diff --git a/CorePush/Apple/ApnSender.cs b/CorePush/Apple/ApnSender.cs
index 9d4dd80..ed74c07 100644
--- a/CorePush/Apple/ApnSender.cs
+++ b/CorePush/Apple/ApnSender.cs
@@ -120,15 +120,28 @@ private string GetJwtToken()
 
     private string CreateJwtToken()
     {
-        var header = serializer.Serialize(new { alg = "ES256", kid = CryptoHelper.CleanP8Key(settings.P8PrivateKeyId) });
+        var header = serializer.Serialize(new { alg = "ES256", kid = settings.P8PrivateKeyIdClean });
         var payload = serializer.Serialize(new { iss = settings.TeamId, iat = CryptoHelper.GetEpochTimestamp() });
         var headerBase64 = Base64UrlEncode(header);
         var payloadBase64 = Base64UrlEncode(payload);
         var unsignedJwtData = $"{headerBase64}.{payloadBase64}";
         var unsignedJwtBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(unsignedJwtData);
-            
-        var privateKeyBytes = Convert.FromBase64String(CryptoHelper.CleanP8Key(settings.P8PrivateKey));
-        var keyParams = (ECPrivateKeyParameters) PrivateKeyFactory.CreateKey(privateKeyBytes);	
+
+        ECPrivateKeyParameters keyParams = settings.CachedP8PrivateKeyParams as ECPrivateKeyParameters;
+        if (keyParams == null)
+        {
+            lock(settings)
+            {
+                keyParams = settings.CachedP8PrivateKeyParams as ECPrivateKeyParameters;
+                if (keyParams == null)
+                {
+                    var privateKeyBytes = Convert.FromBase64String(CryptoHelper.CleanP8Key(settings.P8PrivateKey));
+                    keyParams = (ECPrivateKeyParameters)PrivateKeyFactory.CreateKey(privateKeyBytes);
+                    settings.CachedP8PrivateKeyParams = keyParams;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         var q = keyParams.Parameters.G.Multiply(keyParams.D).Normalize();	
             
         using var dsa = ECDsa.Create(new ECParameters	
diff --git a/CorePush/Apple/ApnSettings.cs b/CorePush/Apple/ApnSettings.cs
index 5c0cf76..655c6ce 100644
--- a/CorePush/Apple/ApnSettings.cs
+++ b/CorePush/Apple/ApnSettings.cs
@@ -1,29 +1,68 @@
+using CorePush.Utils;
+
 namespace CorePush.Apple;
 
+#nullable enable
+
 public class ApnSettings
 {
+    private string? _P8PrivateKey = null;
+    private string? _P8PrivateKeyId = null;
+    private string? _P8PrivateKeyIdClean = null;
+
     /// <summary>
     /// p8 certificate string
     /// </summary>
-    public string P8PrivateKey { get; set; }
+    public string? P8PrivateKey
+    {
+        get
+        {
+            return _P8PrivateKey;
+        }
+        set
+        {
+            lock (this)
+            {
+                _P8PrivateKey = value;
+                CachedP8PrivateKeyParams = null;
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// 10 digit p8 certificate id. Usually a part of a downloadable certificate filename
     /// </summary>
-    public string P8PrivateKeyId { get; set; } 
+    public string? P8PrivateKeyId
+    {
+        get
+        {
+            return _P8PrivateKeyId;
+        }
+        set
+        {
+            lock (this)
+            {
+                _P8PrivateKeyId = value;
+                _P8PrivateKeyIdClean = CryptoHelper.CleanP8Key(value);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Apple 10 digit team id
     /// </summary>
-    public string TeamId { get; set; }
+    public string? TeamId { get; set; }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// App slug / bundle name
     /// </summary>
-    public string AppBundleIdentifier { get; set; }
+    public string? AppBundleIdentifier { get; set; }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Development or Production server
     /// </summary>
     public ApnServerType ServerType { get; set; }
+
+    internal string? P8PrivateKeyIdClean { get { return _P8PrivateKeyIdClean; } }
+    internal object? CachedP8PrivateKeyParams;
 }
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diff --git a/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSender.cs b/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSender.cs
index 02ce3c0..bd1207a 100644
--- a/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSender.cs
+++ b/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSender.cs
@@ -165,7 +165,20 @@ private string GetMasterToken()
         var unsignedJwtData = $"{headerBase64}.{payloadBase64}";
         var unsignedJwtBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(unsignedJwtData);
 
-        var privateKey = ParsePkcs8PrivateKeyPem(settings.PrivateKey);
+        var privateKey = settings._CachedPivateKey as AsymmetricKeyParameter;
+        if (privateKey == null)
+        {
+            lock(settings)
+            {
+                privateKey = settings._CachedPivateKey as AsymmetricKeyParameter;
+                if (privateKey == null)
+                {
+                    privateKey = ParsePkcs8PrivateKeyPem(settings.PrivateKey);
+                    settings._CachedPivateKey = privateKey;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         var signer = new RsaDigestSigner(new Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto.Digests.Sha256Digest());
         signer.Init(true, privateKey);
         signer.BlockUpdate(unsignedJwtBytes, 0, unsignedJwtBytes.Length);
diff --git a/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSettings.cs b/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSettings.cs
index 4e195d4..621c663 100644
--- a/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSettings.cs
+++ b/CorePush/Firebase/FirebaseSettings.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
 
+#nullable enable
+
 namespace CorePush.Firebase;
 
 public record FirebaseSettings(
@@ -7,4 +9,7 @@ public record FirebaseSettings(
     [property: JsonPropertyName("private_key")] string PrivateKey,
     [property: JsonPropertyName("client_email")] string ClientEmail,
     [property: JsonPropertyName("token_uri")] string TokenUri
-);
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+)
+{
+    internal object? _CachedPivateKey;
+}
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