diff --git a/client/src/components/SearchBar.svelte b/client/src/components/SearchBar.svelte
index 3c9b541..471ca46 100644
--- a/client/src/components/SearchBar.svelte
+++ b/client/src/components/SearchBar.svelte
@@ -4,15 +4,26 @@ import { fade } from 'svelte/transition'
 import { flip } from 'svelte/animate'
 import Icon from './Icon.svelte'
 import SearchIcon from '../assets/icon/cil-search.svg'
-import CrossIcon from '../assets/icon/cil-x.svg'
+import CrossIcon from '../assets/icon/cil-x-circle.svg'
 import AddressIcon from '../assets/icon/cil-wallet.svg'
 import TxIcon from '../assets/icon/cil-arrow-circle-right.svg'
+import BlockIcon from '../assets/icon/grid-icon.svg'
 import { fly } from 'svelte/transition'
 import { matchQuery, searchTx, searchBlock } from '../utils/search.js'
 import { selectedTx, detailTx, overlay, loading } from '../stores.js'
 
+const queryIcons = {
+  txid: TxIcon,
+  input: TxIcon,
+  output: TxIcon,
+  // address: AddressIcon,
+  blockhash: BlockIcon,
+  blockheight: BlockIcon,
+}
+
 let query
 let matchedQuery
+let errorMessage
 
 $: {
   if (query) {
@@ -20,27 +31,48 @@ $: {
   } else {
     matchedQuery = null
   }
+  errorMessage = null
+}
+
+function clearInput () {
+  query = null
+}
+
+function handleSearchError (err) {
+  switch (err) {
+    case '404':
+      if (matchedQuery && matchedQuery.label) {
+        errorMessage = `${matchedQuery.label} not found`
+      }
+      break;
+    default:
+      errorMessage = 'server error'
+  }
 }
 
 async function searchSubmit (e) {
   e.preventDefault()
 
-  if (matchedQuery) {
+  if (matchedQuery && matchedQuery.query !== 'address') {
     $loading++
+    let searchErr
     switch(matchedQuery.query) {
       case 'txid':
-        await searchTx(matchedQuery.txid)
+        searchErr = await searchTx(matchedQuery.txid)
         break;
 
       case 'input':
-        await searchTx(matchedQuery.txid, matchedQuery.input, null)
+        searchErr = await searchTx(matchedQuery.txid, matchedQuery.input, null)
         break;
 
       case 'output':
-        await searchTx(matchedQuery.txid, null, matchedQuery.output)
+        searchErr = await searchTx(matchedQuery.txid, null, matchedQuery.output)
         break;
     }
+    if (searchErr != null) handleSearchError(searchErr)
     $loading--
+  } else {
+    errorMessage = 'enter a transaction id, block hash or block height'
   }
 
   return false
@@ -58,6 +90,22 @@ async function searchSubmit (e) {
   max-width: 600px;
   margin: 0 1em;
 
+  .clear-button {
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 0;
+    bottom: .4em;
+    margin: 0;
+    color: var(--palette-bad);
+    font-size: 1.2em;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    opacity: 1;
+    transition: opacity 300ms;
+
+    &.disabled {
+      opacity: 0;
+    }
+  }
+
   .input-icon {
     font-size: 24px;
     margin: 0 10px;
@@ -115,10 +163,28 @@ async function searchSubmit (e) {
         transition: width 300ms;
       }
     }
+
+    .error-msg {
+      position: absolute;
+      left: 0;
+      top: 100%;
+      margin: 0;
+      font-size: 0.9em;
+      color: var(--palette-bad);
+    }
+
+    .input-icon.query-type {
+      position: absolute;
+      left: 0;
+      bottom: .4em;
+      margin: 0;
+      color: var(--palette-x);
+      font-size: 1.2em;
+    }
   }
 
-  &:hover, &:active, &:focus {
-    .underline.active {
+  .search-input:active, .search-input:focus {
+    & ~ .underline.active {
       width: 100%;
     }
   }
@@ -130,6 +196,8 @@ async function searchSubmit (e) {
     margin: 0;
     color: var(--input-color);
     width: 100%;
+    padding-left: 1.5em;
+    padding-right: 1.5em;
 
