diff --git a/hard-keeper-bot/grpc_client.go b/hard-keeper-bot/grpc_client.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b17c3ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hard-keeper-bot/grpc_client.go
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"crypto/tls"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"net/url"
+	"strconv"
+
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/client/grpc/tmservice"
+	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
+	grpctypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/grpc"
+	txtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/tx"
+	authtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/types"
+	hardtypes "github.com/kava-labs/kava/x/hard/types"
+	pricefeedtypes "github.com/kava-labs/kava/x/pricefeed/types"
+
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/metadata"
+)
+
+type GrpcClient struct {
+	GrpcClientConn *grpc.ClientConn
+	Auth           authtypes.QueryClient
+	Tx             txtypes.ServiceClient
+	Tm             tmservice.ServiceClient
+	Hard           hardtypes.QueryClient
+	Pricefeed      pricefeedtypes.QueryClient
+}
+
+var _ LiquidationClient = (*GrpcClient)(nil)
+
+func ctxAtHeight(height int64) context.Context {
+	heightStr := strconv.FormatInt(height, 10)
+	return metadata.AppendToOutgoingContext(context.Background(), grpctypes.GRPCBlockHeightHeader, heightStr)
+}
+
+func NewGrpcClient(target string) GrpcClient {
+	grpcUrl, err := url.Parse(target)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	var secureOpt grpc.DialOption
+	switch grpcUrl.Scheme {
+	case "http":
+		secureOpt = grpc.WithInsecure()
+	case "https":
+		creds := credentials.NewTLS(&tls.Config{})
+		secureOpt = grpc.WithTransportCredentials(creds)
+	default:
+		log.Fatalf("unknown rpc url scheme %s\n", grpcUrl.Scheme)
+	}
+
+	grpcConn, err := grpc.Dial(grpcUrl.Host, secureOpt)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	return GrpcClient{
+		GrpcClientConn: grpcConn,
+		Tm:             tmservice.NewServiceClient(grpcConn),
+		Hard:           hardtypes.NewQueryClient(grpcConn),
+		Pricefeed:      pricefeedtypes.NewQueryClient(grpcConn),
+	}
+}
+
+func (c GrpcClient) GetInfo() (*InfoResponse, error) {
+	latestBlock, err := c.Tm.GetLatestBlock(context.Background(), &tmservice.GetLatestBlockRequest{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch latest block: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return &InfoResponse{
+		ChainId:      latestBlock.Block.Header.ChainID,
+		LatestHeight: latestBlock.Block.Header.Height,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func (c GrpcClient) GetPrices(height int64) (pricefeedtypes.CurrentPrices, error) {
+	pricesRes, err := c.Pricefeed.Prices(ctxAtHeight(height), &pricefeedtypes.QueryPricesRequest{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var prices []pricefeedtypes.CurrentPrice
+	for _, response := range pricesRes.Prices {
+		price := pricefeedtypes.CurrentPrice{
+			MarketID: response.MarketID,
+			Price:    response.Price,
+		}
+		prices = append(prices, price)
+	}
+
+	return prices, nil
+}
+
+func (c GrpcClient) GetMarkets(height int64) (hardtypes.MoneyMarkets, error) {
+	paramsRes, err := c.Hard.Params(ctxAtHeight(height), &hardtypes.QueryParamsRequest{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return paramsRes.Params.MoneyMarkets, nil
+}
+
+func (c GrpcClient) GetBorrows(height int64) (hardtypes.Borrows, error) {
+	borrowRes, err := c.Hard.Borrows(ctxAtHeight(height), &hardtypes.QueryBorrowsRequest{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var borrows []hardtypes.Borrow
+	for _, response := range borrowRes.Borrows {
+		borrow := hardtypes.Borrow{
+			Borrower: sdk.AccAddress(response.Borrower),
+			Amount:   response.Amount,
+		}
+		borrows = append(borrows, borrow)
+	}
+
+	return borrows, nil
+}
+
+func (c GrpcClient) GetDeposits(height int64) (hardtypes.Deposits, error) {
+	depositRes, err := c.Hard.Deposits(ctxAtHeight(height), &hardtypes.QueryDepositsRequest{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var deposits []hardtypes.Deposit
+	for _, response := range depositRes.Deposits {
+		deposit := hardtypes.Deposit{
+			Depositor: sdk.AccAddress(response.Depositor),
+			Amount:    response.Amount,
+		}
+		deposits = append(deposits, deposit)
+	}
+
+	return deposits, nil
+}
diff --git a/hard-keeper-bot/main.go b/hard-keeper-bot/main.go
index 6758e34..588c082 100644
--- a/hard-keeper-bot/main.go
+++ b/hard-keeper-bot/main.go
@@ -12,13 +12,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/client/grpc/tmservice"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/crypto/hd"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/crypto/keys/secp256k1"
-	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	txtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/tx"
 	authtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/types"
 	"github.com/kava-labs/go-tools/signing"
 	"github.com/kava-labs/kava/app"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog"
-	rpchttpclient "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/client/http"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
 )
@@ -49,11 +47,7 @@ func main() {
 		log.Fatalf("unknown rpc url scheme %s\n", grpcUrl.Scheme)
 	}
 
-	http, err := rpchttpclient.New(config.KavaRpcUrl, "/websocket")
-	if err != nil {
-		logger.Fatal().Err(err).Send()
-	}
-	liquidationClient := NewRpcLiquidationClient(http, encodingConfig.Amino)
+	liquidationClient := NewGrpcClient(config.KavaGrpcUrl)
 
 	conn, err := grpc.Dial(grpcUrl.Host, secureOpt)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -134,12 +128,12 @@ func main() {
 		for _, msg := range msgs {
 			fmt.Printf("sending liquidation for %s\n", msg.Borrower)
 
-			requests <- signing.MsgRequest{
-				Msgs:      []sdk.Msg{&msg},
-				GasLimit:  1000000,
-				FeeAmount: sdk.Coins{sdk.Coin{Denom: "ukava", Amount: sdk.NewInt(50000)}},
-				Memo:      "",
-			}
+			// requests <- signing.MsgRequest{
+			// 	Msgs:      []sdk.Msg{&msg},
+			// 	GasLimit:  1000000,
+			// 	FeeAmount: sdk.Coins{sdk.Coin{Denom: "ukava", Amount: sdk.NewInt(50000)}},
+			// 	Memo:      "",
+			// }
 		}
 
 		// wait for next interval