diff --git a/backend/src/config/index.ts b/backend/src/config/index.ts
index 26e759c47..7c849f7d9 100644
--- a/backend/src/config/index.ts
+++ b/backend/src/config/index.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Decimal.set({
 })
 
 const constants = {
-  DB_VERSION: '0071-add-pending_transactions-table',
+  DB_VERSION: '0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table',
   DECAY_START_TIME: new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31-0000'), // GMT+0
   LOG4JS_CONFIG: 'log4js-config.json',
   // default log level on production should be info
diff --git a/database/entity/0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table/Transaction.ts b/database/entity/0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table/Transaction.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..225ef9d23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/entity/0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table/Transaction.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-use-before-define */
+import { Decimal } from 'decimal.js-light'
+import { BaseEntity, Entity, PrimaryGeneratedColumn, Column, OneToOne, JoinColumn } from 'typeorm'
+import { DecimalTransformer } from '../../src/typeorm/DecimalTransformer'
+import { Contribution } from '../Contribution'
+
+@Entity('transactions')
+export class Transaction extends BaseEntity {
+  @PrimaryGeneratedColumn('increment', { unsigned: true })
+  id: number
+
+  @Column({ type: 'int', unsigned: true, unique: true, nullable: true, default: null })
+  previous: number | null
+
+  @Column({ name: 'type_id', unsigned: true, nullable: false })
+  typeId: number
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'transaction_link_id',
+    type: 'int',
+    unsigned: true,
+    nullable: true,
+    default: null,
+  })
+  transactionLinkId?: number | null
+
+  @Column({
+    type: 'decimal',
+    precision: 40,
+    scale: 20,
+    nullable: false,
+    transformer: DecimalTransformer,
+  })
+  amount: Decimal
+
+  @Column({
+    type: 'decimal',
+    precision: 40,
+    scale: 20,
+    nullable: false,
+    transformer: DecimalTransformer,
+  })
+  balance: Decimal
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'balance_date',
+    type: 'datetime',
+    default: () => 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP',
+    nullable: false,
+  })
+  balanceDate: Date
+
+  @Column({
+    type: 'decimal',
+    precision: 40,
+    scale: 20,
+    nullable: false,
+    transformer: DecimalTransformer,
+  })
+  decay: Decimal
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'decay_start',
+    type: 'datetime',
+    nullable: true,
+    default: null,
+  })
+  decayStart: Date | null
+
+  @Column({ length: 255, nullable: false, collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci' })
+  memo: string
+
+  @Column({ name: 'creation_date', type: 'datetime', nullable: true, default: null })
+  creationDate: Date | null
+
+  @Column({ name: 'user_id', unsigned: true, nullable: false })
+  userId: number
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'user_community_uuid',
+    type: 'varchar',
+    length: 36,
+    nullable: false,
+    collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci',
+  })
+  userCommunityUuid: string
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'user_gradido_id',
+    type: 'varchar',
+    length: 36,
+    nullable: false,
+    collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci',
+  })
+  userGradidoID: string
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'user_name',
+    type: 'varchar',
+    length: 512,
+    nullable: true,
+    collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci',
+  })
+  userName: string | null
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'linked_user_id',
+    type: 'int',
+    unsigned: true,
+    nullable: true,
+    default: null,
+  })
+  linkedUserId?: number | null
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'linked_user_community_uuid',
+    type: 'varchar',
+    length: 36,
+    nullable: true,
+    collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci',
+  })
+  linkedUserCommunityUuid: string | null
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'linked_user_gradido_id',
