diff --git a/src/lib/identity/ordinal.ts b/src/lib/identity/ordinal.ts
index f988da4..8fc0474 100644
--- a/src/lib/identity/ordinal.ts
+++ b/src/lib/identity/ordinal.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,18 @@ export class OrdinalAPI {
    * @returns A promise that resolves with the API response.
    */
   async getOperatorDetails(address: string): Promise<OrdinalApiResponse> {
+
+    // Optionally Uncomment to bypass verification in development mode
+
+    // if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
+    //   console.log(`[DEV] Bypassing ordinal verification for address: ${address}`);
+    //   return {
+    //     has_operators: true,
+    //     error_message: '',
+    //     data: []
+    //   };
+    // }
+
     const url = `${BASE_URL}/${address}/detail/`;
     
     try {