@aztec/aztec-node 4.0.0-nightly.20250907 → 4.0.0-nightly.20260108

package/dest/aztec-node/server.js

@@ -1,48 +1,424 @@
-function _ts_decorate(decorators, target, key, desc) {
-    var c = arguments.length, r = c < 3 ? target : desc === null ? desc = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(target, key) : desc, d;
-    if (typeof Reflect === "object" && typeof Reflect.decorate === "function") r = Reflect.decorate(decorators, target, key, desc);
-    else for(var i = decorators.length - 1; i >= 0; i--)if (d = decorators[i]) r = (c < 3 ? d(r) : c > 3 ? d(target, key, r) : d(target, key)) || r;
-    return c > 3 && r && Object.defineProperty(target, key, r), r;
+function applyDecs2203RFactory() {
+    function createAddInitializerMethod(initializers, decoratorFinishedRef) {
+        return function addInitializer(initializer) {
+            assertNotFinished(decoratorFinishedRef, "addInitializer");
+            assertCallable(initializer, "An initializer");
+            initializers.push(initializer);
+        };
+    }
+    function memberDec(dec, name, desc, initializers, kind, isStatic, isPrivate, metadata, value) {
+        var kindStr;
+        switch(kind){
+            case 1:
+                kindStr = "accessor";
+                break;
+            case 2:
+                kindStr = "method";
+                break;
+            case 3:
+                kindStr = "getter";
+                break;
+            case 4:
+                kindStr = "setter";
+                break;
+            default:
+                kindStr = "field";
+        }
+        var ctx = {
+            kind: kindStr,
+            name: isPrivate ? "#" + name : name,
+            static: isStatic,
+            private: isPrivate,
+            metadata: metadata
+        };
+        var decoratorFinishedRef = {
+            v: false
+        };
+        ctx.addInitializer = createAddInitializerMethod(initializers, decoratorFinishedRef);
+        var get, set;
+        if (kind === 0) {
+            if (isPrivate) {
+                get = desc.get;
+                set = desc.set;
+            } else {
+                get = function() {
+                    return this[name];
+                };
+                set = function(v) {
+                    this[name] = v;
+                };
+            }
+        } else if (kind === 2) {
+            get = function() {
+                return desc.value;
+            };
+        } else {
+            if (kind === 1 || kind === 3) {
+                get = function() {
+                    return desc.get.call(this);
+                };
+            }
+            if (kind === 1 || kind === 4) {
+                set = function(v) {
+                    desc.set.call(this, v);
+                };
+            }
+        }
+        ctx.access = get && set ? {
+            get: get,
+            set: set
+        } : get ? {
+            get: get
+        } : {
+            set: set
+        };
+        try {
+            return dec(value, ctx);
+        } finally{
+            decoratorFinishedRef.v = true;
+        }
+    }
+    function assertNotFinished(decoratorFinishedRef, fnName) {
+        if (decoratorFinishedRef.v) {
+            throw new Error("attempted to call " + fnName + " after decoration was finished");
+        }
+    }
+    function assertCallable(fn, hint) {
+        if (typeof fn !== "function") {
+            throw new TypeError(hint + " must be a function");
+        }
+    }
+    function assertValidReturnValue(kind, value) {
+        var type = typeof value;
+        if (kind === 1) {
+            if (type !== "object" || value === null) {
+                throw new TypeError("accessor decorators must return an object with get, set, or init properties or void 0");
+            }
+            if (value.get !== undefined) {
+                assertCallable(value.get, "accessor.get");
+            }
+            if (value.set !== undefined) {
+                assertCallable(value.set, "accessor.set");
+            }
+            if (value.init !== undefined) {
+                assertCallable(value.init, "accessor.init");
+            }
+        } else if (type !== "function") {
+            var hint;
+            if (kind === 0) {
+                hint = "field";
+            } else if (kind === 10) {
+                hint = "class";
+            } else {
+                hint = "method";
+            }
+            throw new TypeError(hint + " decorators must return a function or void 0");
+        }
+    }
+    function applyMemberDec(ret, base, decInfo, name, kind, isStatic, isPrivate, initializers, metadata) {
+        var decs = decInfo[0];
+        var desc, init, value;
+        if (isPrivate) {
+            if (kind === 0 || kind === 1) {
+                desc = {
+                    get: decInfo[3],
+                    set: decInfo[4]
+                };
+            } else if (kind === 3) {
+                desc = {
+                    get: decInfo[3]
+                };
+            } else if (kind === 4) {
+                desc = {
+                    set: decInfo[3]
+                };
+            } else {
+                desc = {
+                    value: decInfo[3]
+                };
+            }
+        } else if (kind !== 0) {
+            desc = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(base, name);
+        }
