diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/model/Balance.ts b/backend/src/graphql/model/Balance.ts
index 6a93a5b63..619d9b242 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/model/Balance.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/model/Balance.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { ObjectType, Field } from 'type-graphql'
 import Decimal from 'decimal.js-light'
-import CONFIG from '@/config'
 
 @ObjectType()
 export class Balance {
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@ export class Balance {
     balanceGDT: number | null
     count: number
     linkCount: number
-    decayStartBlock?: Date
     lastBookedDate?: Date | null
   }) {
     this.balance = data.balance
@@ -20,7 +18,6 @@ export class Balance {
     this.balanceGDT = data.balanceGDT || null
     this.count = data.count
     this.linkCount = data.linkCount
-    this.decayStartBlock = data.decayStartBlock || CONFIG.DECAY_START_TIME
     this.lastBookedDate = data.lastBookedDate || null
   }
 
@@ -46,9 +43,6 @@ export class Balance {
   @Field(() => Number)
   linkCount: number
 
-  @Field(() => Date)
-  decayStartBlock: Date
-
   // may be null as there may be no transaction
   @Field(() => Date, { nullable: true })
   lastBookedDate: Date | null
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts
index 1ed0422ef..7ca3460ee 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
+import { Context, getUser } from '@/server/context'
 import { Resolver, Query, Arg, Args, Authorized, Mutation, Ctx, Int } from 'type-graphql'
 import {
   getCustomRepository,
@@ -137,7 +135,7 @@ export class AdminResolver {
   @Mutation(() => Date, { nullable: true })
   async deleteUser(
     @Arg('userId', () => Int) userId: number,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<Date | null> {
     const user = await dbUser.findOne({ id: userId })
     // user exists ?
@@ -145,7 +143,7 @@ export class AdminResolver {
       throw new Error(`Could not find user with userId: ${userId}`)
     }
     // moderator user disabled own account?
-    const moderatorUser = context.user
+    const moderatorUser = getUser(context)
     if (moderatorUser.id === userId) {
       throw new Error('Moderator can not delete his own account!')
     }
@@ -309,10 +307,10 @@ export class AdminResolver {
   @Mutation(() => Boolean)
   async confirmPendingCreation(
     @Arg('id', () => Int) id: number,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<boolean> {
     const pendingCreation = await AdminPendingCreation.findOneOrFail(id)
-    const moderatorUser = context.user
+    const moderatorUser = getUser(context)
     if (moderatorUser.id === pendingCreation.userId)
       throw new Error('Moderator can not confirm own pending creation')
 
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/BalanceResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/BalanceResolver.ts
index f30e779e5..7cbd455cb 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/BalanceResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/BalanceResolver.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
+import { Context, getUser } from '@/server/context'
 import { Resolver, Query, Ctx, Authorized } from 'type-graphql'
 import { Balance } from '@model/Balance'
 import { calculateDecay } from '@/util/decay'
@@ -16,8 +14,8 @@ import { TransactionLinkRepository } from '@repository/TransactionLink'
 export class BalanceResolver {
   @Authorized([RIGHTS.BALANCE])
   @Query(() => Balance)
-  async balance(@Ctx() context: any): Promise<Balance> {
-    const { user } = context
+  async balance(@Ctx() context: Context): Promise<Balance> {
+    const user = getUser(context)
     const now = new Date()
 
     const gdtResolver = new GdtResolver()
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/CommunityResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/CommunityResolver.ts
index 1693574cb..c194cdf1a 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/CommunityResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/CommunityResolver.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
 import { Resolver, Query, Authorized } from 'type-graphql'
 import { RIGHTS } from '@/auth/RIGHTS'
 import CONFIG from '@/config'
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/GdtResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/GdtResolver.ts
index e2409160b..56a95c9f0 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/GdtResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/GdtResolver.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
+import { Context, getUser } from '@/server/context'
 import { Resolver, Query, Args, Ctx, Authorized, Arg } from 'type-graphql'
 import CONFIG from '@/config'
 import { GdtEntryList } from '@model/GdtEntryList'
@@ -16,9 +14,9 @@ export class GdtResolver {
   async listGDTEntries(
     @Args()
     { currentPage = 1, pageSize = 5, order = Order.DESC }: Paginated,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<GdtEntryList> {
-    const userEntity = context.user
+    const userEntity = getUser(context)
 
     try {
       const resultGDT = await apiGet(
@@ -28,15 +26,15 @@ export class GdtResolver {
         throw new Error(resultGDT.data)
       }
       return new GdtEntryList(resultGDT.data)
-    } catch (err: any) {
+    } catch (err) {
       throw new Error('GDT Server is not reachable.')
     }
   }
 
