diff --git a/stack-orchestrator/compose/docker-compose-create-gentx.yml b/stack-orchestrator/compose/docker-compose-create-gentx.yml
index 5a1a22f..bf126aa 100644
--- a/stack-orchestrator/compose/docker-compose-create-gentx.yml
+++ b/stack-orchestrator/compose/docker-compose-create-gentx.yml
@@ -2,23 +2,16 @@ services:
   laconicd:
     restart: unless-stopped
     image: cerc/laconicd:local
-    command: ["bash", "-c", "/opt/run-laconicd.sh"]
+    command: ["bash", "-c", "/opt/create-gentx.sh"]
     environment:
       CERC_MONIKER: ${CERC_MONIKER:-TestnetNode}
       CERC_CHAIN_ID: ${CERC_CHAIN_ID:-laconic_9000-1}
-      CERC_PEERS: ${CERC_PEERS}
-      MIN_GAS_PRICE: ${MIN_GAS_PRICE:-0.001}
-      CERC_LOGLEVEL: ${CERC_LOGLEVEL:-info}
+      DENOM: ${DENOM}
+      KEY_NAME: ${KEY_NAME:-mykey}
+      PVT_KEY: ${PVT_KEY}
     volumes:
       - laconicd-data:/root/.laconicd
-      - ../config/laconicd/run-laconicd.sh:/opt/run-laconicd.sh
-    ports:
-      - "6060"
-      - "26657"
-      - "26656"
-      - "9473"
-      - "9090"
-      - "1317"
+      - ../config/laconicd/create-gentx.sh:/opt/create-gentx.sh
     healthcheck:
       test: ["CMD", "nc", "-vz", "127.0.0.1", "26657"]
       interval: 30s
diff --git a/stack-orchestrator/config/laconicd/create-gentx.sh b/stack-orchestrator/config/laconicd/create-gentx.sh
index 860d3a0..fe00dc1 100755
--- a/stack-orchestrator/config/laconicd/create-gentx.sh
+++ b/stack-orchestrator/config/laconicd/create-gentx.sh
@@ -4,56 +4,52 @@ if [[ -n "$CERC_SCRIPT_DEBUG" ]]; then
   set -x
 fi
 
+if [ -z "$DENOM" ]; then
+  echo "DENOM environment variable not set, exiting..."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
 set -e
 
-input_genesis_file=/root/.laconicd/tmp/genesis.json
-if [ ! -f ${input_genesis_file} ]; then
-  echo "Genesis file not provided, exiting..."
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$CERC_PEERS" ]; then
-  echo "Persistent peers not provided, exiting..."
-  exit 1
-fi
-
 echo "Env:"
 echo "Moniker: $CERC_MONIKER"
 echo "Chain Id: $CERC_CHAIN_ID"
-echo "Persistent peers: $CERC_PEERS"
-echo "Min gas price: $MIN_GAS_PRICE"
-echo "Log level: $CERC_LOGLEVEL"
+echo "Denom: $DENOM"
+echo "Key name: $KEY_NAME"
+echo "PVT Key: $PVT_KEY"
 
 NODE_HOME=/root/.laconicd
 
-# TODO: Add command to import key
+KEYRING=test
+
 # Set chain id in config
 laconicd config set client chain-id $CERC_CHAIN_ID --home $NODE_HOME
 
-# Check if node data dir already exists
-if [ -z "$(ls -A "$NODE_HOME/data")" ]; then
-  # Init node
-  echo "Initializing a new laconicd node with moniker $CERC_MONIKER and chain id $CERC_CHAIN_ID"
-  laconicd init $CERC_MONIKER --chain-id=$CERC_CHAIN_ID --home $NODE_HOME
+export CERC_MONIKER=$(echo "$CERC_MONIKER" | sed -e 's/^["'\'']//g' -e 's/["'\'']$//g')
+export CERC_CHAIN_ID=$(echo "$CERC_CHAIN_ID" | sed -e 's/^["'\'']//g' -e 's/["'\'']$//g')
+export DENOM=$(echo "$DENOM" | sed -e 's/^["'\'']//g' -e 's/["'\'']$//g')
 
-  # TODO: Add command to create gentxs
-  # Use provided genesis config
-  cp $input_genesis_file $NODE_HOME/config/genesis.json
+# TODO: Update amounts
+BALANCE=100000000000000000000000$DENOM
+STAKE_AMOUNT=100000000000000000000$DENOM
+
+# Init node
+echo "Initializing a new laconicd node with moniker $CERC_MONIKER and chain id $CERC_CHAIN_ID"
+laconicd init $CERC_MONIKER --chain-id=$CERC_CHAIN_ID --home $NODE_HOME
+
+# Support both importing key and generating account
+if [ -n "$PVT_KEY" ]; then
+  # If PVT_KEY is provided, import the key
+  laconicd keys import-hex "$KEY_NAME" "$PVT_KEY"
 else
-  echo "Node data dir $NODE_HOME/data already exists, skipping initialization..."
+  # If PVT_KEY is not provided, create a new key
+  laconicd keys add "$KEY_NAME"
 fi
 
-# Enable cors
-sed -i 's/cors_allowed_origins.*$/cors_allowed_origins = ["*"]/' $HOME/.laconicd/config/config.toml
+laconicd genesis add-genesis-account $KEY_NAME $BALANCE --keyring-backend $KEYRING --home $NODE_HOME
 
-# Update config with persistent peers
-sed -i "s/^persistent_peers *=.*/persistent_peers = \"$CERC_PEERS\"/g" $NODE_HOME/config/config.toml
+laconicd genesis gentx $KEY_NAME $STAKE_AMOUNT --keyring-backend $KEYRING --home $NODE_HOME
 
-echo "Starting laconicd node..."
-laconicd start \
-  --api.enable \
-  --minimum-gas-prices=${MIN_GAS_PRICE}alnt \
-  --rpc.laddr="tcp://0.0.0.0:26657" \
-  --gql-playground --gql-server \
-  --log_level $CERC_LOGLEVEL \
-  --home $NODE_HOME
+echo "Genesis transaction created successfully..."
+# Keep the script running indefinitely
+tail -f /dev/null