diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
index 9d738313898..0ea0cb32637 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ const deployWithEthersJs = `
 
         const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
         // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
-        const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
+        const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
 
         let factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ const deployWithEthersJs = `
         console.log('Contract Address: ', contract.address);
 
         // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-        await contract.deployed()
+        await contract.waitForDeployment()
         console.log('Deployment successful.')
 
         contract.on('OwnerSet', (previousOwner, newOwner) => {
@@ -531,20 +531,20 @@ describe("Storage with lib", function () {
   it("test initial value", async function () {
     // Make sure contract is compiled and artifacts are generated
     const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', 'contracts/artifacts/Storage.json'))
-    const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
+    const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
     let Storage = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
     let storage = await Storage.deploy();
     console.log('storage contract Address: ' + storage.address);
-    await storage.deployed()
+    await storage.waitForDeployment()
     expect((await storage.retrieve()).toNumber()).to.equal(0);
   });
 
   it("test updating and retrieving updated value", async function () {
     const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', 'contracts/artifacts/Storage.json'))
-    const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
+    const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
     let Storage = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
     let storage = await Storage.deploy();
-    await storage.deployed()
+    await storage.waitForDeployment()
     const setValue = await storage.store(56);
     await setValue.wait();
     expect((await storage.retrieve()).toNumber()).to.equal(56);
@@ -552,10 +552,10 @@ describe("Storage with lib", function () {
 
   it("fail test updating and retrieving updated value", async function () {
     const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', 'contracts/artifacts/Storage.json'))
-    const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
+    const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner()
     let Storage = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
     let storage = await Storage.deploy();
-    await storage.deployed()
+    await storage.waitForDeployment()
     const setValue = await storage.store(56);
     await setValue.wait();
     expect((await storage.retrieve()).toNumber(), 'incorrect number').to.equal(55);
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ describe("Storage", function () {
         const optionsLib = {}
         const factoryLib = await ethers.getContractFactoryFromArtifact(artifactLib, optionsLib)
         const lib = await factoryLib.deploy();
-        await lib.deployed()
+        await lib.waitForDeployment()
 
         const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'readFile', 'contracts/artifacts/StorageWithLib.json'))
         const artifact  = {
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ describe("Storage", function () {
 
         const factory = await ethers.getContractFactoryFromArtifact(artifact, options)
         const storage = await factory.deploy();
-        await storage.deployed()
+        await storage.waitForDeployment()
         const storeValue = await storage.store(333);
         await storeValue.wait();
         expect((await storage.getFromLib()).toString()).to.equal('34');
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ const scriptAutoExec = {
 
           const lib = await factoryLib.deploy();
 
-          await lib.deployed()
+          await lib.waitForDeployment()
 
           console.log('lib deployed', lib.address)
 
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ const scriptAutoExec = {
 
           const storage = await factory.deploy();
 
-          await storage.deployed()
+          await storage.waitForDeployment()
 
           const storeValue = await storage.store(333);
 
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ const scriptBlockAndTransaction = `
     try {
       web3.eth.getTransaction('0x0d2baaed96425861677e87dcf6961d34e2b73ad9a0929c32a05607ca94f98d17').then(console.log).catch(console.error)
       web3.eth.getBlock(4757766).then(console.log).catch(console.error)
-      let ethersProvider = new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)
+      let ethersProvider = new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)
       ethersProvider.getBlock(4757767).then(console.log).catch(console.error)
     } catch (e) {
         console.log(e.message)
diff --git a/libs/ghaction-helper/src/methods.ts b/libs/ghaction-helper/src/methods.ts
index d7ece2b6c61..e5087d2c805 100644
--- a/libs/ghaction-helper/src/methods.ts
+++ b/libs/ghaction-helper/src/methods.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ const providerConfig = {
 const config = { defaultTransactionType: '0x0' }
 global.remixProvider = new Provider(providerConfig)
 global.remixProvider.init()
-global.web3Provider = new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(global.remixProvider)
+global.web3Provider = new ethers.BrowserProvider(global.remixProvider)
 global.provider = global.web3Provider
 global.ethereum = global.web3Provider
 global.web3 = new Web3(global.web3Provider)
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/basic-contract-deploy.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/basic-contract-deploy.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/basic-contract-deploy.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/basic-contract-deploy.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/create2-factory-deploy.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/create2-factory-deploy.ts
index 6de36cfa203..65f6ab8bce0 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/create2-factory-deploy.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/script-templates/contract-deployer/create2-factory-deploy.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export const CREATE2_DEPLOYER_ADDRESS = '0x13b0D85CcB8bf860b6b79AF3029fCA081AE9b
 export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, salt: string, accountIndex?: number): Promise<string> => {
   console.log(`deploying ${contractName}`)
 
-  const signer = new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.Contract(CREATE2_DEPLOYER_ADDRESS, contractDeployerAbi, signer)
   //@ts-ignore
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index b825f91a76b..9a3114510eb 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('MultisigWallet', [])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/gnosisSafeMultisig/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index 63533fd6f59..ff27dbf13e7 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('MyToken', [])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc1155/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index 63533fd6f59..ff27dbf13e7 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('MyToken', [])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index 63533fd6f59..ff27dbf13e7 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('MyToken', [])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/ozerc721/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
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diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index d190d654f03..6773145fa0d 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('HelloWorld', [])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/playground/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
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diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index 513d496d763..3d5f4700f0c 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('Storage', [])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
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diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/tests/storage.test.js b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/tests/storage.test.js
index 8e37b7c39b7..eaee3ebefa5 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/tests/storage.test.js
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/remixDefault/tests/storage.test.js
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ describe("Storage", function () {
   it("test initial value", async function () {
     const Storage = await ethers.getContractFactory("Storage");
     const storage = await Storage.deploy();
-    await storage.deployed();
+    await storage.waitForDeployment();
     console.log("storage deployed at:" + storage.address);
     expect((await storage.retrieve()).toNumber()).to.equal(0);
   });
   it("test updating and retrieving updated value", async function () {
     const Storage = await ethers.getContractFactory("Storage");
     const storage = await Storage.deploy();
-    await storage.deployed();
+    await storage.waitForDeployment();
     const storage2 = await ethers.getContractAt("Storage", storage.address);
     const setValue = await storage2.store(56);
     await setValue.wait();
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
index 1aadc321236..a16c54f5a92 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/deploy_with_ethers.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { deploy } from './ethers-lib'
 (async () => {
   try {
     const result = await deploy('SampleERC20', ["TestToken", "TST", 18, 1000])
-    console.log(`address: ${result.address}`)
+    console.log(`address: ${await result.getAddress()}`)
   } catch (e) {
     console.log(e.message)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
index 8e4adf95a65..20ae79477e9 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ws-templates/src/templates/zeroxErc20/scripts/ethers-lib.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ export const deploy = async (contractName: string, args: Array<any>, accountInde
   const metadata = JSON.parse(await remix.call('fileManager', 'getFile', artifactsPath))
   // 'web3Provider' is a remix global variable object
 
-  const signer = (new ethers.providers.Web3Provider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
+  const signer = (new ethers.BrowserProvider(web3Provider)).getSigner(accountIndex)
 
   const factory = new ethers.ContractFactory(metadata.abi, metadata.data.bytecode.object, signer)
 
   const contract = await factory.deploy(...args)
 
   // The contract is NOT deployed yet; we must wait until it is mined
-  await contract.deployed()
+  await contract.waitForDeployment()
   return contract
 }
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