   @Authorized([RIGHTS.GDT_BALANCE])
   @Query(() => Number)
-  async gdtBalance(@Ctx() context: any): Promise<number | null> {
-    const { user } = context
+  async gdtBalance(@Ctx() context: Context): Promise<number | null> {
+    const user = getUser(context)
     try {
       const resultGDTSum = await apiPost(`${CONFIG.GDT_API_URL}/GdtEntries/sumPerEmailApi`, {
         email: user.email,
@@ -45,9 +43,9 @@ export class GdtResolver {
         throw new Error('Call not successful')
       }
       return Number(resultGDTSum.data.sum) || 0
-    } catch (err: any) {
+    } catch (err) {
       // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
-      console.log('Could not query GDT Server', err)
+      console.log('Could not query GDT Server')
       return null
     }
   }
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/KlicktippResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/KlicktippResolver.ts
index d13f1dd8e..ce9a097e2 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/KlicktippResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/KlicktippResolver.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
 import { Resolver, Query, Authorized, Arg, Mutation, Args } from 'type-graphql'
 import {
   getKlickTippUser,
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionLinkResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionLinkResolver.ts
index 646a7c296..733f1db28 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionLinkResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionLinkResolver.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
+import { Context, getUser } from '@/server/context'
 import { Resolver, Args, Arg, Authorized, Ctx, Mutation, Query, Int } from 'type-graphql'
 import { TransactionLink } from '@model/TransactionLink'
 import { TransactionLink as dbTransactionLink } from '@entity/TransactionLink'
@@ -38,9 +36,9 @@ export class TransactionLinkResolver {
   @Mutation(() => TransactionLink)
   async createTransactionLink(
     @Args() { amount, memo }: TransactionLinkArgs,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<TransactionLink> {
-    const { user } = context
+    const user = getUser(context)
 
     const createdDate = new Date()
     const validUntil = transactionLinkExpireDate(createdDate)
@@ -72,9 +70,9 @@ export class TransactionLinkResolver {
   @Mutation(() => Boolean)
   async deleteTransactionLink(
     @Arg('id', () => Int) id: number,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<boolean> {
-    const { user } = context
+    const user = getUser(context)
 
     const transactionLink = await dbTransactionLink.findOne({ id })
     if (!transactionLink) {
@@ -113,9 +111,9 @@ export class TransactionLinkResolver {
   async listTransactionLinks(
     @Args()
     { currentPage = 1, pageSize = 5, order = Order.DESC }: Paginated,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<TransactionLink[]> {
-    const { user } = context
+    const user = getUser(context)
     // const now = new Date()
     const transactionLinks = await dbTransactionLink.find({
       where: {
@@ -136,9 +134,9 @@ export class TransactionLinkResolver {
   @Mutation(() => Boolean)
   async redeemTransactionLink(
     @Arg('code', () => String) code: string,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<boolean> {
-    const { user } = context
+    const user = getUser(context)
     const transactionLink = await dbTransactionLink.findOneOrFail({ code })
     const linkedUser = await dbUser.findOneOrFail({ id: transactionLink.userId })
 
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionResolver.ts
index 00caba002..2d54e8167 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/TransactionResolver.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 /* eslint-disable new-cap */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion */
 
 import CONFIG from '@/config'
 
+import { Context, getUser } from '@/server/context'
 import { Resolver, Query, Args, Authorized, Ctx, Mutation } from 'type-graphql'
 import { getCustomRepository, getConnection } from '@dbTools/typeorm'
 
@@ -151,10 +150,10 @@ export class TransactionResolver {
   async transactionList(
     @Args()
     { currentPage = 1, pageSize = 25, order = Order.DESC }: Paginated,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<TransactionList> {
     const now = new Date()
-    const user = context.user
+    const user = getUser(context)
 
