diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 3c75d146..e8ad6d14 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ jobs:
           ALCHEMY_URL: ${{secrets.ALCHEMY_URL}}
       - name: Delete dbg files
         run: find ./artifacts/* -name "*.dbg.json" -type f -delete
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: coverage
+          name: coverage-contracts
           path: coverage/
 
   slither:
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ success() && github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: coverage
+          name: coverage-contracts
           path: coverage/
       - uses: paambaati/codeclimate-action@v2.7.5
         env:
diff --git a/addresses/address.json b/addresses/address.json
index 3c1190ad..0c2d5e01 100755
--- a/addresses/address.json
+++ b/addresses/address.json
@@ -320,7 +320,8 @@
     "DFRewards": "0xc37F8341Ac6e4a94538302bCd4d49Cf0852D30C0",
     "DFStrategyV1": "0x3c21a90599b5B7f37014cA5Bf30d3f1b73d7e391",
     "PredictoorHelper": "0xE9397625Df9B63f0C152f975234b7988b54710B8",
-    "AccessListFactory": "0x12bB8D85a091A69A07E22E52d4567dBB91568f52"
+    "AccessListFactory": "0x12bB8D85a091A69A07E22E52d4567dBB91568f52",
+    "BatchPayments": "0x9497d1d64F2aFeBcd4f9916Eef3d9094E5Df962f"
   },
   "optimism_sepolia": {
     "chainId": 11155420,
diff --git a/contracts/rewards/BatchPayments.sol b/contracts/rewards/BatchPayments.sol
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f6241e98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contracts/rewards/BatchPayments.sol
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// Copyright BigchainDB GmbH and Ocean Protocol contributors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 AND CC-BY-4.0)
+// Code is Apache-2.0 and docs are CC-BY-4.0
+
+
+pragma solidity 0.8.12;
+
+
+interface IERC20 {
+    function transfer(address to, uint256 value) external returns (bool);
+    function transferFrom(address from, address to, uint256 value) external returns (bool);
+}
+
+
+contract BatchPayments {
+    function sendEther(address[] memory list, uint256[] memory amounts) external payable {
+        require(list.length == amounts.length,"Arrays must have same length");
+        for (uint256 i = 0; i < list.length; i++)
+            payable(list[i]).transfer(amounts[i]);
+        uint256 balance = address(this).balance;
+        // make sure that we return any excess to the caller
+        // Later TODO:  Check for gas
+        if (balance > 23000)
+            payable(msg.sender).call{value: balance}("");
+            //payable(msg.sender).transfer(balance);
+    }
+
+    function sendToken(IERC20 token, address[] memory list, uint256[] memory amounts) external {
+        require(list.length == amounts.length,"Arrays must have same length");
+        uint256 total = 0;
+        uint256 i;
+        for (i = 0; i < list.length; i++)
+            total += amounts[i];
+        require(token.transferFrom(msg.sender, address(this), total));
+        for (i = 0; i < list.length; i++)
+            require(token.transfer(list[i], amounts[i]));
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/scripts/deploy-contracts.js b/scripts/deploy-contracts.js
index 4c27cc85..d9d10d78 100644
--- a/scripts/deploy-contracts.js
+++ b/scripts/deploy-contracts.js
@@ -885,6 +885,23 @@ async function main() {
     }
   }
 
+  // Batcher
+  if (logging) console.info("Deploying BatchPayment");
+    const BatchPayments = await ethers.getContractFactory(
+      "BatchPayments",
+      owner
+    );
+    
+    const deployBatchPayments = await BatchPayments.connect(owner).deploy(options)
+    await deployBatchPayments.deployTransaction.wait();
+    if (show_verify) {
+      console.log("\tRun the following to verify on etherscan");
+      console.log("\tnpx hardhat verify --network " + networkName + " " + deployBatchPayments.address)
+    }
+    addresses.BatchPayments = deployBatchPayments.address;
+    if (sleepAmount > 0) await sleep(sleepAmount)
+
+
   //DF contracts
   if (shouldDeployDF) {
     //DFRewards
diff --git a/scripts/deploy_batchpayments.js b/scripts/deploy_batchpayments.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d9e49da7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/deploy_batchpayments.js
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+// We require the Hardhat Runtime Environment explicitly here. This is optional
+// but useful for running the script in a standalone fashion through `node <script>`.
