diff --git a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/configuration/MetricsConfiguration.kt b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/configuration/MetricsConfiguration.kt
index b1e2675c..d323023d 100644
--- a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/configuration/MetricsConfiguration.kt
+++ b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/configuration/MetricsConfiguration.kt
@@ -6,5 +6,8 @@ const val NINE_HUNDRED_NINGTHY_FIVE_PERCENT = 0.95
 const val TRADE_COUNT_METRIC = "trade_count"
 const val TRADE_LATENCY_METRIC = "trade_latency"
 
+const val ORDERBOOK_SIZE_METRIC = "orderbook_size"
+
+const val ORDER_TYPE_TAG = "order_type"
 const val EXCHANGE_TAG = "exchange"
 const val TOKENS_PAIR_TAG = "tokens_pair"
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diff --git a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/etherdelta/EtherdeltaTokenResolver.kt b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/etherdelta/EtherdeltaTokenResolver.kt
index 2001ac8b..9b4c9799 100644
--- a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/etherdelta/EtherdeltaTokenResolver.kt
+++ b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/etherdelta/EtherdeltaTokenResolver.kt
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired
 import org.springframework.context.support.GenericApplicationContext
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component
 import org.web3j.protocol.Web3j
-import org.web3j.tx.Contract
 import org.web3j.tx.ReadonlyTransactionManager
+import org.web3j.tx.gas.ContractGasProvider
+import org.web3j.tx.gas.DefaultGasProvider
 import java.math.BigInteger
 import java.net.URL
 import java.nio.charset.Charset
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ class EtherdeltaTokenResolver {
     @Autowired
     private lateinit var resourceLoader: GenericApplicationContext
 
+    private val gasProvider: ContractGasProvider = DefaultGasProvider()
+
     /**
      * Get ERC20 token definitions from different sources
      */
@@ -119,7 +122,7 @@ class EtherdeltaTokenResolver {
         try {
             val transactionManager = ReadonlyTransactionManager(web3j, PARITY_TOKEN_REGISTRY_CONTRACT_ADDRESS)
             val parityTokenRegistryContract = ParityTokenRegistryContract.load(PARITY_TOKEN_REGISTRY_CONTRACT_ADDRESS,
-                web3j, transactionManager, Contract.GAS_PRICE, Contract.GAS_LIMIT)
+                web3j, transactionManager, gasProvider.getGasPrice(null), gasProvider.getGasLimit(null))
 
             val tokensCount = parityTokenRegistryContract.tokenCount().send().toLong()
             for (index in 0 until tokensCount) {
@@ -152,7 +155,7 @@ class EtherdeltaTokenResolver {
 
         try {
             val transactionManager = ReadonlyTransactionManager(web3j, address)
-            val erc20Contract = Erc20Contract.load(address, web3j, transactionManager, Contract.GAS_PRICE, Contract.GAS_LIMIT)
+            val erc20Contract = Erc20Contract.load(address, web3j, transactionManager, gasProvider.getGasPrice(null), gasProvider.getGasLimit(null))
 
             val tokenSymbol = erc20Contract.symbol().send().trim()
             val tokenDecimals = erc20Contract.decimals().send().intValueExact()
diff --git a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/orderbook/XchangeOrderbookConnector.kt b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/orderbook/XchangeOrderbookConnector.kt
index db5fc475..f5c8a193 100644
--- a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/orderbook/XchangeOrderbookConnector.kt
+++ b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/orderbook/XchangeOrderbookConnector.kt
@@ -6,14 +6,20 @@ import fund.cyber.markets.common.model.Order
 import fund.cyber.markets.common.model.OrderType
 import fund.cyber.markets.common.model.TokensPair
 import fund.cyber.markets.connector.AbstarctXchangeConnector
+import fund.cyber.markets.connector.configuration.EXCHANGE_TAG
+import fund.cyber.markets.connector.configuration.ORDERBOOK_SIZE_METRIC
+import fund.cyber.markets.connector.configuration.ORDER_TYPE_TAG
+import fund.cyber.markets.connector.configuration.TOKENS_PAIR_TAG
 import info.bitrich.xchangestream.core.ProductSubscription
 import info.bitrich.xchangestream.core.StreamingExchangeFactory
 import io.micrometer.core.instrument.MeterRegistry
+import io.micrometer.core.instrument.Tags
 import org.knowm.xchange.currency.CurrencyPair
 import org.knowm.xchange.dto.marketdata.OrderBook
 import org.knowm.xchange.dto.trade.LimitOrder
 import org.springframework.kafka.core.KafkaTemplate
 import java.util.*
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong
 
 class XchangeOrderbookConnector : AbstarctXchangeConnector, OrderbookConnector {
     override var orderbooks: MutableMap<CurrencyPair, OrderBook> = mutableMapOf()
@@ -39,12 +45,22 @@ class XchangeOrderbookConnector : AbstarctXchangeConnector, OrderbookConnector {
     override fun subscribe() {
         log.info("Subscribing for orderbooks from $exchangeName exchange")
 
