diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 06478f3b..099b05df 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 ARBISCAN_API_KEY=
 PRIVATE_KEY=0xb6b15c8cb491557369f3c7d2c287b053eb229daa9c22138887752191c9520659
+
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 0d8e8142..6f5adbd3 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import { CoreContracts } from './types/CoreContracts';
 import { ParentChain, ParentChainId } from './types/ParentChain';
 import { NodeConfig, NodeConfigChainInfoJson } from './types/NodeConfig';
 import { prepareNodeConfig } from './prepareNodeConfig';
+import { prepareKeyset } from './prepareKeyset';
 import * as utils from './utils';
 
 export {
@@ -75,5 +76,6 @@ export {
   NodeConfig,
   NodeConfigChainInfoJson,
   prepareNodeConfig,
+  prepareKeyset,
   utils,
 };
diff --git a/src/prepareKeyset.ts b/src/prepareKeyset.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..23b71643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/prepareKeyset.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+function uint64ToBigEndian(value: number): Uint8Array {
+  const buffer = new ArrayBuffer(8);
+  const view = new DataView(buffer);
+  view.setUint32(0, Math.floor(value / 0x100000000));
+  view.setUint32(4, value % 0x100000000);
+  return new Uint8Array(buffer);
+}
+function byteToHex(byte: number): string {
+  return byte.toString(16).padStart(2, '0');
+}
+
+function uint16ToBigEndian(value: number): Uint8Array {
+  const buffer = new ArrayBuffer(2);
+  const view = new DataView(buffer);
+  view.setUint16(0, value);
+  return new Uint8Array(buffer);
+}
+
+export function prepareKeyset(publicKeys: string[], assumedHonest: number): `0x${string}` {
+  const numberOfMembers = publicKeys.length;
+  const membersBuffer: Uint8Array[] = [];
+
+  // Encode assumed-honest and number of committee members
+  membersBuffer.push(uint64ToBigEndian(assumedHonest));
+  membersBuffer.push(uint64ToBigEndian(numberOfMembers));
+
+  for (const key of publicKeys) {
+    // Decode the base64 public key to get its hexadecimal representation
+    const keyHex = Buffer.from(key, 'base64').toString('hex');
+
+    // Calculate the length of the public key in bytes (half the number of characters of its hexadecimal representation)
+    const keyLength = keyHex.length / 2;
+
+    // Encode the length as uint16 in big endian
+    membersBuffer.push(uint16ToBigEndian(keyLength));
+
+    // Convert the hexadecimal public key to a byte array and add it to the buffer
+    const keyBytes = Uint8Array.from(Buffer.from(keyHex, 'hex'));
+    membersBuffer.push(keyBytes);
+  }
+
+  // Concatenate all Uint8Array elements into a single Uint8Array
+  const totalLength = membersBuffer.reduce((acc, arr) => acc + arr.length, 0);
+  const result = new Uint8Array(totalLength);
+  let offset = 0;
+
+  for (const arr of membersBuffer) {
+    result.set(arr, offset);
+    offset += arr.length;
+  }
+