     // find current balance
     const lastTransaction = await dbTransaction.findOne(
@@ -251,10 +250,10 @@ export class TransactionResolver {
   @Mutation(() => String)
   async sendCoins(
     @Args() { email, amount, memo }: TransactionSendArgs,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<boolean> {
     // TODO this is subject to replay attacks
-    const senderUser = context.user
+    const senderUser = getUser(context)
     if (senderUser.pubKey.length !== 32) {
       throw new Error('invalid sender public key')
     }
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
index cacee6fc8..137c09622 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
-
 import fs from 'fs'
+import { Context, getUser } from '@/server/context'
 import { Resolver, Query, Args, Arg, Authorized, Ctx, UseMiddleware, Mutation } from 'type-graphql'
 import { getConnection, getCustomRepository } from '@dbTools/typeorm'
 import CONFIG from '@/config'
@@ -192,9 +190,9 @@ export class UserResolver {
   @Authorized([RIGHTS.VERIFY_LOGIN])
   @Query(() => User)
   @UseMiddleware(klicktippNewsletterStateMiddleware)
-  async verifyLogin(@Ctx() context: any): Promise<User> {
+  async verifyLogin(@Ctx() context: Context): Promise<User> {
     // TODO refactor and do not have duplicate code with login(see below)
-    const userEntity = context.user
+    const userEntity = getUser(context)
     const user = new User(userEntity)
     // user.pubkey = userEntity.pubKey.toString('hex')
     // Elopage Status & Stored PublisherId
@@ -218,7 +216,7 @@ export class UserResolver {
   @UseMiddleware(klicktippNewsletterStateMiddleware)
   async login(
     @Args() { email, password, publisherId }: UnsecureLoginArgs,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<User> {
     email = email.trim().toLowerCase()
     const dbUser = await DbUser.findOneOrFail({ email }, { withDeleted: true }).catch(() => {
@@ -250,7 +248,7 @@ export class UserResolver {
     user.language = dbUser.language
 
     // Elopage Status & Stored PublisherId
-    user.hasElopage = await this.hasElopage({ pubKey: dbUser.pubKey.toString('hex') })
+    user.hasElopage = await this.hasElopage({ ...context, user: dbUser })
     if (!user.hasElopage && publisherId) {
       user.publisherId = publisherId
       // TODO: Check if we can use updateUserInfos
@@ -540,9 +538,9 @@ export class UserResolver {
       passwordNew,
       coinanimation,
     }: UpdateUserInfosArgs,
-    @Ctx() context: any,
+    @Ctx() context: Context,
   ): Promise<boolean> {
-    const userEntity = context.user
+    const userEntity = getUser(context)
 
     if (firstName) {
       userEntity.firstName = firstName
@@ -619,7 +617,7 @@ export class UserResolver {
 
   @Authorized([RIGHTS.HAS_ELOPAGE])
   @Query(() => Boolean)
-  async hasElopage(@Ctx() context: any): Promise<boolean> {
+  async hasElopage(@Ctx() context: Context): Promise<boolean> {
     const userEntity = context.user
     if (!userEntity) {
       return false
diff --git a/backend/src/seeds/graphql/queries.ts b/backend/src/seeds/graphql/queries.ts
index 04f849727..11a675eeb 100644
--- a/backend/src/seeds/graphql/queries.ts
+++ b/backend/src/seeds/graphql/queries.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ export const transactionsQuery = gql`
       balanceGDT
       count
       balance
-      decayStartBlock
       transactions {
         id
         typeId
diff --git a/backend/src/server/context.ts b/backend/src/server/context.ts
index 6de2adce4..d9fd55fe4 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/context.ts
+++ b/backend/src/server/context.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,24 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types */
+import { Role } from '@/auth/Role'
+import { User as dbUser } from '@entity/User'
+import { Transaction as dbTransaction } from '@entity/Transaction'
+import Decimal from 'decimal.js-light'
+import { ExpressContext } from 'apollo-server-express'
 
-const context = (args: any) => {
+export interface Context {
+  token: string | null
+  setHeaders: { key: string; value: string }[]
+  role?: Role
+  user?: dbUser
+  // hack to use less DB calls for Balance Resolver
+  lastTransaction?: dbTransaction
+  transactionCount?: number
+  linkCount?: number
+  sumHoldAvailableAmount?: Decimal
+}
+
+const context = (args: ExpressContext): Context => {
   const authorization = args.req.headers.authorization
-  let token = null
+  let token: string | null = null
   if (authorization) {
     token = authorization.replace(/^Bearer /, '')
   }
@@ -14,4 +29,9 @@ const context = (args: any) => {
   return context
 }
 
