diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 912f0be..80aba0d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Cache Gradle dependencies
-        uses: actions/cache@v2
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
         with:
           path: ~/.gradle/caches
           key: gradle-deps-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('**/*.gradle*', '**/gradle-wrapper.properties') }}
@@ -38,5 +38,7 @@ jobs:
           ./gradlew clean build --no-daemon
 
       - name: Run Tests
+        env:
+          TEST_CONCURRENCY: 4
         run: |
-          ./gradlew test --no-daemon                    
+          ./gradlew test --no-daemon --info                    
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 53d0747..654de59 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -29,3 +29,5 @@ hs_err_pid*
 *.ipr
 *.iws
 /out/
+
+/local.properties
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/gradle.xml b/.idea/gradle.xml
index 0725869..dd49f5e 100644
--- a/.idea/gradle.xml
+++ b/.idea/gradle.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,24 @@
   <component name="GradleSettings">
     <option name="linkedExternalProjectsSettings">
       <GradleProjectSettings>
+        <compositeConfiguration>
+          <compositeBuild compositeDefinitionSource="SCRIPT">
+            <builds>
+              <build path="$PROJECT_DIR$/plugins" name="plugins">
+                <projects>
+                  <project path="$PROJECT_DIR$/plugins" />
+                </projects>
+              </build>
+            </builds>
+          </compositeBuild>
+        </compositeConfiguration>
         <option name="externalProjectPath" value="$PROJECT_DIR$" />
         <option name="modules">
           <set>
             <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$" />
-            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/core" />
-            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/web3j" />
+            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/examples" />
+            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/localnode" />
+            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/plugins" />
           </set>
         </option>
       </GradleProjectSettings>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 455fbb9..686299f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
-# 🍴 PokeFork: Seamless integration of Hardhat and Foundry Anvil with your Java/Kotlin app
+# 🍴 LocalNode: get Hardhat and Foundry Anvil integrated in your Java/Kotlin app
 
-![build status](https://github.com/ruXlab/pokefork/actions/workflows/tests.yml/badge.svg)
+[![build status](https://github.com/ruXlab/localnode/actions/workflows/tests.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/ruXlab/localnode/actions)
 [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
+[![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/vc.rux.pokefork/ktx-module.svg)](https://search.maven.org/artifact/vc.rux.localnode/localnode)
 
 
+LocalNode allows to run a local development or forked node of the Ethereum-like network
+using **Hardhat or Foundry Anvil** and interact with it from your Java/Kotlin/Scala code. 
+Thanks to docker there won't be a port conflict and you can run multiple nodes at the same time. 
 
-PokeFork is an open-source library project designed to empower
-developers working with Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) based networks.
-It allows to run a local development or forked node of the Ethereum-like network 
-using **Hardhat or Foundry Anvil** and interact with it from your Java/Kotlin/Scala code.
+Developer gets full control over the management of the local node via the extended (see the table below) web3j interface.
 
 ## Motivation
 
@@ -72,15 +73,14 @@ Seriously, Java devs deserve it.
 
 ## Getting Started
 
-Clone and build the PokeFork project:
+Add dependency to your project:
 
-```bash
-git clone 
-cd pokefork
-./gradlew test build
+```kotlin
+implementation("vc.rux.localnodee:web3j:0.1.0")
+implementation("org.web3j:core:4.10.3")
 ```
 
-TBD
+And off you go! Check [examples](examples) folder to get idea how to use this library.
 
 ## Contributing
 
@@ -98,10 +98,6 @@ EVM network interactions.
 Seriously, it's clear that number of bad actors in blockchain
 space is crazy. Trust no one.
 
-## Punning Around
-
-We couldn't resist the opportunity for some wordplay with "PokeFork."
-Just like a fork in the road, we're here to help you choose the
-path that leads to success in EVM network development.
+------------------------
 
 Happy forking!
