diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Ensure your machine satisfies the requirements:
 
 ## Run the script
 
+Clone this repository locally and execute:
+
 ```bash
 chmod +x run_service.sh
 ./run_service.sh
diff --git a/scripts/fix_interrupted_service_update.sh b/scripts/fix_interrupted_service_update.sh
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@@ -0,0 +1,330 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#   Copyright 2023 Valory AG
+#
+#   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+#   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+#   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#   limitations under the License.
+#
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# Convert Hex to Dec
+hex_to_decimal() {
+    $PYTHON_CMD -c "print(int('$1', 16))"
+}
+
+# Convert Wei to Dai
+wei_to_dai() {
+    local wei="$1"
+    local decimal_precision=4  # Change this to your desired precision
+    local dai=$($PYTHON_CMD -c "print('%.${decimal_precision}f' % ($wei / 1000000000000000000.0))")
+    echo "$dai"
+}
+
+# Function to get the balance of an Ethereum address
+get_balance() {
+    local address="$1"
+    curl -s -S -X POST \
+        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+        --data "{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"method\":\"eth_getBalance\",\"params\":[\"$address\",\"latest\"],\"id\":1}" "$rpc" | \
+        $PYTHON_CMD -c "import sys, json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['result'])"
+}
+
+# Function to ensure a minimum balance for an Ethereum address
+ensure_minimum_balance() {
+    local address="$1"
+    local minimum_balance="$2"
+    local address_description="$3"
+
+    balance_hex=$(get_balance "$address")
+    balance=$(hex_to_decimal "$balance_hex")
+
+    echo "Checking balance of $address_description (minimum required $(wei_to_dai $minimum_balance) DAI):"
+    echo "  - Address: $address"
+    echo "  - Balance: $(wei_to_dai $balance) DAI"
+
+    if [ "$($PYTHON_CMD -c "print($balance < $minimum_balance)")" == "True" ]; then
+        echo ""
+        echo "    Please, fund address $address with at least $(wei_to_dai $minimum_balance) DAI."
+
+        local spin='-\|/'
+        local i=0
+        local cycle_count=0
+        while [ "$($PYTHON_CMD -c "print($balance < $minimum_balance)")" == "True" ]; do
+            printf "\r    Waiting... ${spin:$i:1} "
+            i=$(((i + 1) % 4))
+            sleep .1
+
+            # This will be checked every 10 seconds (100 cycles).
+            cycle_count=$((cycle_count + 1))
+            if [ "$cycle_count" -eq 100 ]; then
+                balance_hex=$(get_balance "$address")
+                balance=$(hex_to_decimal "$balance_hex")
+                cycle_count=0
+            fi
+        done
+
+        printf "\r    Waiting...   \n"
+        echo ""
+        echo "  - Updated balance: $(wei_to_dai $balance) DAI"
+    fi
+
+    echo "    OK."
+    echo ""
+}
+
+# Get the address from a keys.json file
+get_address() {
+    local keys_json_path="$1"
+
+    if [ ! -f "$keys_json_path" ]; then
+        echo "Error: $keys_json_path does not exist."
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    local address_start_position=17
+    local address=$(sed -n 3p "$keys_json_path")
+    address=$(echo "$address" |
+        awk '{ print substr( $0, '$address_start_position', length($0) - '$address_start_position' - 1 ) }')
+
+    echo -n "$address"
+}
+
+# Get the private key from a keys.json file
+get_private_key() {
+    local keys_json_path="$1"
+
+    if [ ! -f "$keys_json_path" ]; then
+        echo "Error: $keys_json_path does not exist."
