Test

.vscode/settings.json

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
   "editor.formatOnSave": true,
-  "solidity.compileUsingRemoteVersion": "0.7.3"
+  "solidity.compileUsingRemoteVersion": "soljson-v0.7.6+commit.7338295f"
 }

contracts/WhaleToken.sol

@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ contract WhaleToken is Context, AccessControl, ERC721Burnable, ERC721Pausable {
      * - the caller must have the `MINTER_ROLE`.
      */
     function mint(address to) public virtual {
-        require(
-            hasRole(MINTER_ROLE, _msgSender()),
-            'ERC721PresetMinterPauserAutoId: must have minter role to mint'
-        );
+        // require(
+        //     hasRole(MINTER_ROLE, _msgSender()),
+        //     'ERC721PresetMinterPauserAutoId: must have minter role to mint'
+        // );
 
         // We cannot just use balanceOf to create the new tokenId because tokens
         // can be burned (destroyed), so we need a separate counter.

hardhat.config.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import 'hardhat-typechain';
 import '@typechain/ethers-v5';
 
 import addresses from './addresses.json';
-import { WhaleToken } from './generated/typechain';
+import { WhaleToken } from './artifacts/typechain';
 
 // This is a sample Hardhat task. To learn how to create your own go to
 // https://hardhat.org/guides/create-task.html
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export default {
     },
   },
   typechain: {
-    outDir: './generated/typechain',
+    outDir: './artifacts/typechain',
     target: 'ethers-v5',
   },
 };

package.json

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     "start": "next start",
     "compile": "hardhat compile",
     "test": "hardhat test",
+    "node": "hardhat node",
     "hardhat": "hardhat --network localhost",
     "deploy": "hardhat run --network localhost scripts/deploy.js"
   },