+//
+// When running the script with `hardhat run <script>` you'll find the Hardhat
+// Runtime Environment's members available in the global scope.
+const hre = require("hardhat");
+const fs = require("fs");
+const { address } = require("../test/helpers/constants");
+const { Wallet } = require("ethers");
+const { UV_FS_O_FILEMAP } = require("constants");
+const ethers = hre.ethers;
+require("dotenv").config();
+const logging = true;
+const show_verify = true;
+const shouldDeployMock20 = false
+async function main() {
+  const url = process.env.NETWORK_RPC_URL;
+  console.log("Using RPC: "+url);
+  if (!url) {
+    console.error("Missing NETWORK_RPC_URL. Aborting..");
+    return null;
+  }
+  const provider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider(url);
+  const network = provider.getNetwork();
+  // utils
+  const networkDetails = await network;
+  
+
+  let wallet;
+  if (process.env.MNEMONIC)
+    wallet = new Wallet.fromMnemonic(process.env.MNEMONIC);
+  if (process.env.PRIVATE_KEY) wallet = new Wallet(process.env.PRIVATE_KEY);
+  if (!wallet) {
+    console.error("Missing MNEMONIC or PRIVATE_KEY. Aborting..");
+    return null;
+  }
+  owner = wallet.connect(provider);
+  let gasLimit = 3000000;
+  let gasPrice = null;
+  let sleepAmount = 10;
+  console.log("Using chain "+networkDetails.chainId);
+  switch (networkDetails.chainId) {
+    case 23294:
+        networkName = "oasis_saphire";
+        OceanTokenAddress = "0x39d22B78A7651A76Ffbde2aaAB5FD92666Aca520";
+        OPFOwner = '0x086E7F0588755af5AF5f8194542Fd8328238F3C1'
+        routerOwner = OPFOwner;
+        sleepAmount = 30
+        gasPrice = ethers.utils.parseUnits('100', 'gwei')
+        gasLimit = 15000000
+        break;
+    default:
+      OPFOwner = "0x0d27cd67c4A3fd3Eb9C7C757582f59089F058167";
+      networkName = "development";
+      routerOwner = OPFOwner;
+      shouldDeployOceanMock = true;
+      sleepAmount = 0
+      break;
+  }
+
+  let options
+  if(gasPrice){
+    options = {gasLimit: gasLimit, gasPrice: gasPrice}
+  }
+  else{
+    options = { gasLimit }
+  }
+  
+  
+    if (logging) console.info("Deploying BatchPayment");
+    const BatchPayments = await ethers.getContractFactory(
+      "BatchPayments",
+      owner
+    );
+    
+    const deployBatchPayments = await BatchPayments.connect(owner).deploy(options)
+    await deployBatchPayments.deployTransaction.wait();
+    if (show_verify) {
+      console.log("\tRun the following to verify on etherscan");
+      console.log("\tnpx hardhat verify --network " + networkName + " " + deployBatchPayments.address)
+    }
+    if (shouldDeployMock20){
+      const Mock20 = await ethers.getContractFactory(
+        "MockERC20",
+        owner
+      );
+      const deployMock20 = await Mock20.connect(owner).deploy(owner.address,"MockERC20", 'MockERC20',options)
+      await deployMock20.deployTransaction.wait();
+      if (show_verify) {
+        console.log("\tRun the following to verify on etherscan");
+        console.log("\tnpx hardhat verify --network " + networkName + " " + deployMock20.address)
+      }
+    }
+    if (sleepAmount > 0) await sleep(sleepAmount)
+    
+    
+}
+
+
+
+async function sleep(s) {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    setTimeout(resolve, s*1000)
+  })
+}
+// We recommend this pattern to be able to use async/await everywhere
+// and properly handle errors.