+export const getUser = (context: Context): dbUser => {
+  if (context.user) return context.user
+  throw new Error('No user given in context!')
+}
+
 export default context
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 4134e1d37..3ba20211a 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -1704,9 +1704,9 @@ camelcase@^6.2.0:
   integrity sha512-c7wVvbw3f37nuobQNtgsgG9POC9qMbNuMQmTCqZv23b6MIz0fcYpBiOlv9gEN/hdLdnZTDQhg6e9Dq5M1vKvfg==
 
 caniuse-lite@^1.0.30001264:
-  version "1.0.30001265"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/caniuse-lite/-/caniuse-lite-1.0.30001265.tgz#0613c9e6c922e422792e6fcefdf9a3afeee4f8c3"
-  integrity sha512-YzBnspggWV5hep1m9Z6sZVLOt7vrju8xWooFAgN6BA5qvy98qPAPb7vNUzypFaoh2pb3vlfzbDO8tB57UPGbtw==
+  version "1.0.30001325"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/caniuse-lite/-/caniuse-lite-1.0.30001325.tgz"
+  integrity sha512-sB1bZHjseSjDtijV1Hb7PB2Zd58Kyx+n/9EotvZ4Qcz2K3d0lWB8dB4nb8wN/TsOGFq3UuAm0zQZNQ4SoR7TrQ==
 
 chalk@^2.0.0:
   version "2.4.2"
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/CollapseLinksList.spec.js b/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/CollapseLinksList.spec.js
index b533c6aa1..4fc527e39 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/CollapseLinksList.spec.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/CollapseLinksList.spec.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ const mocks = {
   },
   $tc: jest.fn((tc) => tc),
   $t: jest.fn((t) => t),
+  $d: jest.fn((d) => d),
 }
 
 const propsData = {
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation-DecayStartblock.vue b/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation-DecayStartblock.vue
index 5802bfb4b..3d42f11f8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation-DecayStartblock.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation-DecayStartblock.vue
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ export default {
   name: 'DecayInformation-StartBlock',
   props: {
     balanceDate: { type: String },
-    decayStartBlock: { type: Date },
     amount: {
       type: String,
     },
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation.vue b/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation.vue
index ae76a5bb4..690f6532b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/DecayInformations/DecayInformation.vue
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import DecayInformationLong from '../DecayInformations/DecayInformation-Long'
 import DecayInformationBeforeStartblock from '../DecayInformations/DecayInformation-BeforeStartblock'
 import DecayInformationDecayStartblock from '../DecayInformations/DecayInformation-DecayStartblock'
+import CONFIG from '@/config'
 
 export default {
   components: {
@@ -34,14 +35,10 @@ export default {
       type: String,
       required: true,
     },
-    decayStartBlock: {
-      type: Date,
-      required: true,
-    },
   },
   computed: {
     isStartBlock() {
-      return new Date(this.decay.start).getTime() === this.decayStartBlock.getTime()
+      return new Date(this.decay.start).getTime() === CONFIG.DECAY_START_TIME.getTime()
     },
   },
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/GddTransactionList.vue b/frontend/src/components/GddTransactionList.vue
index 4498034e9..34f7c24ab 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/GddTransactionList.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/GddTransactionList.vue
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
             <transaction-send
               class="list-group-item"
               v-bind="transactions[index]"
-              :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
               :previousBookedBalance="previousBookedBalance(index)"
               v-on="$listeners"
             />
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@
             <transaction-receive
               class="list-group-item"
               v-bind="transactions[index]"
-              :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
               :previousBookedBalance="previousBookedBalance(index)"
               v-on="$listeners"
             />
@@ -46,7 +44,6 @@
             <transaction-creation
               class="list-group-item"
               v-bind="transactions[index]"
-              :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
               :previousBookedBalance="previousBookedBalance(index)"
               v-on="$listeners"
             />
@@ -105,7 +102,6 @@ export default {
     }
   },
   props: {
-    decayStartBlock: { type: Date },
     transactions: { default: () => [] },
     pageSize: { type: Number, default: 25 },
     timestamp: { type: Number, default: 0 },
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/TransactionLinks/TransactionLink.spec.js b/frontend/src/components/TransactionLinks/TransactionLink.spec.js
index f019a0ee1..4a2bb7b3c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/TransactionLinks/TransactionLink.spec.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/TransactionLinks/TransactionLink.spec.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const mocks = {
     locale: 'en',
   },
   $t: jest.fn((t) => t),
+  $d: jest.fn((d) => d),
   $tc: jest.fn((tc) => tc),
   $apollo: {
     mutate: mockAPIcall,
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/TransactionRows/DateRow.vue b/frontend/src/components/TransactionRows/DateRow.vue
index 7f93656f7..5f526caaf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/TransactionRows/DateRow.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/TransactionRows/DateRow.vue
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       </b-col>
       <b-col cols="7">
         <div class="gdd-transaction-list-item-date">
-          {{ dateString }}
+          {{ $d(new Date(this.date), 'long') }}
         </div>
       </b-col>
     </b-row>
@@ -28,12 +28,5 @@ export default {
       default: false,
     },
   },
-  computed: {
-    dateString() {
-      return this.diffNow
-        ? this.$moment(this.date).locale(this.$i18n.locale).fromNow()
-        : this.$d(new Date(this.date), 'long')
-    },
-  },
 }
 </script>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionCreation.vue b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionCreation.vue
index dce11307b..694d907ed 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionCreation.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionCreation.vue
@@ -27,12 +27,7 @@
       </div>
 
