diff --git a/src/libs/storage.tsx b/src/libs/storage.tsx
index 496f23c6..98c057ea 100644
--- a/src/libs/storage.tsx
+++ b/src/libs/storage.tsx
@@ -454,11 +454,9 @@ export async function createMetadata(id: string, pubkey: string, content: string
 // get metadata
 export async function getUserMetadata(pubkey: string) {
   const db = await connect();
-  const result = await db.select(
-    `SELECT content, created_at FROM metadata WHERE id = "${pubkey}";`
-  );
+  const result = await db.select(`SELECT * FROM metadata WHERE pubkey = "${pubkey}";`);
   if (result[0]) {
-    return JSON.parse(result[0].content);
+    return result[0];
   } else {
     return null;
   }
diff --git a/src/shared/notes/stats.tsx b/src/shared/notes/stats.tsx
index ead08097..975ebba8 100644
--- a/src/shared/notes/stats.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/notes/stats.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import { useNDK } from '@libs/ndk/provider';
 
 import { LoaderIcon } from '@shared/icons';
 
+import { compactNumber } from '@utils/number';
+
 export function NoteStats({ id }: { id: string }) {
   const { ndk } = useNDK();
   const { status, data } = useQuery(
@@ -59,17 +61,25 @@ export function NoteStats({ id }: { id: string }) {
 
   return (
     <div className="flex h-11 items-center gap-3">
-      <p className="inline-flex h-6 items-center justify-center gap-1 rounded bg-zinc-800 px-2 text-sm">
-        {data.reactions}
-        <span className="text-zinc-400">reactions</span>
+      <p className="text-zinc-500">
+        <span className="font-semibold text-zinc-300">
+          {compactNumber.format(data.reactions)}
+        </span>{' '}
+        reactions
       </p>
-      <p className="inline-flex h-6 items-center justify-center gap-1 rounded bg-zinc-800 px-2 text-sm">
-        {data.reposts}
-        <span className="text-zinc-400">reposts</span>
+      <span className="text-zinc-500">·</span>
+      <p className="text-zinc-500">
+        <span className="font-semibold text-zinc-300">
+          {compactNumber.format(data.reposts)}
+        </span>{' '}
+        reposts
       </p>
-      <p className="inline-flex h-6 items-center justify-center gap-1 rounded bg-zinc-800 px-2 text-sm">
-        {data.zaps}
-        <span className="text-zinc-400">zaps</span>
+      <span className="text-zinc-500">·</span>
+      <p className="text-zinc-500">
+        <span className="font-semibold text-zinc-300">
+          {compactNumber.format(data.zaps)}
+        </span>{' '}
+        zaps
       </p>
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/src/shared/notes/users/thread.tsx b/src/shared/notes/users/thread.tsx
index c7ee4346..a44326b3 100644
--- a/src/shared/notes/users/thread.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/notes/users/thread.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export function ThreadUser({ pubkey, time }: { pubkey: string; time: number }) {
             <VerticalDotsIcon className="h-4 w-4 rotate-90 transform text-zinc-200" />
           </button>
         </div>
-        <div className="inline-flex items-center gap-2">
+        <div className="mt-1 inline-flex items-center gap-2">
           <span className="leading-none text-zinc-500">{createdAt}</span>
           <span className="leading-none text-zinc-500">·</span>
           <span className="leading-none text-zinc-500">{displayNpub(pubkey, 16)}</span>
diff --git a/src/utils/hooks/useProfile.tsx b/src/utils/hooks/useProfile.tsx
index 8855546b..051adec5 100644
--- a/src/utils/hooks/useProfile.tsx
+++ b/src/utils/hooks/useProfile.tsx
@@ -11,29 +11,36 @@ export function useProfile(pubkey: string, fallback?: string) {
     data: user,
     error,
     isFetching,
-  } = useQuery(['user', pubkey], async () => {
-    if (!fallback) {
-      const current = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);
-      const cache = await getUserMetadata(pubkey);
-      if (cache && parseInt(cache.created_at) + 86400 >= current) {
-        console.log('cache hit - ', cache);
-        return cache;
-      } else {
-        const filter: NDKFilter = { kinds: [0], authors: [pubkey] };
-        const events = await ndk.fetchEvents(filter);
-        const latest = [...events].slice(-1)[0];
-        if (latest) {
-          await createMetadata(pubkey, pubkey, latest.content);
-          return JSON.parse(latest.content);
+  } = useQuery(
+    ['user', pubkey],
+    async () => {
+      if (!fallback) {
+        const current = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);
+        const cache = await getUserMetadata(pubkey);
+        if (cache && parseInt(cache.created_at) + 86400 >= current) {
+          return JSON.parse(cache.content);
         } else {
-          return null;
+          const filter: NDKFilter = { kinds: [0], authors: [pubkey] };
+          const events = await ndk.fetchEvents(filter);
+          const latest = [...events].sort((a, b) => b.created_at - a.created_at).pop();
+          if (latest) {
+            await createMetadata(latest.id, latest.pubkey, latest.content);
+            return JSON.parse(latest.content);
+          } else {
+            return null;
+          }
         }
+      } else {
+        const profile = JSON.parse(fallback);
+        return profile;
       }
-    } else {
-      const profile = JSON.parse(fallback);
-      return profile;
+    },
+    {
+      refetchOnWindowFocus: false,
+      refetchOnReconnect: false,
+      staleTime: Infinity,
     }
-  });
+  );
 
   return { status, user, error, isFetching };
 }