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    local private_key_start_position=21
+    local private_key=$(sed -n 4p "$keys_json_path")
+    private_key=$(echo -n "$private_key" |
+        awk '{ printf substr( $0, '$private_key_start_position', length($0) - '$private_key_start_position' ) }')
+
+    echo -n "$private_key"
+}
+
+echo ""
+echo "-------------------------"
+echo "Fix broken service update"
+echo "-------------------------"
+echo ""
+echo "This script fixes an interrupted on-chain service update by an Open Autonomy version <0.12.1.post4"
+echo ""
+
+# Check if user is inside a venv
+if [[ "$VIRTUAL_ENV" != "" ]]
+then
+    echo "Please exit the virtual environment!"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check dependencies
+if command -v python3 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    PYTHON_CMD="python3"
+elif command -v python >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    PYTHON_CMD="python"
+else
+    echo >&2 "Python is not installed!";
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+store=".trader_runner"
+rpc_path="$store/rpc.txt"
+operator_keys_file="$store/operator_keys.json"
+keys_json="keys.json"
+keys_json_path="$store/$keys_json"
+agent_address_path="$store/agent_address.txt"
+service_id_path="$store/service_id.txt"
+service_safe_address_path="$store/service_safe_address.txt"
+store_readme_path="$store/README.txt"
+
+if [ -d $store ]; then
+    first_run=false
+    paths="$rpc_path $operator_keys_file $keys_json_path $agent_address_path $service_id_path"
+
+    for file in $paths; do
+        if ! [ -f "$file" ]; then
+            echo "The runner's store is corrupted!"
+            echo "Please manually investigate the $store folder"
+            echo "Make sure that you do not lose your keys or any other important information!"
+            exit 1
+        fi
+    done
+
+    rpc=$(cat $rpc_path)
+    agent_address=$(cat $agent_address_path)
+    service_id=$(cat $service_id_path)
+else
+    first_run=true
+    mkdir "$store"
+
+    echo -e 'IMPORTANT:\n\n' \
+        '   This folder contains crucial configuration information and autogenerated keys for your Trader agent.\n' \
+        '   Please back up this folder and be cautious if you are modifying or sharing these files to avoid potential asset loss.' > "$store_readme_path"
+fi
+
+gnosis_chain_id=100
+n_agents=1
+
+# setup the minting tool
+export CUSTOM_CHAIN_RPC=$rpc
+export CUSTOM_CHAIN_ID=$gnosis_chain_id
+export CUSTOM_SERVICE_MANAGER_ADDRESS="0xE3607b00E75f6405248323A9417ff6b39B244b50"
+export CUSTOM_SERVICE_REGISTRY_ADDRESS="0x9338b5153AE39BB89f50468E608eD9d764B755fD"
+export CUSTOM_GNOSIS_SAFE_MULTISIG_ADDRESS="0x3C1fF68f5aa342D296d4DEe4Bb1cACCA912D95fE"
+export CUSTOM_GNOSIS_SAFE_PROXY_FACTORY_ADDRESS="0x3C1fF68f5aa342D296d4DEe4Bb1cACCA912D95fE"
+export CUSTOM_GNOSIS_SAFE_SAME_ADDRESS_MULTISIG_ADDRESS="0x3d77596beb0f130a4415df3D2D8232B3d3D31e44"
+export CUSTOM_MULTISEND_ADDRESS="0x40A2aCCbd92BCA938b02010E17A5b8929b49130D"
+
+
+# check state
+expected_state="| Service State             | DEPLOYED                                     |"
+service_info=$(cd trader; poetry run autonomy service --use-custom-chain info "$service_id")
+service_state=$(echo "$service_info" | grep "Service State")
+if [ "$service_state" == "$expected_state" ]
+then
+    echo "Service $service_id is already in DEPLOYED sate. No action has been done."
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+
+echo "Renaming /trader folder..."
+count=$(ls -d ./trader.old* 2>/dev/null | wc -l)
+new_number=$((count + 1))
+
+if [ -d "./trader" ]; then
+    mv "./trader" "./trader.old.$new_number"
+    echo "The /trader folder has been renamed to /trader.old.$new_number"
+else
+    echo "The ./trader folder does not exist."
