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+# Ensure the script exits on any errors
+set -e
+
+# Check if the argument is provided
+if [ -z "$1" ]; then
+    echo "Usage: $0 <identity_string>"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+IDENTITY_STRING=$1
+NETWORK="testnet"
+
+echo "Build and optimize the contracts...";
+echo "Building the contracts...";
+
+make build > /dev/null
+cd target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release
+
+echo "Contracts compiled."
+echo "Optimizing contracts..."
+
+soroban contract optimize --wasm phoenix_nft_collections.wasm
+soroban contract optimize --wasm phoenix_nft_deployer.wasm
+
+echo "Contracts optimized."
+
+echo "Deploy and install the deployer contract and capture its contract ID and hash..."
+
+DEPLOYER_ADDR=$(
+stellar contract deploy \
+  --wasm phoenix_nft_deployer.optimized.wasm \
+  --source $IDENTITY_STRING \
+  --network $NETWORK
+)
+
+DEPLOYER_WASM_HASH=$(
+soroban contract install \
+    --wasm phoenix_nft_deployer.optimized.wasm \
+    --source $IDENTITY_STRING  \
+    --network $NETWORK
+)
+
+echo "Deployer set."
+
+echo "Deploy and install the collections contract and capture its contract ID and hash..."
+
+COLLECTIONS_ADDR=$(
+stellar contract deploy \
+  --wasm phoenix_nft_collections.optimized.wasm \
+  --source $IDENTITY_STRING \
+  --network $NETWORK
+)
+
+COLLECTIONS_WASM_HASH=$(
+soroban contract install \
+    --wasm phoenix_nft_collections.optimized.wasm \
+    --source $IDENTITY_STRING \
+    --network $NETWORK
+)
+
+echo "Collections set."
+
+echo "Initialize deployer with the collections hash..."
+
+
+soroban contract invoke \
+    --id $DEPLOYER_ADDR \
+    --source $IDENTITY_STRING \
+    --network $NETWORK \
+    -- \
+    initialize \
+    --collections_wasm_hash $COLLECTIONS_WASM_HASH
+
+echo "Deployer initialized."
+
+echo "#############################"
+
+echo "Setup complete!"
+echo "Deployer address: $DEPLOYER_ADDR"
+echo "Deployer wasm hash: $DEPLOYER_WASM_HASH"
+echo "Collections address: $COLLECTIONS_ADDR"
+echo "Collections wasm hash: $COLLECTIONS_WASM_HASH"