diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/aggregate_report.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/aggregate_report.txt
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+================================================================
+NOSTR RELAY BENCHMARK AGGREGATE REPORT
+================================================================
+Generated: 2025-11-19T12:08:43+00:00
+Benchmark Configuration:
+  Events per test: 50000
+  Concurrent workers: 24
+  Test duration: 60s
+  
+Relays tested: 8
+
+================================================================
+SUMMARY BY RELAY
+================================================================
+
+Relay: next-orly-badger
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 17949.86
+Events/sec: 6293.77
+Events/sec: 17949.86
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.089014ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 552.633µs
+Avg Latency: 749.292µs
+P95 Latency: 1.801326ms
+P95 Latency: 1.544064ms
+P95 Latency: 797.32µs
+
+Relay: next-orly-dgraph
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 17627.19
+Events/sec: 6241.01
+Events/sec: 17627.19
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.103766ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 537.227µs
+Avg Latency: 973.956µs
+P95 Latency: 1.895983ms
+P95 Latency: 1.938364ms
+P95 Latency: 839.77µs
+
+Relay: next-orly-neo4j
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 15536.46
+Events/sec: 6269.18
+Events/sec: 15536.46
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.414281ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 704.384µs
+Avg Latency: 919.794µs
+P95 Latency: 2.486204ms
+P95 Latency: 1.842478ms
+P95 Latency: 828.598µs
+
+Relay: khatru-sqlite
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 17237.90
+Events/sec: 6137.41
+Events/sec: 17237.90
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.195398ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 614.1µs
+Avg Latency: 967.476µs
+P95 Latency: 2.00684ms
+P95 Latency: 2.046996ms
+P95 Latency: 843.455µs
+
+Relay: khatru-badger
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 16911.23
+Events/sec: 6231.83
+Events/sec: 16911.23
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.187112ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 540.572µs
+Avg Latency: 957.9µs
+P95 Latency: 2.183304ms
+P95 Latency: 1.888493ms
+P95 Latency: 824.399µs
+
+Relay: relayer-basic
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 17836.39
+Events/sec: 6270.82
+Events/sec: 17836.39
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.081434ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 525.619µs
+Avg Latency: 951.65µs
+P95 Latency: 1.853627ms
+P95 Latency: 1.779976ms
+P95 Latency: 831.883µs
+
+Relay: strfry
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 16470.06
+Events/sec: 6004.96
+Events/sec: 16470.06
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.261656ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 566.551µs
+Avg Latency: 1.02418ms
+P95 Latency: 2.241835ms
+P95 Latency: 2.314062ms
+P95 Latency: 821.493µs
+
+Relay: nostr-rs-relay
+----------------------------------------
+Status: COMPLETED
+Events/sec: 16764.35
+Events/sec: 6300.71
+Events/sec: 16764.35
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Avg Latency: 1.245012ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 614.335µs
+Avg Latency: 869.47µs
+P95 Latency: 2.151312ms
+P95 Latency: 1.707251ms
+P95 Latency: 816.334µs
+
+
+================================================================
+DETAILED RESULTS
+================================================================
+
+Individual relay reports are available in:
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/khatru-badger_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/khatru-sqlite_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-badger_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-dgraph_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-neo4j_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/nostr-rs-relay_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/relayer-basic_results.txt
+  - /reports/run_20251119_114143/strfry_results.txt
+
+================================================================
+BENCHMARK COMPARISON TABLE
+================================================================
+
+Relay                Status     Peak Tput/s     Avg Latency     Success Rate   
+----                 ------     -----------     -----------     ------------   
+next-orly-badger     OK         17949.86        1.089014ms      100.0%         
+next-orly-dgraph     OK         17627.19        1.103766ms      100.0%         
+next-orly-neo4j      OK         15536.46        1.414281ms      100.0%         
+khatru-sqlite        OK         17237.90        1.195398ms      100.0%         
+khatru-badger        OK         16911.23        1.187112ms      100.0%         
+relayer-basic        OK         17836.39        1.081434ms      100.0%         
+strfry               OK         16470.06        1.261656ms      100.0%         
+nostr-rs-relay       OK         16764.35        1.245012ms      100.0%         
+
+================================================================
+End of Report
+================================================================
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/khatru-badger_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/khatru-badger_results.txt
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_khatru-badger_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763553313325488ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763553313325546ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763553313325642ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763553313325681ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763553313325693ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763553313325710ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763553313325715ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763553313325728ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763553313325733ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 11:55:13 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 11:55:13 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 2.956615141s
+Events/sec: 16911.23
+Avg latency: 1.187112ms
+P90 latency: 1.81316ms
+P95 latency: 2.183304ms
+P99 latency: 3.349323ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 540.572µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 287.79724ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 321.810731ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 311.674153ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 318.798198ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 315.884463ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 315.046268ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 302.527406ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 273.316933ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 286.042768ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 284.71424ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 8.023322579s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6231.83
