diff --git a/README.MD b/README.MD
index 363cdfc..87016f3 100644
--- a/README.MD
+++ b/README.MD
@@ -53,9 +53,14 @@ namada --version
 each container has a wallet funded with tokens, you can make tx from this wallet or fund new wallets, for example on validator 1 container
 ```shell
 docker compose exec namada-1 bash
-namadac balance --owner namada-1-wallet
+namadac balance --owner namada-1-wallet --token nam
 ```
+there is also a faucet account with huge amounts of NAM on container `namada-1`, you can use it to transfer funds to other accounts:
 
+```bash
+docker compose exec namada-1 bash
+namadac transparent-transfer  --source faucet-1 --target namada-1-wallet --amount 200000 --token nam
+```
 for more information about commands, check the [official docs](https://docs.namada.net/users)
 
 # Hermes and IBC transfers
@@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ docker compose logs -f hermes
 ```
 now exec into chain-b and get an address wallet from there
 ```shell
-docker compose exec chain-b bash
+docker compose exec namada-chain-b bash
 namadaw list
 ```
 in another terminal exec into namada-1 and transfer any tokens to chain-b
diff --git a/config/genesis-chain-b/parameters.toml b/config/genesis-chain-b/parameters.toml
index 69fbbf9..8dd5c0d 100644
--- a/config/genesis-chain-b/parameters.toml
+++ b/config/genesis-chain-b/parameters.toml
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ epochs_per_year = 31_536
 # The multiplier for masp epochs
 masp_epoch_multiplier = 2
 # Max gas for block
-max_block_gas = 20000000
+max_block_gas = 15_000_000
 # Masp fee payment gas limit
-masp_fee_payment_gas_limit = 150_000
+masp_fee_payment_gas_limit = 200_000
 # Gas scale
-gas_scale = 10_000_000
+gas_scale = 10_000
 # Fee unshielding gas limit
 fee_unshielding_gas_limit = 20000
 
diff --git a/config/genesis/parameters.toml b/config/genesis/parameters.toml
index afb790d..9781731 100644
--- a/config/genesis/parameters.toml
+++ b/config/genesis/parameters.toml
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ epochs_per_year = 31_536
 # The multiplier for masp epochs
 masp_epoch_multiplier = 2
 # Max gas for block
-max_block_gas = 20000000
+max_block_gas = 15_000_000
 # Masp fee payment gas limit
-masp_fee_payment_gas_limit = 150_000
+masp_fee_payment_gas_limit = 200_000
 # Gas scale
-gas_scale = 10_000_000
+gas_scale = 10_000
 # Fee unshielding gas limit
 fee_unshielding_gas_limit = 20000
 
diff --git a/config/make_balances.py b/config/make_balances.py
index 7bfc917..289c7e0 100644
--- a/config/make_balances.py
+++ b/config/make_balances.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import toml
+import json
 
 validator_directory = sys.argv[1]
 balances_toml = sys.argv[2]
@@ -19,30 +20,30 @@
         if len(toml_files) == 1:
             toml_file_path = os.path.join(subdir_path, toml_files[0])
             transactions_toml = toml.load(toml_file_path)
-            # add a new item to balances config with this alias
-            balances_config[alias] = []
             try:
                 address = transactions_toml['validator_account'][0]['address']
-                balances_config[alias].append(address)
-            except (KeyError, IndexError) as e:
-                pass
-            try:
-                address = transactions_toml['established_account'][0]['public_keys'][0]
-                balances_config[alias].append(address)
+                balances_config[alias]= address
             except (KeyError, IndexError) as e:
                 pass
 
+
+with open(validator_directory + '/namada_addresses.json', 'r') as f:
+    namada_addresses = json.load(f)
+for account, address in namada_addresses.items():
+    if account.endswith("validator"):
+        continue
+    balances_config[account] = address
