diff --git a/scripts/generate-mainnet-genesis.sh b/scripts/generate-mainnet-genesis.sh
index a85ecf2..a2ddc8e 100755
--- a/scripts/generate-mainnet-genesis.sh
+++ b/scripts/generate-mainnet-genesis.sh
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ fi
 
 TESTNET_STATE_FILE="$1"
 MAINNET_GENESIS_DIR=mainnet-genesis
+OUTPUT_DIR=output
 
-# Create a temporary target directory
+# Create a required target directories
 mkdir -p $MAINNET_GENESIS_DIR
+mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
 
 # --------
 
@@ -34,6 +36,10 @@ docker run \
 
 # --------
 
+# Install required bech32 dependency
+# TODO: Avoid installing bech32 system-wide
+python -m pip install bech32 --break-system-packages
+
 # Carry over state from testnet to mainnet
 echo "Carrying over state from testnet state to mainnet genesis..."
 python3 $script_dir/transfer-state.py
diff --git a/scripts/genesis.sh b/scripts/genesis.sh
index 72c8f55..301fa90 100755
--- a/scripts/genesis.sh
+++ b/scripts/genesis.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ mainnet_genesis_file="$NODE_HOME/config/genesis.json"
 # Update any module params if required here
 
 # Perform alps allocations
-laconicd genesis add-genesis-account $EARLY_SUPPORTS_ACC_ADDRESS $EARLY_SUPPORTS_ALLOC$LPS_DENOM --keyring-backend $KEYRING
+laconicd genesis add-genesis-account $EARLY_SUPPORTS_ACC_ADDRESS $EARLY_SUPPORTS_ALLOC$LPS_DENOM --keyring-backend $KEYRING --append
 
 # Use zero address to add an account for lps_lockup
 zero_address="laconic1qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqklcls0"
diff --git a/scripts/transfer-state.py b/scripts/transfer-state.py
index 5d67b54..a8081f7 100644
--- a/scripts/transfer-state.py
+++ b/scripts/transfer-state.py
@@ -2,10 +2,56 @@ import json
 
 from decimal import Decimal
 from collections import defaultdict
+from bech32 import bech32_decode, bech32_encode, convertbits
+
+#------
+
+# Helper methods
+
+def valoper_to_account_address(valoper_addr: str, new_prefix = "laconic") -> str:
+  hrp, data = bech32_decode(valoper_addr)
+  if hrp is None or data is None:
+    raise ValueError("Invalid bech32 address")
+
+  # Convert back from 5-bit to 8-bit
+  decoded = convertbits(data, 5, 8, False)
+  if decoded is None:
+    raise ValueError("Failed to convert bits")
+
+  # Re-encode with new prefix
+  converted_data = convertbits(decoded, 8, 5, True)
+  return bech32_encode(new_prefix, converted_data)
+
+def get_min_delegation_share(state):
+  validators = state["app_state"]["staking"]["validators"]
+  delegations = state["app_state"]["staking"]["delegations"]
+
+  shares_list = []
+
+  for val in validators:
+    valoper_addr = val["operator_address"]
+    orig_delegator_addr = valoper_to_account_address(valoper_addr)
+
+    # Find delegations where the delegator is the original delegator and delegated to their validator
+    for delegation in delegations:
+      if (delegation["delegator_address"] == orig_delegator_addr and
+        delegation["validator_address"] == valoper_addr):
+        shares = int(Decimal(delegation["shares"]))
+        shares_list.append(shares)
+
+        break
+
+  # Find minimum
+  return min(shares_list)
+
+#------
+
+# Read testnet and mainnet states
 
 mainnet_genesis_dir="mainnet-genesis"
 testnet_state_file=f"{mainnet_genesis_dir}/testnet-state.json"
 mainnet_genesis_file=f"{mainnet_genesis_dir}/config/genesis.json"
+staking_amount_file=f"output/staking-amount.json"
 
 with open(testnet_state_file) as f:
   testnet_state = json.load(f)
@@ -107,6 +153,13 @@ mainnet_state["app_state"]["bank"]["supply"] = new_supply
 
 #------
 
+# Find minimum delegation share for common staking amount
+
+min_delegation_share = get_min_delegation_share(testnet_state)
+with open(staking_amount_file, "w") as f:
+  json.dump({"common_staking_amount": min_delegation_share}, f, indent=2)
+print(f"Staking amount written to {staking_amount_file}")
+
 # Write back modified state
 with open(mainnet_genesis_file, "w") as f:
-    json.dump(mainnet_state, f, indent=2)
+  json.dump(mainnet_state, f, indent=2)