diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1279276..af26dfe 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -238,6 +238,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "backon"
+version = "1.6.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cffb0e931875b666fc4fcb20fee52e9bbd1ef836fd9e9e04ec21555f9f85f7ef"
+dependencies = [
+ "fastrand",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "base64"
 version = "0.21.7"
@@ -696,6 +705,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "fastrand"
+version = "2.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "37909eebbb50d72f9059c3b6d82c0463f2ff062c9e95845c43a6c9c0355411be"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "find-msvc-tools"
 version = "0.1.2"
@@ -744,21 +759,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "percent-encoding",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "futures"
-version = "0.3.31"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "65bc07b1a8bc7c85c5f2e110c476c7389b4554ba72af57d8445ea63a576b0876"
-dependencies = [
- "futures-channel",
- "futures-core",
- "futures-executor",
- "futures-io",
- "futures-sink",
- "futures-task",
- "futures-util",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-channel"
 version = "0.3.31"
@@ -832,7 +832,6 @@ version = "0.3.31"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9fa08315bb612088cc391249efdc3bc77536f16c91f6cf495e6fbe85b20a4a81"
 dependencies = [
- "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-io",
  "futures-macro",
@@ -1075,7 +1074,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "socket2 0.6.0",
+ "socket2",
  "tokio",
  "tower-service",
  "tracing",
@@ -1610,26 +1609,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "sha2",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "pin-project"
-version = "1.1.10"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "677f1add503faace112b9f1373e43e9e054bfdd22ff1a63c1bc485eaec6a6a8a"
-dependencies = [
- "pin-project-internal",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "pin-project-internal"
-version = "1.1.10"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6e918e4ff8c4549eb882f14b3a4bc8c8bc93de829416eacf579f1207a8fbf861"
-dependencies = [
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "pin-project-lite"
 version = "0.2.16"
@@ -1715,7 +1694,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "quinn-udp",
  "rustc-hash",
  "rustls",
- "socket2 0.6.0",
+ "socket2",
  "thiserror 2.0.16",
  "tokio",
  "tracing",
@@ -1752,7 +1731,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg_aliases",
  "libc",
  "once_cell",
- "socket2 0.6.0",
+ "socket2",
  "tracing",
  "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
@@ -1833,24 +1812,25 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redis"
-version = "0.25.4"
+version = "0.32.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e0d7a6955c7511f60f3ba9e86c6d02b3c3f144f8c24b288d1f4e18074ab8bbec"
+checksum = "014cc767fefab6a3e798ca45112bccad9c6e0e218fbd49720042716c73cfef44"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
- "async-trait",
+ "backon",
  "bytes",
+ "cfg-if",
  "combine",
- "futures",
+ "futures-channel",
  "futures-util",
  "itoa",
+ "num-bigint",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "ryu",
  "sha1_smol",
- "socket2 0.5.10",
+ "socket2",
  "tokio",
- "tokio-retry",
  "tokio-util",
  "url",
 ]
@@ -2226,16 +2206,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "socket2"
-version = "0.5.10"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e22376abed350d73dd1cd119b57ffccad95b4e585a7cda43e286245ce23c0678"
-dependencies = [
- "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "socket2"
 version = "0.6.0"
@@ -2642,7 +2612,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "mio",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "signal-hook-registry",
- "socket2 0.6.0",
+ "socket2",
  "tokio-macros",
  "windows-sys 0.61.1",
 ]
@@ -2658,17 +2628,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "tokio-retry"
-version = "0.3.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7f57eb36ecbe0fc510036adff84824dd3c24bb781e21bfa67b69d556aa85214f"
-dependencies = [
- "pin-project",
- "rand 0.8.5",
- "tokio",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-rustls"
 version = "0.26.3"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 38f8f24..fc2fa94 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ rand = "0.9"
 reqwest = { version = "0.12", default-features = false, features = ["json","stream","gzip","brotli","deflate","rustls-tls"] }
 
 # Rate limiting / Redis
-redis = { version = "0.25", features = ["tokio-comp","aio","connection-manager"] }
+redis = { version = "0.32", features = ["tokio-comp","aio","connection-manager"] }
 dashmap = "5"
 
 # Database (added for persistence phase groundwork)