     &.disabled {
       color: var(--palette-e);
@@ -143,9 +211,20 @@ async function searchSubmit (e) {
 <div class="input-wrapper" transition:fly={{ y: -25 }}>
   <form class="search-form" action="" on:submit={searchSubmit}>
     <input class="search-input" type="text" bind:value={query} placeholder="Enter a txid">
+    <div class="clear-button" class:disabled={query == null || query === ''} on:click={clearInput} title="Clear">
+      <Icon icon={CrossIcon}/>
+    </div>
     <div class="underline" />
     <div class="underline active" />
     <button type="submit" class="search-submit" />
+    {#if matchedQuery && matchedQuery.query && queryIcons[matchedQuery.query]}
+      <div class="input-icon query-type" transition:fade={{ duration: 300 }} title={matchedQuery.label}>
+        <Icon icon={queryIcons[matchedQuery.query]} />
+      </div>
+    {/if}
+    {#if errorMessage }
+      <p class="error-msg" transition:fade={{ duration: 300 }}>{ errorMessage }</p>
+    {/if}
   </form>
   <div class="input-icon search icon-button" on:click={searchSubmit} title="Search">
     <Icon icon={SearchIcon}/>
diff --git a/client/src/components/SearchTab.svelte b/client/src/components/SearchTab.svelte
index 12b0a51..8427d60 100644
--- a/client/src/components/SearchTab.svelte
+++ b/client/src/components/SearchTab.svelte
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ setNextColor()
 $: {
   if ($newHighlightQuery) {
     matchedQuery = matchQuery($newHighlightQuery)
+    if (matchedQuery && (matchedQuery.query === 'blockhash' || matchedQuery.query === 'blockheight')) matchedQuery = null
     if (matchedQuery) {
       matchedQuery.colorIndex = queryColorIndex
       matchedQuery.color = highlightColors[queryColorIndex]
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ $: {
 $: {
   if (query) {
     matchedQuery = matchQuery(query.trim())
+    if (matchedQuery && (matchedQuery.query === 'blockhash' || matchedQuery.query === 'blockheight')) matchedQuery = null
     if (matchedQuery) {
       matchedQuery.colorIndex = queryColorIndex
       matchedQuery.color = highlightColors[queryColorIndex]
@@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ function clearUsedColor (colorIndex) {
 }
 
 async function add () {
-  if (matchedQuery && !$highlightingFull) {
+  if (matchedQuery && matchedQuery.query !== 'blockhash' && matchedQuery.query !== 'blockheight' && !$highlightingFull) {
     watchlist.push({
       ...matchedQuery
     })
diff --git a/client/src/components/TransactionOverlay.svelte b/client/src/components/TransactionOverlay.svelte
index fef72c0..d168661 100644
--- a/client/src/components/TransactionOverlay.svelte
+++ b/client/src/components/TransactionOverlay.svelte
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { searchTx } from '../utils/search.js'
 