+        if (kind === 1) {
+            value = {
+                get: desc.get,
+                set: desc.set
+            };
+        } else if (kind === 2) {
+            value = desc.value;
+        } else if (kind === 3) {
+            value = desc.get;
+        } else if (kind === 4) {
+            value = desc.set;
+        }
+        var newValue, get, set;
+        if (typeof decs === "function") {
+            newValue = memberDec(decs, name, desc, initializers, kind, isStatic, isPrivate, metadata, value);
+            if (newValue !== void 0) {
+                assertValidReturnValue(kind, newValue);
+                if (kind === 0) {
+                    init = newValue;
+                } else if (kind === 1) {
+                    init = newValue.init;
+                    get = newValue.get || value.get;
+                    set = newValue.set || value.set;
+                    value = {
+                        get: get,
+                        set: set
+                    };
+                } else {
+                    value = newValue;
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            for(var i = decs.length - 1; i >= 0; i--){
+                var dec = decs[i];
+                newValue = memberDec(dec, name, desc, initializers, kind, isStatic, isPrivate, metadata, value);
+                if (newValue !== void 0) {
+                    assertValidReturnValue(kind, newValue);
+                    var newInit;
+                    if (kind === 0) {
+                        newInit = newValue;
+                    } else if (kind === 1) {
+                        newInit = newValue.init;
+                        get = newValue.get || value.get;
+                        set = newValue.set || value.set;
+                        value = {
+                            get: get,
+                            set: set
+                        };
+                    } else {
+                        value = newValue;
+                    }
+                    if (newInit !== void 0) {
+                        if (init === void 0) {
+                            init = newInit;
+                        } else if (typeof init === "function") {
+                            init = [
+                                init,
+                                newInit
+                            ];
+                        } else {
+                            init.push(newInit);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if (kind === 0 || kind === 1) {
+            if (init === void 0) {
+                init = function(instance, init) {
+                    return init;
+                };
+            } else if (typeof init !== "function") {
+                var ownInitializers = init;
+                init = function(instance, init) {
+                    var value = init;
+                    for(var i = 0; i < ownInitializers.length; i++){
+                        value = ownInitializers[i].call(instance, value);
+                    }
+                    return value;
+                };
+            } else {
+                var originalInitializer = init;
+                init = function(instance, init) {
+                    return originalInitializer.call(instance, init);
+                };
+            }
+            ret.push(init);
+        }
+        if (kind !== 0) {
+            if (kind === 1) {
+                desc.get = value.get;
+                desc.set = value.set;
+            } else if (kind === 2) {
+                desc.value = value;
+            } else if (kind === 3) {
+                desc.get = value;
+            } else if (kind === 4) {
+                desc.set = value;
+            }
+            if (isPrivate) {
+                if (kind === 1) {
+                    ret.push(function(instance, args) {
+                        return value.get.call(instance, args);
+                    });
+                    ret.push(function(instance, args) {
+                        return value.set.call(instance, args);
+                    });
+                } else if (kind === 2) {
+                    ret.push(value);
+                } else {
+                    ret.push(function(instance, args) {
+                        return value.call(instance, args);
+                    });
+                }
+            } else {
+                Object.defineProperty(base, name, desc);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    function applyMemberDecs(Class, decInfos, metadata) {
+        var ret = [];
+        var protoInitializers;
+        var staticInitializers;
+        var existingProtoNonFields = new Map();
+        var existingStaticNonFields = new Map();
+        for(var i = 0; i < decInfos.length; i++){
+            var decInfo = decInfos[i];
+            if (!Array.isArray(decInfo)) continue;
+            var kind = decInfo[1];
+            var name = decInfo[2];
+            var isPrivate = decInfo.length > 3;
+            var isStatic = kind >= 5;
+            var base;
+            var initializers;
+            if (isStatic) {
+                base = Class;
+                kind = kind - 5;
+                staticInitializers = staticInitializers || [];
+                initializers = staticInitializers;
+            } else {
+                base = Class.prototype;
+                protoInitializers = protoInitializers || [];
