diff --git a/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/configure.go b/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/configure.go
deleted file mode 100644
index c17c282ce..000000000
--- a/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/configure.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,337 +0,0 @@
-package cmd
-
-import (
-	"strconv"
-
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/client"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/client/flags"
-	cosmcfg "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/server/config"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types/errors"
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	tmcfg "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/config"
-)
-
-// configureCmd returns configure cobra Command.
-func configureCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "configure",
-		Short: "Adjust node parameters",
-	}
-
-	cmd.AddCommand(
-		minGasPricesCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		p2pCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		rpcLaddrCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		createEmptyBlocksCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		fastsyncVersionCmd(defaultNodeHome))
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// p2pCmd returns configure cobra Command.
-func p2pCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "p2p",
-		Short: "Adjust peer-to-peer (p2p) parameters",
-	}
-
-	cmd.AddCommand(
-		seedModeCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		seedsCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		externalAddressCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		persistentPeersCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		sendRateCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		recvRateCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		maxPacketMsgPayloadSizeCmd(defaultNodeHome),
-		p2pLaddrCmd(defaultNodeHome))
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// minGasPricesCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func minGasPricesCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "min-gas-prices [value]",
-		Short: "The minimum gas prices a validator is willing to accept (default  \"25ncheq\")",
-		Long: "The minimum gas prices a validator is willing to accept for processing a transaction. A transaction's " +
-			"fees must meet the minimum tokens in ncheq denomination (e.g. \"25ncheq\", \"50ncheq\").",
-		Example: "min-gas-prices 25cheq",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateCosmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *cosmcfg.Config) {
-				config.MinGasPrices = args[0]
-				config.IAVLDisableFastNode = false
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// seedModeCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func seedModeCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "seed-mode (true|false)",
-		Short: "Seed mode, in which node constantly crawls the network and looks for peers.",
-		Long: "Seed mode, in which node constantly crawls the network and looks for peers. If another node asks " +
-			"it for addresses, it responds and disconnects.",
-		Example: "seed-mode true",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			value, err := strconv.ParseBool(args[0])
-			if err != nil {
-				return errors.Wrap(err, "can't parse seed mode")
-			}
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.SeedMode = value
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// seedsCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func seedsCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "seeds [value]",
-		Short: "Comma separated list of seed nodes to connect to in <node-id@ip-address-or-dns-name:port> format",
-		Example: "seeds \"658453f9578d82f0897f13205ca2e7ad37279f95@seed1.eu.testnet.cheqd.network:26656," +
-			"eec97b12f7271116deb888a8d62e0739b4350fbd@seed1.us.testnet.cheqd.network:26656\"",
-		Args: cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.Seeds = args[0]
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// externalAddressCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func externalAddressCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "external-address [value]",
-		Short: "Address to advertise to peers for them to connect to the node",
-		Long: "Address to advertise to peers for them to connect to the node. If empty, the node will use the same " +
-			"port as the laddr, and will attach it to the listener or use UPnP to figure out the address. IP " +
-			"address/DNS name P2P port are required.",
-		Example: "external-address 159.89.10.97:26656",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.ExternalAddress = args[0]
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// persistentPeersCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func persistentPeersCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use: "persistent-peers [value]",
-		Short: "Comma separated list of nodes to keep persistent connections to in " +
-			"<node-id@ip-address-or-dns-name:p2p-port> format",
-		Example: "persistent-peers \"658453f9578d82f0897f13205ca2e7ad37279f95@seed1.eu.testnet.cheqd.network:26656," +
-			"eec97b12f7271116deb888a8d62e0739b4350fbd@seed1.us.testnet.cheqd.network:26656\"",
-		Args: cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.PersistentPeers = args[0]
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// sendRateCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func sendRateCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "send-rate [value]",
-		Short:   "Rate at which packets can be sent, in bytes/second",
-		Example: "send-rate 20000000",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			value, err := strconv.ParseInt(args[0], 10, 64)
-			if err != nil {
-				return errors.Wrap(err, "can't parse send rate")
-			}
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.SendRate = value
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// recvRateCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func recvRateCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "recv-rate [value]",
-		Short:   "Rate at which packets can be received, in bytes/second",
-		Example: "recv-rate 20000000",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			value, err := strconv.ParseInt(args[0], 10, 64)
-			if err != nil {
-				return errors.Wrap(err, "can't parse recv rate")
-			}
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.RecvRate = value
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// maxPacketMsgPayloadSizeCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func maxPacketMsgPayloadSizeCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "max-packet-msg-payload-size [value]",
-		Short:   "Maximum size of a message packet payload, in bytes",
-		Example: "max-packet-msg-payload-size 10240",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			value, err := strconv.ParseInt(args[0], 10, 32)
-			if err != nil {
-				return errors.Wrap(err, "can't parse max-packet-msg-payload-size")
-			}
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.MaxPacketMsgPayloadSize = int(value)
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// p2pLaddrCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func p2pLaddrCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "laddr [value]",
-		Short:   "Address to listen for incoming connections",
-		Example: "laddr \"tcp://0.0.0.0:26656\"",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.P2P.ListenAddress = args[0]
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// createEmptyBlocksCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func createEmptyBlocksCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "create-empty-blocks [value]",
-		Short:   "EmptyBlocks mode (true|false)",
-		Example: "create-empty-blocks false",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			value, err := strconv.ParseBool(args[0])
-			if err != nil {
-				return errors.Wrap(err, "can't parse create-empty-blocks")
-			}
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.Consensus.CreateEmptyBlocks = value
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// createEmptyBlocksCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func rpcLaddrCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "rpc-laddr [value]",
-		Short:   "TCP or UNIX socket address for the RPC server to listen on",
-		Example: "rpc-laddr \"tcp://127.0.0.1:26657\"",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.RPC.ListenAddress = args[0]
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
-
-// fastsyncVersionCmd returns configuration cobra Command.
-func fastsyncVersionCmd(defaultNodeHome string) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "fastsync-version [value]",
-		Short:   "Fast Sync version to use (v0|v1|v2)",
-		Example: "fastsync-version v2",
-		Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
-
-			return updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
-				config.FastSync.Version = args[0]
-			})
-		},
-	}
-
-	cmd.Flags().String(flags.FlagHome, defaultNodeHome, "The application home directory")
-
-	return cmd
-}
diff --git a/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/init_extensions.go b/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/init_extensions.go
index cb4c32c45..1b7257cb9 100644
--- a/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/init_extensions.go
+++ b/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/init_extensions.go
@@ -31,12 +31,15 @@ func applyConfigDefaults(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	clientCtx := client.GetClientContextFromCmd(cmd)
 
