diff --git a/benchmarks/docker-compose.yml b/benchmarks/docker-compose.yml
index 9bc2fc200..e0beb4979 100644
--- a/benchmarks/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/benchmarks/docker-compose.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ services:
     image: ghcr.io/0xolias/simple-anvil-image:main
     environment:
       ANVIL_FORK_URL: "${ANVIL_FORK_URL}"
-      ANVIL_FORK_BLOCK_NUMBER: 17500000
+      # ANVIL_FORK_BLOCK_NUMBER: 17500000
     ports:
       - 8545:8545
   graph-node:
diff --git a/benchmarks/package.json b/benchmarks/package.json
index d1e55a182..ead9dbf06 100644
--- a/benchmarks/package.json
+++ b/benchmarks/package.json
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
   "name": "ponder-benchmarks",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "bench:ponder": "export $(grep -v '^#' .env.local | xargs) && rm -rf data/ && docker-compose up --detach && tsup-node && (node dist/ponder.mjs || true) && docker-compose down",
-    "bench:ponder:ci": "tsup-node && node dist/ponder.mjs",
+    "bench:ponder": "export $(grep -v '^#' .env.local | xargs) && rm -rf data/ && docker-compose up --detach -p 8545:8545 && (bun run src/ponder.ts || true) && docker-compose down",
+    "bench:ponder:ci": "bun run src/ponder.ts",
     "bench:subgraph": "export $(grep -v '^#' .env.local | xargs) && rm -rf data/ && docker-compose up --detach && tsup-node && (node dist/subgraph.mjs || true) && docker-compose down",
     "bench:subgraph:ci": "tsup-node && node dist/subgraph.mjs"
   },
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     "@graphprotocol/graph-ts": "^0.31.0",
     "@ponder/core": "workspace:*",
     "@types/node": "^20.9.0",
+    "bun": "^1.0.11",
     "execa": "^8.0.1",
     "parse-prometheus-text-format": "^1.1.1",
     "tsup": "^7.2.0",
diff --git a/benchmarks/ponder/ponder.config.ts b/benchmarks/ponder/ponder.config.ts
index 43478b57c..57cd7042f 100644
--- a/benchmarks/ponder/ponder.config.ts
+++ b/benchmarks/ponder/ponder.config.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export const config = createConfig({
     {
       name: "mainnet",
       chainId: 1,
-      transport: http(process.env.ANVIL_FORK_URL),
+      transport: http("http://127.0.0.1:8545"),
     },
   ],
   contracts: [
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 6fa7fe8f6..7d9608758 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ importers:
       '@types/node':
         specifier: ^20.9.0
         version: 20.9.0
+      bun:
+        specifier: ^1.0.11
+        version: 1.0.11
       execa:
         specifier: ^8.0.1
         version: 8.0.1
@@ -2903,6 +2906,54 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=8.0.0'}
     dev: false
 
+  /@oven/bun-darwin-aarch64@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-6wCO37lyGNcqefEDQ7IJp4LW7ElKMH50/hlvW5agIBN/XbTwwtv3788dJ9NczEV7RQSlkOI6J3dUoQJ6Pgav6w==}
+    cpu: [arm64]
+    os: [darwin]
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
+  /@oven/bun-darwin-x64-baseline@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-is9liFB10GUN/UsSZVkO5tfMIJcBkiDqRvVzNkDHix/i5aXyaBb0vX+uOdJTlHDZyNGi+vHhbRMq3c3ezjJKPA==}
+    cpu: [x64]
+    os: [darwin]
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
+  /@oven/bun-darwin-x64@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-5eCtrlOfMuhg7es/6p/rZw5+4khBao/hhGKCPHl9LBok1Mrf5QQjGbXj9OoA2RC2Lxm9av4nrAZG/5nMM01B2g==}
+    cpu: [x64]
+    os: [darwin]
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
+  /@oven/bun-linux-aarch64@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-P8hI+vQ+8ffsMLRi2TNzkxsHukrNQD8G2luWo/ndJ55+1uuAMScWZooxm9rgWL6baoB/TL9/Hvi/6INGoE8UlQ==}
+    cpu: [arm64]
+    os: [linux]
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
+  /@oven/bun-linux-x64-baseline@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Asx4pEMDXfmu9Sa0jX4PE1Wijtg1oCfUx8o4FeQEvnVz2+cGG+VoqZXuITmoQC6A4IzAZuJ1tcWOZ8jQCDtvJA==}
+    cpu: [x64]
+    os: [linux]
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
+  /@oven/bun-linux-x64@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-F9ZcgVHsPQk6ooHXIeydiLcVcMwhGRjSlOVeHBuHEJ+bI24e/dCY73UKEEz8/hLNA32ocDMmkAGE79qv0ccEIA==}
+    cpu: [x64]
+    os: [linux]
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
   /@peculiar/asn1-schema@2.3.8:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-ULB1XqHKx1WBU/tTFIA+uARuRoBVZ4pNdOA878RDrRbBfBGcSzi5HBkdScC6ZbHn8z7L8gmKCgPC1LHRrP46tA==}
     dependencies:
@@ -4516,6 +4567,21 @@ packages:
       base64-js: 1.5.1
       ieee754: 1.2.1
 
+  /bun@1.0.11:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-cKyQAQOfWNIP511UpQjkABUp7z/5+1ci2kXfhjL9PozHoCaCtnYFtVjeqU1LovpqEP1agAsMiDpGNKbJP89RIw==}
+    cpu: [arm64, x64]
+    os: [darwin, linux]
+    hasBin: true
+    requiresBuild: true
+    optionalDependencies:
+      '@oven/bun-darwin-aarch64': 1.0.11
+      '@oven/bun-darwin-x64': 1.0.11
+      '@oven/bun-darwin-x64-baseline': 1.0.11
+      '@oven/bun-linux-aarch64': 1.0.11
+      '@oven/bun-linux-x64': 1.0.11
+      '@oven/bun-linux-x64-baseline': 1.0.11
+    dev: true
+
   /bundle-require@4.0.2(esbuild@0.18.20):
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-jwzPOChofl67PSTW2SGubV9HBQAhhR2i6nskiOThauo9dzwDUgOWQScFVaJkjEfYX+UXiD+LEx8EblQMc2wIag==}
     engines: {node: ^12.20.0 || ^14.13.1 || >=16.0.0}