+                initializers = protoInitializers;
+            }
+            if (kind !== 0 && !isPrivate) {
+                var existingNonFields = isStatic ? existingStaticNonFields : existingProtoNonFields;
+                var existingKind = existingNonFields.get(name) || 0;
+                if (existingKind === true || existingKind === 3 && kind !== 4 || existingKind === 4 && kind !== 3) {
+                    throw new Error("Attempted to decorate a public method/accessor that has the same name as a previously decorated public method/accessor. This is not currently supported by the decorators plugin. Property name was: " + name);
+                } else if (!existingKind && kind > 2) {
+                    existingNonFields.set(name, kind);
+                } else {
+                    existingNonFields.set(name, true);
+                }
+            }
+            applyMemberDec(ret, base, decInfo, name, kind, isStatic, isPrivate, initializers, metadata);
+        }
+        pushInitializers(ret, protoInitializers);
+        pushInitializers(ret, staticInitializers);
+        return ret;
+    }
+    function pushInitializers(ret, initializers) {
+        if (initializers) {
+            ret.push(function(instance) {
+                for(var i = 0; i < initializers.length; i++){
+                    initializers[i].call(instance);
+                }
+                return instance;
+            });
+        }
+    }
+    function applyClassDecs(targetClass, classDecs, metadata) {
+        if (classDecs.length > 0) {
+            var initializers = [];
+            var newClass = targetClass;
+            var name = targetClass.name;
+            for(var i = classDecs.length - 1; i >= 0; i--){
+                var decoratorFinishedRef = {
+                    v: false
+                };
+                try {
+                    var nextNewClass = classDecs[i](newClass, {
+                        kind: "class",
+                        name: name,
+                        addInitializer: createAddInitializerMethod(initializers, decoratorFinishedRef),
+                        metadata
+                    });
+                } finally{
+                    decoratorFinishedRef.v = true;
+                }
+                if (nextNewClass !== undefined) {
+                    assertValidReturnValue(10, nextNewClass);
+                    newClass = nextNewClass;
+                }
+            }
+            return [
+                defineMetadata(newClass, metadata),
+                function() {
+                    for(var i = 0; i < initializers.length; i++){
+                        initializers[i].call(newClass);
+                    }
+                }
+            ];
+        }
+    }
+    function defineMetadata(Class, metadata) {
+        return Object.defineProperty(Class, Symbol.metadata || Symbol.for("Symbol.metadata"), {
+            configurable: true,
+            enumerable: true,
+            value: metadata
+        });
+    }
+    return function applyDecs2203R(targetClass, memberDecs, classDecs, parentClass) {
+        if (parentClass !== void 0) {
+            var parentMetadata = parentClass[Symbol.metadata || Symbol.for("Symbol.metadata")];
+        }
+        var metadata = Object.create(parentMetadata === void 0 ? null : parentMetadata);
+        var e = applyMemberDecs(targetClass, memberDecs, metadata);
+        if (!classDecs.length) defineMetadata(targetClass, metadata);
+        return {
+            e: e,
+            get c () {
+                return applyClassDecs(targetClass, classDecs, metadata);
+            }
+        };
+    };
 }
+function _apply_decs_2203_r(targetClass, memberDecs, classDecs, parentClass) {
+    return (_apply_decs_2203_r = applyDecs2203RFactory())(targetClass, memberDecs, classDecs, parentClass);
+}
+var _dec, _initProto;
 import { createArchiver } from '@aztec/archiver';
 import { BBCircuitVerifier, QueuedIVCVerifier, TestCircuitVerifier } from '@aztec/bb-prover';
-import { createBlobSinkClient } from '@aztec/blob-sink/client';
+import { createBlobClientWithFileStores } from '@aztec/blob-client/client';
 import { INITIAL_L2_BLOCK_NUM } from '@aztec/constants';
 import { EpochCache } from '@aztec/epoch-cache';
-import { RegistryContract, RollupContract, createEthereumChain, getPublicClient } from '@aztec/ethereum';
-import { createL1TxUtilsWithBlobsFromEthSigner } from '@aztec/ethereum/l1-tx-utils-with-blobs';
+import { createEthereumChain } from '@aztec/ethereum/chain';
+import { getPublicClient } from '@aztec/ethereum/client';
+import { RegistryContract, RollupContract } from '@aztec/ethereum/contracts';
+import { BlockNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 import { compactArray, pick } from '@aztec/foundation/collection';
+import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import { EthAddress } from '@aztec/foundation/eth-address';
-import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/fields';
 import { BadRequestError } from '@aztec/foundation/json-rpc';
 import { createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
-import { SerialQueue } from '@aztec/foundation/queue';
 import { count } from '@aztec/foundation/string';
 import { DateProvider, Timer } from '@aztec/foundation/timer';
 import { MembershipWitness } from '@aztec/foundation/trees';
 import { KeystoreManager, loadKeystores, mergeKeystores } from '@aztec/node-keystore';