 function onClose () {
   $detailTx = null
+  $highlightInOut = null
 }
 
 function formatBTC (sats) {
@@ -69,9 +70,12 @@ function expandAddresses(items, truncate) {
     if (item.script_pub_key) {
       address = SPKToAddress(item.script_pub_key) || "unknown"
       if (address === 'OP_RETURN') {
-        title = item.script_pub_key.substring(2).match(/../g).reduce((parsed, hexChar) => {
+        title = item.script_pub_key.substring(4).match(/../g).reduce((parsed, hexChar) => {
           return parsed + String.fromCharCode(parseInt(hexChar, 16))
         }, "")
+      } else if (address === 'P2PK') {
+        if (item.script_pub_key.length === 70) title = 'compressed pubkey: ' + item.script_pub_key.substring(2,68)
+        else title = 'pubkey: ' + item.script_pub_key.substring(2,132)
       }
     }
     return {
@@ -113,7 +117,7 @@ $: {
     }
   } else inputs = []
   if ($detailTx && $detailTx.outputs) {
-    if ($detailTx.isCoinbase || !$detailTx.is_inflated || $detailTx.fee == null) {
+    if ($detailTx.isCoinbase || !$detailTx.is_inflated || !$detailTx.fee) {
       outputs = expandAddresses($detailTx.outputs, truncate)
     } else {
       outputs = [{address: 'fee', value: $detailTx.fee, fee: true}, ...expandAddresses($detailTx.outputs, truncate)]
@@ -580,7 +584,7 @@ async function clickItem (item) {
           <p class="header">{$detailTx.inputs.length} input{$detailTx.inputs.length > 1 ? 's' : ''}</p>
           {#each inputs as input}
             <div class="entry clickable" on:click={() => clickItem(input)}>
-              <p class="address" title={input.address}><span class="truncatable">{input.address.slice(0,-6)}</span><span class="suffix">{input.address.slice(-6)}</span></p>
+              <p class="address" title={input.title || input.address}><span class="truncatable">{input.address.slice(0,-6)}</span><span class="suffix">{input.address.slice(-6)}</span></p>
               <p class="amount">{ input.value == null ? '???' : formatBTC(input.value) }</p>
             </div>
           {/each}
@@ -613,7 +617,7 @@ async function clickItem (item) {
           {/if}
         </div>
         <div class="column outputs">
-          <p class="header">{$detailTx.outputs.length} output{$detailTx.outputs.length > 1 ? 's' : ''} {#if $detailTx.fee != null}+ fee{/if}</p>
+          <p class="header">{$detailTx.outputs.length} output{$detailTx.outputs.length > 1 ? 's' : ''} {#if $detailTx.fee}+ fee{/if}</p>
           {#each outputs as output}
             <div class="entry" class:clickable={output.rest || output.spend} class:unspent={!output.spend && !output.fee} class:highlight={highlight.out != null && highlight.out === output.index} on:click={() => clickItem(output)}>
               <p class="address" title={output.title || output.address}><span class="truncatable">{output.address.slice(0,-6)}</span><span class="suffix">{output.address.slice(-6)}</span></p>
diff --git a/client/src/components/util/LoadingAnimation.svelte b/client/src/components/util/LoadingAnimation.svelte
index 371a9ad..c7f8ef1 100644
--- a/client/src/components/util/LoadingAnimation.svelte
+++ b/client/src/components/util/LoadingAnimation.svelte
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   box-sizing: border-box;
   border-radius: 50%;
   border: solid 2px var(--palette-x);
+  pointer-events: none;
 
   .sizer {
     width: 100%;
diff --git a/client/src/controllers/TxController.js b/client/src/controllers/TxController.js
index b5219fe..a95dbf8 100644
--- a/client/src/controllers/TxController.js
+++ b/client/src/controllers/TxController.js
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ export default class TxController {
 
   dropTx (txid) {
     if (this.txs[txid] && this.poolScene.drop(txid)) {
-    console.log('dropping tx', txid)
       this.txs[txid].view.update({
         display: {
           position: {
@@ -123,8 +122,6 @@ export default class TxController {
         this.destroyTx(txid)
       }, 2000)
       // this.poolScene.layoutAll()
-    } else {
-      console.log('dropped unknown tx', txid)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/client/src/utils/encodings.js b/client/src/utils/encodings.js
index ccd1b8b..d31d4e0 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/encodings.js
+++ b/client/src/utils/encodings.js
@@ -48,6 +48,24 @@ export function SPKToAddress (spk) {
   } else if (spk.startsWith('6a')) {
     // OP_RETURN
     return 'OP_RETURN'
+  } else if (spk.length == 134 && spk.startsWith('41') && spk.endsWith('ac')) {
+    // uncompressed p2pk
+    return 'P2PK'
+  } else if (spk.length == 70 && spk.startsWith('21') && spk.endsWith('ac')) {
+    // compressed p2pk
+    return 'P2PK'
+  } else if (spk.endsWith('51ae') && spk.startsWith('51')) {
+    // possible p2ms (raw multisig)
+    return '1-of-1 P2MS'
+  } else if (spk.endsWith('52ae')) {
+    // possible p2ms (raw multisig)
+    if (spk.startsWith(51)) return '1-of-2 P2MS'
+    if (spk.startsWith(52)) return '2-of-2 P2MS'
+  } else if (spk.endsWith('53ae')) {
+    // possible p2ms (raw multisig)
+    if (spk.startsWith(51)) return '1-of-3 P2MS'
+    if (spk.startsWith(52)) return '2-of-3 P2MS'
+    if (spk.startsWith(53)) return '3-of-3 P2MS'
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/client/src/utils/search.js b/client/src/utils/search.js
index 7dee2bb..7b35778 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/search.js
+++ b/client/src/utils/search.js
@@ -14,20 +14,22 @@ function matchQuery (query) {
   const asInt = parseInt(q)
   // Remember to update the bounds in
   if (!isNaN(asInt) && asInt >= 0 && `${asInt}` === q) {
-    return null /*{
+    return {
       query: 'blockheight',
+      label: 'block height',
       height: asInt,
       value: asInt
-    }*/
+    }
   }
 
