Public and Wallet Clients with viem

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The concept viem splits chain interaction into two distinct client types instead of one all-in-one "provider" object like older libraries used. A public client is read-only: it fetches balances, blocks, and contract state through an RPC transport, and it needs no connected wallet to exist. A wallet client is for signing and sending: it's backed by a specific connected account……

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