 import { trySnapshotSync, uploadSnapshot } from '@aztec/node-lib/actions';
+import { createForwarderL1TxUtilsFromEthSigner, createL1TxUtilsWithBlobsFromEthSigner } from '@aztec/node-lib/factories';
 import { createP2PClient, getDefaultAllowedSetupFunctions } from '@aztec/p2p';
 import { ProtocolContractAddress } from '@aztec/protocol-contracts';
 import { BlockBuilder, GlobalVariableBuilder, SequencerClient, createValidatorForAcceptingTxs } from '@aztec/sequencer-client';
+import { CheckpointsBuilder } from '@aztec/sequencer-client';
 import { PublicProcessorFactory } from '@aztec/simulator/server';
 import { AttestationsBlockWatcher, EpochPruneWatcher, createSlasher } from '@aztec/slasher';
+import { CollectionLimitsConfig, PublicSimulatorConfig } from '@aztec/stdlib/avm';
 import { AztecAddress } from '@aztec/stdlib/aztec-address';
 import { L2BlockHash } from '@aztec/stdlib/block';
+import { GasFees } from '@aztec/stdlib/gas';
 import { computePublicDataTreeLeafSlot } from '@aztec/stdlib/hash';
 import { AztecNodeAdminConfigSchema } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/client';
 import { tryStop } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/server';
+import { InboxLeaf } from '@aztec/stdlib/messaging';
 import { P2PClientType } from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
 import { MerkleTreeId, NullifierMembershipWitness, PublicDataWitness } from '@aztec/stdlib/trees';
 import { PublicSimulationOutput, TxReceipt, TxStatus } from '@aztec/stdlib/tx';
 import { getPackageVersion } from '@aztec/stdlib/update-checker';
 import { Attributes, getTelemetryClient, trackSpan } from '@aztec/telemetry-client';
-import { NodeKeystoreAdapter, ValidatorClient, createValidatorClient } from '@aztec/validator-client';
+import { NodeKeystoreAdapter, ValidatorClient, createBlockProposalHandler, createValidatorClient } from '@aztec/validator-client';
 import { createWorldStateSynchronizer } from '@aztec/world-state';
 import { createPublicClient, fallback, http } from 'viem';
 import { createSentinel } from '../sentinel/factory.js';
 import { createKeyStoreForValidator } from './config.js';
 import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
+_dec = trackSpan('AztecNodeService.simulatePublicCalls', (tx)=>({
+        [Attributes.TX_HASH]: tx.getTxHash().toString()
+    }));
 /**
  * The aztec node.
  */ export class AztecNodeService {
@@ -65,13 +441,21 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
     proofVerifier;
     telemetry;
     log;
+    blobClient;
+    static{
+        ({ e: [_initProto] } = _apply_decs_2203_r(this, [
+            [
+                _dec,
+                2,
+                "simulatePublicCalls"
+            ]
+        ], []));
+    }
     metrics;
     // Prevent two snapshot operations to happen simultaneously
     isUploadingSnapshot;
-    // Serial queue to ensure that we only send one tx at a time
-    txQueue;
     tracer;
-    constructor(config, p2pClient, blockSource, logsSource, contractDataSource, l1ToL2MessageSource, worldStateSynchronizer, sequencer, slasherClient, validatorsSentinel, epochPruneWatcher, l1ChainId, version, globalVariableBuilder, epochCache, packageVersion, proofVerifier, telemetry = getTelemetryClient(), log = createLogger('node')){
+    constructor(config, p2pClient, blockSource, logsSource, contractDataSource, l1ToL2MessageSource, worldStateSynchronizer, sequencer, slasherClient, validatorsSentinel, epochPruneWatcher, l1ChainId, version, globalVariableBuilder, epochCache, packageVersion, proofVerifier, telemetry = getTelemetryClient(), log = createLogger('node'), blobClient){
         this.config = config;
         this.p2pClient = p2pClient;
         this.blockSource = blockSource;
@@ -91,11 +475,10 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         this.proofVerifier = proofVerifier;
         this.telemetry = telemetry;
         this.log = log;
-        this.isUploadingSnapshot = false;
-        this.txQueue = new SerialQueue();
+        this.blobClient = blobClient;
+        this.isUploadingSnapshot = (_initProto(this), false);
         this.metrics = new NodeMetrics(telemetry, 'AztecNodeService');
         this.tracer = telemetry.getTracer('AztecNodeService');
-        this.txQueue.start();
         this.log.info(`Aztec Node version: ${this.packageVersion}`);
         this.log.info(`Aztec Node started on chain 0x${l1ChainId.toString(16)}`, config.l1Contracts);
     }
@@ -118,9 +501,6 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         const packageVersion = getPackageVersion() ?? '';
         const telemetry = deps.telemetry ?? getTelemetryClient();
         const dateProvider = deps.dateProvider ?? new DateProvider();
-        const blobSinkClient = deps.blobSinkClient ?? createBlobSinkClient(config, {
-            logger: createLogger('node:blob-sink:client')
-        });
         const ethereumChain = createEthereumChain(config.l1RpcUrls, config.l1ChainId);
         // Build a key store from file if given or from environment otherwise
         let keyStoreManager;
@@ -134,6 +514,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
                 keyStoreManager = new KeystoreManager(keyStore);
             }
         }
+        await keyStoreManager?.validateSigners();
         // If we are a validator, verify our configuration before doing too much more.
