diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index b8c0f6647fd..f1a886f472c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -28,179 +28,178 @@ jobs:
             - run: yarn build:cjs
             - uses: actions/cache/save@v4
               with:
-                path: ./
-                key: web3-${{ matrix.node }}-${{github.sha}}
+                  path: ./
+                  key: web3-${{ matrix.node }}-${{github.sha}}
 
-    build-esm:
-        name: Build ESM
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        steps:
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    node-version: 18
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                   path: ./
-                   key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-            -   run: yarn build:esm
-    build-types:
-        name: Build Types
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        steps:
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    node-version: 18
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-            -   run: yarn build:types
-    lint:
-        name: Lint
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        steps:
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    node-version: 18
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-            -   run: npx ts-node scripts/init.ts
-            -   name: Restore eslint caches
-                uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: |
-                        packages/web3/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-core/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-abi/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-accounts/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-contract/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-ens/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-iban/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-personal/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-net/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-providers-http/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-providers-ws/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-rpc-methods/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-types/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-utils/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-validator/.eslintcache
-                        tools/web3-plugin-example/.eslintcache
-                    key: ${{ runner.os }}-eslintcache
+    # build-esm:
+    #     name: Build ESM
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     steps:
+    #         -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 node-version: 18
+    #         -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                path: ./
+    #                key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #         -   run: yarn build:esm
+    # build-types:
+    #     name: Build Types
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     steps:
+    #         -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 node-version: 18
+    #         -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: ./
+    #                 key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #         -   run: yarn build:types
+    # lint:
+    #     name: Lint
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     steps:
+    #         -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 node-version: 18
+    #         -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: ./
+    #                 key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #         -   run: npx ts-node scripts/init.ts
+    #         -   name: Restore eslint caches
+    #             uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: |
+    #                     packages/web3/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-core/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-abi/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-accounts/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-contract/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-ens/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-iban/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-personal/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-net/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-providers-http/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-providers-ws/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-rpc-methods/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-types/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-utils/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-validator/.eslintcache
+    #                     tools/web3-plugin-example/.eslintcache
+    #                 key: ${{ runner.os }}-eslintcache
 
-            -   run: yarn lint
-            -   run: gh cache delete "${{ runner.os }}-eslintcache"
-                if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
-                env:
-                    GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    #         -   run: yarn lint
+    #         -   run: gh cache delete "${{ runner.os }}-eslintcache"
+    #             if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
+    #             env:
+    #                 GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-            -   name: Save eslint caches
-                if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
-                uses: actions/cache/save@v4
-                with:
-                     path: |
-                        packages/web3/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-core/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-abi/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-accounts/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-contract/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-ens/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-iban/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-eth-personal/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-net/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-providers-http/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-providers-ws/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-rpc-methods/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-types/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-utils/.eslintcache
-                        packages/web3-validator/.eslintcache
-                        tools/web3-plugin-example/.eslintcache
-                     key: ${{ runner.os }}-eslintcache
+    #         -   name: Save eslint caches
+    #             if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
+    #             uses: actions/cache/save@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                  path: |
+    #                     packages/web3/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-core/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-abi/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-accounts/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-contract/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-ens/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-iban/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-eth-personal/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-net/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-providers-http/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-providers-ws/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-rpc-methods/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-types/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-utils/.eslintcache
+    #                     packages/web3-validator/.eslintcache
+    #                     tools/web3-plugin-example/.eslintcache
+    #                  key: ${{ runner.os }}-eslintcache
 
-    build-web:
-        name: Build Web
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        steps:
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    node-version: 18
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-            -   name: Restore default branch stats
-                if: github.event_name != 'push'
-                uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: packages/web3/dist/4.x.json
-                    key: web3-bundle-stats-4x-${{github.event.pull_request.base.sha}}
-            -   run: yarn build:web:analyze
-                env:
-                    STATS_FILE: ${{ github.ref_name }}.json
-            -   name: Compare bundle stats
-                uses: github/webpack-bundlesize-compare-action@v1.8.2
-                continue-on-error: true
-                with:
-                    github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-                    current-stats-json-path: "packages/web3/dist/${{ github.ref_name }}.json"
-                    base-stats-json-path: "packages/web3/dist/4.x.json"
-            -   name: Cache default branch stats
-                uses: actions/cache/save@v4
-                if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
-                with:
-                    path: packages/web3/dist/${{ github.ref_name }}.json
-                    key: web3-bundle-stats-4x-${{github.sha}}
+    # build-web:
+    #     name: Build Web
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     steps:
+    #         -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 node-version: 18
+    #         -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: ./
+    #                 key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #         -   name: Restore default branch stats
+    #             if: github.event_name != 'push'
+    #             uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: packages/web3/dist/4.x.json
+    #                 key: web3-bundle-stats-4x-${{github.event.pull_request.base.sha}}
+    #         -   run: yarn build:web:analyze
+    #             env:
+    #                 STATS_FILE: ${{ github.ref_name }}.json
+    #         -   name: Compare bundle stats
+    #             uses: github/webpack-bundlesize-compare-action@v1.8.2
+    #             continue-on-error: true
+    #             with:
+    #                 github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    #                 current-stats-json-path: "packages/web3/dist/${{ github.ref_name }}.json"
+    #                 base-stats-json-path: "packages/web3/dist/4.x.json"
+    #         -   name: Cache default branch stats
+    #             uses: actions/cache/save@v4
+    #             if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: packages/web3/dist/${{ github.ref_name }}.json
+    #                 key: web3-bundle-stats-4x-${{github.sha}}
 
