diff --git a/cmd/simulator/load/funder.go b/cmd/simulator/load/funder.go
index 4fbb2308a1..bd5015bbbc 100644
--- a/cmd/simulator/load/funder.go
+++ b/cmd/simulator/load/funder.go
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func DistributeFunds(ctx context.Context, client ethclient.Client, keys []*key.K
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to generate fund distribution sequence from %s of length %d", maxFundsKey.Address, len(needFundsAddrs))
 	}
 	worker := NewSingleAddressTxWorker(ctx, client, maxFundsKey.Address)
-	txFunderAgent := txs.NewIssueNAgent[txs.TimedTx](txSequence, worker, numTxs)
+	txFunderAgent := txs.NewIssueNAgent[*types.Transaction](txSequence, worker, numTxs)
 
 	reg := prometheus.NewRegistry()
 	m := metrics.NewMetrics(reg)
diff --git a/cmd/simulator/load/loader.go b/cmd/simulator/load/loader.go
index 259a3b74df..f54ce4c99a 100644
--- a/cmd/simulator/load/loader.go
+++ b/cmd/simulator/load/loader.go
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func ExecuteLoader(ctx context.Context, config config.Config) error {
 	log.Info("Constructing tx agents...", "numAgents", config.Workers)
 	agents := make([]txs.Agent[*types.Transaction], 0, config.Workers)
 	for i := 0; i < config.Workers; i++ {
-		agents = append(agents, txs.NewIssueNAgent[txs.TimedTx](txSequences[i], NewSingleAddressTxWorker(ctx, clients[i], senders[i]), config.BatchSize))
+		agents = append(agents, txs.NewIssueNAgent[*types.Transaction](txSequences[i], NewSingleAddressTxWorker(ctx, clients[i], senders[i]), config.BatchSize))
 	}
 
 	reg := prometheus.NewRegistry()
diff --git a/cmd/simulator/load/worker.go b/cmd/simulator/load/worker.go
index 911645f013..9d3063354e 100644
--- a/cmd/simulator/load/worker.go
+++ b/cmd/simulator/load/worker.go
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/ava-labs/subnet-evm/cmd/simulator/txs"
 	"github.com/ava-labs/subnet-evm/core/types"
 	"github.com/ava-labs/subnet-evm/ethclient"
 	"github.com/ava-labs/subnet-evm/interfaces"
@@ -45,8 +44,8 @@ func NewSingleAddressTxWorker(ctx context.Context, client ethclient.Client, addr
 	return tw
 }
 
-func (tw *singleAddressTxWorker) IssueTx(ctx context.Context, timedTx txs.TimedTx) error {
-	err := tw.client.SendTransaction(ctx, timedTx.Tx)
+func (tw *singleAddressTxWorker) IssueTx(ctx context.Context, tx *types.Transaction) error {
+	err := tw.client.SendTransaction(ctx, tx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -54,8 +53,7 @@ func (tw *singleAddressTxWorker) IssueTx(ctx context.Context, timedTx txs.TimedT
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (tw *singleAddressTxWorker) ConfirmTx(ctx context.Context, timedTx txs.TimedTx) error {
-	tx := timedTx.Tx
+func (tw *singleAddressTxWorker) ConfirmTx(ctx context.Context, tx *types.Transaction) error {
 	txNonce := tx.Nonce()
 
 	for {
diff --git a/cmd/simulator/txs/tx_generator.go b/cmd/simulator/txs/tx_generator.go
index 53c8afa36b..d2c98ba151 100644
--- a/cmd/simulator/txs/tx_generator.go
+++ b/cmd/simulator/txs/tx_generator.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ var _ TxSequence[*types.Transaction] = (*txSequence)(nil)
 type CreateTx func(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey, nonce uint64) (*types.Transaction, error)
 
 // GenerateTxSequence fetches the current nonce of key and calls [generator] [numTxs] times sequentially to generate a sequence of transactions.
-func GenerateTxSequence(ctx context.Context, generator CreateTx, client ethclient.Client, key *ecdsa.PrivateKey, numTxs uint64) (TxSequence[TimedTx], error) {
+func GenerateTxSequence(ctx context.Context, generator CreateTx, client ethclient.Client, key *ecdsa.PrivateKey, numTxs uint64) (TxSequence[*types.Transaction], error) {
 	address := ethcrypto.PubkeyToAddress(key.PublicKey)
 	startingNonce, err := client.NonceAt(ctx, address, nil)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func GenerateTxSequence(ctx context.Context, generator CreateTx, client ethclien
 	return ConvertTxSliceToSequence(txs), nil
 }
 
-func GenerateTxSequences(ctx context.Context, generator CreateTx, client ethclient.Client, keys []*ecdsa.PrivateKey, txsPerKey uint64) ([]TxSequence[TimedTx], error) {
+func GenerateTxSequences(ctx context.Context, generator CreateTx, client ethclient.Client, keys []*ecdsa.PrivateKey, txsPerKey uint64) ([]TxSequence[*types.Transaction], error) {
 	txSequences := make([]TxSequence[*types.Transaction], len(keys))
 	for i, key := range keys {
 		txs, err := GenerateTxSequence(ctx, generator, client, key, txsPerKey)
diff --git a/scripts/run_simulator.sh b/scripts/run_simulator.sh
index 7d24d63d5b..d1fb6c4c41 100755
--- a/scripts/run_simulator.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_simulator.sh
@@ -36,9 +36,7 @@ run_simulator() {
         --timeout=30s \
         --workers=1 \
         --max-fee-cap=300 \
-        --max-tip-cap=100 \
-        --blockchain-id-str=$BLOCKCHAIN_ID \
-        --metrics-endpoints=$METRICS_ENDPOINTS
+        --max-tip-cap=100
 }
 
 run_simulator