle_cache.get(tx_hash)
-        if cached_tx:
-            tx, merkle = cached_tx
-        else:
-            tx_hash_bytes = bytes.fromhex(tx_hash)[::-1]
-            tx_num = self.prefix_db.tx_num.get(tx_hash_bytes)
-            tx = None
-            tx_height = -1
-            tx_num = None if not tx_num else tx_num.tx_num
-            if tx_num is not None:
-                if self._cache_all_claim_txos:
-                    fill_cache = tx_num in self.txo_to_claim and len(self.txo_to_claim[tx_num]) > 0
-                else:
-                    fill_cache = True
-                tx_height = bisect_right(self.tx_counts, tx_num)
-                tx = self.prefix_db.tx.get(tx_hash_bytes, fill_cache=fill_cache, deserialize_value=False)
-            if tx_height == -1:
-                merkle = {
-                    'block_height': -1
-                }
-                tx = self.prefix_db.mempool_tx.get(tx_hash_bytes, deserialize_value=False)
+        for tx_hash in tx_hashes:
+            cached_tx = self._tx_and_merkle_cache.get(tx_hash)
+            if cached_tx:
+                tx, merkle = cached_tx
+                tx_infos[tx_hash] = None if not tx else tx.hex(), merkle
             else:
+                tx_hash_bytes = bytes.fromhex(tx_hash)[::-1]
+                if self._cache_all_tx_hashes and tx_hash_bytes in self.tx_num_mapping:
+                    needed_confirmed.append((tx_hash_bytes, self.tx_num_mapping[tx_hash_bytes]))
+                else:
+                    needed.append(tx_hash_bytes)
+
+        if needed:
+            for tx_hash_bytes, v in zip(needed, await run_in_executor(
+                    self._executor, self.prefix_db.tx_num.multi_get, [(tx_hash,) for tx_hash in needed],
+                    True, True)):
+                tx_num = None if v is None else v.tx_num
+                if tx_num is not None:
+                    needed_confirmed.append((tx_hash_bytes, tx_num))
+                else:
+                    needed_mempool.append(tx_hash_bytes)
+                await asyncio.sleep(0)
+
+        if needed_confirmed:
+            for (tx_hash_bytes, tx_num), tx in zip(needed_confirmed, await run_in_executor(
+                    self._executor, self.prefix_db.tx.multi_get, [(tx_hash,) for tx_hash, _ in needed_confirmed],
+                    True, False)):
+                tx_height = bisect_right(self.tx_counts, tx_num)
                 tx_pos = tx_num - self.tx_counts[tx_height - 1]
                 branch, root = self.merkle.branch_and_root(
                     self.get_block_txs(tx_height), tx_pos
                 )
-                merkle = {
+                tx_infos[tx_hash_bytes[::-1].hex()] = None if not tx else tx.hex(), {
                     'block_height': tx_height,
                     'merkle': [
                         hash_to_hex_str(_hash)
@@ -1018,9 +1021,14 @@ class HubDB:
                     ],
                     'pos': tx_pos
                 }
-            if tx_height > 0 and tx_height + 10 < self.db_height:
-                self._tx_and_merkle_cache[tx_hash] = tx, merkle
-        return None if not tx else tx.hex(), merkle
+                await asyncio.sleep(0)
+        if needed_mempool:
+            for tx_hash_bytes, tx in zip(needed_mempool, await run_in_executor(
+                    self._executor, self.prefix_db.mempool_tx.multi_get, [(tx_hash,) for tx_hash in needed_mempool],
+                    True, False)):
+                tx_infos[tx_hash_bytes[::-1].hex()] = None if not tx else tx.hex(), {'block_height': -1}
+                await asyncio.sleep(0)
+        return tx_infos
 
     async def fs_block_hashes(self, height, count):
         if height + count > len(self.headers):
diff --git a/scribe/db/interface.py b/scribe/db/interface.py
index 57278f2..b4f430b 100644
--- a/scribe/db/interface.py
+++ b/scribe/db/interface.py
@@ -90,12 +90,9 @@ class PrefixRow(metaclass=PrefixRowType):
 
     def multi_get(self, key_args: typing.List[typing.Tuple], fill_cache=True, deserialize_value=True):
         packed_keys = {tuple(args): self.pack_key(*args) for args in key_args}
-        result = {
-            k[-1]: v for k, v in (
-                self._db.multi_get([(self._column_family, packed_keys[tuple(args)]) for args in key_args],
-                                   fill_cache=fill_cache) or {}
-            ).items()
-        }
+        db_result = self._db.multi_get([(self._column_family, packed_keys[tuple(args)]) for args in key_args],
+                                   fill_cache=fill_cache)
+        result = {k[-1]: v for k, v in (db_result or {}).items()}
 
         def handle_value(v):
             return None if v is None else v if not deserialize_value else self.unpack_value(v)