diff --git a/script/bootstrap_local_chain.sh b/script/bootstrap_local_chain.sh
index c9d4df6fb..b1d7470b6 100755
--- a/script/bootstrap_local_chain.sh
+++ b/script/bootstrap_local_chain.sh
@@ -12,85 +12,53 @@ trap "echo \"Restoring working directory to $CURRENT_DIR\"; cd $CURRENT_DIR" EXI
 export RONIN_NODE_PATH=${RONIN_NODE_PATH:-./script/run/ronin}
 export GENESIS_FILE=${GENESIS_FILE:=./genesis/devnet.json}
 
-# Ensure to mkdir node/keystore, node/ronin
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/UTC*
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/UTC*
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/UTC*
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/all*
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/all*
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/all*
-
-mkdir -p $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/
-mkdir -p $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/
-mkdir -p $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/
-if [[ ! -f "$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/" ]]; then
-  openssl rand -base64 20 >$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/password
-fi
-if [[ ! -f "$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/" ]]; then
-  openssl rand -base64 20 >$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/password
-fi
-if [[ ! -f "$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/" ]]; then
-  openssl rand -base64 20 >$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/password
-fi
+NUM_NODES=3
+for i in $(seq 1 $NUM_NODES); do
+  # Ensure to mkdir node/keystore, node/ronin
+  rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/UTC*
+  rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/all*
+  mkdir -p $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/
+  if [[ ! -f "$RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/password" ]]; then
+    openssl rand -base64 20 > $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/password
+  fi
+done
+
 
 make ronin
 make bootnode
 RONIN_CMD=./build/bin/ronin
 BOOTNODE_CMD=./build/bin/bootnode
 
-addr1=$($RONIN_CMD account new --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1 --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/password | grep "0x" | cut -b 30-71)
-addr2=$($RONIN_CMD account new --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2 --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/password | grep "0x" | cut -b 30-71)
-addr3=$($RONIN_CMD account new --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3 --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/password | grep "0x" | cut -b 30-71)
-
-echo "$addr1"
-echo "$addr2"
-echo "$addr3"
+declare -a addrs
+declare -a bls
 
-bls1=$($RONIN_CMD account generatebls --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/password | grep "{" | cut -b 14-109)
-bls2=$($RONIN_CMD account generatebls --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/password | grep "{" | cut -b 14-109)
-bls3=$($RONIN_CMD account generatebls --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/password | grep "{" | cut -b 14-109)
 
+for i in $(seq 1 $NUM_NODES); do
+  addr=$($RONIN_CMD account new --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/password | grep "0x" | cut -b 30-71)
+  addrs+=($addr)
+  echo "$addr"
+  bls_key=$($RONIN_CMD account generatebls --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/password | grep "{" | cut -b 14-109)
+  bls+=($bls_key)
+done
 
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/ronin
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/ronin
-rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/ronin
-
-$RONIN_CMD init --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1 $GENESIS_FILE
-$RONIN_CMD init --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2 $GENESIS_FILE
-$RONIN_CMD init --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3 $GENESIS_FILE
 
+for i in $(seq 1 $NUM_NODES); do
+  rm -rf $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/ronin
+  $RONIN_CMD init --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i $GENESIS_FILE
+done
 
 NODE1_NODEKEY=$(cat $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/ronin/nodekey)
 BOOTNODE_ADDR=$($BOOTNODE_CMD -nodekeyhex ${NODE1_NODEKEY} -writeaddress)
 
-stake1="1111"
-stake2="1111"
-stake3="1111"
+stake="1111"
 
-cat <<EOF > ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node1.sh
-#!/bin/bash
+# Construct the mock validators, stake amounts, and BLS public keys strings
+validators=$(IFS=,; echo "${addrs[*]}")
+stake_amounts=$(IFS=,; echo "${stake},${stake},${stake}")
+bls_public_keys=$(IFS=,; echo "${bls[*]}")
 