+main()
+  .then(() => process.exit(0))
+  .catch((error) => {
+    console.error(error);
+    process.exit(1);
+  });
diff --git a/test/unit/rewards/BatchPayments.test.js b/test/unit/rewards/BatchPayments.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b1d77b83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/rewards/BatchPayments.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+const { expect } = require('chai');
+const { ethers } = require("hardhat");
+const { json } = require('hardhat/internal/core/params/argumentTypes');
+const { web3 } = require("@openzeppelin/test-helpers/src/setup");
+
+// Start test block
+describe('Batch Payments tests', function () {
+  let Mock20Contract;
+  let Mock20DecimalsContract;
+  let BatchPaymentsContract;
+  let signers;
+  before(async function () {
+    // Get the contractOwner and collector address
+    signers = await ethers.getSigners();
+    const MockErc20 = await ethers.getContractFactory('MockERC20');
+    const MockErc20Decimals = await ethers.getContractFactory('MockERC20Decimals');
+    const BatchPayments = await ethers.getContractFactory('BatchPayments');
+    Mock20Contract = await MockErc20.deploy(signers[0].address,"MockERC20", 'MockERC20');
+    Mock20DecimalsContract = await MockErc20Decimals.deploy("Mock6Digits", 'Mock6Digits', 6);
+    BatchPaymentsContract = await BatchPayments.deploy();
+    console.log("Batch:" + BatchPaymentsContract.address)
+    console.log("Mock20Contract:" + Mock20Contract.address)
+
+  });
+
+
+ // Test cases
+ it('Check contract deployment', async function () {
+  expect(await BatchPaymentsContract.address).to.exist;
+  
+});
+
+it('ERC20 - Should transfer tokens in batch', async function () {
+  const addresses = [signers[1].address, signers[2].address, signers[3].address];
+  const amounts = [web3.utils.toWei("100"), web3.utils.toWei("200"), web3.utils.toWei("300")];
+
+  // Approve the BatchPayments contract to transfer tokens
+  await Mock20Contract.approve(BatchPaymentsContract.address, web3.utils.toWei("10000"));
+
+  // Perform the batch transfer
+  await BatchPaymentsContract.sendToken(Mock20Contract.address, addresses, amounts);
+
+  // Check balances
+  expect(await Mock20Contract.balanceOf(signers[1].address)).to.equal(web3.utils.toWei("100"));
+  expect(await Mock20Contract.balanceOf(signers[2].address)).to.equal(web3.utils.toWei("200"));
+  expect(await Mock20Contract.balanceOf(signers[3].address)).to.equal(web3.utils.toWei("300"));
+});
+
+it('ERC20 - Should revert if arrays length mismatch', async function () {
+  const addresses = [signers[1].address, signers[2].address];
+  const amounts = [web3.utils.toWei("100"), web3.utils.toWei("200"), web3.utils.toWei("300")];
+
+  // Approve the BatchPayments contract to transfer tokens
+  await Mock20Contract.approve(BatchPaymentsContract.address, web3.utils.toWei("10000"));
+
+  // Perform the batch transfer
+  await expect(BatchPaymentsContract.sendToken(Mock20Contract.address, addresses, amounts)).to.be.revertedWith("Arrays must have same length");
+  
+});
+
+it('ERC20 - Should revert if transfer fails(no prior allowence)', async function () {
+  const addresses = [signers[1].address, signers[2].address, signers[3].address];
+  const amounts = [web3.utils.toWei("100"), web3.utils.toWei("200"), web3.utils.toWei("1300")];
+
+  // Approve the BatchPayments contract to transfer tokens - insufficient amount
+  await Mock20Contract.approve(BatchPaymentsContract.address, web3.utils.toWei("1000"));
+
+  // Perform the batch transfer