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.46325201s
+Combined ops/sec: 2043.88
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 419454 queries in 1m0.005159657s
+Queries/sec: 6990.30
+Avg query latency: 1.572558ms
+P95 query latency: 6.287512ms
+P99 query latency: 10.153208ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 330203 operations (280203 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.002743998s
+Operations/sec: 5503.13
+Avg latency: 1.34275ms
+Avg query latency: 1.310187ms
+Avg write latency: 1.52523ms
+P95 latency: 3.461585ms
+P99 latency: 6.077333ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 2.956615141s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 16911.23
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 151 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.187112ms
+P90 Latency: 1.81316ms
+P95 Latency: 2.183304ms
+P99 Latency: 3.349323ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 540.572µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 8.023322579s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6231.83
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 294 MB
+Avg Latency: 957.9µs
+P90 Latency: 1.601517ms
+P95 Latency: 1.888493ms
+P99 Latency: 2.786201ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 300.141µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.46325201s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2043.88
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 134 MB
+Avg Latency: 355.539µs
+P90 Latency: 738.896µs
+P95 Latency: 824.399µs
+P99 Latency: 1.026233ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 908.51µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.005159657s
+Total Events: 419454
+Events/sec: 6990.30
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 145 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.572558ms
+P90 Latency: 4.677831ms
+P95 Latency: 6.287512ms
+P99 Latency: 10.153208ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 7.079439ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.002743998s
+Total Events: 330203
+Events/sec: 5503.13
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 153 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.34275ms
+P90 Latency: 2.700438ms
+P95 Latency: 3.461585ms
+P99 Latency: 6.077333ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.104549ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_khatru-badger_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_khatru-badger_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: khatru-badger
+RELAY_URL: ws://khatru-badger:3334
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T11:58:30+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/khatru-sqlite_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/khatru-sqlite_results.txt
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_khatru-sqlite_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763553110724756ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763553110724837ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763553110724861ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763553110724868ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763553110724878ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763553110724898ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763553110724903ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763553110724914ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763553110724919ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 11:51:50 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 11:51:50 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 2.900585812s
+Events/sec: 17237.90
+Avg latency: 1.195398ms
+P90 latency: 1.712921ms
+P95 latency: 2.00684ms
+P99 latency: 2.885171ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 614.1µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 291.368683ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 312.117244ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 305.378768ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 311.130855ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 312.056757ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 315.153831ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 355.239066ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 374.509513ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 287.00433ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 277.538432ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 8.146754891s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6137.41
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.561981494s
+Combined ops/sec: 2035.67
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 416015 queries in 1m0.003485405s
+Queries/sec: 6933.18
+Avg query latency: 1.581687ms
+P95 query latency: 6.345186ms
+P99 query latency: 10.34128ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 320691 operations (270691 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.002515174s
+Operations/sec: 5344.63
+Avg latency: 1.418833ms
+Avg query latency: 1.379991ms
+Avg write latency: 1.629117ms
+P95 latency: 3.787908ms
+P99 latency: 6.652821ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 2.900585812s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 17237.90
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 152 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.195398ms
+P90 Latency: 1.712921ms
+P95 Latency: 2.00684ms
+P99 Latency: 2.885171ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 614.1µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 8.146754891s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6137.41
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 328 MB
+Avg Latency: 967.476µs
+P90 Latency: 1.676611ms
+P95 Latency: 2.046996ms
+P99 Latency: 3.51994ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 290.612µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.561981494s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2035.67
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 170 MB
+Avg Latency: 358.339µs
+P90 Latency: 746.25µs
+P95 Latency: 843.455µs
+P99 Latency: 1.070156ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 926.823µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.003485405s
+Total Events: 416015
+Events/sec: 6933.18
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 129 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.581687ms
+P90 Latency: 4.712679ms
+P95 Latency: 6.345186ms
+P99 Latency: 10.34128ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 7.16149ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.002515174s
+Total Events: 320691
+Events/sec: 5344.63
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 136 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.418833ms
+P90 Latency: 2.888306ms