-SCRIPT_DIR=\$( cd -- "\$( dirname -- "\${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
-cd \$SCRIPT_DIR/..
-echo "Changed working directory into: `pwd`"
-trap "echo \"Restoring working directory to \$CURRENT_DIR\"; cd \$CURRENT_DIR" EXIT
-
-$RONIN_CMD --http.api eth,net,web3,debug --networkid 2022 --verbosity 3 \\
-  --rpc.allow-unprotected-txs \\
-  --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1 --port 30303 \\
-  --http --http.corsdomain '*' --http.addr 0.0.0.0 --http.port 8545 \\
-  --ws --ws.origins "*" --ws.addr 0.0.0.0 --ws.port 8645  \\
-  -allow-insecure-unlock --mine \\
-  --keystore $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/password \\
-  --unlock $addr1 --miner.gaslimit 100000000 \\
-  --mock.validators $addr1,$addr2,$addr3 --mock.stakeamounts $stake1,$stake2,$stake3 \\
-  --bootnodes enode://$BOOTNODE_ADDR@127.0.0.1:30303 \\
-  --mock.blspublickeys "$bls1,$bls2,$bls3" \\
-  --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore \\
-  --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node1/keystore/password --finality.enable --finality.enablesign
-EOF
-
-cat <<EOF > ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node2.sh
+for i in $(seq 1 $NUM_NODES); do
+  cat <<EOF > ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node$i.sh
 #!/bin/bash
 
 SCRIPT_DIR=\$( cd -- "\$( dirname -- "\${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
@@ -100,40 +68,22 @@ trap "echo \"Restoring working directory to \$CURRENT_DIR\"; cd \$CURRENT_DIR" E
 
 $RONIN_CMD --http.api eth,net,web3,debug --networkid 2022 --verbosity 3 \\
   --rpc.allow-unprotected-txs \\
-  --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2 --port 30304 \\
-  --http --http.corsdomain '*' --http.addr 0.0.0.0 --http.port 8546 \\
-  --ws --ws.origins "*" --ws.addr 0.0.0.0 --ws.port 8646  \\
+  --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i --port $((30303 + i)) \\
+  --http --http.corsdomain '*' --http.addr 0.0.0.0 --http.port $((8545 + i)) \\
+  --ws --ws.origins "*" --ws.addr 0.0.0.0 --ws.port $((8645 + i))  \\
   -allow-insecure-unlock --mine \\
-  --keystore $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/password \\
-  --unlock $addr2 --miner.gaslimit 100000000 \\
-  --mock.validators $addr1,$addr2,$addr3 --mock.stakeamounts $stake1,$stake2,$stake3 \\
-  --bootnodes enode://$BOOTNODE_ADDR@127.0.0.1:30303 \\
-  --mock.blspublickeys "$bls1,$bls2,$bls3" \\
-  --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore \\
-  --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node2/keystore/password --finality.enable --finality.enablesign
+  --keystore $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/password \\
+  --unlock ${addrs[$((i-1))]} --miner.gaslimit 100000000 \\
+  --mock.validators $validators --mock.stakeamounts $stake_amounts \\
+  --bootnodes enode://$BOOTNODE_ADDR@127.0.0.1:30304 \\
+  --mock.blspublickeys "$bls_public_keys" \\
+  --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore \\
+  --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node$i/keystore/password --finality.enable --finality.enablesign
 EOF
+done
 
-cat <<EOF > ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node3.sh
-#!/bin/bash
-
-SCRIPT_DIR=\$( cd -- "\$( dirname -- "\${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
-cd \$SCRIPT_DIR/..
-echo "Changed working directory into: `pwd`"
-trap "echo \"Restoring working directory to \$CURRENT_DIR\"; cd \$CURRENT_DIR" EXIT
-
-$RONIN_CMD --http.api eth,net,web3,debug --networkid 2022 --verbosity 3 \\
-  --rpc.allow-unprotected-txs \\
-  --datadir $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3 --port 30306 \\
-  --http --http.corsdomain '*' --http.addr 0.0.0.0 --http.port 8547 \\
-  --ws --ws.origins "*" --ws.addr 0.0.0.0 --ws.port 8647  \\
-  -allow-insecure-unlock --mine \\
-  --keystore $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore --password $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/password \\
-  --unlock $addr3 --miner.gaslimit 100000000 \\
-  --mock.validators $addr1,$addr2,$addr3 --mock.stakeamounts $stake1,$stake2,$stake3 \\
-  --bootnodes enode://$BOOTNODE_ADDR@127.0.0.1:30303 \\
-  --mock.blspublickeys "$bls1,$bls2,$bls3" \\
-  --finality.blswalletpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore \\
-  --finality.blspasswordpath $RONIN_NODE_PATH/node3/keystore/password --finality.enable --finality.enablesign
-EOF
 
-chmod +x ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node1.sh ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node2.sh ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node3.sh
+# Make the run scripts executable
+for i in $(seq 1 $NUM_NODES); do
+  chmod +x ${SCRIPT_DIR}/run_node$i.sh
+done