Getting "ProviderError: Invalid signature v value" with localhost network while deploying the AaveApe contract

[AneeshaKota]

Describe the bug Unable to deploy the AaveApe contract

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Checkout to the branch aave-ape - git checkout aave-ape
2. yarn install
3. Start localhost hardhat network - yarn fork
4. Deploy the contracts in a new terminal - yarn deploy

Expected behavior Successful deployment of the contracts

Error log

ProviderError: Invalid signature v value
    at HttpProvider.request (/home/aneeshakota/DEFI/scaffold-eth-examples/node_modules/hardhat/src/internal/core/providers/http.ts:46:19)
    at GanacheGasMultiplierProvider.request (/home/aneeshakota/DEFI/scaffold-eth-examples/node_modules/hardhat/src/internal/core/providers/gas-providers.ts:170:34)
    at processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5)
error Command failed with exit code 1.
info Visit https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/cli/run for documentation about this command.

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