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 754cfff..464f3c2 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 plugins {
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.0" apply false
-    application
+    kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.20" apply false
+    id("publication")
 }
 
-group = "vc.rux.pokefork"
+group = "vc.rux.localnode"
 version = "0.0-SNAPSHOT"
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c99527a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Examples for the pokefork
+===========================
+
+
+You'll find here some examples of how to use the pokefork. They're self-contained, therefore they can be run directly from the IDE.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/build.gradle.kts b/examples/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8fd0016
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+plugins {
+    kotlin("jvm")
+}
+
+group = "vc.rux.localnode.examples"
+version = "0.0-SNAPSHOT"
+
+repositories {
+    mavenCentral()
+//    maven(url = "https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/releases/") // optional for releases
+//    maven(url = "https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/") // optional for snapshots
+//    maven(url = "https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/groups/staging/") // optional for staging
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation("vc.rux.localnode:localnode:0.1.0")
+    implementation("org.web3j:core:4.10.3")
+}
+
+
+kotlin {
+    
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/examples/src/main/kotlin/QueryBalanceApp.kt b/examples/src/main/kotlin/QueryBalanceApp.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1c76cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/src/main/kotlin/QueryBalanceApp.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import misc.addresses
+import misc.archiveNodeUrl
+import org.web3j.protocol.core.DefaultBlockParameter
+import org.web3j.utils.Convert.Unit
+import org.web3j.utils.Convert.fromWei
+import vc.rux.localnode.anvil.AnvilNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.anvil.AnvilNodeConfig
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.LocalWeb3jNode
+
+object QueryBalanceApp {
+    @JvmStatic
+    fun main(vararg args: String) {
+        // Start the forked local node
+        val pokefork = AnvilNode.start(AnvilNodeConfig.fork(archiveNodeUrl, chainId = 1))
+        val web3j = LocalWeb3jNode.from(pokefork)
+
+        println("Checking the amount of ETH locked in Arbitrum Native bridge (portal) at ${addresses.arbitrumEthBridge}")
+        println()
+        println("block number\t | balance")
+        // Check the balances
+        for (block in 15500000..18600000 step 300000) {
+            val balance = web3j.ethGetBalance(
+                addresses.arbitrumEthBridge, DefaultBlockParameter.valueOf(block.toBigInteger())
+            ).send().balance
+
+            println("$block \t\t | ${fromWei(balance.toString(), Unit.ETHER)} ETH")
+        }
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/src/main/kotlin/misc/constants.kt b/examples/src/main/kotlin/misc/constants.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..93ddced
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/src/main/kotlin/misc/constants.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package misc
+
+val archiveNodeUrl by lazy {
+    System.getenv("ARCHIVE_NODE_URL_ETHEREUM") ?: "https://rpc.ankr.com/eth"
+}
+
+object addresses {
+    const val optimismPortal = "0xbEb5Fc579115071764c7423A4f12eDde41f106Ed"
+    const val arbitrumEthBridge = "0x8315177ab297ba92a06054ce80a67ed4dbd7ed3a"
+}
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7fc6f1f..2ed8617 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1 +1,10 @@
 kotlin.code.style=official
+
+
+artifactName=localnode
+artifactDesc=Run local node or fork Ethereum-like blockchains from your Kotlin/Java app using Hardhat or Foundry Anvil
+artifactUrl=https://github.com/ruXlab/localnode
+artifactScm=git@github.com:ruXlab/localnode.git
+artifactLicenseName=MIT License
+artifactLicenseUrl=http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
+artifactPublishVersion=0.1.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/localnode/README.md b/localnode/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3114a43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/localnode/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+LocalNode library module
+=========
+
+This is a library module, please refer to the 
+[parent README](../README.md) to learn more about 
+the project and how to use it.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/build.gradle.kts b/localnode/build.gradle.kts
similarity index 69%
rename from core/build.gradle.kts
rename to localnode/build.gradle.kts
index efe65d0..336090c 100644
--- a/core/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/localnode/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ import org.gradle.api.tasks.testing.logging.TestLogEvent
 
 plugins {
     kotlin("jvm")
+    id("publication")
+    `maven-publish`
+    signing
 }
 
-group = "vc.rux.pokefork.core"
+group = "vc.rux.localnode"
 version = "0.0-SNAPSHOT"
 
 repositories {
@@ -15,13 +18,21 @@ dependencies {
     implementation(libs.dockerjava)
     implementation(libs.bundles.logging)
 
+    implementation(libs.web3j)
+
     testImplementation(kotlin("test"))
     testImplementation(platform(testlibs.junit.bom))
     testImplementation(testlibs.junit.api)
     testImplementation(testlibs.junit.params)
     testRuntimeOnly(testlibs.junit.engine)
     testImplementation(testlibs.assertk)
+    testImplementation(libs.web3j.contracts)
+}
 
+
+java {
+    withJavadocJar()
+    withSourcesJar()
 }
 
 
@@ -32,4 +43,7 @@ tasks.test {
             TestLogEvent.PASSED, TestLogEvent.SKIPPED, TestLogEvent.FAILED
         )
     }
+    System.getenv("TEST_CONCURRENCY")?.toIntOrNull()?.let {
+        maxParallelForks = it
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/IForkNode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/IForkNode.kt
similarity index 56%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/IForkNode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/IForkNode.kt
