diff --git a/packages/automated-dispute/src/services/eboProcessor.ts b/packages/automated-dispute/src/services/eboProcessor.ts
index aea44fb..f192f68 100644
--- a/packages/automated-dispute/src/services/eboProcessor.ts
+++ b/packages/automated-dispute/src/services/eboProcessor.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { isNativeError } from "util/types";
 import { BlockNumberService } from "@ebo-agent/blocknumber";
 import { Address, ILogger } from "@ebo-agent/shared";
 
@@ -52,29 +53,47 @@ export class EboProcessor {
         //  and trigger a request creation if there's no actor handling an <epoch, chain> request.
         //  This process should somehow check if there's already a request created for the epoch
         //  and chain that has no agent assigned and create it if that's the case.
+        try {
+            if (!this.lastCheckedBlock) {
+                this.lastCheckedBlock = await this.getEpochStartBlock();
+            }
 
-        if (!this.lastCheckedBlock) {
-            this.lastCheckedBlock = await this.getEpochStartBlock();
-        }
+            const lastBlock = await this.getLastFinalizedBlock();
+            const events = await this.getEvents(this.lastCheckedBlock, lastBlock);
 
-        const lastBlock = await this.protocolProvider.getLastFinalizedBlock();
-        const events = await this.protocolProvider.getEvents(this.lastCheckedBlock, lastBlock);
-        const eventsByRequestId = this.groupEventsByRequest(events);
+            const eventsByRequestId = this.groupEventsByRequest(events);
+            const synchableRequests = this.calculateSynchableRequests([
+                ...eventsByRequestId.keys(),
+            ]);
 
-        const synchableRequests = this.calculateSynchableRequests([...eventsByRequestId.keys()]);
-        const synchedRequests = [...synchableRequests].map(async (requestId: RequestId) => {
-            try {
-                const events = eventsByRequestId.get(requestId) ?? [];
+            this.logger.info(
+                `Reading events for the following requests:\n${synchableRequests.join(", ")}`,
+            );
 
-                await this.syncRequest(requestId, events, lastBlock);
-            } catch (err) {
-                this.onActorError(requestId, err as Error);
-            }
-        });
+            const synchedRequests = [...synchableRequests].map(async (requestId: RequestId) => {
+                try {
+                    const events = eventsByRequestId.get(requestId) ?? [];
+
+                    await this.syncRequest(requestId, events, lastBlock);
+                } catch (err) {
+                    this.onActorError(requestId, err as Error);
+                }
+            });
+
+            await Promise.all(synchedRequests);
 
-        await Promise.all(synchedRequests);
+            this.logger.info(`Consumed events up to block ${lastBlock}.`);
 
-        this.lastCheckedBlock = lastBlock;
+            this.lastCheckedBlock = lastBlock;
+        } catch (err) {
+            if (isNativeError(err)) {
+                this.logger.error(`Sync failed: ` + `${err.message}\n\n` + `${err.stack}`);
+            } else {
+                this.logger.error(`Sync failed: ${err}`);
+            }
+
+            // TODO: notify
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -82,12 +101,48 @@ export class EboProcessor {
      *
      * @returns the first block of the current epoch
      */
-    private async getEpochStartBlock() {
+    private async getEpochStartBlock(): Promise<bigint> {
+        this.logger.info("Fetching current epoch start block...");
+
         const { currentEpochBlockNumber } = await this.protocolProvider.getCurrentEpoch();
 
+        this.logger.info(`Current epoch start block ${currentEpochBlockNumber} fetched.`);
+
         return currentEpochBlockNumber;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Fetches the last finalized block on the protocol chain.
+     *
+     * @returns the last finalized block
+     */
+    private async getLastFinalizedBlock(): Promise<bigint> {
+        this.logger.info("Fetching last finalized block...");
+
+        const lastBlock = await this.protocolProvider.getLastFinalizedBlock();
+
+        this.logger.info(`Last finalized block ${lastBlock} fetched.`);
+
+        return lastBlock;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fetches the events to process during the sync.
+     *
+     * @param fromBlock block number lower bound for event search
+     * @param toBlock block number upper bound for event search
+     * @returns an array of events
+     */
+    private async getEvents(fromBlock: bigint, toBlock: bigint): Promise<EboEvent<EboEventName>[]> {
+        this.logger.info(`Fetching events between blocks ${fromBlock} and ${toBlock}...`);
+
+        const events = await this.protocolProvider.getEvents(fromBlock, toBlock);
+
+        this.logger.info(`${events.length} events fetched.`);
+
+        return events;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Group events by its normalized request ID.
      * .
diff --git a/packages/automated-dispute/tests/services/eboProcessor.spec.ts b/packages/automated-dispute/tests/services/eboProcessor.spec.ts
index ac55fb7..e4a5f0b 100644
--- a/packages/automated-dispute/tests/services/eboProcessor.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/automated-dispute/tests/services/eboProcessor.spec.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,57 @@ describe("EboProcessor", () => {
             );
         });
 
-        it("fetches events since last block checked after first events fetch", async () => {
+        it("keeps the last block checked unaltered when something fails during sync", async () => {
+            const initialCurrentBlock = 1n;
+
+            const { processor, protocolProvider, actorsManager } = mocks.buildEboProcessor(logger);
+            const { actor } = mocks.buildEboActor(request, logger);
+
+            const currentEpoch = {
+                currentEpoch: 1n,
+                currentEpochBlockNumber: 1n,
+                currentEpochTimestamp: BigInt(Date.UTC(2024, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0)),
+            };
+
+            const mockProtocolProviderGetEvents = vi
+                .spyOn(protocolProvider, "getEvents")
+                .mockImplementationOnce(() => {
+                    // Simulate failure during first synch
+                    throw new Error();
+                })
+                .mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
+
+            vi.spyOn(protocolProvider, "getLastFinalizedBlock")
+                .mockResolvedValueOnce(initialCurrentBlock + 10n)
+                .mockResolvedValueOnce(initialCurrentBlock + 20n);
+
+            vi.spyOn(protocolProvider, "getCurrentEpoch").mockResolvedValue(currentEpoch);
+            vi.spyOn(actorsManager, "createActor").mockReturnValue(actor);
+            vi.spyOn(actor, "processEvents").mockImplementation(() => Promise.resolve());
+            vi.spyOn(actor, "onLastBlockUpdated").mockImplementation(() => Promise.resolve());
+            vi.spyOn(actor, "canBeTerminated").mockResolvedValue(false);
+
+            await processor.start(msBetweenChecks);
+
+            expect(mockProtocolProviderGetEvents).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+                1,
+                currentEpoch.currentEpochBlockNumber,
+                initialCurrentBlock + 10n,
+            );
+
+            expect(mockProtocolProviderGetEvents).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+            expect(logger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringMatching("Sync failed"));
+
+            await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(msBetweenChecks);
+
+            expect(mockProtocolProviderGetEvents).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+                2,
+                currentEpoch.currentEpochBlockNumber,
+                initialCurrentBlock + 20n,
+            );
+        });
+
+        it("fetches non-consumed events if event fetching fails", async () => {
             const { processor, protocolProvider, actorsManager } = mocks.buildEboProcessor(logger);
             const { actor } = mocks.buildEboActor(request, logger);