diff --git a/crates/dwn/src/actor/mod.rs b/crates/dwn/src/actor/mod.rs
index 02407d2..967e178 100644
--- a/crates/dwn/src/actor/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/dwn/src/actor/mod.rs
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ use self::{
 /// Identity actor.
 /// Holds a DID and associated keys.
 /// Provides methods for interacting with the DID's DWN.
+#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct Actor<D: DataStore, M: MessageStore> {
     pub attestation: VerifiableCredential,
     pub authorization: VerifiableCredential,
diff --git a/crates/dwn/src/actor/remote.rs b/crates/dwn/src/actor/remote.rs
index 185b03a..2e5b720 100644
--- a/crates/dwn/src/actor/remote.rs
+++ b/crates/dwn/src/actor/remote.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ pub struct Remote {
     url: String,
 }
 
+impl Clone for Remote {
+    fn clone(&self) -> Self {
+        let capacity = self.sender.capacity();
+        Self::new_with_capacity(self.url.clone(), capacity)
+    }
+}
+
 impl Remote {
     /// Create a new remote with a message queue size of 100.
     pub fn new(url: String) -> Self {