+
 output_toml = toml.load(balances_toml)
 ACCOUNT_AMOUNT = "220000000000"
 FAUCET_AMOUNT = "9123372036854000000"
 
 for entry in balances_config:
     for token in output_toml['token']:
-        for addr in balances_config[entry]:
-            if entry == 'faucet-1':
-                output_toml['token'][token][addr] = FAUCET_AMOUNT
-            else:
-                output_toml['token'][token][addr] = ACCOUNT_AMOUNT
+        if entry == 'faucet-1':
+            output_toml['token'][token][balances_config[entry]] = FAUCET_AMOUNT
+        else:
+            output_toml['token'][token][balances_config[entry]] = ACCOUNT_AMOUNT
 
 toml_content = toml.dumps(output_toml)
 # Write the TOML content to the file
diff --git a/config/start-chain-b.sh b/config/start-chain-b.sh
index 69164e2..53b8549 100755
--- a/config/start-chain-b.sh
+++ b/config/start-chain-b.sh
@@ -59,6 +59,14 @@ if [ ! -f "/root/.namada-shared/chain-b.config" ]; then
   # add genesis transactions to transactions.toml
   cat /root/.namada-chain-b/chain-b/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-chain-b/genesis/transactions.toml
 
+  # Store all tnam addresses in a file  to fund them
+  namadaw --pre-genesis list --addr > /root/.namada-chain-b/temp_output.txt
+  echo "{" > /root/.namada-chain-b/namada_addresses.json
+  grep -E '^  ".*":' /root/.namada-chain-b/temp_output.txt | sed 's/^  "\(.*\)": .*: \(.*\)$/  "\1": "\2",/' >> /root/.namada-chain-b/namada_addresses.json
+  sed -i '$ s/,$//' /root/.namada-chain-b/namada_addresses.json  # Remove the trailing comma
+  echo "}" >> /root/.namada-chain-b/namada_addresses.json
+  rm temp_output.txt
+
   python3 /scripts/make_balances.py /root/.namada-chain-b /genesis/balances.toml /root/.namada-chain-b/genesis/balances.toml
 
   genesis_time=$(date -d "+${GENESIS_DELAY} seconds" +"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%N+00:00")
@@ -84,8 +92,7 @@ if [ ! -f "/root/.namada-shared/chain-b.config" ]; then
     --chain-id $CHAIN_ID \
     --genesis-validator $ALIAS \
     --allow-duplicate-ip \
-    --add-persistent-peers \
-    --dont-prefetch-wasm
+    --add-persistent-peers
 
   sed -i "s#external_address = \".*\"#external_address = \"$EXTERNAL_IP:${P2P_PORT:-26656}\"#g" /root/.local/share/namada/$CHAIN_ID/config.toml
 
diff --git a/config/start-node.sh b/config/start-node.sh
index c9fcbff..bec3e0e 100755
--- a/config/start-node.sh
+++ b/config/start-node.sh
@@ -28,17 +28,8 @@ generate_chain_configs() {
       STEWARD_ESTABLISHED=$(namadac utils init-genesis-established-account --path /root/.namada-shared/$STEWARD_ALIAS/transactions.toml --aliases $STEWARD_ALIAS)
       STEWARD_TNAM=$(echo "$STEWARD_ESTABLISHED" | grep -o 'tnam[[:alnum:]]*')
 
-      # create a faucet account
-      FAUCET_ALIAS="faucet-1"
-      namadaw --pre-genesis gen --alias $FAUCET_ALIAS --unsafe-dont-encrypt
-      mkdir /root/.namada-shared/$FAUCET_ALIAS
-      namadac utils init-genesis-established-account --path /root/.namada-shared/$FAUCET_ALIAS/transactions.toml --aliases $FAUCET_ALIAS
-
-      # create a relayer account
-      RELAYER_ALIAS="relayer"
-      namadaw --pre-genesis gen --alias $RELAYER_ALIAS --unsafe-dont-encrypt
-      mkdir /root/.namada-shared/$RELAYER_ALIAS
-      namadac utils init-genesis-established-account --path /root/.namada-shared/$RELAYER_ALIAS/transactions.toml --aliases $RELAYER_ALIAS
+      namadaw --pre-genesis gen --alias faucet-1 --unsafe-dont-encrypt
+      namadaw --pre-genesis gen --alias relayer --unsafe-dont-encrypt
 
       # create directory for genesis toml files
       mkdir -p /root/.namada-shared/genesis
@@ -49,14 +40,21 @@ generate_chain_configs() {
 
       # make a copy of wallet to namada folder for convenience (access to faucet account keys)
