diff --git a/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13.go b/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13.go
index 5020c81..588f4cd 100644
--- a/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13.go
+++ b/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13.go
@@ -1,26 +1,49 @@
 package nut13
 
 import (
-	"crypto/sha256"
-	"encoding/binary"
+	"encoding/base64"
 	"encoding/hex"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"math/big"
+	"regexp"
 
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcutil/hdkeychain"
 	"github.com/decred/dcrd/dcrec/secp256k1/v4"
 )
 
+var (
+	ErrCollidingKeysetId = errors.New("error: colliding keyset detected")
+)
+
+func keysetIdToBigInt(id string) (*big.Int, error) {
+	hexPattern := regexp.MustCompile("^[0-9a-fA-F]+$")
+
+	var result *big.Int
+	modulus := big.NewInt(2147483647) // 2^31 - 1
+
+	if hexPattern.MatchString(id) {
+		result = new(big.Int)
+		result.SetString(id, 16)
+	} else {
+		decoded, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(id)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+
+		hexStr := hex.EncodeToString(decoded)
+		result = new(big.Int)
+		result.SetString(hexStr, 16)
+	}
+
+	return result.Mod(result, modulus), nil
+}
+
 func DeriveKeysetPath(master *hdkeychain.ExtendedKey, keysetId string) (*hdkeychain.ExtendedKey, error) {
-	keysetBytes, err := hex.DecodeString(keysetId)
+	keysetIdInt, err := keysetIdToBigInt(keysetId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	var keysetIdInt uint64
-	if len(keysetBytes) <= 8 {
-		keysetIdInt = binary.BigEndian.Uint64(keysetBytes) % (1<<31 - 1)
-	} else {
-		h := sha256.Sum256(keysetBytes)
-		keysetIdInt = binary.BigEndian.Uint64(h[:8]) % (1<<31 - 1)
-	}
 
 	// m/129372
 	purpose, err := master.Derive(hdkeychain.HardenedKeyStart + 129372)
@@ -35,7 +58,7 @@ func DeriveKeysetPath(master *hdkeychain.ExtendedKey, keysetId string) (*hdkeych
 	}
 
 	// m/129372'/0'/keyset_k_int'
-	keysetPath, err := coinType.Derive(hdkeychain.HardenedKeyStart + uint32(keysetIdInt))
+	keysetPath, err := coinType.Derive(hdkeychain.HardenedKeyStart + uint32(keysetIdInt.Uint64()))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -87,3 +110,29 @@ func DeriveSecret(keysetPath *hdkeychain.ExtendedKey, counter uint32) (string, e
 
 	return secret, nil
 }
+
+func CheckCollidingKeysets(currentKeysetIds []string, newMintKeysetIds []string) error {
+	for i := range currentKeysetIds {
+		keysetIdInt, err := keysetIdToBigInt(currentKeysetIds[i])
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		for j := range newMintKeysetIds {
+			if currentKeysetIds[i] == newMintKeysetIds[j] {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w. KeysetId: %+v. New KeysetId: %+v", ErrCollidingKeysetId, currentKeysetIds[i], newMintKeysetIds[j])
+			}
+
+			keysetIdIntToCompare, err := keysetIdToBigInt(newMintKeysetIds[j])
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			if keysetIdInt.Cmp(keysetIdIntToCompare) == 0 {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w. KeysetId: %+v. New KeysetId: %+v", ErrCollidingKeysetId, currentKeysetIds[i], newMintKeysetIds[j])
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13_test.go b/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13_test.go
index 34c6a2f..0a71033 100644
--- a/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13_test.go
+++ b/cashu/nuts/nut13/nut13_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package nut13
 
 import (
 	"encoding/hex"
+	"math/big"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcutil/hdkeychain"
@@ -72,3 +73,77 @@ func TestSecretDerivation(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 }
+
+func TestDeriveKeysetPath_V2KeyId(t *testing.T) {
+	mnemonic := "half depart obvious quality work element tank gorilla view sugar picture humble"
+	v2KeysetId := "01df97b6fb8a572a718d7df7fcbf4387e2d455134ea8004c9c8c51e1b3391f909e"
+
+	seed := bip39.NewSeed(mnemonic, "")
+	master, err := hdkeychain.NewMaster(seed, &chaincfg.MainNetParams)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	_, err = DeriveKeysetPath(master, v2KeysetId)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("V2 keyset ID derivation failed: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestKeysetIdToBigInt_HexInput(t *testing.T) {
+	result, err := keysetIdToBigInt("009a1f293253e41e")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if result.Sign() <= 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected positive big.Int, got: %s", result.String())
+	}
+	maxMod := big.NewInt(2147483647)
+	if result.Cmp(maxMod) > 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("result should be < 2^31-1, got: %s", result.String())
+	}
+}
+
+func TestKeysetIdToBigInt_V2HexInput(t *testing.T) {
+	v2Id := "01df97b6fb8a572a718d7df7fcbf4387e2d455134ea8004c9c8c51e1b3391f909e"
+	result, err := keysetIdToBigInt(v2Id)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("V2 hex keyset ID failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	maxMod := big.NewInt(2147483647)
+	if result.Cmp(maxMod) > 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("result should be < 2^31-1, got: %s", result.String())
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCheckCollidingKeysets_NoCollision(t *testing.T) {
+	current := []string{"009a1f293253e41e"}
+	newIds := []string{"0039ff30789bc776"}
+	err := CheckCollidingKeysets(current, newIds)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected no collision, got: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCheckCollidingKeysets_ExactMatch(t *testing.T) {
+	current := []string{"009a1f293253e41e"}
+	newIds := []string{"009a1f293253e41e"}
+	err := CheckCollidingKeysets(current, newIds)
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected collision error for exact match")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCheckCollidingKeysets_ModuloCollision(t *testing.T) {
+	id1 := "009a1f293253e41e"
+	bigId := "01df97b6fb8a572a718d7df7fcbf4387e2d455134ea8004c9c8c51e1b3391f909e"
+
+	r1, _ := keysetIdToBigInt(id1)
+	r2, _ := keysetIdToBigInt(bigId)
+	if r1.Cmp(r2) == 0 {
+		err := CheckCollidingKeysets([]string{id1}, []string{bigId})
+		if err == nil {
+			t.Fatal("expected collision for modulo-equal keysets")
+		}
+	}
+}