index 26f446a..fe5f5e4 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/IForkNode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/IForkNode.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork
-
-import vc.rux.pokefork.ILocalNode
+package vc.rux.localnode
 
 interface IForkNode : ILocalNode {
     fun forkBlock(blockNumber: Long) 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/ILocalNode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/ILocalNode.kt
similarity index 98%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/ILocalNode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/ILocalNode.kt
index 44739a3..7fe7538 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/ILocalNode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/ILocalNode.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork
+package vc.rux.localnode
 
 import java.math.BigInteger
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/NodeMode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/NodeMode.kt
similarity index 98%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/NodeMode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/NodeMode.kt
index f94145d..a7db554 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/NodeMode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/NodeMode.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork
+package vc.rux.localnode
 
 /**
  * NodeMode is a sealed interface with two implementations:
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/AnvilNode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/AnvilNode.kt
similarity index 93%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/AnvilNode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/AnvilNode.kt
index 843f036..c04ed1c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/AnvilNode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/AnvilNode.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.anvil
+package vc.rux.localnode.anvil
 
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.DockerClient
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.command.CreateContainerResponse
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ import com.github.dockerjava.api.model.ExposedPort
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.model.HostConfig
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.model.PullResponseItem
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.common.idPrefix
-import vc.rux.pokefork.common.waitForRpcToBoot
-import vc.rux.pokefork.defaultDockerClient
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardhatNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.IEthereumLikeNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.common.idPrefix
+import vc.rux.localnode.common.waitForRpcToBoot
+import vc.rux.localnode.defaultDockerClient
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardhatNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.IEthereumLikeNode
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.milliseconds
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/AnvilNodeConfig.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/AnvilNodeConfig.kt
similarity index 91%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/AnvilNodeConfig.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/AnvilNodeConfig.kt
index 53eeea7..65a6e11 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/AnvilNodeConfig.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/AnvilNodeConfig.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.anvil
+package vc.rux.localnode.anvil
 
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
 
 data class AnvilNodeConfig(
     val nodeMode: NodeMode,
     val blockNumber: Long? = null,
-    val imageName: String = "pokefork",
+    val imageName: String = "localnode",
     val imageTag: String? = null,
     val foundryImage: String = "ghcr.io/foundry-rs/foundry:latest"
 ) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/internal/AnvilDockerfile.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/internal/AnvilDockerfile.kt
similarity index 94%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/internal/AnvilDockerfile.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/internal/AnvilDockerfile.kt
index dc9a7b8..ecd0391 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/anvil/internal/AnvilDockerfile.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/anvil/internal/AnvilDockerfile.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.anvil.internal
+package vc.rux.localnode.anvil.internal
 
 internal data class AnvilDockerfile(
     val commandLineParams: List<String>,
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/common/common-node-utils.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/common/common-node-utils.kt
similarity index 66%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/common/common-node-utils.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/common/common-node-utils.kt
index 73b45b6..4184e83 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/common/common-node-utils.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/common/common-node-utils.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.common
+package vc.rux.localnode.common
 
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
 
 internal val NodeMode.idPrefix
     get() = when (this) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/common/node-startup-awaiter.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/common/node-startup-awaiter.kt
similarity index 98%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/common/node-startup-awaiter.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/common/node-startup-awaiter.kt
index cff0b5c..880e39d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/common/node-startup-awaiter.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/common/node-startup-awaiter.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.common
+package vc.rux.localnode.common
 
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
 import java.net.HttpURLConnection
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/defaults.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/defaults.kt