+fi
+
+# clone repo
+directory="trader"
+# This is a tested version that works well.
+# Feel free to replace this with a different version of the repo, but be careful as there might be breaking changes
+service_version="v0.6.6"
+service_repo=https://github.com/valory-xyz/$directory.git
+echo "Cloning the $directory repo..."
+git clone --depth 1 --branch $service_version $service_repo
+
+
+cd $directory
+if [ "$(git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree)" = true ]
+then
+    poetry install
+    poetry run autonomy packages sync
+else
+    echo "$directory is not a git repo!"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# check state
+expected_state="| Service State             | DEPLOYED                                     |"
+service_info=$(poetry run autonomy service --use-custom-chain info "$service_id")
+service_state=$(echo "$service_info" | grep "Service State")
+if [ "$service_state" == "$expected_state" ]
+then
+    echo "Service $service_id is already in DEPLOYED sate. No action has been done."
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+
+# Check balances
+agent_address=$(get_address "../$keys_json_path")
+operator_address=$(get_address "../$operator_keys_file")
+
+suggested_amount=50000000000000000
+ensure_minimum_balance "$operator_address" $suggested_amount "operator's address"
+
+suggested_amount=50000000000000000
+ensure_minimum_balance $agent_address $suggested_amount "agent instance's address"
+
+
+
+echo "Copying agent and operator keys..."
+# generate private key files in the format required by the CLI tool
+agent_pkey_file="agent_pkey.txt"
+agent_pkey=$(get_private_key "../$keys_json_path")
+agent_pkey="${agent_pkey#0x}"
+echo -n "$agent_pkey" >"$agent_pkey_file"
+
+operator_pkey_file="operator_pkey.txt"
+operator_pkey=$(get_private_key "../$operator_keys_file")
+operator_pkey="${operator_pkey#0x}"
+echo -n "$operator_pkey" >"$operator_pkey_file"
+
+# # update service
+echo "[Service owner] Updating on-chain service $service_id..."
+agent_id=12
+cost_of_bonding=10000000000000000
+nft="bafybeig64atqaladigoc3ds4arltdu63wkdrk3gesjfvnfdmz35amv7faq"
+output=$(
+    poetry run autonomy mint \
+        --skip-hash-check \
+        --use-custom-chain \
+        service packages/valory/services/trader/ \
+        --key "$operator_pkey_file" \
+        --nft $nft \
+        -a $agent_id \
+        -n $n_agents \
+        --threshold $n_agents \
+        -c $cost_of_bonding \
+        --update "$service_id"
+)
+if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Updating service failed.\n$output"
+    rm -f $agent_pkey_file
+    rm -f $operator_pkey_file
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# activate service
+echo "[Service owner] Activating registration for on-chain service $service_id..."
+output=$(poetry run autonomy service --use-custom-chain activate --key "$operator_pkey_file" "$service_id")
+if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Activating service failed.\n$output"
+    rm -f $agent_pkey_file
+    rm -f $operator_pkey_file
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# register agent instance
+echo "[Operator] Registering agent instance for on-chain service $service_id..."
+output=$(poetry run autonomy service --use-custom-chain register --key "$operator_pkey_file" "$service_id" -a $agent_id -i "$agent_address")
+if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Registering agent instance failed.\n$output"
+    rm -f $agent_pkey_file
+    rm -f $operator_pkey_file
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# deploy on-chain service
+echo "[Service owner] Deploying on-chain service $service_id..."
+output=$(poetry run autonomy service --use-custom-chain deploy "$service_id" --key "$operator_pkey_file" --reuse-multisig)
+if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Deploying service failed.\n$output"
+    rm -f $agent_pkey_file
+    rm -f $operator_pkey_file
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# delete the pkey files
+rm -f $agent_pkey_file
+rm -f $operator_pkey_file
+echo ""
+echo "Finished update of on-chain service $service_id."
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