+  return `0x${Array.from(result).map(byteToHex).join('')}`;
+}
diff --git a/src/prepareKeyset.unit.test.ts b/src/prepareKeyset.unit.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c5d2c878
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/prepareKeyset.unit.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { it, expect } from 'vitest';
+
+import { prepareKeyset } from './prepareKeyset';
+
+const keysetForZeroPK =
+  '0x00000000000000010000000000000001012160000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000';
+const keysetForEightKeyset =
+  '0x0000000000000002000000000000000801216006dcb5e56764bb72e6a45e6deb301ca85d8c4315c1da2efa29927f2ac8fb25571ce31d2d603735fe03196f6d56bcbf9a1999a89a74d5369822c4445d676c15ed52e5008daa775dc9a839c99ff963a19946ac740579874dac4f639907ae1bc69f0c6694955b524d718ca445831c5375393773401f33725a79661379dddabd5fff28619dc070befd9ed73d699e5c236c1a163be58ba81002b6130709bc064af5d7ba947130b72056bf17263800f1a3ab2269c6a510ef8e7412fd56d1ef1b916a1306e3b1d9c82c099371bd9861582acaada3a16e9dfee5d0ebce61096598a82f112d0a935e8cab5c48d82e3104b0c7ba79157dad1a019a3e7f6ad077b8e6308b116fec0f58239622463c3631fa01e2b4272409215b8009422c16715dbede5909060121600835f995f2478f24892d050daa289f8b6b9c1b185bcd28532f88d610c2642a2dc6f3509740236d33c3e2d9136aab17f819c8c671293bba277717762e8d1c1f7bac9e17dd28d2939a959bb38e500f9c11c38cebbc426e2dea97c40175a655d17400ae6c75ff49e884c79469249e70953258854b64fa8445c585ad45dc6dc6975501c6af7cff7074202c687f8a7bf1a3ac192689755f232275b4c8421b1a5669e9b904c29a292cdf961b783a7c0b4ce736900de4d8c63c5f85a65cb44af34bef840acef84ab75f44c4c9137610b68107aff3bbdcc19119c7a927c115b7b9bfb27d85c500ee77d13ec5a97a3ae6bf51d3b70a5502e8416de7b5eb8e9feee376411ca35c8a7f3f597c7606578cf96a4715ce5a35cf48e39c0a1faa2dee22d74e681901216005db98e51080bb392a7b5ebdbfcf33e0f4f0193102cc40f79a9ef0a9557c5a62dd1ef800056946e8329f979ba0cc82510d0dc78c3cceffa66ee5de5e298987a9858bf5262171614e556f40687ce6912cbea6a5b44472cb3ff107ece69cbd0fda0db392a64a82be714077351d6384d6cea254ad3c21e45a87852dac39190865c449a647a4e39928dad7611b0d2074437d17e44c766f3e0a150852cde235d455271b91eca03d7ec91c910ca38540f6f7ab94fcbfa4c43a4dd0f064b6210037d9370b3ad702eb883dcbf7ae6d8fe6529164594692f00f9888c2e77d135e922585ad9ce1c16291b9ab3e4a98582b3edd209a100a005fe44fa2e4843bf1995991a8bfb5af0fd2c5e5749a4a96d8865f31cefb9368f6feacb61f2477f24ad332b6553201216006ce839de4d6a3ae02f25b4089531e6a3d2de556bd006bd30cf2d3408b977d18f1756dd4a1bc3c00db9002f0d8ef1af50fbaa6959decbec1cbe234cc6ef6270a03339090e0238f8ac9f8a18f44b8734c8f3b6123dd128ae48a0863b9a7f6d88302043681772c2b79f350c14bc9d7b18e578c795ca76925ce7bd2891d09aa37fe2ce1ea2ffe4c038fef22f66e28995c61090221e86a3368fb6d671aafc19001f4227f92f3671af6a60b3db1285a142f49c1f450b76feb9b1aef1a551e858e4b7302c6cf1ca7fac05b993ba375d8183f90c089fa8a3df31a443d2e0a8ef193067068fbfcca2cef234cf6d9c9b5884ef69705a71810a56651726ca3b7acdfaffdfab9b2844b4ea6872b43ff9b7da2e10a2e23a79130c3c4c70a8ad0a77eb2d51f160121600f872b898a4fd1b8ae73515f7d33cd7be1e971ce1896