similarity index 85%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/defaults.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/defaults.kt
index 05b1f79..b25a042 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/defaults.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/defaults.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork
+package vc.rux.localnode
 
 import com.github.dockerjava.core.DockerClientBuilder
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/errors/PokeForkError.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/errors/PokeForkError.kt
similarity index 86%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/errors/PokeForkError.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/errors/PokeForkError.kt
index 68e924f..e650fa5 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/errors/PokeForkError.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/errors/PokeForkError.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.errors
-
-import javax.ws.rs.core.Response
+package vc.rux.localnode.errors
 
 open class PokeForkError : RuntimeException {
     constructor(message: String) : super(message)
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/HardHatNodeConfig.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/HardHatNodeConfig.kt
similarity index 90%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/HardHatNodeConfig.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/HardHatNodeConfig.kt
index 97b9288..6c87ca1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/HardHatNodeConfig.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/HardHatNodeConfig.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat
+package vc.rux.localnode.hardhat
 
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
 
 data class HardHatNodeConfig(
     val nodeMode: NodeMode,
     val blockNumber: Long? = null,
-    val imageName: String = "pokefork",
+    val imageName: String = "localnode",
     val imageTag: String? = null,
     val hardhatVersion: String = "2.17.3"
 ) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/HardhatNode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/HardhatNode.kt
similarity index 93%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/HardhatNode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/HardhatNode.kt
index 21ff42b..38b6d50 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/HardhatNode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/HardhatNode.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat
+package vc.rux.localnode.hardhat
 
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.DockerClient
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.async.ResultCallback
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ import com.github.dockerjava.api.command.CreateContainerResponse
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.model.BuildResponseItem
 import com.github.dockerjava.api.model.HostConfig
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.common.idPrefix
-import vc.rux.pokefork.common.waitForRpcToBoot
-import vc.rux.pokefork.defaultDockerClient
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.internal.HardHatConfigJs
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.internal.HardHatDockerfile
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.common.idPrefix
+import vc.rux.localnode.common.waitForRpcToBoot
+import vc.rux.localnode.defaultDockerClient
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.internal.HardHatConfigJs
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.internal.HardHatDockerfile
 import java.nio.file.Files
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/IEthereumLikeNode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/IEthereumLikeNode.kt
similarity index 62%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/IEthereumLikeNode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/IEthereumLikeNode.kt
index d5522ed..de8ccad 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/IEthereumLikeNode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/IEthereumLikeNode.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat
+package vc.rux.localnode.hardhat
 
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
 
 interface IEthereumLikeNode {
     val localRpcNodeUrl: String
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/internal/HardHatConfigJs.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/internal/HardHatConfigJs.kt
similarity index 93%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/internal/HardHatConfigJs.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/internal/HardHatConfigJs.kt
index d55e035..894d760 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/internal/HardHatConfigJs.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/internal/HardHatConfigJs.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.internal
+package vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.internal
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/internal/HardHatDockerfile.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/internal/HardHatDockerfile.kt
similarity index 94%
rename from core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/internal/HardHatDockerfile.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/internal/HardHatDockerfile.kt
index d155fc7..fe879bb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/hardhat/internal/HardHatDockerfile.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/hardhat/internal/HardHatDockerfile.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.internal
+package vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.internal
 
-import java.util.Base64
+import java.util.*
 
 
 internal class HardHatDockerfile(
diff --git a/web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/LocalWeb3jNode.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/LocalWeb3jNode.kt
similarity index 94%
rename from web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/LocalWeb3jNode.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/LocalWeb3jNode.kt
index b5ed900..be0ca34 100644
--- a/web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/LocalWeb3jNode.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/LocalWeb3jNode.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package vc.rux.localnode.web3j
 