+    # unit:
+    #     name: Unit Tests
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     strategy:
+    #         matrix:
+    #             node: ['18', '20.17.0']
+    #     steps:
+    #         - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #           with:
+    #               architecture: x64
+    #               node-version: ${{ matrix.node }}
+    #         - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #           with:
+    #                 path: ./
+    #                 key: web3-${{ matrix.node }}-${{github.sha}}
+    #         - run: yarn test:unit
+    #           continue-on-error: ${{ matrix.node == '20.17.0' }}
+    #         - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
+    #           uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
+    #           with:
+    #               flags: UnitTests
+    #               token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
+    #           if: ${{ matrix.node == 18 }}
 
-    unit:
-        name: Unit Tests
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        strategy:
-            matrix:
-                node: ['18', '20.17.0']
-        steps:
-            - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-              with:
-                  architecture: x64
-                  node-version: ${{ matrix.node }}
-            - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-              with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-${{ matrix.node }}-${{github.sha}}
-            - run: yarn test:unit
-              continue-on-error: ${{ matrix.node == '20.17.0' }}
-            - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
-              uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
-              with:
-                  flags: UnitTests
-                  token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
-              if: ${{ matrix.node == 18 }}
-
-    integration-hardhat:
-        name: Integration hardhat
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        strategy:
-          fail-fast: false
-        steps:
-          - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-            with:
-              node-version: 18
-          - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-            with:
-                path: ./
-                key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-          - run: npx hardhat node &
-          - run: yarn test:e2e:hardhat:http
-            shell: bash
+    # integration-hardhat:
+    #     name: Integration hardhat
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     strategy:
+    #       fail-fast: false
+    #     steps:
+    #       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+    #         with:
+    #           node-version: 18
+    #       - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #         with:
+    #             path: ./
+    #             key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #       - run: npx hardhat node &
+    #       - run: yarn test:e2e:hardhat:http
+    #         shell: bash
 
     e2e-geth:
         name: Integration # (geth with HTTP, IPC & WS)
@@ -212,132 +211,132 @@ jobs:
         strategy:
             fail-fast: false
             matrix:
-                mode: [ 'ipc', 'ws', 'http' ]
+                mode: ['ipc', 'ws', 'http']
         steps:
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    node-version: 18
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-            -   run: yarn test:e2e:geth:${{ matrix.mode }}
-                shell: bash
+            - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+              with:
+                  node-version: 18
+            - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+              with:
+                  path: ./
+                  key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+            - run: yarn test:e2e:geth:${{ matrix.mode }}
+              shell: bash
 
-    e2e-browsers:
-        name: End-to-End hardhat:ws
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        strategy:
-          fail-fast: false
-          matrix:
-            browser: ['electron', 'chrome', 'firefox']
-        steps:
-          - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-            with:
-                node-version: 18
-          - uses: browser-actions/setup-firefox@latest
-            if: matrix.browser == 'firefox'
-          - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-            with:
-              path: ./
-              key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-          - run: npx hardhat node &
-          - run: npm install --no-package-lock --no-save --force cypress
-          - name: Cypress run
-            uses: cypress-io/github-action@v4
-            with:
-                install: false
-                command: yarn test:e2e:hardhat:ws:${{ matrix.browser }}
-                cache-key: node-v18-on-${{ matrix.browser }}-hash-${{ hashFiles('yarn.lock') }}
+    # e2e-browsers:
+    #     name: End-to-End hardhat:ws
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     strategy:
+    #       fail-fast: false
+    #       matrix:
+    #         browser: ['electron', 'chrome', 'firefox']
+    #     steps:
+    #       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+    #         with:
+    #             node-version: 18
+    #       - uses: browser-actions/setup-firefox@latest
+    #         if: matrix.browser == 'firefox'
+    #       - uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #         with:
+    #           path: ./
+    #           key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #       - run: npx hardhat node &
+    #       - run: npm install --no-package-lock --no-save --force cypress
+    #       - name: Cypress run
+    #         uses: cypress-io/github-action@v4
+    #         with:
+    #             install: false
+    #             command: yarn test:e2e:hardhat:ws:${{ matrix.browser }}
+    #             cache-key: node-v18-on-${{ matrix.browser }}-hash-${{ hashFiles('yarn.lock') }}
 