+P95 Latency: 3.787908ms
+P99 Latency: 6.652821ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.474409ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_khatru-sqlite_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_khatru-sqlite_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: khatru-sqlite
+RELAY_URL: ws://khatru-sqlite:3334
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T11:55:08+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-badger_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-badger_results.txt
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index 0000000..5fb578f
--- /dev/null
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-badger_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763552503625884ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763552503625955ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763552503625976ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763552503625981ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763552503625991ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763552503626007ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763552503626012ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763552503626026ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763552503626033ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 11:41:43 INFO: Extracted embedded libsecp256k1 to /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so
+2025/11/19 11:41:43 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 11:41:43 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 2.785536478s
+Events/sec: 17949.86
+Avg latency: 1.089014ms
+P90 latency: 1.55218ms
+P95 latency: 1.801326ms
+P99 latency: 2.589579ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 552.633µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 317.450827ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 281.729068ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 296.735543ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 299.018917ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 266.294256ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 298.28913ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 342.863483ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 278.70182ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 290.619707ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 266.326046ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 7.944358646s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6293.77
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.356991604s
+Combined ops/sec: 2052.80
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 437548 queries in 1m0.00346203s
+Queries/sec: 7292.05
+Avg query latency: 1.484983ms
+P95 query latency: 5.829694ms
+P99 query latency: 9.624546ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 328438 operations (278438 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.00427172s
+Operations/sec: 5473.58
+Avg latency: 1.350439ms
+Avg query latency: 1.327273ms
+Avg write latency: 1.479447ms
+P95 latency: 3.495151ms
+P99 latency: 5.959117ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 2.785536478s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 17949.86
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 155 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.089014ms
+P90 Latency: 1.55218ms
+P95 Latency: 1.801326ms
+P99 Latency: 2.589579ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 552.633µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 7.944358646s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6293.77
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 364 MB
+Avg Latency: 749.292µs
+P90 Latency: 1.280402ms
+P95 Latency: 1.544064ms
+P99 Latency: 2.361203ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 266.475µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.356991604s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2052.80
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 181 MB
+Avg Latency: 348.627µs
+P90 Latency: 716.516µs
+P95 Latency: 797.32µs
+P99 Latency: 974.468µs
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 896.226µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.00346203s
+Total Events: 437548
+Events/sec: 7292.05
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 130 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.484983ms
+P90 Latency: 4.34872ms
+P95 Latency: 5.829694ms
+P99 Latency: 9.624546ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 6.619683ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.00427172s
+Total Events: 328438
+Events/sec: 5473.58
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 119 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.350439ms
+P90 Latency: 2.752967ms
+P95 Latency: 3.495151ms
+P99 Latency: 5.959117ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.092929ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-badger_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-badger_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: next-orly-badger
+RELAY_URL: ws://next-orly-badger:8080
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T11:45:00+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-dgraph_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-dgraph_results.txt
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index 0000000..d3536f2
--- /dev/null
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-dgraph_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763552705731078ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763552705731138ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763552705731158ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763552705731164ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763552705731174ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763552705731188ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763552705731192ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763552705731202ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763552705731208ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 11:45:05 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 11:45:05 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 2.836527264s
+Events/sec: 17627.19
+Avg latency: 1.103766ms
+P90 latency: 1.593556ms
+P95 latency: 1.895983ms
+P99 latency: 3.010115ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 537.227µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 280.061027ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 300.335244ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 275.258322ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 313.843188ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 312.900441ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 328.998411ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 351.267097ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 301.59792ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 258.613699ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 283.438618ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 8.011527851s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6241.01