aabef2f8926e586c4248dc0db7fd7851402c14149dc3dc84f3830c346167c39e5323971ac340415f0a2eb054a9a8e0a5d503a2acfecebdd1df71aeeac3b38260480c699bc09934f0913e0ee5aaeabd57313285207eb89366b411286cf3f1c5e30eb7e355f55385308b91d5807284323ee89a9743c70676f4949504ced3ed41612cbfda06ad55200c1c77d3fb3700059befd64c44bc4a57cb567ec1481ee564cf6cd6cf1f2f4a2dee6db00c547c38400ab118dedae8afd5bab93b703f76a0991baa5d43fbb125194c06b5461f8c738a3c4278a3d98e5456aec0720883c0d28919537a36e2ffd5f731e742b6653557d154c164e068ef983b367ef626faaed46f4eadecbb12b7e55f23175d01216002c2ec378eb6ba17a9e81b8fd44263d699c34719492a4ecf1ee76a942bc22478fb7a9f94e2f15822630f2d616c32a3340387118e4b96e26d6e41dbaab9fe27ad608bd823a142f988f7da999cdeca08ab4afedb6b3da2d4db208cc0ba91bfd44e153bd73736b7df01341780aaa7f185fca0d3a478dfb53b612ed91f054416de7bd62c59d39b4ee604ea96cb42f3d6aa20112197b4b9acf736e47fb44cf00cbe3725227d8aea5bca1efbbb894c1cbb566a7ab1b701e81dafd5b9f3077ce4f8b2f8000a047fb88dc5dcf8afee7658df0f985333a31516fba62200760fe4256c0260b199949737fb88f77d75c35dea4349261213ee6bebbff350204aff7cd8461651bed57cb455184b90abf56a1bb23deffea9bb25daec5cd2be9d7ce010719b9d5a012160137e0965267913f9eaf85bff22e3ce5f44bb1bfaed7679b1680acd15436a84325eba7f2962ca46937ccbf46d99edc944034cdd97bc4fb1d8dc3addb9c348431a99975959e6ac8238376af31f03e754fa3c315927cd6860265ec8e6e97da40a9509327773e7aa5bcfaef7690d769063336f6d5210a7de55e0ebf251ffd53f6dca022267fbc3ffc08e4709e3414a96b804056dd7e7ffc38927d8a3d8a5c0f46a8e737d638e89ef5c96fc5dfe79a21da0a2b5cbd0c1bb2e95ca9bbff1d416585c2c0119b676dc053c5abb3b0b4d60eafa065715a2c301a8d58bac871df836dfc0eb8d4ede191cab4cf6655451a37c9cf376082a65d5f23b818c185c56b16ce980b6fe0d68838fde6778fcc652cf6813fefd21db3727454df59ad3be7465d60507aa0121600478d126ce394ef52d6ffc6845672dfcedb14d4cabe76acd9efff25892b31dc32d8bd21426575f08a30b1b84bb8c1f6507810e25d47852f1f2a06b66b5341d02d7481a1cce01257e768aa1a59b683a28f6f7946674541f0f4e23643d31dfd7e90958a361c7db86b628fe075d94c85e2c43f858d3f3683d5369a87f76b3902c0765ddc8c904e375b0f5740db5d2e25f1b159a966e20596b1a38ff311b5365d7709cc679991307d692152cff49876663f315e081f4c0bc85c38a66f2198d5390170c275e23e9843ea74a046b3e7084aaa1d53c6fc6c8622250dcb812d444c341a8470df4b2c2ec3ab0d4aa563b101a31520d71df0c9c1eec4818cbaecb324ac2b9045aeb316bb1f4c6c9aac9247f1ec3fb824247f3858d1b9c6031413a11a7b059';
+
+it('generate keyset for zero private key', () => {
+  const publicKeys = [
+    'YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==',
+  ];
+
+  const assumedHonest = 1;
+
+  expect(prepareKeyset(publicKeys, assumedHonest)).toBe(keysetForZeroPK);
+});
+
+it('creates chain config with custom set of public keys', () => {
+  const publicKeys = [
+    'YAbcteVnZLty5qRebeswHKhdjEMVwdou+imSfyrI+yVXHOMdLWA3Nf4DGW9tVry/mhmZqJp01TaYIsREXWdsFe1S5QCNqnddyag5yZ/5Y6GZRqx0BXmHTaxPY5kHrhvGnwxmlJVbUk1xjKRFgxxTdTk3c0AfM3JaeWYTed3avV//KGGdwHC+/Z7XPWmeXCNsGhY75YuoEAK2EwcJvAZK9de6lHEwtyBWvxcmOADxo6siacalEO+OdBL9VtHvG5FqEwbjsdnILAmTcb2YYVgqyq2joW6d/uXQ685hCWWYqC8RLQqTXoyrXEjYLjEEsMe6eRV9rRoBmj5/atB3uOYwixFv7A9YI5YiRjw2MfoB4rQnJAkhW4AJQiwWcV2+3lkJBg==',