 	err := updateTmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *tmcfg.Config) {
+		config.Consensus.CreateEmptyBlocks = false
 		config.FastSync.Version = "v0"
+		config.LogFormat = "json"
+		config.LogLevel = "error"
 		config.P2P.SendRate = 20000000
 		config.P2P.RecvRate = 20000000
 		config.P2P.MaxPacketMsgPayloadSize = 10240
 
-		// Workaroud for Tendermint's bug
+		// Workaround for Tendermint's bug
 		config.Storage = tmcfg.DefaultStorageConfig()
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@ func applyConfigDefaults(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	}
 
 	err = updateCosmConfig(clientCtx.HomeDir, func(config *cosmcfg.Config) {
-		config.BaseConfig.MinGasPrices = "25ncheq"
+		config.BaseConfig.MinGasPrices = "50ncheq"
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/root.go b/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/root.go
index dd57ee11a..a726bb24a 100644
--- a/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/cheqd-noded/cmd/root.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import (
 	dbm "github.com/tendermint/tm-db"
 )
 
-var ChainID = "cheqd"
+var ChainID = "cheqd-mainnet-1"
 
 // NewRootCmd creates a new root command for simd. It is called once in the
 // main function.
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ func initRootCmd(rootCmd *cobra.Command, encodingConfig params.EncodingConfig) {
 
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(
 		extendInit(genutilcli.InitCmd(app.ModuleBasics, app.DefaultNodeHome)),
-		configureCmd(app.DefaultNodeHome),
 		genutilcli.CollectGenTxsCmd(banktypes.GenesisBalancesIterator{}, app.DefaultNodeHome),
 		genutilcli.MigrateGenesisCmd(),
 		genutilcli.GenTxCmd(app.ModuleBasics, encodingConfig.TxConfig, banktypes.GenesisBalancesIterator{}, app.DefaultNodeHome),
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ func queryCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	)
 
 	app.ModuleBasics.AddQueryCommands(cmd)
-	cmd.PersistentFlags().String(flags.FlagChainID, "", "The network chain ID")
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().String(flags.FlagChainID, "cheqd-mainnet-1", "The network chain ID")
 
 	return cmd
 }
@@ -163,7 +162,10 @@ func txCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	)
 
 	app.ModuleBasics.AddTxCommands(cmd)
-	cmd.PersistentFlags().String(flags.FlagChainID, "", "The network chain ID")
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().String(flags.FlagChainID, "cheqd-mainnet-1", "The network chain ID")
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().String(flags.FlagGasPrices, "50ncheq", "Gas prices in decimal format")
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().Float64(flags.FlagGasAdjustment, 1.3, "Gas adjustment factor to be multiplied against estimated gas")
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().String(flags.FlagGas, flags.GasFlagAuto, "Gas limit to set per-transaction; set to 'auto' to calculate sufficient gas automatically")
 
 	return cmd
 }
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 15b0fc97b..0826fbf05 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN make build
 ###             STAGE 2: Build cheqd-node image             ###
 ###############################################################
 
-FROM alpine:3.16 AS runner
+FROM alpine:3.17 AS runner
 
 # Install pre-requisites
 RUN apk update && apk add --no-cache bash ca-certificates