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.458311788s
+Combined ops/sec: 2044.29
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 419645 queries in 1m0.004626673s
+Queries/sec: 6993.54
+Avg query latency: 1.565119ms
+P95 query latency: 6.288941ms
+P99 query latency: 10.508808ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 332245 operations (282245 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.003126907s
+Operations/sec: 5537.13
+Avg latency: 1.357488ms
+Avg query latency: 1.299954ms
+Avg write latency: 1.682258ms
+P95 latency: 3.431084ms
+P99 latency: 6.844626ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 2.836527264s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 17627.19
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 155 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.103766ms
+P90 Latency: 1.593556ms
+P95 Latency: 1.895983ms
+P99 Latency: 3.010115ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 537.227µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 8.011527851s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6241.01
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 331 MB
+Avg Latency: 973.956µs
+P90 Latency: 1.60055ms
+P95 Latency: 1.938364ms
+P99 Latency: 3.035794ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 318.193µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.458311788s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2044.29
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 175 MB
+Avg Latency: 362.034µs
+P90 Latency: 747.544µs
+P95 Latency: 839.77µs
+P99 Latency: 1.058476ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 953.865µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.004626673s
+Total Events: 419645
+Events/sec: 6993.54
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 120 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.565119ms
+P90 Latency: 4.643114ms
+P95 Latency: 6.288941ms
+P99 Latency: 10.508808ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 7.149269ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.003126907s
+Total Events: 332245
+Events/sec: 5537.13
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 136 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.357488ms
+P90 Latency: 2.687117ms
+P95 Latency: 3.431084ms
+P99 Latency: 6.844626ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.340237ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-dgraph_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-dgraph_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: next-orly-dgraph
+RELAY_URL: ws://next-orly-dgraph:8080
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T11:48:23+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-neo4j_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-neo4j_results.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77b3fe6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/next-orly-neo4j_results.txt
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-neo4j_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763552908109792ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763552908109886ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763552908109908ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763552908109914ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763552908109924ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763552908109937ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763552908109942ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763552908109955ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763552908109961ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 11:48:28 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 11:48:28 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 3.218235317s
+Events/sec: 15536.46
+Avg latency: 1.414281ms
+P90 latency: 2.076394ms
+P95 latency: 2.486204ms
+P99 latency: 3.930355ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 704.384µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 301.938212ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 313.031584ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 265.709133ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 307.375893ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 266.741467ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 311.20987ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 317.993736ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 310.504816ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 274.515075ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 300.252051ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 7.975519923s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6269.18
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.405822499s
+Combined ops/sec: 2048.69
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 415410 queries in 1m0.004397847s
+Queries/sec: 6922.99
+Avg query latency: 1.588134ms
+P95 query latency: 6.413781ms
+P99 query latency: 10.205668ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 330584 operations (280584 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.003241067s
+Operations/sec: 5509.44
+Avg latency: 1.343539ms
+Avg query latency: 1.315494ms
+Avg write latency: 1.500921ms
+P95 latency: 3.442423ms
+P99 latency: 5.829737ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 3.218235317s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 15536.46
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 161 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.414281ms
+P90 Latency: 2.076394ms
+P95 Latency: 2.486204ms
+P99 Latency: 3.930355ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 704.384µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 7.975519923s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6269.18
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 233 MB
+Avg Latency: 919.794µs
+P90 Latency: 1.535845ms
+P95 Latency: 1.842478ms
+P99 Latency: 2.842222ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 284.854µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.405822499s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2048.69
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 158 MB
+Avg Latency: 356.992µs
+P90 Latency: 736.282µs
+P95 Latency: 828.598µs
+P99 Latency: 1.054387ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 927.325µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.004397847s
+Total Events: 415410
+Events/sec: 6922.99
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 128 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.588134ms
+P90 Latency: 4.790039ms
+P95 Latency: 6.413781ms
+P99 Latency: 10.205668ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 7.154636ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.003241067s
+Total Events: 330584
+Events/sec: 5509.44
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 120 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.343539ms
