SSVNetwork

The SSVNetwork contract is the main contract for operations and management.

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Operator Methods

registerOperator(publicKey, operatorFee, setPrivate)

Description: Registers a new operator (key) with a set fee, fails if fee is less than the minimal fee.

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKey

bytes

The operator public key (generated as part of the node setup).

operatorFee

uint256 (casted to uint64)

The fee charged by the operator (denominated as $SSV tokens per block) Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

setPrivate

bool

A flag to set the operator to private or public during registration. Calls the setOperatorsPrivateUncheckedfunction if set to true.

Events:

  • OperatorAdded(uint64 indexed operatorId, address indexed owner, bytes publicKey, uint256 fee)

  • OperatorPrivacyStatusUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, bool toPrivate)

removeOperator(operatorId)

Description: Permanently removes the operator from the network (irreversible).

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

Events:

  • OperatorRemoved(uint64 indexed operatorId)

withdrawOperatorEarnings(operatorId)

Description: Withdraws a specified amount of SSV tokens from provided operator balance to msg.sender, will fail if msg.sender is not the operator owner.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

amount

uint256 (casted to uint64)

Amount to be withdrawn Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

Events:

  • OperatorWithdrawn(address indexed owner, uint64 indexed operatorId, uint256 value)

withdrawAllOperatorEarnings(operatorId)

Description: Withdraws all SSV tokens earnings from provided operator balance to msg.sender, will fail if msg.sender is not the operator owner.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

Events:

  • OperatorWithdrawn(address indexed owner, uint64 indexed operatorId, uint256 value)

setOperatorWhitelists (operatorIds, whitelisted)

Description: For a list of operators provided, set a list of whitelisted addresses which can register validators to these operators.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64[]

Operator ID list

whitelisted

address[]

A list of ETH1 addresses to be whitelisted.

Events:

  • OperatorMultipleWhitelistUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, address[] whitelistAddresses)

removeOperatorWhitelists (operatorIds, whitelisted)

Description: For a list of operators provided, remove a list of whitelisted addresses.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64[]

Operator ID list

whitelisted

address[]

A list of ETH1 addresses to be removed from the whitelist.

Events:

  • OperatorMultipleWhitelistRemoved(uint64[] operatorIds, address[] whitelistAddresses)

setOperatorsPrivateUnchecked(operatorIds)

Description: For a list of operators provided, set their status to private.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64[]

Operator ID list

Events:

  • OperatorPrivacyStatusUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, bool toPrivate)

setOperatorsPublicUnchecked(operatorIds)

Description: For a list of operators provided, set their status to public.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64[]

Operator ID list

Events:

  • OperatorPrivacyStatusUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, bool toPrivate)

setOperatorWhitelistingContract(operatorIds, whitelistingContract)

Description: For a list of operators provided, set an external whitelisting contract to manage the whitelist for these operators. Must be a valid whitelisting contract.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64[]

Operator ID list

whitelistingContract

ISSVWhitelistingContract

A valid whitelisting contract address.

Events:

  • OperatorWhitelistingContractUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, address whitelistingContract)

removeOperatorsWhitelistingContract(operatorIds)

Description: For a list of operators provided, remove the whitelisting contract stored.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64[]

Operator ID list

Events:

  • OperatorWhitelistingContractUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, address whitelistingContract)

declareOperatorFee(operatorId, operatorFee)

Description: Initiates the first step of the operator fee update cycle - declaration of a new fee. After specified time window operator will be able to change to the new fee with executeOperatorFee().

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

operatorFee

uint256 (casted to uint64)

New fee (denominated as $SSV tokens per block). Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

Events:

  • OperatorFeeDeclared(address indexed owner, uint64 indexed operatorId, uint256 blockNumber, uint256 fee)

executeOperatorFee()

Description: Activates operator’s fee change specified in previously called declareOperatorFee(). This function needs to be called within a certain time window following declareOperatorFee().

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

Events:

  • OperatorFeeExecuted(address indexed owner, uint64 indexed operatorId, uint256 blockNumber, uint256 fee)

cancelDeclaredOperatorFee(operatorId)

Description: Cancels operator’s fee change requested in previously called declareOperatorFee().