+    'YAg1+ZXyR48kiS0FDaoon4trnBsYW80oUy+I1hDCZCotxvNQl0AjbTPD4tkTaqsX+BnIxnEpO7ondxd2Lo0cH3usnhfdKNKTmpWbs45QD5wRw4zrvEJuLeqXxAF1plXRdACubHX/SeiEx5RpJJ5wlTJYhUtk+oRFxYWtRdxtxpdVAcavfP9wdCAsaH+Ke/GjrBkmiXVfIyJ1tMhCGxpWaem5BMKaKSzflht4OnwLTOc2kA3k2MY8X4WmXLRK80vvhArO+Eq3X0TEyRN2ELaBB6/zu9zBkRnHqSfBFbe5v7J9hcUA7nfRPsWpejrmv1HTtwpVAuhBbee1646f7uN2QRyjXIp/P1l8dgZXjPlqRxXOWjXPSOOcCh+qLe4i105oGQ==',
+    'YAXbmOUQgLs5Kntevb/PM+D08BkxAsxA95qe8KlVfFpi3R74AAVpRugyn5eboMyCUQ0Nx4w8zv+mbuXeXimJh6mFi/UmIXFhTlVvQGh85pEsvqaltERyyz/xB+zmnL0P2g2zkqZKgr5xQHc1HWOE1s6iVK08IeRah4UtrDkZCGXESaZHpOOZKNrXYRsNIHRDfRfkTHZvPgoVCFLN4jXUVScbkeygPX7JHJEMo4VA9verlPy/pMQ6TdDwZLYhADfZNws61wLriD3L965tj+ZSkWRZRpLwD5iIwud9E16SJYWtnOHBYpG5qz5KmFgrPt0gmhAKAF/kT6LkhDvxmVmRqL+1rw/SxeV0mkqW2IZfMc77k2j2/qy2HyR38krTMrZVMg==',
+    'YAbOg53k1qOuAvJbQIlTHmo9LeVWvQBr0wzy00CLl30Y8XVt1KG8PADbkALw2O8a9Q+6ppWd7L7By+I0zG72JwoDM5CQ4COPisn4oY9EuHNMjzthI90SiuSKCGO5p/bYgwIENoF3LCt581DBS8nXsY5XjHlcp2klznvSiR0Jqjf+LOHqL/5MA4/vIvZuKJlcYQkCIehqM2j7bWcar8GQAfQif5LzZxr2pgs9sShaFC9JwfRQt2/rmxrvGlUehY5LcwLGzxyn+sBbmTujddgYP5DAifqKPfMaRD0uCo7xkwZwaPv8yizvI0z22cm1iE72lwWnGBClZlFybKO3rN+v/fq5soRLTqaHK0P/m32i4QouI6eRMMPExwqK0Kd+stUfFg==',
+    'YA+HK4mKT9G4rnNRX30zzXvh6XHOGJaqvvL4km5YbEJI3A23/XhRQCwUFJ3D3ITzgww0YWfDnlMjlxrDQEFfCi6wVKmo4KXVA6Ks/s690d9xrurDs4JgSAxpm8CZNPCRPg7lquq9VzEyhSB+uJNmtBEobPPxxeMOt+NV9VOFMIuR1YByhDI+6JqXQ8cGdvSUlQTO0+1BYSy/2gatVSAMHHfT+zcABZvv1kxEvEpXy1Z+wUge5WTPbNbPHy9KLe5tsAxUfDhACrEY3tror9W6uTtwP3agmRuqXUP7sSUZTAa1Rh+Mc4o8Qnij2Y5UVq7AcgiDwNKJGVN6NuL/1fcx50K2ZTVX0VTBZOBo75g7Nn72Jvqu1G9Orey7ErflXyMXXQ==',
+    'YALC7DeOtroXqegbj9RCY9aZw0cZSSpOzx7napQrwiR4+3qflOLxWCJjDy1hbDKjNAOHEY5LluJtbkHbqrn+J61gi9gjoUL5iPfamZzeygirSv7baz2i1NsgjMC6kb/UThU71zc2t98BNBeAqqfxhfyg06R437U7YS7ZHwVEFt571ixZ05tO5gTqlstC89aqIBEhl7S5rPc25H+0TPAMvjclIn2K6lvKHvu7iUwcu1ZqerG3Aegdr9W58wd85Piy+AAKBH+4jcXc+K/udljfD5hTM6MVFvumIgB2D+QlbAJgsZmUlzf7iPd9dcNd6kNJJhIT7mvrv/NQIEr/fNhGFlG+1Xy0VRhLkKv1ahuyPe/+qbsl2uxc0r6dfOAQcZudWg==',
+    'YBN+CWUmeRP56vhb/yLjzl9Euxv67XZ5sWgKzRVDaoQyXrp/KWLKRpN8y/Rtme3JRANM3Ze8T7HY3DrducNIQxqZl1lZ5qyCODdq8x8D51T6PDFZJ81oYCZeyObpfaQKlQkyd3PnqlvPrvdpDXaQYzNvbVIQp95V4OvyUf/VP23KAiJn+8P/wI5HCeNBSpa4BAVt1+f/w4kn2KPYpcD0ao5zfWOOie9clvxd/nmiHaCitcvQwbsulcqbv/HUFlhcLAEZtnbcBTxauzsLTWDq+gZXFaLDAajVi6yHHfg238DrjU7eGRyrTPZlVFGjfJzzdggqZdXyO4GMGFxWsWzpgLb+DWiDj95nePzGUs9oE/79Ids3J0VN9ZrTvnRl1gUHqg==',
+    'YAR40SbOOU71LW/8aEVnLfztsU1Mq+dqzZ7/8liSsx3DLYvSFCZXXwijCxuEu4wfZQeBDiXUeFLx8qBrZrU0HQLXSBoczgElfnaKoaWbaDoo9veUZnRUHw9OI2Q9Md/X6QlYo2HH24a2KP4HXZTIXixD+FjT82g9U2mof3azkCwHZd3IyQTjdbD1dA210uJfGxWalm4gWWsaOP8xG1Nl13CcxnmZEwfWkhUs/0mHZmPzFeCB9MC8hcOKZvIZjVOQFwwnXiPphD6nSgRrPnCEqqHVPG/GyGIiUNy4EtREw0GoRw30ssLsOrDUqlY7EBoxUg1x3wycHuxIGMuuyzJKwrkEWusxa7H0xsmqySR/HsP7gkJH84WNG5xgMUE6EaewWQ==',
+  ];
+
+  const assumedHonest = 2;
+
+  expect(prepareKeyset(publicKeys, assumedHonest)).toBe(keysetForEightKeyset);
+});