+P90 Latency: 2.726991ms
+P95 Latency: 3.442423ms
+P99 Latency: 5.829737ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.02073ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-neo4j_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_next-orly-neo4j_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: next-orly-neo4j
+RELAY_URL: ws://next-orly-neo4j:8080
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T11:51:45+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/nostr-rs-relay_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/nostr-rs-relay_results.txt
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index 0000000..f469560
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/nostr-rs-relay_results.txt
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_nostr-rs-relay_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763553920905673ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763553920905751ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763553920905773ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763553920905780ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763553920905790ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763553920905809ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763553920905815ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763553920905826ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763553920905831ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 12:05:20 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 12:05:20 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 2.982518845s
+Events/sec: 16764.35
+Avg latency: 1.245012ms
+P90 latency: 1.807629ms
+P95 latency: 2.151312ms
+P99 latency: 3.240824ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 614.335µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 281.003362ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 309.061248ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 287.188282ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 312.168826ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 265.066224ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 294.341689ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 347.422564ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 279.885181ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 261.874189ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 289.890466ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 7.935611226s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6300.71
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.4135272s
+Combined ops/sec: 2048.04
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 430130 queries in 1m0.004366885s
+Queries/sec: 7168.31
+Avg query latency: 1.528235ms
+P95 query latency: 6.050953ms
+P99 query latency: 9.954498ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 333734 operations (283734 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.004269794s
+Operations/sec: 5561.84
+Avg latency: 1.317015ms
+Avg query latency: 1.295184ms
+Avg write latency: 1.440899ms
+P95 latency: 3.369234ms
+P99 latency: 5.820636ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 2.982518845s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 16764.35
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 129 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.245012ms
+P90 Latency: 1.807629ms
+P95 Latency: 2.151312ms
+P99 Latency: 3.240824ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 614.335µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 7.935611226s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6300.71
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 289 MB
+Avg Latency: 869.47µs
+P90 Latency: 1.41943ms
+P95 Latency: 1.707251ms
+P99 Latency: 2.634998ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 297.293µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.4135272s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2048.04
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 129 MB
+Avg Latency: 348.336µs
+P90 Latency: 725.399µs
+P95 Latency: 816.334µs
+P99 Latency: 1.048158ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 906.961µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.004366885s
+Total Events: 430130
+Events/sec: 7168.31
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 109 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.528235ms
+P90 Latency: 4.478876ms
+P95 Latency: 6.050953ms
+P99 Latency: 9.954498ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 6.853109ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.004269794s
+Total Events: 333734
+Events/sec: 5561.84
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 110 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.317015ms
+P90 Latency: 2.675799ms
+P95 Latency: 3.369234ms
+P99 Latency: 5.820636ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 3.995899ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_nostr-rs-relay_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_nostr-rs-relay_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: nostr-rs-relay
+RELAY_URL: ws://nostr-rs-relay:8080
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T12:08:38+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/relayer-basic_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/relayer-basic_results.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38d2b6f
--- /dev/null
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+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_relayer-basic_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763553515697722ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763553515697789ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763553515697814ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763553515697821ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763553515697832ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763553515697850ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763553515697856ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763553515697872ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763553515697879ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 11:58:35 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 11:58:35 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 2.803257666s
+Events/sec: 17836.39
+Avg latency: 1.081434ms
+P90 latency: 1.542545ms
+P95 latency: 1.853627ms
+P99 latency: 3.03258ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 525.619µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 285.768096ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 295.661708ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 313.067191ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 295.800371ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 282.901081ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 322.19214ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 332.397114ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 272.623827ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 255.567207ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 311.027979ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 7.973444489s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6270.82