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
 import org.web3j.protocol.Web3j
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ import org.web3j.protocol.core.JsonRpc2_0Web3j
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.Request
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.Response
 import org.web3j.protocol.http.HttpService
-import vc.rux.pokefork.IForkNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.ILocalNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.IEthereumLikeNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.web3j.utils.toHexStringPrefixed
-import vc.rux.pokefork.web3j.utils.toHexStringSuffixed
+import vc.rux.localnode.IForkNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.ILocalNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.IEthereumLikeNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.utils.toHexStringPrefixed
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.utils.toHexStringSuffixed
 import java.lang.System.currentTimeMillis
 import java.math.BigInteger
 
diff --git a/web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/PokeForkRpcCallError.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/PokeForkRpcCallError.kt
similarity index 91%
rename from web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/PokeForkRpcCallError.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/PokeForkRpcCallError.kt
index 5b6df6c..6f65784 100644
--- a/web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/PokeForkRpcCallError.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/PokeForkRpcCallError.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package vc.rux.localnode.web3j
 
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.Response
-import vc.rux.pokefork.errors.PokeForkError
+import vc.rux.localnode.errors.PokeForkError
 
 class PokeForkRpcCallError : PokeForkError {
     val error: Response.Error
diff --git a/web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/utils/number-utils.kt b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/utils/number-utils.kt
similarity index 88%
rename from web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/utils/number-utils.kt
rename to localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/utils/number-utils.kt
index 0c24de5..ab2679f 100644
--- a/web3j/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/utils/number-utils.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/main/kotlin/vc/rux/localnode/web3j/utils/number-utils.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j.utils
+package vc.rux.localnode.web3j.utils
 
-import org.web3j.utils.Numeric
 import java.math.BigInteger
 
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/logback.xml b/localnode/src/main/resources/logback.xml
similarity index 90%
rename from core/src/main/resources/logback.xml
rename to localnode/src/main/resources/logback.xml
index 36c0cf8..fdf1460 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/logback.xml
+++ b/localnode/src/main/resources/logback.xml
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
     </appender>
     <!--    <logger name="org.apache.http.wire" level="OFF" />-->
 
-    <logger name="vc.rux.pokefork" level="DEBUG" />
+    <logger name="vc.rux.localnode" level="DEBUG" />
 </configuration>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/src/test/kotlin/anvil/AnvilNodeTest.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/anvil/AnvilNodeTest.kt
similarity index 91%
rename from core/src/test/kotlin/anvil/AnvilNodeTest.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/anvil/AnvilNodeTest.kt
index 8f25752..1e869f9 100644
--- a/core/src/test/kotlin/anvil/AnvilNodeTest.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/anvil/AnvilNodeTest.kt
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ import assertk.assertions.isNotNull
 import assertk.assertions.isNull
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.ValueSource
-import vc.rux.pokefork.anvil.AnvilNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.anvil.AnvilNodeConfig
-import vc.rux.pokefork.defaultDockerClient
+import vc.rux.localnode.anvil.AnvilNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.anvil.AnvilNodeConfig
+import vc.rux.localnode.defaultDockerClient
 
 class AnvilNodeTest {
     @ValueSource(strings = ["local", "fork"])
diff --git a/core/src/test/kotlin/hardhat/HardhatNodeTest.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/hardhat/HardhatNodeTest.kt
similarity index 91%
rename from core/src/test/kotlin/hardhat/HardhatNodeTest.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/hardhat/HardhatNodeTest.kt
index 8a7a645..d752f7b 100644
--- a/core/src/test/kotlin/hardhat/HardhatNodeTest.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/hardhat/HardhatNodeTest.kt
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ import assertk.assertions.isNotNull
 import assertk.assertions.isNull
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.ValueSource
-import vc.rux.pokefork.defaultDockerClient
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardHatNodeConfig
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardhatNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.defaultDockerClient
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardHatNodeConfig
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardhatNode
 
 class HardhatTest {
 
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/AnvilForkWeb3Test.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/AnvilForkWeb3Test.kt
similarity index 77%
rename from web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/AnvilForkWeb3Test.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/AnvilForkWeb3Test.kt
index 33c28b8..c4bac5c 100644
--- a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/AnvilForkWeb3Test.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/AnvilForkWeb3Test.kt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package web3j
 
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.anvil.AnvilNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.anvil.AnvilNodeConfig
