diff --git a/avalanchego/empty_secret b/avalanchego/empty_secret
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index 00000000..2d3ad38e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/avalanchego/empty_secret
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+PRIVATE_KEY_HEX='56289e99c94b6912bfc12adc093c9b51124f0dc54ac7a766b2bc5ccf558d8027'
diff --git a/avalanchego/launch_local5.sh b/avalanchego/launch_local5.sh
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index 00000000..d9001813
--- /dev/null
+++ b/avalanchego/launch_local5.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+EXTRA=--min-stake-duration=600s
+./build/avalanchego --public-ip=127.0.0.1 --http-port=9650 --staking-port=9651 --db-dir=db/node1 --network-id=localflare --staking-tls-cert-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker1.crt --staking-tls-key-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker1.key --chain-config-dir=$(pwd)/../config/localflare $EXTRA &
+./build/avalanchego --public-ip=127.0.0.1 --http-port=9652 --staking-port=9653 --db-dir=db/node2 --network-id=localflare --bootstrap-ips=127.0.0.1:9651 --bootstrap-ids=NodeID-7Xhw2mDxuDS44j42TCB6U5579esbSt3Lg --staking-tls-cert-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker2.crt --staking-tls-key-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker2.key $EXTRA & 
+./build/avalanchego --public-ip=127.0.0.1 --http-port=9654 --staking-port=9655 --db-dir=db/node3 --network-id=localflare --bootstrap-ips=127.0.0.1:9651 --bootstrap-ids=NodeID-7Xhw2mDxuDS44j42TCB6U5579esbSt3Lg --staking-tls-cert-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker3.crt --staking-tls-key-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker3.key $EXTRA &
+./build/avalanchego --public-ip=127.0.0.1 --http-port=9656 --staking-port=9657 --db-dir=db/node4 --network-id=localflare --bootstrap-ips=127.0.0.1:9651 --bootstrap-ids=NodeID-7Xhw2mDxuDS44j42TCB6U5579esbSt3Lg --staking-tls-cert-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker4.crt --staking-tls-key-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker4.key $EXTRA &
+./build/avalanchego --public-ip=127.0.0.1 --http-port=9658 --staking-port=9659 --db-dir=db/node5 --network-id=localflare --bootstrap-ips=127.0.0.1:9651 --bootstrap-ids=NodeID-7Xhw2mDxuDS44j42TCB6U5579esbSt3Lg --staking-tls-cert-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker5.crt --staking-tls-key-file=$(pwd)/staking/local/staker5.key $EXTRA &
+
+sleep 60
diff --git a/avalanchego/launch_validators.sh b/avalanchego/launch_validators.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d741f23a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/avalanchego/launch_validators.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Define node IDs
+NODE_IDS=("NodeID-MFrZFVCXPv5iCn6M9K6XduxGTYp891xXZ" "NodeID-NFBbbJ4qCmNaCzeW7sxErhvWqvEQMnYcN" "NodeID-GWPcbFJZFfZreETSoWjPimr846mXEKCtu" "NodeID-P7oB2McjBGgW2NXXWVYjV8JEDFoW9xDE5")
+flare-stake-tool exportCP -a 6000000     --network localflare  --env-path empty_secret --get-hacked
+sleep 1
+flare-stake-tool importCP  --network localflare  --env-path empty_secret --get-hacked
+sleep 1
+# Loop over each Node ID and execute the command
+for NODE_ID in "${NODE_IDS[@]}"; do
+  flare-stake-tool transaction stake -n "$NODE_ID" -a 1000000 -s $(date -d "+5 minutes" +%s) -e $(date -d "+52 weeks" +%s) --network localflare --env-path ./empty_secret --get-hacked
+  sleep 2
+done
+
+sleep 20
+
+printf "\nGet pending validators:\n"
+
+curl -s --location --request POST 'http://localhost:9650/ext/bc/P' \
+--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
+--data-raw '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "method": "platform.getPendingValidators",
+    "params": {
+        "subnetID": null,
+        "nodeIDs": []
+    },
+    "id": 1
+}' | jq .
+
+printf "\nNew validators will start in $(($START_TIME-$(date +%s))) seconds\n"