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

Events:

  • OperatorFeeDeclarationCancelled(address indexed owner, uint64 indexed operatorId)

reduceOperatorFee(operatorId, fee)

Description: Reduce the operator fee, does not abide by the restrictions of fee increase

Parameter
Type
Description

operatorId

uint64

The operator id

fee

uint256 (casted to uint64)

New fee (denominated as $SSV tokens per block). Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

Events:

  • OperatorFeeExecuted(address indexed owner, uint64 indexed operatorId, uint256 blockNumber, uint256 fee)

Account Methods

setFeeRecipientAddress(feeRecipientAddress)

Description: sets a fee recipient address to receive tips from user transactions (part block proposal rewards). This address will be set for all the account’s validators (all clusters).

Parameter

Type

Description

feeRecipientAddress

address

An ETH1 address that receives fee recipient rewards.

Events:

  • FeeRecipientAddressUpdated(address indexed owner, address recipientAddress)

Cluster Methods

registerValidator(publicKey, operatorIds, shares, amount, cluster)

Description: Registers new validator to a cluster of provided operators (ids + shares), fails if number of operatorIds is greater than 13..

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKey

bytes

The validator’s public key.

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

sharesData

bytes

String of keyshares - obtained by splitting the validator key using the SSV-Keys tool.

amount

uint256

Amount of SSV token to be deposited as payment

(not mandatory).

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools If this is the 1st validator within a specific cluster (unique set of operators), use - {0,0,0,true,0}

Events:

  • ValidatorAdded(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, bytes publicKey, bytes shares, Cluster cluster)

bulkRegisterValidator(publicKey, operatorIds, shares, amount, cluster)

Description: Registers all the new validators provided as argument to a cluster of provided operators (ids + shares), fails if number of operatorIds is greater than 13..

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKeys

bytes[]

An array of validators’ public keys.

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

sharesData

bytes[]

An array of strings of keyshares - obtained by splitting the validator key using the SSV-Keys tool. Each element in this array must relate to a public key in the publicKeys array.

amount

uint256

Amount of SSV token to be deposited as payment

(not mandatory).

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools If this is the 1st validator within a specific cluster (unique set of operators), use - {0,0,0,true,0}

Events:

  • ValidatorAdded(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, bytes publicKey, bytes shares, Cluster cluster)

The function emits as many ValidatorAdded events, as is the length of the provided publicKeys array.

Please note: the number of validators that can be registered with thebulkRegisterValidator function is limited by the total transaction size. This depends both on the number of total public keys, as well as the number of operators in the chosen cluster, as follows:

  • 80 validator keyshares for a cluster of 4 operators

  • 40 validator keyshares for a cluster of 7 operators

  • 30 validator keyshares for a cluster of 10 operators

  • 20 validator keyshares for a cluster of 13 operators

removeValidator(publicKey, operatorIds, cluster)

Description: Removes validator from the SSV network.

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKey

bytes

The validator’s public key.

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools.

Events:

  • ValidatorRemoved(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, bytes publicKey, Cluster cluster)

bulkRemoveValidator(publicKey, operatorIds, cluster)

Description: Removes all the validators provided as argument from the SSV network.

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKeys

bytes[]

An array of validators’ public keys.

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools.

Events:

  • ValidatorRemoved(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, bytes publicKey, Cluster cluster)

The function emits as many ValidatorRemoved events, as is the length of the provided publicKeys array.

Please note: the number of validators that can be de-registered with thebulkRemoveValidator function is limited by the total transaction size to a maximum of 500 validator keys at a time.

exitValidator(publicKey, operatorIds)

Description: Prompts SSV nodes to sign a voluntary exit of the validator.

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKey

bytes

The validator’s public key.

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

Events:

  • ValidatorExited(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, bytes publicKey)

bulkExitValidator(publicKey, operatorIds)

Description: Prompts SSV nodes to sign a voluntary exit for all the validators provided as argument.

Parameter

Type

Description

publicKeys

bytes[]

An array of validators’ public keys.

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

Events:

  • ValidatorExited(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, bytes publicKey)

The function emits as many ValidatorExited events, as is the length of the provided publicKeys array.

Please note: the number of validators that can be requested to exit from the beacon chain with thebulkExitValidator function is limited by the total transaction size to a maximum of 500 validator keys at a time.

deposit(owner, operatorIds, amount, cluster)

Description: Deposits SSV token into a cluster, will fail if not enough tokens are approved.