       <b-collapse :class="visible ? 'bg-secondary' : ''" class="pb-4 pt-5" v-model="visible">
-        <decay-information
-          :typeId="typeId"
-          :decay="decay"
-          :amount="amount"
-          :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
-        />
+        <decay-information :typeId="typeId" :decay="decay" :amount="amount" />
       </b-collapse>
     </div>
   </div>
@@ -82,10 +77,6 @@ export default {
       type: String,
       required: true,
     },
-    decayStartBlock: {
-      type: Date,
-      required: true,
-    },
     previousBookedBalance: {
       type: String,
       required: true,
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionLinkSummary.spec.js b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionLinkSummary.spec.js
index 1f2a4388c..078ce6f97 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionLinkSummary.spec.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionLinkSummary.spec.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const mocks = {
     locale: 'en',
   },
   $t: jest.fn((t) => t),
+  $d: jest.fn((d) => d),
   $tc: jest.fn((tc) => tc),
   $apollo: {
     query: apolloQueryMock,
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionReceive.vue b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionReceive.vue
index 32e40f71e..8899b3807 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionReceive.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionReceive.vue
@@ -33,12 +33,7 @@
       </div>
 
       <b-collapse :class="visible ? 'bg-secondary' : ''" class="pb-4 pt-5" v-model="visible">
-        <decay-information
-          :typeId="typeId"
-          :decay="decay"
-          :amount="amount"
-          :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
-        />
+        <decay-information :typeId="typeId" :decay="decay" :amount="amount" />
       </b-collapse>
     </div>
   </div>
@@ -87,10 +82,6 @@ export default {
     typeId: {
       type: String,
     },
-    decayStartBlock: {
-      type: Date,
-      required: true,
-    },
     transactionLinkId: {
       type: Number,
       required: false,
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionSend.vue b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionSend.vue
index a1ea3c88e..f9125b89c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionSend.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Transactions/TransactionSend.vue
@@ -33,12 +33,7 @@
       </div>
 
       <b-collapse :class="visible ? 'bg-secondary' : ''" class="pb-4 pt-5" v-model="visible">
-        <decay-information
-          :typeId="typeId"
-          :decay="decay"
-          :amount="amount"
-          :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
-        />
+        <decay-information :typeId="typeId" :decay="decay" :amount="amount" />
       </b-collapse>
     </div>
   </div>
@@ -88,10 +83,6 @@ export default {
       type: String,
       required: true,
     },
-    decayStartBlock: {
-      type: Date,
-      required: true,
-    },
     transactionLinkId: {
       type: Number,
       required: false,
diff --git a/frontend/src/config/index.js b/frontend/src/config/index.js
index 3f62012ad..d29c4dc09 100644
--- a/frontend/src/config/index.js
+++ b/frontend/src/config/index.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 const pkg = require('../../package')
 
