diff --git a/src/services/service.ts b/src/services/service.ts
index 433884d..73cab33 100755
--- a/src/services/service.ts
+++ b/src/services/service.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export const U32_MAX = 4294967295;
 
 const storageUrl = `https://demo.4nkweb.com/storage`;
 const BOOTSTRAPURL = [`https://demo.4nkweb.com/ws/`];
-
+const DEFAULTAMOUNT = 1000n;
 
 export default class Services {
   private static initializing: Promise<Services> | null = null;
@@ -195,39 +195,44 @@ export default class Services {
 
     const members_str = members.map((member) => JSON.stringify(member));
 
-    const waitForAmount = async (): Promise<BigInt> => {
-      let attempts = 3;
-      while (attempts > 0) {
-        const amount = this.getAmount();
-        if (amount !== 0n) {
-          return amount;
-        }
-        attempts--;
-        if (attempts > 0) {
-          await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 1000)); // Wait for 1 second
-        }
-      }
-      throw new Error('Amount is still 0 after 3 attempts');
-    };
+    try {
+      // Ensure the amount is available before proceeding
+      await this.ensureSufficientAmount();
+      return this.sdkClient.create_connect_transaction(members_str, 1);
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.error('Failed to connect member:', e);
+      throw e;
+    }
+  }
 
+  private async ensureSufficientAmount(): Promise<void> {
     let availableAmt = this.getAmount();
-    if (availableAmt === 0n) {
+    const target: BigInt = DEFAULTAMOUNT * BigInt(2);
+
+    if (availableAmt < target) {
       const faucetMsg = this.createFaucetMessage();
       this.sendFaucetMessage(faucetMsg);
 
-      try {
-        availableAmt = await waitForAmount();
-      } catch (e) {
-        console.error('Failed to retrieve amount:', e);
-        throw e; // Rethrow the error if needed
+      await this.waitForAmount(target);
+    }
+  }
+
+  private async waitForAmount(target: BigInt): Promise<BigInt> {
+    let attempts = 3;
+
+    while (attempts > 0) {
+      const amount = this.getAmount();
+      if (amount >= target) {
+        return amount;
+      }
+
+      attempts--;
+      if (attempts > 0) {
+        await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 1000)); // Wait for 1 second
       }
     }
 
-    try {
-      return this.sdkClient.create_connect_transaction(members_str, 1);
-    } catch (e) {
-      throw e;
-    }
+    throw new Error('Amount is still 0 after 3 attempts');
   }
 
   public async createMessagingProcess(otherMembers: Member[],relayAddress: string, feeRate: number): Promise<ApiReturn> {