Parameter

Type

Description

owner

address

The cluster owner address

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

amount

uint256

$SSV amount to be deposited.

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools.

Events:

  • ClusterDeposited(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, uint256 value, Cluster cluster)

withdraw(operatorIds, amount, cluster)

Description: Withdraws a specified amount of SSV tokens from cluster of msg.sender, will fail if msg.sender tries to withdraw more than the cluster’s liquidation collateral. To withdraw the entire cluster balance and stop its operation use liquidate().

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

amount

uint256

Amount to be withdrawn.

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools.

Events:

  • ClusterWithdrawn(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, uint256 value, Cluster cluster)

reactivate(operatorIds, amount, cluster)

Description: Reactivates a liquidated cluster, will fail if insufficient SSV tokens to cover the cluster’s liquidation collateral have been deposited.

Parameter

Type

Description

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

amount

uint256

$SSV amount to be deposited.

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools.

Events:

  • ClusterReactivated(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, Cluster cluster)

Liquidator Methods

Write methods for liquidators

liquidate(owner, operatorIds, cluster)

Description: Liquidates a cluster sends their balances to the msg.sender (the Liquidator), will fail if the cluster is not liquidatable (see isLiquidatable()).

Parameter

Type

Description

owner

address

The cluster owner address

operatorIds

unit64[]

List of cluster operators Ids.

cluster

tuple[]

Object containing the latest cluster snapshot data - obtained using the SSV Subgraph, or SSV Scanner tools.

Events:

  • ClusterLiquidated(address indexed owner, uint64[] operatorIds, Cluster cluster)

Governance Methods

updateNetworkFee(networkFee)

Description: Updates network fee.

Parameter

Type

Description

networkFee

uint256 (casted to uint64)

The fee charged by the network per validator (denominated as $SSV tokens per block). Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

Events:

  • NetworkFeeUpdated(uint256 oldFee, uint256 newFee)

withdrawNetworkEarnings(amount)

Description: Withdraws accumulated network fees in SSV token to DAO treasury.

Parameter

Type

Description

amount

uint256 (casted to uint64)

Amount to be withdrawn. Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

Events:

  • NetworkEarningsWithdrawn(uint256 value, address recipient)

updateLiquidationThresholdPeriod(blocks)

Description: Sets the minimum period (in blocks) after which a cluster can be liquidated.

Parameter

Type

Description

blocks

uint64

Duration in blocks to have sufficient balance

Events:

  • LiquidationThresholdPeriodUpdated(uint64 value)

updateMaxiumumOperatorFee(maxFee)

Description: Updates the maximum fee an operator that uses SSV token can set

Parameter

Type

Description

maxFee

uint64

Maximum fee (in SSV tokens per year) an operator can set

Events:

  • OperatorMaximumFeeUpdated(uint64 maxFee)

updateMinimumLiquidationCollateral(amount)

Description: Sets the minimum collateral (in $SSV) each cluster must keep in his balance.

Parameter

Type

Description

amount

uint256 (casted to uint64)

Amount of SSV collateral. Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)

Events:

  • MinimumLiquidationCollateralUpdated(uint256 value)

updateOperatorFeeIncreaseLimit(newOperatorMaxFeeIncrease)

Description: Sets the max amount by which operators can increase fees in each fee update cycle. This does not limit max operator fee, only the rate (%) by which it can be increased within each fee update cycle.

Parameter

Type

Description

newOperatorMaxFeeIncrease

uint64

Maximum increase percentage

Events:

  • OperatorFeeIncreaseLimitUpdated(uint64 value)

updateDeclareOperatorFeePeriod(seconds)

Description: Sets the time window (in seconds) between the declaration and activation of a new operator fee.

Parameter

Type

Description

updateDeclareOperatorFeePeriod

uint64

Period in seconds until an operator can execute a fee after declaring it.

Events:

  • DeclareOperatorFeePeriodUpdated(uint64 value)

updateExecuteOperatorFeePeriod(seconds)

Description: Sets the time window (in seconds) in which an operator can activate a new fee.

Parameter

Type

Description

seconds

uint64

Period in seconds that an operator can execute a fee until it expires.

Events:

  • ExecuteOperatorFeePeriodUpdated(uint64 value)

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