diff --git a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/blockchain/sync/PeersClient.scala b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/blockchain/sync/PeersClient.scala
index 26be0ee2aa..085c0d3891 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/blockchain/sync/PeersClient.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/blockchain/sync/PeersClient.scala
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ class PeersClient(
 
   def running(requesters: Requesters): Receive =
     handleBlacklistMessages orElse handlePeerListMessages orElse {
-      case PrintStatus =>
-        log.debug("PeersClient status: requests: {}, available peers: {}", requesters.size, peersToDownloadFrom.size)
+      case PrintStatus => printStatus(requesters: Requesters)
       case BlacklistPeer(peerId, reason) => peerById(peerId).foreach(blacklistIfHandshaked(_, reason))
       case Request(message, peerSelector, toSerializable) =>
         val requester = sender()
@@ -99,6 +98,24 @@ class PeersClient(
       case _: GetBlockBodies => BlockBodies.code
       case _: GetNodeData => NodeData.code
     }
+
+  private def printStatus(requesters: Requesters): Unit = {
+    log.debug(
+      "Request status: requests in progress: {}, available peers: {}",
+      requesters.size,
+      peersToDownloadFrom.size
+    )
+
+    lazy val handshakedPeersStatus = handshakedPeers.map { case (peer, info) =>
+      val peerNetworkStatus = PeerNetworkStatus(
+        peer,
+        isBlacklisted = isBlacklisted(peer.id)
+      )
+      (peerNetworkStatus, info)
+    }
+
+    log.debug(s"Handshaked peers status (number of peers: ${handshakedPeersStatus.size}): $handshakedPeersStatus")
+  }
 }
 
 object PeersClient {
@@ -123,6 +140,16 @@ object PeersClient {
     ): Request[RequestMsg] =
       Request(message, peerSelector, toSerializable)
   }
+
+  case class PeerNetworkStatus(peer: Peer,
+                               isBlacklisted: Boolean) {
+    override def toString: String =
+      s"PeerNetworkStatus {" +
+        s" RemotePeerAddress: ${peer.remoteAddress}," +
+        s" ConnectionDirection: ${if (peer.incomingConnection) "Incoming" else "Outgoing"}," +
+        s" Is blacklisted?: $isBlacklisted" +
+        s" }"
+  }
   case object PrintStatus extends PeersClientMessage
 
   sealed trait ResponseMessage
diff --git a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/EtcPeerManagerActor.scala b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/EtcPeerManagerActor.scala
index fcef4feeb8..dbc6994897 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/EtcPeerManagerActor.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/EtcPeerManagerActor.scala
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import io.iohk.ethereum.network.p2p.{Message, MessageSerializable}
 import io.iohk.ethereum.network.p2p.messages.CommonMessages.{NewBlock, Status}
 import io.iohk.ethereum.network.p2p.messages.PV62.{BlockHeaders, GetBlockHeaders, NewBlockHashes}
 import io.iohk.ethereum.network.p2p.messages.WireProtocol.Disconnect
+import io.iohk.ethereum.utils.ByteStringUtils
 
 /**
   * EtcPeerManager actor is in charge of keeping updated information about each peer, while also being able to
@@ -243,6 +244,15 @@ object EtcPeerManagerActor {
 
     def withBestBlockData(maxBlockNumber: BigInt, bestBlockHash: ByteString): PeerInfo =
       copy(maxBlockNumber = maxBlockNumber, bestBlockHash = bestBlockHash)
+
+    override def toString: String =
+      s"PeerInfo {" +
+        s" totalDifficulty: $totalDifficulty," +
+        s" forkAccepted: $forkAccepted," +
+        s" maxBlockNumber: $maxBlockNumber," +
+        s" bestBlockHash: ${ByteStringUtils.hash2string(bestBlockHash)}," +
+        s" handshakeStatus: $remoteStatus" +
+        s" }"
   }
 
   object PeerInfo {
diff --git a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/PeerManagerActor.scala b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/PeerManagerActor.scala
index 00b3cb9dc9..5f74036e2f 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/PeerManagerActor.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/PeerManagerActor.scala
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class PeerManagerActor(
         log.debug("Trying to connect to {} nodes", nodesToConnect.size)
         nodesToConnect.foreach(n => self ! ConnectToPeer(n.node.toUri))
       } else {
-        log.debug("The nodes list is empty")
+        log.debug("The nodes list is empty, no new nodes to connect to")
       }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/p2p/messages/CommonMessages.scala b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/p2p/messages/CommonMessages.scala
index 14e984a479..a8ec0b45e9 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/p2p/messages/CommonMessages.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/io/iohk/ethereum/network/p2p/messages/CommonMessages.scala
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ object CommonMessages {
     override def code: Int = Status.code
 
     override def toString: String = {
-      s"""Status {
-         |protocolVersion: $protocolVersion
-         |networkId: $networkId
-         |totalDifficulty: $totalDifficulty
-         |bestHash: ${Hex.toHexString(bestHash.toArray[Byte])}
-         |genesisHash: ${Hex.toHexString(genesisHash.toArray[Byte])}
-         |}""".stripMargin
+      s"Status {" +
+        s" protocolVersion: $protocolVersion," +
+        s" networkId: $networkId," +
+        s" totalDifficulty: $totalDifficulty," +
+        s" bestHash: ${Hex.toHexString(bestHash.toArray[Byte])}," +
+        s" genesisHash: ${Hex.toHexString(genesisHash.toArray[Byte])}" +
+        s" }"
     }
   }