diff --git a/test/erc20-transfers/src/processor.ts b/test/erc20-transfers/src/processor.ts
index f90588989..aede83036 100644
--- a/test/erc20-transfers/src/processor.ts
+++ b/test/erc20-transfers/src/processor.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ const CONTRACT = '0xa0b86991c6218b36c1d19d4a2e9eb0ce3606eb48'.toLowerCase()
 
 
 const processor = new EvmBatchProcessor()
-    .setPortal('https://portal.sqd.dev/datasets/ethereum-mainnet')
+    .setPortal({
+        url: 'https://portal.sqd.dev/datasets/ethereum-mainnet',
+        bufferThreshold: 100 * 1024 * 1024
+    })
     // .setRpcEndpoint(process.env.ARB_NODE_WS)
     .setFinalityConfirmation(500)
     .setBlockRange({from: 0})
@@ -30,18 +33,19 @@ processor.run(new TypeormDatabase({supportHotBlocks: true}), async ctx => {
         for (let log of block.logs) {
             if (log.address == CONTRACT &&  erc20.events.Transfer.is(log)) {
                 // let {from, to, value} = erc20.events.Transfer.decode(log)
-                // transfers.push(new Transfer({
-                //     id: log.id,
-                //     blockNumber: block.header.height,
-                //     timestamp: new Date(block.header.timestamp),
-                //     tx: log.transactionHash,
-                //     from,
-                //     to,
-                //     amount: value
-                // }))
+                transfers.push(new Transfer({
+                    // id: log.id,
+                    // blockNumber: block.header.height,
+                    // timestamp: new Date(block.header.timestamp),
+                    // tx: log.transactionHash,
+                    // from,
+                    // to,
+                    // amount: value
+                }))
             }
         }
     }
 
+    // ctx.log.info(`found ${transfers.length} transfers`)
     // await ctx.store.insert(transfers)
 })
diff --git a/util/portal-client/src/client.ts b/util/portal-client/src/client.ts
index 4b6e4c361..6046fa6e5 100644
--- a/util/portal-client/src/client.ts
+++ b/util/portal-client/src/client.ts
@@ -93,16 +93,18 @@ export class PortalClient {
             let toBlock = query.toBlock ?? Infinity
 
             while (fromBlock <= toBlock) {
+                let archiveQuery = {...query, fromBlock}
+
                 let res = await this.http
                     .request<NodeJS.ReadableStream>('POST', this.getRouterUrl(`stream`), {
-                        json: {...query, fromBlock},
+                        json: archiveQuery,
                         retryAttempts: 3,
                         httpTimeout: this.queryTimeout,
                         stream: true,
                     })
                     .catch(
                         withErrorContext({
-                            archiveQuery: query,
+                            archiveQuery,
                         })
                     )
 
diff --git a/util/util-internal-ingest-tools/src/archive.ts b/util/util-internal-ingest-tools/src/archive.ts
index 0cfd14b89..b0d4872fa 100644
--- a/util/util-internal-ingest-tools/src/archive.ts
+++ b/util/util-internal-ingest-tools/src/archive.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export function archiveIngest<B extends Block>(args: ArchiveIngestOptions): Asyn
                     assert(lastBlock >= beg)
                     beg = lastBlock + 1
 
-                    if (beg > top) {
+                    if (top < beg) {
                         top = await height.get()
                     }