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SSVNetwork

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

SSV Network Contracts Repository

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.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeybytesThe operator public key (generated as part of the node setup).
operatorFeeuint256(casted to uint64)The fee charged by the operator (denominated as $SSV tokens per block)
setPrivateboolA 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).

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The 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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The operator id
amountuint256 (casted to uint64)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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The 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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64[]Operator ID list
whitelistedaddress[]

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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64[]Operator ID list
whitelistedaddress[]

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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64[]Operator ID list

Events:

  • OperatorPrivacyStatusUpdated(uint64[] operatorIds, bool toPrivate)

setOperatorsPublicUnchecked(operatorIds)

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

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64[]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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64[]Operator ID list
whitelistingContractISSVWhitelistingContract

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.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64[]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().

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The operator id
operatorFeeuint256 (casted to uint64)New fee (denominated as $SSV tokens per block).

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().

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The 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().

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The 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

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIduint64The operator id
feeuint256 (casted to uint64)New fee (denominated as $SSV tokens per block).

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).

ParameterTypeDescription
feeRecipientAddressaddressAn 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.

info

To deposit the SSV Token, you need to approve the amount of SSV tokens you wish to deposit to the cluster.

The approval transaction must be called on the SSV token contract, with the approval address set to the SSVNetwork contract address. Both adddresses can be found here.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeybytesThe validator’s public key.
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
sharesDatabytesString of keyshares - obtained by splitting the validator key using the SSV-Keys tool.
amountuint256 (casted to uint64)Amount of SSV token to be deposited as payment (not mandatory). Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)
clustertuple[]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.

info

To deposit the SSV Token, you need to approve the amount of SSV tokens you wish to deposit to the cluster.

The approval transaction must be called on the SSV token contract, with the approval address set to the SSVNetwork contract address. Both adddresses can be found here.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeysbytes[]An array of validators’ public keys.
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
sharesDatabytes[]An array of strings of keyshares - obtained by splitting the validator key using the SSV-Keys Each element in this array must relate to a public key in the publicKeys array.
amountuint256 (casted to uint64)Amount of SSV token to be deposited as payment (not mandatory).Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)p>
clustertuple[]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.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeybytesThe validator’s public key.
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
clustertuple[]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.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeysbytes[]An array of validators’ public keys.
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
clustertuple[]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.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeybytesThe validator’s public key.
operatorIdsunit64[]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.

ParameterTypeDescription
publicKeysbytes[]An array of validators’ public keys.
operatorIdsunit64[]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.

info

To deposit the SSV Token, you need to approve the amount of SSV tokens you wish to deposit to the cluster.

The approval transaction must be called on the SSV token contract, with the approval address set to the SSVNetwork contract address. Both adddresses can be found here.

ParameterTypeDescription
owneraddressThe cluster owner address
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
amountuint256 (casted to uint64)$SSV amount to be deposited. Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)
clustertuple[]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().

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
amountuint256 (casted to uint64)Amount to be withdrawn. Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)
clustertuple[]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.

info

To deposit the SSV Token, you need to approve the amount of SSV tokens you wish to deposit to the cluster.

The approval transaction must be called on the SSV token contract, with the approval address set to the SSVNetwork contract address. Both adddresses can be found here.

ParameterTypeDescription
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
amountuint256 (casted to uint64)$SSV amount to be deposited. Amount must be shrinkable (divisible by 10000000)
clustertuple[]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()).

ParameterTypeDescription
owneraddressThe cluster owner address
operatorIdsunit64[]List of cluster operators Ids.
clustertuple[]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.

ParameterTypeDescription
networkFeeuint256 (casted to uint64)The fee charged by the network per validator (denominated as $SSV tokens per block).

Events:

  • NetworkFeeUpdated(uint256 oldFee, uint256 newFee)

withdrawNetworkEarnings(amount)

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

ParameterTypeDescription
amountuint256 (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.

ParameterTypeDescription
blocksuint64Duration 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

ParameterTypeDescription
maxFeeuint64Maximum 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.

ParameterTypeDescription
amountuint256 (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.

ParameterTypeDescription
newOperatorMaxFeeIncreaseuint64Maximum 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.

ParameterTypeDescription
updateDeclareOperatorFeePerioduint64Period 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.

ParameterTypeDescription
secondsuint64Period in seconds that an operator can execute a fee until it expires.

Events:

  • ExecuteOperatorFeePeriodUpdated(uint64 value)