       cp -a /root/.local/share/namada/pre-genesis/wallet.toml /root/.local/share/namada/wallet.toml
+
+      # Store all tnam addresses in a file  to fund them
+      namadaw --pre-genesis list --addr > temp_output.txt
+      echo "{" > /root/.namada-shared/namada_addresses.json
+      grep -E '^  ".*":' temp_output.txt | sed 's/^  "\(.*\)": .*: \(.*\)$/  "\1": "\2",/' >> /root/.namada-shared/namada_addresses.json
+      sed -i '$ s/,$//' /root/.namada-shared/namada_addresses.json  # Remove the trailing comma
+      echo "}" >> /root/.namada-shared/namada_addresses.json
+      rm temp_output.txt
+
       # add all signed genesis transactions to a final transactions.toml
       # TODO: move to python script
       cat /root/.namada-shared/namada-1/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-shared/genesis/transactions.toml
       cat /root/.namada-shared/namada-2/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-shared/genesis/transactions.toml
       cat /root/.namada-shared/namada-3/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-shared/genesis/transactions.toml
       cat /root/.namada-shared/$STEWARD_ALIAS/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-shared/genesis/transactions.toml
-      cat /root/.namada-shared/$FAUCET_ALIAS/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-shared/genesis/transactions.toml
-      cat /root/.namada-shared/$RELAYER_ALIAS/transactions.toml >>/root/.namada-shared/genesis/transactions.toml
 
       python3 /scripts/make_balances.py /root/.namada-shared /genesis/balances.toml /root/.namada-shared/genesis/balances.toml
       python3 /scripts/update_params.py /genesis/parameters.toml "$STEWARD_TNAM" /root/.namada-shared/genesis/parameters.toml
@@ -162,8 +160,7 @@ namadac utils join-network \
   --chain-id $CHAIN_ID \
   --genesis-validator $ALIAS \
   --allow-duplicate-ip \
-  --add-persistent-peers \
-  --dont-prefetch-wasm
+  --add-persistent-peers
 
 sed -i "s#proxy_app = \"tcp://.*:26658\"#laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26658\"#g" /root/.local/share/namada/$CHAIN_ID/config.toml
 sed -i "s#laddr = \"tcp://.*:26657\"#laddr = \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26657\"#g" /root/.local/share/namada/$CHAIN_ID/config.toml
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 5a64eda..6bfe056 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ x-namada: &namada-common
     dockerfile: docker/Dockerfile
     context: .
     args:
-      - NAMADA_TAG=${NAMADA_TAG:-v0.41.0}
+      - NAMADA_TAG=${NAMADA_TAG:-v0.43.0}
       - BUILD_WASM=true
-  image: ghcr.io/emberstake/namada-selfhost/namada:${NAMADA_TAG:-v0.41.0}
+  image: ghcr.io/emberstake/namada-selfhost/namada:${NAMADA_TAG:-v0.43.0}
   entrypoint: ["sh", "/docker-entrypoint-scripts.d/start-node.sh"]
   networks:
     namada:
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ services:
       - namada-chain-b_data:/root/.local/share/namada
 
   hermes:
-    image: ghcr.io/emberstake/namada-selfhost/hermes:${HERMES_TAG:-v1.9.0-namada-beta14-rc}
+    image: ghcr.io/emberstake/namada-selfhost/hermes:${HERMES_TAG:-v1.10.0-namada-beta15-rc2}
     build:
       dockerfile: docker/hermes.Dockerfile
       context: .
       args:
-        - HERMES_TAG=${HERMES_TAG:-v1.9.0-namada-beta14-rc}
+        - HERMES_TAG=${HERMES_TAG:-v1.10.0-namada-beta15-rc2}
     hostname: hermes
     profiles:
       - hermes
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 310640b..27cabd4 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ RUN git checkout ${NAMADA_TAG}
 RUN make build-release
 RUN make build-wasm-scripts
 
-FROM golang:1.19.0 as tendermint-builder
+FROM golang:1.21.0 as tendermint-builder
 WORKDIR /app
 
 RUN git clone https://github.com/cometbft/cometbft.git