diff --git a/stack-orchestrator/stacks/fixturenet-laconicd/scripts/generate-stage1-genesis-from-csv.sh b/stack-orchestrator/stacks/fixturenet-laconicd/scripts/generate-stage1-genesis-from-csv.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Exit on error
+set -e
+set -u
+
+# Check args
+if [ "$#" -ne 3 ]; then
+  echo "Usage: $0 <stage0-deployment-dir-absolute> <csv-file-path> <participant-allocation> <validator-allocation>"
+  echo "Example: $0 /home/user/stage0-deployment subscribed-participants.csv 1000000 1000000000000"
+  exit 1
+fi
+STAGE0_DEPLOYMENT_DIR="$1"
+PARTICIPANT_ALLOCATION="$2"
+VALIDATOR_ALLOCATION="$3"
+CSV_FILE_PATH="$4"
+STAGE1_GENESIS_DIR=stage1-genesis
+
+# Create a temporary target directory
+mkdir -p $STAGE1_GENESIS_DIR
+
+# --------
+
+# For each participant, set balance for stage1 using funding_amount value (if present) or default allocations
+
+stage1_allocations_file="$STAGE1_GENESIS_DIR/stage1-allocations.json"
+jq -Rn --arg participant_allocation "$PARTICIPANT_ALLOCATION" --arg validator_allocation "$VALIDATOR_ALLOCATION" '
+  (input | split(",")) as $header |
+  reduce (inputs | split(",")) as $row (
+    [];
+    . + [{
+      cosmos_address: $row[($header | index("laconic_address"))],
+      balance: (if $row[($header | index("funding_amount"))] != "" then $row[($header | index("funding_amount"))] else (if $row[($header | index("role"))] == "validator" then $validator_allocation else $participant_allocation end) end)
+    }]
+  )
+' < <(tail -n +2 "$CSV_FILE_PATH") > "$stage1_csv_allocations_file"
+
+echo "Calculated allocations for stage 1 chain"
+
+# --------
+
+# Run a script with cerc/laconicd:local to generate the genesis file
+# with onboarding module state and given allocations
+docker run -it \
+  -v ./$STAGE1_GENESIS_DIR:/root/.laconicd \
+  -v ./scripts:/scripts \
+  cerc/laconicd:local bash -c "/scripts/genesis.sh"
+
+# Copy over the genesis file to output folder
+OUTPUT_DIR=output
+mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
+cp ./$STAGE1_GENESIS_DIR/config/genesis.json $OUTPUT_DIR/genesis.json
+
+echo "Genesis file for stage1 written to $OUTPUT_DIR/genesis.json"
+
+# --------
+
+# Clean up
+echo "Please remove the temporary data directory: sudo rm -rf $STAGE1_GENESIS_DIR"