-    deploy-docs:
-        name: Docs CloudFlare Deploy
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        permissions:
-            contents: read
-            deployments: write
-        steps:
-            -   uses: actions/checkout@v4
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    cache: yarn
-                    node-version: '18'
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-            -   run: yarn install  --ignore-scripts
-            -   run: yarn build:cjs
-            -   run: yarn run build:docs
-            -   name: Publish to Cloudflare Pages
-                uses: cloudflare/pages-action@v1
-                with:
-                    apiToken: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
-                    accountId: 2238a825c5aca59233eab1f221f7aefb
-                    projectName: web3-js-docs
-                    directory: ./docs/build
-                    gitHubToken: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-    benchmark:
-        name: Benchmark Tests
-        needs: build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        steps:
-            -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-                with:
-                    node-version: 18
-            -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: ./
-                    key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
-                # @octokit/core not supported on node 16, so I can't add it to the package.json
-            -   run: npm install --no-package-lock --no-save --force @octokit/core@5.1.0
-            -   name: Restore main branch benchmark data
-                uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-                with:
-                    path: web3-benchmark-main.json
-                    key: ${{ runner.os }}-web3-benchmark-main.json
-            -   run: yarn test:benchmark
-            -   name: Compare benchmark result and make comment
-                uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@v1
-                with:
-                    # What benchmark tool the output.txt came from
-                    tool: 'benchmarkjs'
-                    # Where the output from the benchmark tool is stored
-                    output-file-path: benchmark-data.txt
-                    # Where the previous data file is stored
-                    external-data-json-path: web3-benchmark-main.json
-                    # Workflow will fail when an alert happens
-                    fail-on-alert: false
-                    # GitHub API token to make a commit comment
-                    github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-                    # Enable alert commit comment
-                    comment-always: true
-                    save-data-file: false
-                # copy comment from commit to Pull Request
-            -   run: node scripts/copyCommitCommentToPrComment.js ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} ${{github.event.pull_request.head.sha}} ${{github.event.number}}
-            -   name: Compare benchmark result and fail if threshold is reached
-                uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@v1
-                with:
-                    # What benchmark tool the output.txt came from
-                    tool: 'benchmarkjs'
-                    # Where the output from the benchmark tool is stored
-                    output-file-path: benchmark-data.txt
-                    # Where the previous data file is stored
-                    external-data-json-path: web3-benchmark-main.json
-                    # Workflow will fail when an alert happens
-                    fail-on-alert: true
-                    # Enable alert commit comment
-                    alert-threshold: '200%'
-                    comment-always: false
-            -   run: gh cache delete "${{ runner.os }}-web3-benchmark-main.json"
-                if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
-                env:
-                    GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-            -   name: Save main branch benchmark data
-                uses: actions/cache/save@v4
-                if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
-                with:
-                    path: web3-benchmark-main.json
-                    key: ${{ runner.os }}-web3-benchmark-main.json
+    # deploy-docs:
+    #     name: Docs CloudFlare Deploy
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     permissions:
+    #         contents: read
+    #         deployments: write
+    #     steps:
+    #         -   uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    #         -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 cache: yarn
+    #                 node-version: '18'
+    #         -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: ./
+    #                 key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #         -   run: yarn install  --ignore-scripts
+    #         -   run: yarn build:cjs
+    #         -   run: yarn run build:docs
+    #         -   name: Publish to Cloudflare Pages
+    #             uses: cloudflare/pages-action@v1
+    #             with:
+    #                 apiToken: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+    #                 accountId: 2238a825c5aca59233eab1f221f7aefb
+    #                 projectName: web3-js-docs
+    #                 directory: ./docs/build
+    #                 gitHubToken: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    # benchmark:
+    #     name: Benchmark Tests
+    #     needs: build
+    #     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    #     steps:
+    #         -   uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 node-version: 18
+    #         -   uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: ./
+    #                 key: web3-18-${{github.sha}}
+    #             # @octokit/core not supported on node 16, so I can't add it to the package.json
+    #         -   run: npm install --no-package-lock --no-save --force @octokit/core@5.1.0
+    #         -   name: Restore main branch benchmark data
+    #             uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: web3-benchmark-main.json
+    #                 key: ${{ runner.os }}-web3-benchmark-main.json
+    #         -   run: yarn test:benchmark
+    #         -   name: Compare benchmark result and make comment
+    #             uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@v1
+    #             with:
+    #                 # What benchmark tool the output.txt came from
+    #                 tool: 'benchmarkjs'
+    #                 # Where the output from the benchmark tool is stored
+    #                 output-file-path: benchmark-data.txt
+    #                 # Where the previous data file is stored
+    #                 external-data-json-path: web3-benchmark-main.json
+    #                 # Workflow will fail when an alert happens
+    #                 fail-on-alert: false
+    #                 # GitHub API token to make a commit comment
+    #                 github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    #                 # Enable alert commit comment
+    #                 comment-always: true
+    #                 save-data-file: false
+    #             # copy comment from commit to Pull Request
+    #         -   run: node scripts/copyCommitCommentToPrComment.js ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} ${{github.event.pull_request.head.sha}} ${{github.event.number}}
+    #         -   name: Compare benchmark result and fail if threshold is reached
+    #             uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@v1
+    #             with:
+    #                 # What benchmark tool the output.txt came from
+    #                 tool: 'benchmarkjs'
+    #                 # Where the output from the benchmark tool is stored
+    #                 output-file-path: benchmark-data.txt
+    #                 # Where the previous data file is stored
+    #                 external-data-json-path: web3-benchmark-main.json
+    #                 # Workflow will fail when an alert happens
+    #                 fail-on-alert: true
+    #                 # Enable alert commit comment
+    #                 alert-threshold: '200%'
+    #                 comment-always: false
+    #         -   run: gh cache delete "${{ runner.os }}-web3-benchmark-main.json"
+    #             if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
+    #             env:
+    #                 GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    #         -   name: Save main branch benchmark data
+    #             uses: actions/cache/save@v4
+    #             if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/4.x'
+    #             with:
+    #                 path: web3-benchmark-main.json
+    #                 key: ${{ runner.os }}-web3-benchmark-main.json
diff --git a/packages/web3-eth-contract/package.json b/packages/web3-eth-contract/package.json
index 20b368174c8..0cd539d966b 100644
--- a/packages/web3-eth-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/web3-eth-contract/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 		"test:ci": "jest --coverage=true --coverage-reporters=json --verbose",
 		"test:watch": "npm test -- --watch",
 		"test:unit": "jest --config=./test/unit/jest.config.js",
-		"test:integration": "jest --config=./test/integration/jest.config.js --runInBand",
+		"test:integration": "jest --config=./test/integration/jest.config.js --runInBand --detectOpenHandles",
 		"test:e2e:electron": "npx cypress run --headless --browser electron --env grep='ignore',invert=true",
 		"test:e2e:chrome": "npx cypress run --headless --browser chrome --env grep='ignore',invert=true",
 		"test:e2e:firefox": "npx cypress run --headless --browser firefox --env grep='ignore',invert=true"
diff --git a/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/contract_events.test.ts b/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/contract_events.test.ts
index 49211fb08d7..339777cb072 100644
--- a/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/contract_events.test.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/contract_events.test.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ describe('contract', () => {
 			arguments: [10, 'string init value'],
 		};
 