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.504151701s
+Combined ops/sec: 2040.47
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 410656 queries in 1m0.007248632s
+Queries/sec: 6843.44
+Avg query latency: 1.610981ms
+P95 query latency: 6.475108ms
+P99 query latency: 10.557655ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 329875 operations (279875 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.002939993s
+Operations/sec: 5497.65
+Avg latency: 1.347653ms
+Avg query latency: 1.319379ms
+Avg write latency: 1.505918ms
+P95 latency: 3.479869ms
+P99 latency: 5.990926ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 2.803257666s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 17836.39
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 132 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.081434ms
+P90 Latency: 1.542545ms
+P95 Latency: 1.853627ms
+P99 Latency: 3.03258ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 525.619µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 7.973444489s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6270.82
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 239 MB
+Avg Latency: 951.65µs
+P90 Latency: 1.501036ms
+P95 Latency: 1.779976ms
+P99 Latency: 2.806119ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 307.676µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.504151701s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2040.47
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 159 MB
+Avg Latency: 358.608µs
+P90 Latency: 741.841µs
+P95 Latency: 831.883µs
+P99 Latency: 1.05125ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 913.888µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.007248632s
+Total Events: 410656
+Events/sec: 6843.44
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 132 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.610981ms
+P90 Latency: 4.794751ms
+P95 Latency: 6.475108ms
+P99 Latency: 10.557655ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 7.3137ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.002939993s
+Total Events: 329875
+Events/sec: 5497.65
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 102 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.347653ms
+P90 Latency: 2.710576ms
+P95 Latency: 3.479869ms
+P99 Latency: 5.990926ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.105794ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_relayer-basic_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_relayer-basic_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: relayer-basic
+RELAY_URL: ws://relayer-basic:7447
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T12:01:52+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s
diff --git a/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/strfry_results.txt b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/strfry_results.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d608bcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/benchmark/reports/run_20251119_114143/strfry_results.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,194 @@
+Starting Nostr Relay Benchmark (Badger Backend)
+Data Directory: /tmp/benchmark_strfry_8
+Events: 50000, Workers: 24, Duration: 1m0s
+1763553718040055ℹ️ migrating to version 1... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:66
+1763553718040163ℹ️ migrating to version 2... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:73
+1763553718040192ℹ️ migrating to version 3... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:80
+1763553718040200ℹ️ cleaning up ephemeral events (kinds 20000-29999)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:287
+1763553718040213ℹ️ cleaned up 0 ephemeral events from database /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:332
+1763553718040231ℹ️ migrating to version 4... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:87
+1763553718040237ℹ️ converting events to optimized inline storage (Reiser4 optimization)... /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:340
+1763553718040250ℹ️ found 0 events to convert (0 regular, 0 replaceable, 0 addressable) /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:429
+1763553718040257ℹ️ migration complete: converted 0 events to optimized inline storage, deleted 0 old keys /build/pkg/database/migrations.go:538
+
+╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║         BADGER BACKEND BENCHMARK SUITE                 ║
+╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+
+=== Starting Badger benchmark ===
+RunPeakThroughputTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Peak Throughput Test ===
+2025/11/19 12:01:58 WARN: Failed to load embedded library from /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: Error relocating /tmp/orly-libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1.so: __fprintf_chk: symbol not found, falling back to system paths
+2025/11/19 12:01:58 INFO: Successfully loaded libsecp256k1 v5.0.0 from system path: libsecp256k1.so.2
+Events saved: 50000/50000 (100.0%), errors: 0
+Duration: 3.035812013s
+Events/sec: 16470.06
+Avg latency: 1.261656ms
+P90 latency: 1.86043ms
+P95 latency: 2.241835ms
+P99 latency: 3.791012ms
+Bottom 10% Avg latency: 566.551µs
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunBurstPatternTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Burst Pattern Test ===
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 309.527802ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 299.690349ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 321.057535ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 323.104548ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 363.925348ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 371.373375ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 349.908414ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 323.642941ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 326.073936ms
+Burst completed: 5000 events in 332.367747ms
+Burst test completed: 50000 events in 8.326455297s, errors: 0
+Events/sec: 6004.96
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunMixedReadWriteTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Mixed Read/Write Test ===
+Generating 1000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 1000 events:
+  Average content size: 312 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database for read tests...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Mixed test completed: 25000 writes, 25000 reads in 24.489409377s
+Combined ops/sec: 2041.70
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunQueryTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Query Test ===
+Generating 10000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 10000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 10000 events for query tests...
