diff --git a/pages/api/validateStatus.ts b/pages/api/validateStatus.ts
index fd17274..eb06dfa 100644
--- a/pages/api/validateStatus.ts
+++ b/pages/api/validateStatus.ts
@@ -54,24 +54,19 @@ export default async function handler(
       return;
     }
 
-    // If transaction doesn't exist, expire it on CoinPayments (in case it's been cancelled)
-    const key = getTransactionRedisKey(txn_id);
-    if (!(await get(key))) {
-      res.status(400).json({ error: "Invalid transaction!" });
-      return;
-    }
-
     // Generate giftcard if applicable
     const cardObj =
       status === "2" || status === "100"
         ? {
-            card: generateGiftcard(
-              (await convertCurrency(amount as any, "USD", currency)).toString()
+            card: await generateGiftcard(
+              (await convertCurrency(amount as any, currency, "USD")).toString()
             ),
           }
         : undefined;
 
     // Update status
+    const key = getTransactionRedisKey(txn_id);
+
     redisClient.set(
       key,
       JSON.stringify({