-		sendOptions = { from: acc.address, gas: '1000000' };
+		sendOptions = { from: acc.address };
 	});
 
 	afterAll(async () => {
diff --git a/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/local_account/contract_erc721.test.ts b/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/local_account/contract_erc721.test.ts
index ac42fad268f..81f112fa23a 100644
--- a/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/local_account/contract_erc721.test.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-eth-contract/test/integration/local_account/contract_erc721.test.ts
@@ -174,9 +174,14 @@ describe('contract', () => {
 		it.each(['0x1', '0x2'])('should approve and then transferFrom item %p', async type => {
 			const tempAccount = await createLocalAccount(web3);
 			const toAccount = await createLocalAccount(web3);
+			const localSendOptions = {
+				from: localAccount.address,
+				gas: '100000',
+			};
+
 			const awardReceipt = await contractDeployed.methods
 				.awardItem(tempAccount.address, 'http://my-nft-award')
-				.send({ ...sendOptions, type });
+				.send({ ...localSendOptions, type });
 			expect(awardReceipt.events).toBeDefined();
 			expect(awardReceipt.events?.Transfer).toBeDefined();
 			expect(awardReceipt.events?.Transfer.event).toBe('Transfer');
@@ -198,7 +203,7 @@ describe('contract', () => {
 			const approveReceipt = await contractDeployed.methods
 				.approve(toAccount.address, tokenId)
 				.send({
-					...sendOptions,
+					...localSendOptions,
 					type,
 					from: tempAccount.address,
 				});
@@ -226,7 +231,7 @@ describe('contract', () => {
 			const safeTransferFromReceipt = await contractDeployed.methods
 				.safeTransferFrom(tempAccount.address, toAccount.address, tokenId)
 				.send({
-					...sendOptions,
+					...localSendOptions,
 					type,
 					from: toAccount.address,
 				});