diff --git a/src/components/bitcoinConnect/PaymentButton.js b/src/components/bitcoinConnect/PaymentButton.js
index 67b658d..c5a3c62 100644
--- a/src/components/bitcoinConnect/PaymentButton.js
+++ b/src/components/bitcoinConnect/PaymentButton.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import dynamic from 'next/dynamic';
 import { initializeBitcoinConnect } from './BitcoinConnect';
 import { LightningAddress } from '@getalby/lightning-tools';
 import { useToast } from '@/hooks/useToast';
+import axios from 'axios'; // Import axios for API calls
 
 const PayButton = dynamic(
   () => import('@getalby/bitcoin-connect-react').then((mod) => mod.PayButton),
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ const PayButton = dynamic(
   }
 );
 
-const PaymentButton = ({ lnAddress, amount, onSuccess, onError }) => {
+const PaymentButton = ({ lnAddress, amount, onSuccess, onError, userId, resourceId }) => {
   const [invoice, setInvoice] = useState(null);
   const { showToast } = useToast();
   const [pollingInterval, setPollingInterval] = useState(null);
@@ -64,14 +65,31 @@ const PaymentButton = ({ lnAddress, amount, onSuccess, onError }) => {
   };
 
   const handlePaymentSuccess = async (response) => {
-    stopPolling(); // Stop polling after success
-
-    // Close the modal
+    stopPolling();
     await closeModal();
 
-    // After the modal is closed, show the success toast
-    showToast('success', 'Payment Successful', `Paid ${amount} sats`);
-    if (onSuccess) onSuccess(response);
+    try {
+      // Create a new purchase record
+      const purchaseData = {
+        userId: userId,
+        resourceId: resourceId,
+        amountPaid: parseInt(amount, 10) // Convert amount to integer
+      };
+
+      // Make an API call to add the purchase to the user
+      const result = await axios.post('/api/purchases', purchaseData);
+
+      if (result.status === 200) {
+        showToast('success', 'Payment Successful', `Paid ${amount} sats and updated user purchases`);
+        if (onSuccess) onSuccess(response);
+      } else {
+        throw new Error('Failed to update user purchases');
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error('Error updating user purchases:', error);
+      showToast('error', 'Purchase Update Failed', 'Payment was successful, but failed to update user purchases.');
+      if (onError) onError(error);
+    }
   };
 
   const handlePaymentError = (error) => {
diff --git a/src/db/models/userModels.js b/src/db/models/userModels.js
index 70d000e..d6238c4 100644
--- a/src/db/models/userModels.js
+++ b/src/db/models/userModels.js
@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ export const getUserByPubkey = async (pubkey) => {
     });
 }
 
+export const addPurchaseToUser = async (userId, purchaseData) => {
+    return await prisma.user.update({
+      where: { id: userId },
+      data: {
+        purchased: {
+          create: purchaseData
+        }
+      },
+      include: {
+        purchased: true
+      }
+    });
+  };
+
 export const createUser = async (data) => {
     return await prisma.user.create({
         data,
diff --git a/src/pages/api/purchases.js b/src/pages/api/purchases.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62fbcac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/purchases.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import { addPurchaseToUser } from "@/db/models/userModels";
+
+export default async function handler(req, res) {
+  if (req.method === 'POST') {
+    try {
+      const { userId, resourceId, amountPaid } = req.body;
+
+      const updatedUser = await addPurchaseToUser(userId, {
+        resourceId,
+        amountPaid: parseInt(amountPaid, 10) // Ensure amountPaid is an integer
+      });
+
+      res.status(200).json(updatedUser);
+    } catch (error) {
+      res.status(500).json({ error: error.message });
+    }
+  } else {
+    res.setHeader('Allow', ['POST']);
+    res.status(405).end(`Method ${req.method} Not Allowed`);
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/details/[slug]/index.js b/src/pages/details/[slug]/index.js
index 8274fbb..c805652 100644
--- a/src/pages/details/[slug]/index.js
+++ b/src/pages/details/[slug]/index.js
@@ -262,7 +262,15 @@ export default function Details() {
                                     className="w-[344px] h-[194px] object-cover object-top rounded-lg"
                                 />
                                 <div className='w-full flex flex-row justify-between'>
-                                    {paidResource && !decryptedContent && <PaymentButton lnAddress={'bitcoinplebdev@stacker.news'} amount={processedEvent.price} onSuccess={handlePaymentSuccess} onError={handlePaymentError} />}
+                                    {paidResource && !decryptedContent && <PaymentButton
+                                        lnAddress={'bitcoinplebdev@stacker.news'}
+                                        amount={processedEvent.price}
+                                        onSuccess={handlePaymentSuccess}
+                                        onError={handlePaymentError}
+                                        userId={user.id}  // Pass the user ID
+                                        resourceId={processedEvent.id}  // Pass the course/resource ID
+                                    />}
+
                                     <ZapDisplay zapAmount={zapAmount} event={processedEvent} zapsLoading={zapsLoading} />
                                 </div>
                             </div>