diff --git a/tests/start_services.sh b/tests/start_services.sh
index 3f41528..5141597 100755
--- a/tests/start_services.sh
+++ b/tests/start_services.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ fi
 
 # restart services (down + up) checking for ports availability
 $COMPOSE_BASE --profile '*' down -v --remove-orphans
-rm -rf $TEST_DIR
 mkdir -p $TEST_DIR
 for port in "${EXPOSED_PORTS[@]}"; do
     if [ -n "$(ss -HOlnt "sport = :$port")" ];then
diff --git a/tests/transfers.rs b/tests/transfers.rs
index 083b3c5..f817dd7 100644
--- a/tests/transfers.rs
+++ b/tests/transfers.rs
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ fn ln_transfers() {
     println!("\n7. broadcast old PSBT");
     let tx = wlt_1.sign_finalize(&mut old_psbt);
     wlt_1.broadcast_tx(&tx);
-    mine(false);
+    wlt_1.mine_tx(&tx.txid(), false);
     wlt_1.sync();
     wlt_1.update_witnesses(pre_funding_height);
     let mut wlt_3 = get_wallet(&DescriptorType::Wpkh);
@@ -714,8 +714,8 @@ fn mainnet_wlt_receiving_test_asset() {
         wlt_2.close_method(),
         InvoiceType::Blinded(Some(utxo)),
     );
-    let (consignment, _) = wlt_1.transfer(invoice.clone(), None, Some(500));
-    mine(false);
+    let (consignment, tx) = wlt_1.transfer(invoice.clone(), None, Some(500));
+    wlt_1.mine_tx(&tx.txid(), false);
     match consignment.validate(&wlt_2.get_resolver(), wlt_2.testnet()) {
         Err((status, _invalid_consignment)) => {
             assert_eq!(
diff --git a/tests/utils/helpers.rs b/tests/utils/helpers.rs
index de2e7fa..0c4ab50 100644
--- a/tests/utils/helpers.rs
+++ b/tests/utils/helpers.rs
@@ -579,6 +579,17 @@ impl TestWallet {
         }
     }
 
+    pub fn get_tx_height(&self, txid: &Txid) -> Option<u32> {
+        match self
+            .get_resolver()
+            .resolve_pub_witness_ord(XWitnessId::Bitcoin(*txid))
+            .unwrap()
+        {
+            WitnessOrd::Mined(witness_pos) => Some(witness_pos.height().get()),
+            _ => None,
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn sync(&mut self) {
         let indexer = self.get_indexer();
         self.wallet
@@ -592,6 +603,20 @@ impl TestWallet {
         self.wallet.wallet().seal_close_method()
     }
 
+    pub fn mine_tx(&self, txid: &Txid, resume: bool) {
+        let mut attempts = 10;
+        loop {
+            mine(resume);
+            if self.get_tx_height(txid).is_some() {
+                break;
+            }
+            attempts -= 1;
+            if attempts == 0 {
+                panic!("TX is not getting mined");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn issue_with_info(
         &mut self,
         asset_info: AssetInfo,
@@ -750,12 +775,24 @@ impl TestWallet {
         let params = TransferParams::with(fee, sats);
         let (mut psbt, _psbt_meta, consignment) = self.wallet.pay(&invoice, params).unwrap();
 
+        let mut cs_path = self.wallet_dir.join("consignments");
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(&cs_path).unwrap();
+        cs_path.push(consignment.consignment_id().to_string());
+        cs_path.set_extension("yaml");
+        let mut file = std::fs::File::options()
+            .read(true)
+            .write(true)
+            .create_new(true)
+            .open(cs_path)
+            .unwrap();
+        serde_yaml::to_writer(&mut file, &consignment).unwrap();
+
         let tx = self.sign_finalize(&mut psbt);
 
         let txid = tx.txid().to_string();
         println!("transfer txid: {txid}");
 
-        let mut tx_path = self.wallet_dir.join("tx");
+        let mut tx_path = self.wallet_dir.join("transactions");
         std::fs::create_dir_all(&tx_path).unwrap();
         tx_path.push(&txid);
         tx_path.set_extension("yaml");
@@ -927,7 +964,7 @@ impl TestWallet {
         fee: Option<u64>,
     ) -> (Transfer, Tx) {
         let (consignment, tx) = self.transfer(invoice, sats, fee);
-        mine(false);
+        self.mine_tx(&tx.txid(), false);
         recv_wlt.accept_transfer(consignment.clone());
         self.sync();
         (consignment, tx)