diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 0315c7bfda..1f742c07d2 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
     "dag-jose": "^4.0.0",
     "dids": "^4.0.0",
     "it-all": "^3.0.1",
+    "it-batch": "^3.0.1",
     "it-first": "^3.0.1",
     "knex": "^2.1.0",
     "least-recent": "^1.0.3",
diff --git a/packages/core/src/state-management/__tests__/anchor-resuming-service.test.ts b/packages/core/src/state-management/__tests__/anchor-resuming-service.test.ts
index 9301636ef9..91b30c812f 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/state-management/__tests__/anchor-resuming-service.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/state-management/__tests__/anchor-resuming-service.test.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import tmp from 'tmp-promise'
 import { createIPFS } from '@ceramicnetwork/ipfs-daemon'
 import { AnchorResumingService } from '../anchor-resuming-service.js'
 import type { CASResponse } from '@ceramicnetwork/codecs'
+import all from 'it-all'
 
 describe('resumeRunningStatesFromAnchorRequestStore(...) method', () => {
   jest.setTimeout(10000)
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ describe('resumeRunningStatesFromAnchorRequestStore(...) method', () => {
       })
     )
 
-    const loaded = (await ceramic.repository.anchorRequestStore.list()).map((result) =>
+    const loaded = (await all(ceramic.repository.anchorRequestStore.list())).reduce((acc, array) => acc.concat(array), []).map((result) =>
       result.key.toString()
     )
     // LevelDB Store stores keys ordered lexicographically
diff --git a/packages/core/src/state-management/anchor-resuming-service.ts b/packages/core/src/state-management/anchor-resuming-service.ts
index 305fb8f339..846e71c14b 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/state-management/anchor-resuming-service.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/state-management/anchor-resuming-service.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import type { StreamID } from '@ceramicnetwork/streamid'
-import type { AnchorRequestStoreListResult } from '../store/anchor-request-store.js'
 import type { Repository } from './repository.js'
 import { LogStyle, type DiagnosticsLogger } from '@ceramicnetwork/common'
 import { TaskQueue } from '../ancillary/task-queue.js'
@@ -57,21 +55,18 @@ export class AnchorResumingService {
     this.logger.imp(`Resuming polling for streams with pending anchors`)
 
     let numRestoredStreams = 0
-    let gt: StreamID | undefined = undefined
-    let batch = new Array<AnchorRequestStoreListResult>()
-    do {
-      batch = await repository.anchorRequestStore.list(RESUME_BATCH_SIZE, gt)
-      for (const listResult of batch) {
+    for await (const batch of repository.anchorRequestStore.list(RESUME_BATCH_SIZE)) {
+      for (const item of batch) {
+        if (this.#shouldBeClosed) return
         this.resumeQ.add(async () => {
-          await repository.fromMemoryOrStore(listResult.key)
-          this.logger.verbose(`Resumed running state for stream id: ${listResult.key.toString()}`)
+          await repository.fromMemoryOrStore(item.key)
+          this.logger.verbose(`Resumed running state for stream id: ${item.key}`)
           numRestoredStreams++
         })
         await this.delay(this.getDelay())
       }
-      gt = batch[batch.length - 1]?.key
       await this.resumeQ.onIdle()
-    } while (batch.length > 0 && !this.#shouldBeClosed)
+    }
 
     this.logger.imp(
       `Finished resuming polling for ${numRestoredStreams} streams which had pending anchors`
diff --git a/packages/core/src/store/__tests__/level-anchor-request-store.test.ts b/packages/core/src/store/__tests__/level-anchor-request-store.test.ts
index ced592d8ea..77985e12b0 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/store/__tests__/level-anchor-request-store.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/store/__tests__/level-anchor-request-store.test.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import tmp from 'tmp-promise'
 import { StreamID } from '@ceramicnetwork/streamid'
 import { createIPFS } from '@ceramicnetwork/ipfs-daemon'
 import { createCeramic } from '../../__tests__/create-ceramic.js'
+import first from 'it-first'
+import all from 'it-all'
 
 const MODEL_CONTENT_1: ModelDefinition = {
   name: 'MyModel 1',
@@ -224,10 +226,12 @@ describe('LevelDB-backed AnchorRequestStore state store', () => {
       { key: streamId3, value: anchorRequestData3 },
     ].sort(sortByKeyStreamId)
 
-    const retrieved = await anchorRequestStore.list()
+    const retrieved = await all(anchorRequestStore.list()).then((batches) =>
+      batches.reduce((acc, array) => acc.concat(array), [])
+    )
     expect(retrieved.sort(sortByKeyStreamId)).toEqual(sortedParams)
 
-    const retrievedWithLimit = await anchorRequestStore.list(1)
+    const retrievedWithLimit = await first(anchorRequestStore.list())
     expect(retrievedWithLimit).toEqual(sortedParams.slice(0, 1))
   })
 
diff --git a/packages/core/src/store/anchor-request-store.ts b/packages/core/src/store/anchor-request-store.ts
index ec5530b221..c7eec85e54 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/store/anchor-request-store.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/store/anchor-request-store.ts
@@ -51,18 +51,25 @@ export class AnchorRequestStore extends ObjectStore<StreamID, AnchorRequestData>
     return this.store.exists(generateKey(key), this.useCaseName)
   }
 
-  async list(limit?: number, gt?: StreamID): Promise<Array<AnchorRequestStoreListResult>> {
-    return (
-      await this.store.find({
-        limit: limit,
+  async *list(batchSize = 1): AsyncIterable<Array<AnchorRequestStoreListResult>> {
+    let gt: StreamID | undefined = undefined
+    do {
+      const batch = await this.store.find({
+        limit: batchSize,
         useCaseName: this.useCaseName,
         gt: gt ? generateKey(gt) : undefined,
       })
-    ).map((result) => {
-      return {
-        key: StreamID.fromString(result.key),
-        value: deserializeAnchorRequestData(result.value),
+      if (batch.length > 0) {
+        gt = StreamID.fromString(batch[batch.length - 1].key)
+        yield batch.map((item) => {
+          return {
+            key: StreamID.fromString(item.key),
+            value: deserializeAnchorRequestData(item.value),
+          }
+        })
+      } else {
+        return
       }
-    })
+    } while (true)
   }
 }