diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4232435..a298049 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "nsecbunkerd",
-  "version": "0.10.5",
+  "version": "0.10.6",
   "description": "nsecbunker daemon",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "bin": {
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "@fastify/view": "^8.2.0",
     "@inquirer/password": "^1.1.2",
     "@inquirer/prompts": "^1.2.3",
-    "@nostr-dev-kit/ndk": "workspace:*",
+    "@nostr-dev-kit/ndk": "^2.18.1",
     "@prisma/client": "^5.4.1",
     "@scure/base": "^1.1.1",
     "@types/yargs": "^17.0.24",
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "isomorphic-ws": "^5.0.0",
     "lnbits": "^1.1.5",
     "lnbits-ts": "^0.0.2",
-    "nostr-tools": "^1.17.0",
+    "nostr-tools": "^2.17.0",
     "websocket-polyfill": "^0.0.3",
     "ws": "^8.13.0",
     "yargs": "^17.7.2"
diff --git a/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_account.ts b/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_account.ts
index e4632d6..311f0af 100644
--- a/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_account.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_account.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { Hexpubkey, NDKKind, NDKPrivateKeySigner, NDKRpcRequest, NDKUserProfile } from "@nostr-dev-kit/ndk";
 import AdminInterface from "..";
 import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
+import { hexToBytes } from "../../../utils/hex.js";
 import { setupSkeletonProfile } from "../../lib/profile";
 import { IConfig, getCurrentConfig, saveCurrentConfig } from "../../../config";
 import { readFileSync, writeFileSync } from "fs";
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ export async function createAccountReal(
         }
 
         const keyName = nip05;
-        const nsec = nip19.nsecEncode(key.privateKey!);
+        const nsec = nip19.nsecEncode(hexToBytes(key.privateKey!));
         currentConfig.keys[keyName] = { key: key.privateKey };
 
         saveCurrentConfig(admin.configFile, currentConfig);
diff --git a/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_key.ts b/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_key.ts
index 306962c..0d0fbe9 100644
--- a/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_key.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_key.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import AdminInterface from "../index.js";
 import { saveEncrypted } from "../../../commands/add.js";
 import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
 import { setupSkeletonProfile } from "../../lib/profile.js";
+import { bytesToHex, hexToBytes } from "../../../utils/hex.js";
 
 export default async function createNewKey(admin: AdminInterface, req: NDKRpcRequest) {
     const [ keyName, passphrase, _nsec ] = req.params as [ string, string, string? ];
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ export default async function createNewKey(admin: AdminInterface, req: NDKRpcReq
     let key;
 
     if (_nsec) {
-        key = new NDKPrivateKeySigner(nip19.decode(_nsec).data as string);
+        key = new NDKPrivateKeySigner(bytesToHex(nip19.decode(_nsec).data as Uint8Array));
     } else {
         key = NDKPrivateKeySigner.generate();
 
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ export default async function createNewKey(admin: AdminInterface, req: NDKRpcReq
     }
 
     const user = await key.user();
-    const nsec = nip19.nsecEncode(key.privateKey!);
+    const nsec = nip19.nsecEncode(hexToBytes(key.privateKey!));
 
     await saveEncrypted(
         admin.configFile,
diff --git a/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_policy.ts b/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_policy.ts
index e924c43..a40d1ee 100644
--- a/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_policy.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/admin/commands/create_new_policy.ts
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ export default async function createNewPolicy(admin: AdminInterface, req: NDKRpc
     for (const rule of policy.rules) {
         await prisma.policyRule.create({
             data: {
-                policyId: policyRecord.id,
-                kind: rule.kind.toString(),
-                method: rule.method,
+                Policy: { connect: { id: policyRecord.id } },
+                kind: rule.kind != null ? rule.kind.toString() : null,
+                method: rule.method ?? "sign_event",
                 maxUsageCount: rule.use_count,
                 currentUsageCount: 0,
             }
diff --git a/src/daemon/run.ts b/src/daemon/run.ts
index 262a150..b09b734 100644
--- a/src/daemon/run.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/run.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import NDK, { NDKPrivateKeySigner, Nip46PermitCallback, Nip46PermitCallbackParams } from '@nostr-dev-kit/ndk';
 import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
+import { bytesToHex, hexToBytes } from '../utils/hex.js';
 import { Backend } from './backend/index.js';
 import {
     IMethod,
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ function getKeys(config: DaemonConfig) {
         const keys: Key[] = [];
 
         for (const [name, nsec] of Object.entries(config.keys)) {
-            const hexpk = nip19.decode(nsec).data as string;
+            const hexpk = bytesToHex(nip19.decode(nsec).data as Uint8Array);
             const user = await new NDKPrivateKeySigner(hexpk).user();
             const key = {
                 name,
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ class Daemon {
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const nsec = nip19.nsecEncode(settings.key);
+            const nsec = nip19.nsecEncode(hexToBytes(settings.key));
             this.loadNsec(keyName, nsec);
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/utils/hex.ts b/src/utils/hex.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb30612
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/hex.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/**
+ * Convert Uint8Array to hex string
+ */
+export function bytesToHex(bytes: Uint8Array): string {
+  return Array.from(bytes).map(b => b.toString(16).padStart(2, '0')).join('');
+}
+
+/**
+ * Convert hex string to Uint8Array
+ */
+export function hexToBytes(hex: string): Uint8Array {
+  const bytes = new Uint8Array(hex.length / 2);
+  for (let i = 0; i < hex.length; i += 2) {
+    bytes[i / 2] = parseInt(hex.substr(i, 2), 16);
+  }
+  return bytes;
+}