+  await expect(BatchPaymentsContract.sendToken(Mock20Contract.address, addresses, amounts)).to.be.revertedWith("ERC20: insufficient allowance");
+  
+});
+
+it('ERC20 - Should handle tokens with decimals correctly', async function () {
+  const addresses = [signers[1].address, signers[2].address, signers[3].address];
+  const amounts = [
+    ethers.utils.parseUnits("100", 6), 
+    ethers.utils.parseUnits("200", 6), 
+    ethers.utils.parseUnits("300", 6)
+  ];
+
+  // Approve the BatchPayments contract to transfer tokens
+  await Mock20DecimalsContract.approve(BatchPaymentsContract.address, ethers.utils.parseUnits("10000", 6));
+
+  // Perform the batch transfer
+  await BatchPaymentsContract.sendToken(Mock20DecimalsContract.address, addresses, amounts);
+
+  // Check balances
+  expect(await Mock20DecimalsContract.balanceOf(signers[1].address)).to.equal(ethers.utils.parseUnits("100", 6));
+  expect(await Mock20DecimalsContract.balanceOf(signers[2].address)).to.equal(ethers.utils.parseUnits("200", 6));
+  expect(await Mock20DecimalsContract.balanceOf(signers[3].address)).to.equal(ethers.utils.parseUnits("300", 6));
+});
+
+it('NATIVE - Should transfer ETH in batch', async function () {
+  const addresses = [signers[1].address, signers[2].address, signers[3].address];
+  const amounts = [ethers.utils.parseEther("0.1"), ethers.utils.parseEther("0.2"), ethers.utils.parseEther("0.3")];
+
+  const initialBalances = await Promise.all(addresses.map(addr => ethers.provider.getBalance(addr)));
+
+  // Perform the batch transfer
+  await BatchPaymentsContract.sendEther(addresses, amounts, { value: ethers.utils.parseEther("0.6") });
+
+  // Check balances
+  const finalBalances = await Promise.all(addresses.map(addr => ethers.provider.getBalance(addr)));
+  expect(finalBalances[0]).to.equal(initialBalances[0].add(amounts[0]));
+  expect(finalBalances[1]).to.equal(initialBalances[1].add(amounts[1]));
+  expect(finalBalances[2]).to.equal(initialBalances[2].add(amounts[2]));
+});
+
+it('NATIVE - Should transfer ETH in batch and return remaining', async function () {
+  const owner = signers[0]
+  const addresses = [signers[1].address, signers[2].address, signers[3].address];
+  const amounts = [ethers.utils.parseEther("0.1"), ethers.utils.parseEther("0.2"), ethers.utils.parseEther("0.3")];
+
+  const initialOwnerBalance = await ethers.provider.getBalance(owner.address);
+  const initialContractBalance = await ethers.provider.getBalance(BatchPaymentsContract.address);
+  const initialBalances = await Promise.all(addresses.map(addr => ethers.provider.getBalance(addr)));
+
+  expect(initialContractBalance).to.equal(0);
+  // Perform the batch transfer
+  await BatchPaymentsContract.sendEther(addresses, amounts, { value: ethers.utils.parseEther("1.6") });
+
+  // Check balances
+  const finalBalances = await Promise.all(addresses.map(addr => ethers.provider.getBalance(addr)));
+  const finalOwnerBalance = await ethers.provider.getBalance(owner.address);
+  const finalContractBalance = await ethers.provider.getBalance(BatchPaymentsContract.address);
+  expect(finalBalances[0]).to.equal(initialBalances[0].add(amounts[0]));
+  expect(finalBalances[1]).to.equal(initialBalances[1].add(amounts[1]));
+  expect(finalBalances[2]).to.equal(initialBalances[2].add(amounts[2]));
+  
+  expect(finalContractBalance).to.equal(0);
+  const diff=finalOwnerBalance.sub(initialOwnerBalance)
+  expect(Number(diff)).to.be.lessThan(Number(ethers.utils.parseEther("0.61")))
+});
+
+
+});
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