+    type: 'varchar',
+    length: 36,
+    nullable: true,
+    collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci',
+  })
+  linkedUserGradidoID: string | null
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'linked_user_name',
+    type: 'varchar',
+    length: 512,
+    nullable: true,
+    collation: 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci',
+  })
+  linkedUserName: string | null
+
+  @Column({
+    name: 'linked_transaction_id',
+    type: 'int',
+    unsigned: true,
+    nullable: true,
+    default: null,
+  })
+  linkedTransactionId?: number | null
+
+  @OneToOne(() => Contribution, (contribution) => contribution.transaction)
+  @JoinColumn({ name: 'id', referencedColumnName: 'transactionId' })
+  contribution?: Contribution | null
+
+  @OneToOne(() => Transaction)
+  @JoinColumn({ name: 'previous' })
+  previousTransaction?: Transaction | null
+}
diff --git a/database/entity/Transaction.ts b/database/entity/Transaction.ts
index d08c84667..d1d7075a9 100644
--- a/database/entity/Transaction.ts
+++ b/database/entity/Transaction.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export { Transaction } from './0070-add_dlt_transactions_table/Transaction'
+export { Transaction } from './0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table/Transaction'
diff --git a/database/migrations/0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table.ts b/database/migrations/0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..779da77c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/* MIGRATION TO add users that have a transaction but do not exist */
+
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
+
+export async function upgrade(queryFn: (query: string, values?: any[]) => Promise<Array<any>>) {
+  await queryFn(
+    'ALTER TABLE `transactions` ADD COLUMN `user_community_uuid` char(36) DEFAULT NULL NULL AFTER `user_id`;',
+  )
+  await queryFn(
+    'ALTER TABLE `transactions` ADD COLUMN `linked_user_community_uuid` char(36) DEFAULT NULL NULL AFTER `linked_user_id`;',
+  )
+  // read the community uuid of the homeCommunity
+  const result = await queryFn(`SELECT c.community_uuid from communities as c WHERE c.foreign = 0`)
+  // and if uuid exists enter the home_community_uuid for sender and recipient of each still existing transaction
+  if (result[0]) {
+    await queryFn(
+      `UPDATE transactions as t SET t.user_community_uuid = "${result[0].community_uuid}" WHERE t.user_id IS NOT NULL AND t.user_community_uuid IS NULL`,
+    )
+    await queryFn(
+      `UPDATE transactions as t SET t.linked_user_community_uuid = "${result[0].community_uuid}" WHERE t.linked_user_id IS NOT NULL AND t.linked_user_community_uuid IS NULL`,
+    )
+  }
+  await queryFn(
+    'ALTER TABLE `transactions` MODIFY COLUMN `user_community_uuid` char(36) NOT NULL AFTER `user_id`;',
+  )
+}
+
+export async function downgrade(queryFn: (query: string, values?: any[]) => Promise<Array<any>>) {
+  await queryFn('ALTER TABLE `transactions` DROP COLUMN `user_community_uuid`;')
+  await queryFn('ALTER TABLE `transactions` DROP COLUMN `linked_user_community_uuid`;')
+}
diff --git a/dht-node/src/config/index.ts b/dht-node/src/config/index.ts
index 1d5d0672e..78755f280 100644
--- a/dht-node/src/config/index.ts
+++ b/dht-node/src/config/index.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import dotenv from 'dotenv'
 dotenv.config()
 
 const constants = {
-  DB_VERSION: '0071-add-pending_transactions-table',
+  DB_VERSION: '0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table',
   LOG4JS_CONFIG: 'log4js-config.json',
   // default log level on production should be info
   LOG_LEVEL: process.env.LOG_LEVEL || 'info',
diff --git a/federation/src/config/index.ts b/federation/src/config/index.ts
index 50d902219..e88267589 100644
--- a/federation/src/config/index.ts
+++ b/federation/src/config/index.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Decimal.set({
 })
 
 const constants = {
-  DB_VERSION: '0071-add-pending_transactions-table',
+  DB_VERSION: '0072-add_communityuuid_to_transactions_table',
   DECAY_START_TIME: new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31-0000'), // GMT+0
   LOG4JS_CONFIG: 'log4js-config.json',
   // default log level on production should be info