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.anvil.AnvilNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.anvil.AnvilNodeConfig
 
 /**
  * Since junit5 doesn't support tests with multiple paramterised parameters in constructor and
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/CommonForkNodeWeb3JTest.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/CommonForkNodeWeb3JTest.kt
similarity index 96%
rename from web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/CommonForkNodeWeb3JTest.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/CommonForkNodeWeb3JTest.kt
index e625841..9f71326 100644
--- a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/CommonForkNodeWeb3JTest.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/CommonForkNodeWeb3JTest.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package web3j
 
 import assertk.all
 import assertk.assertThat
@@ -13,10 +13,13 @@ import org.web3j.protocol.core.DefaultBlockParameterName.LATEST
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.Ethereum
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.methods.request.Transaction
 import org.web3j.tx.gas.DefaultGasProvider
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.errors.PokeForkError
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.IEthereumLikeNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.web3j.utils.toHexStringSuffixed
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.errors.PokeForkError
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.IEthereumLikeNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.LocalWeb3jNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.PokeForkRpcCallError
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.throwIfErrored
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.utils.toHexStringSuffixed
 import java.math.BigDecimal
 import java.math.BigDecimal.TEN
 import java.math.BigInteger
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/HardhatForkWeb3Test.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/HardhatForkWeb3Test.kt
similarity index 77%
rename from web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/HardhatForkWeb3Test.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/HardhatForkWeb3Test.kt
index 8d65441..39f54b1 100644
--- a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/HardhatForkWeb3Test.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/HardhatForkWeb3Test.kt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package web3j
 
-import vc.rux.pokefork.NodeMode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardHatNodeConfig
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardhatNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.NodeMode
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardHatNodeConfig
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardhatNode
 
 /**
  * Since junit5 doesn't support tests with multiple paramterised parameters in constructor and
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/Web3JNodeTest.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/Web3JNodeTest.kt
similarity index 94%
rename from web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/Web3JNodeTest.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/Web3JNodeTest.kt
index 7cf77bf..caf1288 100644
--- a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/Web3JNodeTest.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/Web3JNodeTest.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package web3j
 
 import assertk.all
 import assertk.assertThat
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.CsvSource
 import org.web3j.contracts.eip20.generated.ERC20
 import org.web3j.protocol.core.DefaultBlockParameterName.LATEST
 import org.web3j.tx.gas.DefaultGasProvider
-import vc.rux.pokefork.errors.PokeForkError
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardHatNodeConfig
-import vc.rux.pokefork.hardhat.HardhatNode
-import vc.rux.pokefork.web3j.utils.toHexStringSuffixed
+import vc.rux.localnode.errors.PokeForkError
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardHatNodeConfig
+import vc.rux.localnode.hardhat.HardhatNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.LocalWeb3jNode
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.PokeForkRpcCallError
+import vc.rux.localnode.web3j.utils.toHexStringSuffixed
 import java.math.BigDecimal
 import java.math.BigDecimal.TEN
 import java.math.BigInteger
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/consts.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/consts.kt
similarity index 81%
rename from web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/consts.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/consts.kt
index 8978180..5e7e000 100644
--- a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/consts.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/consts.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package web3j
 
 import java.math.BigInteger.TEN
 
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/utils.kt b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/utils.kt
similarity index 79%
rename from web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/utils.kt
rename to localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/utils.kt
index 36ff6e8..eb27a7e 100644
--- a/web3j/src/test/kotlin/vc/rux/pokefork/web3j/utils.kt
+++ b/localnode/src/test/kotlin/web3j/utils.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package vc.rux.pokefork.web3j
+package web3j
 
 import org.web3j.crypto.Credentials
 
diff --git a/plugins/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8e913af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+plugins {
+    `kotlin-dsl`
+}
+
+repositories {
+    gradlePluginPortal()
+}
+
+kotlin {
+    jvmToolchain(17)
+}
+
diff --git a/plugins/src/main/kotlin/publication.gradle.kts b/plugins/src/main/kotlin/publication.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0fe2d75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/src/main/kotlin/publication.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+import java.util.*
+
+plugins {
+    `maven-publish`
+    signing
+}
+
+
+ext["signing.key"] = null
+ext["signing.password"] = null
+ext["sonatype.username"] = null
+ext["sonatype.password"] = null
+