+Query test completed: 415410 queries in 1m0.006077117s
+Queries/sec: 6922.80
+Avg query latency: 1.587664ms
+P95 query latency: 6.417337ms
+P99 query latency: 10.569454ms
+Wiping database between tests...
+RunConcurrentQueryStoreTest (Badger)..
+
+=== Concurrent Query/Store Test ===
+Generating 5000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 5000 events:
+  Average content size: 313 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Pre-populating database with 5000 events for concurrent query/store test...
+Generating 50000 unique synthetic events (minimum 300 bytes each)...
+Generated 50000 events:
+  Average content size: 314 bytes
+  All events are unique (incremental timestamps)
+  All events are properly signed
+
+Concurrent test completed: 335215 operations (285215 queries, 50000 writes) in 1m0.003669664s
+Operations/sec: 5586.57
+Avg latency: 1.33393ms
+Avg query latency: 1.282711ms
+Avg write latency: 1.626098ms
+P95 latency: 3.420507ms
+P99 latency: 6.376008ms
+
+=== Badger benchmark completed ===
+
+
+================================================================================
+BENCHMARK REPORT
+================================================================================
+
+Test: Peak Throughput
+Duration: 3.035812013s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 16470.06
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 147 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.261656ms
+P90 Latency: 1.86043ms
+P95 Latency: 2.241835ms
+P99 Latency: 3.791012ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 566.551µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Burst Pattern
+Duration: 8.326455297s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 6004.96
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 292 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.02418ms
+P90 Latency: 1.878082ms
+P95 Latency: 2.314062ms
+P99 Latency: 3.784179ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 299.97µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Mixed Read/Write
+Duration: 24.489409377s
+Total Events: 50000
+Events/sec: 2041.70
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 117 MB
+Avg Latency: 358.856µs
+P90 Latency: 734.307µs
+P95 Latency: 821.493µs
+P99 Latency: 1.037233ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 941.286µs
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Query Performance
+Duration: 1m0.006077117s
+Total Events: 415410
+Events/sec: 6922.80
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 122 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.587664ms
+P90 Latency: 4.724046ms
+P95 Latency: 6.417337ms
+P99 Latency: 10.569454ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 7.25924ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Test: Concurrent Query/Store
+Duration: 1m0.003669664s
+Total Events: 335215
+Events/sec: 5586.57
+Success Rate: 100.0%
+Concurrent Workers: 24
+Memory Used: 123 MB
+Avg Latency: 1.33393ms
+P90 Latency: 2.669918ms
+P95 Latency: 3.420507ms
+P99 Latency: 6.376008ms
+Bottom 10% Avg Latency: 4.184519ms
+----------------------------------------
+
+Report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_strfry_8/benchmark_report.txt
+AsciiDoc report saved to: /tmp/benchmark_strfry_8/benchmark_report.adoc
+
+RELAY_NAME: strfry
+RELAY_URL: ws://strfry:8080
+TEST_TIMESTAMP: 2025-11-19T12:05:15+00:00
+BENCHMARK_CONFIG:
+  Events: 50000
+  Workers: 24
+  Duration: 60s