   // Looks like a block hash?
   if (/^0{8}[a-f0-9]{56}$/.test(q)) {
-    return null /* {
+    return {
       query: 'blockhash',
+      label: 'block hash',
       hash: query,
       value: query,
-    }*/
+    }
   }
 
   // Looks like a transaction input?
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ function matchQuery (query) {
     const parts = q.split(':')
     return {
       query: 'input',
+      label: 'transaction input',
       txid: parts[1],
       output: parts[0],
       value: q
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ function matchQuery (query) {
     const parts = q.split(':')
     return {
       query: 'output',
+      label: 'transaction output',
       txid: parts[0],
       output: parts[1],
       value: q
@@ -56,6 +60,7 @@ function matchQuery (query) {
   if (/^[a-f0-9]{64}$/.test(q)) {
     return {
       query: 'txid',
+      label: 'transaction',
       txid: q,
       value: q
     }
@@ -72,6 +77,7 @@ function matchQuery (query) {
 
       return {
         query: 'address',
+        label: 'address',
         encoding: 'base58',
         addressType,
         address: query,
@@ -93,6 +99,7 @@ function matchQuery (query) {
 
       return {
         query: 'address',
+        label: 'address',
         encoding: 'bech32',
         addressType,
         address: query,
@@ -108,30 +115,37 @@ export {matchQuery as matchQuery}
 
 async function fetchTx (txid) {
   if (!txid) return
-  try {
-    const response = await fetch(`${api.uri}/api/tx/${txid}`, {
-      method: 'GET'
-    })
+  const response = await fetch(`${api.uri}/api/tx/${txid}`, {
+    method: 'GET'
+  })
+  if (!response) throw new Error('null response')
+  if (response.status == 200) {
     const result = await response.json()
     const txData = result.tx
-    txData.block = { height: result.blockheight, hash: result.blockhash, time: result.time * 1000 }
+    if (result.blockheight != null && result.blockhash != null) {
+      txData.block = { height: result.blockheight, hash: result.blockhash, time: result.time * 1000 }
+    }
     return new BitcoinTx(txData, null, (txData.inputs && txData.inputs[0] && txData.inputs[0].prev_txid === "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000"))
-  } catch (err) {
-    console.log("failed to fetch tx ", txid)
-    return null
+  } else {
+    throw new Error(response.status)
   }
 }
 
 export async function searchTx(txid, input, output) {
-  const searchResult = await fetchTx(txid)
-  if (searchResult) {
-    selectedTx.set(searchResult)
-    detailTx.set(searchResult)
-    overlay.set('tx')
-    if (input != null || output != null) highlightInOut.set({txid, input, output})
-    return true
-  } else {
-    return false
+  try {
+    const searchResult = await fetchTx(txid)
+    if (searchResult) {
+      selectedTx.set(searchResult)
+      detailTx.set(searchResult)
+      overlay.set('tx')
+      if (input != null || output != null) highlightInOut.set({txid, input, output})
+      return null
+    } else {
+      return '500'
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.log('error fetching tx ', err)
+    return err.message
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/server/lib/router.ex b/server/lib/router.ex
index 1518d6f..ab93286 100644
--- a/server/lib/router.ex
+++ b/server/lib/router.ex
@@ -55,8 +55,9 @@ defmodule BitcoinStream.Router do
   end
 
   defp get_tx(txid) do
-    with  {:ok, 200, %{"hex" => hex, "blockhash" => blockhash}} <- RPC.request(:rpc, "getrawtransaction", [txid, true]),
-          {:ok, 200, %{"height" => height, "time" => time}} <- RPC.request(:rpc, "getblockheader", [blockhash, true]),
+    with  {:ok, 200, verbosetx} <- RPC.request(:rpc, "getrawtransaction", [txid, true]),
+          %{"hex" => hex, "blockhash" => blockhash} <- Map.merge(%{"blockhash" => nil}, verbosetx),
+          {:ok, 200, %{"height" => height, "time" => time}} <- (if blockhash != nil do RPC.request(:rpc, "getblockheader", [blockhash, true]) else {:ok, 200, %{"height" => nil, "time" => nil}} end),
           rawtx <- Base.decode16!(hex, case: :lower),
           {:ok, txn } <- BitcoinTx.decode(rawtx),
           inflated_txn <- BitcoinTx.inflate(txn, false),