+val secretPropsFile = project.rootProject.file("local.properties")
+if (secretPropsFile.exists()) {
+    secretPropsFile.reader().use {
+        Properties().apply { load(it) }
+    }.onEach { (name, value) ->
+        ext[name.toString()] = value
+    }
+} else {
+    ext["signing.key"] = System.getenv("SIGNING_KEY")
+    ext["signing.password"] = System.getenv("SIGNING_PASSWORD")
+    ext["sonatype.username"] = System.getenv("SONATYPE_USERNAME")
+    ext["sonatype.password"] = System.getenv("SONATYPE_PASSWORD")
+}
+
+val javadocJar by tasks.registering(Jar::class) {
+    archiveClassifier.set("javadoc")
+}
+
+fun getExtraString(name: String) = ext[name]?.toString()
+
+val isReleaseBuild: Boolean
+    get() = properties.containsKey("release")
+
+
+publishing {
+    repositories {
+        maven {
+            name = "sonatype"
+            url = uri(
+                if (isReleaseBuild) {
+                    "https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/"
+                } else {
+                    "https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/"
+                }
+            )
+
+            credentials {
+                username = getExtraString("sonatype.username")
+                password = getExtraString("sonatype.password")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Creating maven artifacts for jvm
+    publications {
+        if (project.plugins.hasPlugin("java") && !project.plugins.hasPlugin("application")) { //  && project.name == "web3j"
+            create<MavenPublication>("maven") {
+                from(components["java"])
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Configure all publications
+    publications.withType<MavenPublication> {
+        val artifactName: String by project
+        val artifactDesc: String by project
+        val artifactUrl: String by project
+        val artifactScm: String by project
+        val artifactLicenseName: String by project
+        val artifactLicenseUrl: String by project
+        val artifactPublishVersion: String by project
+
+        artifactId = project.name
+
+        // was there
+//        artifact(javadocJar)
+
+        pom {
+            name.set(artifactName)
+            description.set(artifactDesc)
+            url.set(artifactUrl)
+            version = artifactPublishVersion
+            licenses {
+                license {
+                    name.set(artifactLicenseName)
+                    url.set(artifactLicenseUrl)
+                    distribution.set("repo")
+                }
+            }
+            developers {
+                developer {
+                    id.set("ruX")
+                    url.set("https://rux.vc")
+                }
+            }
+            contributors {
+            }
+            scm {
+                connection.set(artifactScm)
+                developerConnection.set(artifactScm)
+                url.set(artifactUrl)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+signing {
+    fun getProp(name: String) = runCatching { project.ext[name] }.getOrNull() as? String
+    val signingKey = getProp("signing.keyId")
+    val signingPassword = getProp("signing.password")
+    val keyFilePath = getProp("signing.secretKeyRingFile")
+
+    if (signingKey != null && signingPassword != null && keyFilePath != null) {
+        val keyContent = File(keyFilePath).readText()
+
+        useInMemoryPgpKeys(signingKey, keyContent, signingPassword)
+        sign(publishing.publications)
+    }
+}
+
+// TODO: remove after https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-46466 is fixed
+project.tasks.withType(AbstractPublishToMaven::class.java).configureEach {
+    dependsOn(project.tasks.withType(Sign::class.java))
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 59cb058..e4e39ab 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -3,13 +3,11 @@ pluginManagement {
         mavenCentral()
         gradlePluginPortal()
     }
+    includeBuild("plugins")
 }
 
-plugins {
-    id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention") version "0.5.0"
-}
 
-rootProject.name = "pokefork"
+rootProject.name = "localnode"
 
 // create library versions and bundles
 dependencyResolutionManagement {
@@ -42,5 +40,6 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
         }
     }
 }
-include("web3j")
-include("core")
+
+include("localnode")
+include("examples")
diff --git a/web3j/build.gradle.kts b/web3j/build.gradle.kts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8617a0a..0000000
--- a/web3j/build.gradle.kts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-import org.gradle.api.tasks.testing.logging.TestLogEvent
-
-plugins {
-    kotlin("jvm") 
-}
-
-group = "vc.rux.pokefork"
-version = "0.0-SNAPSHOT"
-
-repositories {
-    mavenCentral()
-    google()
-}
-
-dependencies {
-    implementation(project(":core"))
-    implementation(libs.web3j)
-    implementation(libs.bundles.logging)
-
-    testImplementation(libs.web3j.contracts)
-    testImplementation(platform(testlibs.junit.bom))
-    testImplementation(testlibs.junit.api)
-    testImplementation(testlibs.junit.params)
-    testRuntimeOnly(testlibs.junit.engine)
-    testImplementation(testlibs.assertk)
-}
-
-tasks.test {
-    useJUnitPlatform()
-    testLogging {
-        events = mutableSetOf(
-            TestLogEvent.PASSED, TestLogEvent.SKIPPED, TestLogEvent.FAILED
-        )
-    }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web3j/src/test/resources/logback.xml b/web3j/src/test/resources/logback.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 32cef20..0000000
--- a/web3j/src/test/resources/logback.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-<configuration>
-
-
-    <!-- Define the console appender -->
-    <appender name="console" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
-        <encoder>
-            <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n</pattern>
-        </encoder>
-    </appender>
-    <!--    <logger name="org.apache.http.wire" level="OFF" />-->
-
-    <!-- Define the root logger level and appender -->
-    <root level="INFO">
-        <appender-ref ref="console" />
-    </root>
-    <logger name="vc.rux.pokefork" level="DEBUG" />
-</configuration>
\ No newline at end of file