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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# This script imports all account keys from the specified YAML configuration file
+# into Ignite accounts using the provided names and mnemonics.
+
+# Path to the YAML configuration file
+YAML_FILE="config.yml"
+
+# Check if 'yq' is installed, which is required for parsing the YAML file
+if ! command -v yq &> /dev/null
+then
+    echo "The 'yq' command-line tool is required to run this script."
+    echo "You can install it with 'brew install yq' (on macOS) or see https://github.com/mikefarah/yq for other options."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Loop through each account entry in the YAML file
+for index in $(yq eval '.accounts | keys' "$YAML_FILE" -o=json | jq '.[]'); do
+  # Extract the account's name and mnemonic based on the current index
+  NAME=$(yq eval ".accounts[$index].name" "$YAML_FILE")
+  MNEMONIC=$(yq eval ".accounts[$index].mnemonic" "$YAML_FILE")
+
+  # Run the import command for each account
+  echo "Importing account: $NAME"
+  ignite a import "$NAME" --secret "$MNEMONIC"
+done