burn.js

import hardhat from "hardhat";

const { ethers } = hardhat;

async function main() {
    const CONTRACT_ADDRESS = "0x07784D79326D5D0c33C6e721691C3Da5439e742c"; // Replace with your deployed contract address
    const BURN_AMOUNT = ethers.parseUnits("500", 18); // Replace "500" with the number of tokens to burn

    // Get a signer (must be the account that holds the tokens to burn)
    const [owner] = await ethers.getSigners();

    // Attach to the deployed contract
    const HPMXToken = await ethers.getContractFactory("HPMXToken");
    const hpmxToken = HPMXToken.attach(CONTRACT_ADDRESS);

    console.log(`Burning ${BURN_AMOUNT} tokens from the owner's account (${owner.address})...`);

    // Call the burn function
    const tx = await hpmxToken.connect(owner).burn(BURN_AMOUNT);

    console.log("Transaction hash:", tx.hash);

    // Wait for the transaction to complete
    const receipt = await tx.wait();
    console.log("Burning complete. Gas used:", receipt.gasUsed.toString());
}

main().catch((error) => {
    console.error("Error in burning:", error);
    process.exitCode = 1;
});