 const constants = {
+  DECAY_START_TIME: new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31'), // GMT+0
   CONFIG_VERSION: {
     DEFAULT: 'DEFAULT',
     EXPECTED: 'v1.2022-03-18',
diff --git a/frontend/src/config/index.spec.js b/frontend/src/config/index.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c4c7865e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/config/index.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import CONFIG from './index'
+
+describe('config/index', () => {
+  describe('decay start block', () => {
+    it('has the correct date set', () => {
+      expect(CONFIG.DECAY_START_TIME).toEqual(new Date('2021-05-13 17:46:31'))
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/frontend/src/graphql/queries.js b/frontend/src/graphql/queries.js
index b8622ef2d..dce22fbd9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/graphql/queries.js
+++ b/frontend/src/graphql/queries.js
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ export const transactionsQuery = gql`
         balanceGDT
         count
         linkCount
-        decayStartBlock
         lastBookedDate
       }
       transactions {
diff --git a/frontend/src/layouts/DashboardLayout_gdd.vue b/frontend/src/layouts/DashboardLayout_gdd.vue
index de2c68bf0..8b84ac10d 100755
--- a/frontend/src/layouts/DashboardLayout_gdd.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/layouts/DashboardLayout_gdd.vue
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
               :transactionCount="transactionCount"
               :transactionLinkCount="transactionLinkCount"
               :pending="pending"
-              :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
               @update-transactions="updateTransactions"
               @set-tunneled-email="setTunneledEmail"
             ></router-view>
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ export default {
       transactionLinkCount: 0,
       pending: true,
       visible: false,
-      decayStartBlock: new Date(),
       tunneledEmail: null,
     }
   },
@@ -110,7 +108,6 @@ export default {
           this.balance = Number(transactionList.balance.balance)
           this.transactionCount = transactionList.balance.count
           this.transactionLinkCount = transactionList.balance.linkCount
-          this.decayStartBlock = new Date(transactionList.balance.decayStartBlock)
           this.pending = false
         })
         .catch((error) => {
diff --git a/frontend/src/locales/de.json b/frontend/src/locales/de.json
index 600b36e65..557570019 100644
--- a/frontend/src/locales/de.json
+++ b/frontend/src/locales/de.json
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
     "link-expired": "Der Link ist nicht mehr gültig. Die Gültigkeit ist am {date} abgelaufen.",
     "link-overview": "Linkübersicht",
     "links_count": "Aktive Links",
-    "links_sum": "Summe deiner versendeten Gradidos",
+    "links_sum": "Offene Links und QR-Codes",
     "no-account": "Du besitzt noch kein Gradido Konto",
     "no-redeem": "Du darfst deinen eigenen Link nicht einlösen!",
     "not-copied": "Konnte den Link nicht kopieren: {err}",
diff --git a/frontend/src/locales/en.json b/frontend/src/locales/en.json
index ef9a14c0a..06342cab9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/frontend/src/locales/en.json
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
     "link-expired": "The link is no longer valid. The validity expired on {date}.",
     "link-overview": "Link overview",
     "links_count": "Active links",
-    "links_sum": "Total of your sent Gradidos",
+    "links_sum": "Open links and QR codes",
     "no-account": "You don't have a Gradido account yet",
     "no-redeem": "You not allowed to redeem your own link!",
     "not-copied": "Could not copy link: {err}",
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Overview.vue b/frontend/src/pages/Overview.vue
index 9723f6ade..194de793a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Overview.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Overview.vue
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
         :transactions="transactions"
         :pageSize="5"
         :timestamp="timestamp"
-        :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
         :transaction-count="transactionCount"
         :transactionLinkCount="transactionLinkCount"
         :pending="pending"
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ export default {
   props: {
     balance: { type: Number, default: 0 },
     GdtBalance: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-    decayStartBlock: { type: Date },
     transactions: {
       default: () => [],
     },
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Transactions.vue b/frontend/src/pages/Transactions.vue
index 9b2ad6fdf..8efc2026f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Transactions.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Transactions.vue
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
           :transactionLinkCount="transactionLinkCount"
           :transactions="transactions"
           :show-pagination="true"
-          :decayStartBlock="decayStartBlock"
           @update-transactions="updateTransactions"
           v-on="$listeners"
         />
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@ export default {
     },
     transactionCount: { type: Number, default: 0 },
     transactionLinkCount: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-    decayStartBlock: { type: Date },
   },
   data() {
     return {