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Replies for: Yes, the BigNumber / BigInt thing is a bit of a pain, particularly when dealing with async results, as one often has to with Ethers.js. e.g. const ...

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Nick Edgar • • Edited

First snippet there could also be done as:
const supply = await contract.totalSupply().then(BigInt)
or
const supply = BigInt(await contract.totalSupply()).