diff --git a/capture/src/billing_limits.rs b/capture/src/billing_limits.rs
index 44a997c..4309c21 100644
--- a/capture/src/billing_limits.rs
+++ b/capture/src/billing_limits.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pub struct BillingLimiter {
     limited: Arc<RwLock<HashSet<String>>>,
     redis: Arc<dyn Client + Send + Sync>,
     interval: Duration,
-    updated: Arc<RwLock<time::OffsetDateTime>>,
+    updated: Arc<RwLock<OffsetDateTime>>,
 }
 
 impl BillingLimiter {
diff --git a/capture/src/capture.rs b/capture/src/capture.rs
index 65e64c9..0413d44 100644
--- a/capture/src/capture.rs
+++ b/capture/src/capture.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ use axum::extract::{Query, State};
 use axum::http::HeaderMap;
 use axum_client_ip::InsecureClientIp;
 use base64::Engine;
+use metrics::counter;
+
 use time::OffsetDateTime;
 
 use crate::billing_limits::QuotaResource;
@@ -50,7 +52,13 @@ pub async fn event(
     if events.is_empty() {
         return Err(CaptureError::EmptyBatch);
     }
-    let token = extract_and_verify_token(&events)?;
+
+    let token = extract_and_verify_token(&events).map_err(|err| {
+        counter!("capture_token_shape_invalid_total", events.len() as u64);
+        err
+    })?;
+
+    counter!("capture_events_received_total", events.len() as u64);
 
     let sent_at = meta.sent_at.and_then(|value| {
         let value_nanos: i128 = i128::from(value) * 1_000_000; // Assuming the value is in milliseconds, latest posthog-js releases
@@ -77,13 +85,14 @@ pub async fn event(
         .await;
 
     if limited {
+        counter!("capture_events_dropped_over_quota", 1);
+
         // for v0 we want to just return ok 🙃
         // this is because the clients are pretty dumb and will just retry over and over and
         // over...
         //
         // for v1, we'll return a meaningful error code and error, so that the clients can do
         // something meaningful with that error
-
         return Ok(Json(CaptureResponse {
             status: CaptureResponseCode::Ok,
         }));
diff --git a/capture/src/prometheus.rs b/capture/src/prometheus.rs
index 1fcdb7d..0cb4750 100644
--- a/capture/src/prometheus.rs
+++ b/capture/src/prometheus.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ pub fn setup_metrics_recorder() -> PrometheusHandle {
     const EXPONENTIAL_SECONDS: &[f64] = &[
         0.005, 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0, 10.0, 30.0, 60.0,
     ];
+    const BATCH_SIZES: &[f64] = &[
+        1.0, 10.0, 25.0, 50.0, 75.0, 100.0, 250.0, 500.0, 750.0, 1000.0,
+    ];
 
     PrometheusBuilder::new()
         .set_buckets_for_metric(
@@ -17,6 +20,8 @@ pub fn setup_metrics_recorder() -> PrometheusHandle {
             EXPONENTIAL_SECONDS,
         )
         .unwrap()
+        .set_buckets_for_metric(Matcher::Suffix("_batch_size".to_string()), BATCH_SIZES)
+        .unwrap()
         .install_recorder()
         .unwrap()
 }
diff --git a/capture/src/sink.rs b/capture/src/sink.rs
index e6f4b7b..6f0cbef 100644
--- a/capture/src/sink.rs
+++ b/capture/src/sink.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use async_trait::async_trait;
+use metrics::{counter, histogram};
 use tokio::task::JoinSet;
 
 use crate::api::CaptureError;
@@ -20,8 +21,7 @@ pub struct PrintSink {}
 impl EventSink for PrintSink {
     async fn send(&self, event: ProcessedEvent) -> Result<(), CaptureError> {
         tracing::info!("single event: {:?}", event);
-
-        metrics::increment_counter!("capture_events_total");
+        counter!("capture_events_ingested_total", 1);
 
         Ok(())
     }
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ impl EventSink for PrintSink {
         let span = tracing::span!(tracing::Level::INFO, "batch of events");
         let _enter = span.enter();
 
+        histogram!("capture_event_batch_size", events.len() as f64);
+        counter!("capture_events_ingested_total", events.len() as u64);
         for event in events {
-            metrics::increment_counter!("capture_events_total");
             tracing::info!("event: {:?}", event);
         }