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+// require('dotenv').config();
+import dotenv from 'dotenv'
+dotenv.config()
+const API_URL = process.env.API_URL;
+// const { createAlchemyWeb3 } = require("@alch/alchemy-web3");
+import { createAlchemyWeb3 } from "@alch/alchemy-web3"
+const web3 = createAlchemyWeb3(API_URL);
+
+// const contract = require("../artifacts/contracts/MyNFT.sol/MyNFT.json");
+import contractABI from './MoonbirdPunks.json' assert { type: 'json' }
+// console.log(JSON.stringify(contract.abi));
+
+const contractAddress = "0x7d82a88Efb60Bb83B3f1665757c20D07E5C0f3ED";
+const nftContract = new web3.eth.Contract(contractABI.abi, contractAddress);
+
+async function sendEth() {
+  const nonce = await web3.eth.getTransactionCount(process.env.PUBLIC_OWNER_KEY, 'latest'); //get latest nonce
+
+  //the transaction
+  const tx = {
+    'from': process.env.PUBLIC_OWNER_KEY,
+    'to': process.env.PUBLIC_KEY,
+    'value': .01 * Math.pow(10, 18),
+    'nonce': nonce,
+    'gas': 25000,
+    'maxFeePerGasGwei': 30,
+    // 'maxPriorityFeePerGas': 1000000000,
+    'maxPriorityFeePerGasGwei': 1,
+  };
+
+  const signedTx = await web3.eth.accounts.signTransaction(tx, process.env.PRIVATE_OWNER_KEY);
+  console.log(`Sending ${tx.value} from ${tx.from} to ${tx.to}...`)
+  const transactionReceipt = await web3.eth.sendSignedTransaction(signedTx.rawTransaction);
+  
+  console.log(`Transaction receipt: ${JSON.stringify(transactionReceipt)}`);
+}
+
+// const fs = require('fs')
+// const base64 = require('base-64');
+
+// fs.readFile('scripts/geo.json', 'utf8' , (err, data) => {
+  // if (err) {
+    // console.error(err)
+    // return
+  // }
+  // // console.log("data:application/json;base64," + base64.encode(data))
+  // // mintNFT("data:application/json;base64," + base64.encode(data))
+// })
+
+sendEth()