+        val exchangeTag = Tags.of(EXCHANGE_TAG, exchangeName)
+        val askOrderTag = Tags.of(ORDER_TYPE_TAG, OrderType.ASK.name)
+        val bidOrderTag = Tags.of(ORDER_TYPE_TAG, OrderType.BID.name)
+
         exchangeTokensPairs.forEach { pair ->
+            val exchangePairTag = exchangeTag.and(Tags.of(TOKENS_PAIR_TAG, pair.base.currencyCode + "_" + pair.counter.currencyCode))
+            val askCountMonitor = monitoring.gauge(ORDERBOOK_SIZE_METRIC, exchangePairTag.and(askOrderTag), AtomicLong(0L))
+            val bidCountMonitor = monitoring.gauge(ORDERBOOK_SIZE_METRIC, exchangePairTag.and(bidOrderTag), AtomicLong(0L))
 
             val orderbookSubscription = exchange.streamingMarketDataService
                 .getOrderBook(pair)
                 .subscribe({ orderbook ->
                     orderbooks[pair] = orderbook
+
+                    askCountMonitor!!.set(orderbook.asks.size.toLong())
+                    bidCountMonitor!!.set(orderbook.bids.size.toLong())
                 }) { throwable ->
                     log.error("Error in subscribing orderbook for $exchangeName, pair $pair", throwable)
                 }
diff --git a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/trade/EtherdeltaTradeConnector.kt b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/trade/EtherdeltaTradeConnector.kt
index 2d5fbb0c..a364bb88 100644
--- a/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/trade/EtherdeltaTradeConnector.kt
+++ b/exchanges-connector/src/main/kotlin/fund/cyber/markets/connector/trade/EtherdeltaTradeConnector.kt
@@ -24,10 +24,11 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired
 import org.springframework.kafka.core.KafkaTemplate
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component
 import org.web3j.protocol.Web3j
-import org.web3j.protocol.core.DefaultBlockParameter
+import org.web3j.protocol.core.DefaultBlockParameterName
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.methods.response.EthBlock
-import org.web3j.tx.Contract
 import org.web3j.tx.ReadonlyTransactionManager
+import org.web3j.tx.gas.ContractGasProvider
+import org.web3j.tx.gas.DefaultGasProvider
 import org.web3j.utils.Numeric
 import java.math.BigDecimal
 import java.math.BigInteger
@@ -58,15 +59,17 @@ class EtherdeltaTradeConnector : Connector {
     @Autowired
     private lateinit var monitoring: MeterRegistry
 
+    private val gasProvider: ContractGasProvider = DefaultGasProvider()
+
     /**
      * Connect to etherdelta and parity token registry smart contracts using web3j
      */
     override fun connect() {
         log.info("Connecting to $exchangeName exchange")
 
-        val gasPrice = web3j.ethGasPrice().send()
         val etherdeltaTransactionManager = ReadonlyTransactionManager(web3j, ETHERDELTA_CONTRACT_ADDRESS)
-        etherdeltaContract = EtherdeltaContract.load(ETHERDELTA_CONTRACT_ADDRESS, web3j, etherdeltaTransactionManager, gasPrice.gasPrice, Contract.GAS_LIMIT)
+        etherdeltaContract = EtherdeltaContract.load(ETHERDELTA_CONTRACT_ADDRESS, web3j,
+            etherdeltaTransactionManager, gasProvider.getGasPrice(null), gasProvider.getGasLimit(null))
 
         log.info("Connected to $exchangeName exchange")
         updateTokensPairs()
@@ -107,11 +110,10 @@ class EtherdeltaTradeConnector : Connector {
                 .publishPercentiles(NINGTHY_FIVE_PERCENT, NINE_HUNDRED_NINGTHY_FIVE_PERCENT)
                 .register(monitoring)
 
-        val latestBlockParameter = DefaultBlockParameter.valueOf("latest")
-        var block = web3j.ethGetBlockByNumber(latestBlockParameter, false).send()
+        var block = web3j.ethGetBlockByNumber(DefaultBlockParameterName.LATEST, false).send()
 
         etherdeltaContract
-                .tradeEventObservable(latestBlockParameter, latestBlockParameter)
+                .tradeEventObservable(DefaultBlockParameterName.LATEST, DefaultBlockParameterName.LATEST)
                 .subscribe{ tradeEvent ->
 
                     if (block.block.hash != tradeEvent.log!!.blockHash) {