         if (!config.disableValidator) {
             if (keyStoreManager === undefined) {
@@ -142,7 +523,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
             if (!keyStoreProvided) {
                 log.warn('KEY STORE CREATED FROM ENVIRONMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE A FILE-BASED KEY STORE IN PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS');
             }
-            ValidatorClient.validateKeyStoreConfiguration(keyStoreManager);
+            ValidatorClient.validateKeyStoreConfiguration(keyStoreManager, log);
         }
         // validate that the actual chain id matches that specified in configuration
         if (config.l1ChainId !== ethereumChain.chainInfo.id) {
@@ -150,7 +531,9 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         }
         const publicClient = createPublicClient({
             chain: ethereumChain.chainInfo,
-            transport: fallback(config.l1RpcUrls.map((url)=>http(url))),
+            transport: fallback(config.l1RpcUrls.map((url)=>http(url, {
+                    batch: false
+                }))),
             pollingInterval: config.viemPollingIntervalMS
         });
         const l1ContractsAddresses = await RegistryContract.collectAddresses(publicClient, config.l1Contracts.registryAddress, config.rollupVersion ?? 'canonical');
@@ -169,89 +552,131 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         if (config.rollupVersion !== Number(rollupVersionFromRollup)) {
             log.warn(`Registry looked up and returned a rollup with version (${config.rollupVersion}), but this does not match with version detected from the rollup directly: (${rollupVersionFromRollup}).`);
         }
+        const blobClient = await createBlobClientWithFileStores(config, createLogger('node:blob-client:client'));
         // attempt snapshot sync if possible
         await trySnapshotSync(config, log);
         const epochCache = await EpochCache.create(config.l1Contracts.rollupAddress, config, {
             dateProvider
         });
         const archiver = await createArchiver(config, {
-            blobSinkClient,
+            blobClient,
             epochCache,
             telemetry,
             dateProvider
         }, {
-            blockUntilSync: true
+            blockUntilSync: !config.skipArchiverInitialSync
         });
         // now create the merkle trees and the world state synchronizer
         const worldStateSynchronizer = await createWorldStateSynchronizer(config, archiver, options.prefilledPublicData, telemetry);
-        const circuitVerifier = config.realProofs ? await BBCircuitVerifier.new(config) : new TestCircuitVerifier();
+        const circuitVerifier = config.realProofs || config.debugForceTxProofVerification ? await BBCircuitVerifier.new(config) : new TestCircuitVerifier(config.proverTestVerificationDelayMs);
         if (!config.realProofs) {
             log.warn(`Aztec node is accepting fake proofs`);
         }
         const proofVerifier = new QueuedIVCVerifier(config, circuitVerifier);
         // create the tx pool and the p2p client, which will need the l2 block source
         const p2pClient = await createP2PClient(P2PClientType.Full, config, archiver, proofVerifier, worldStateSynchronizer, epochCache, packageVersion, dateProvider, telemetry, deps.p2pClientDeps);
-        // Start world state and wait for it to sync to the archiver.
-        await worldStateSynchronizer.start();
-        // Start p2p. Note that it depends on world state to be running.
-        await p2pClient.start();
+        // We should really not be modifying the config object
         config.txPublicSetupAllowList = config.txPublicSetupAllowList ?? await getDefaultAllowedSetupFunctions();
         const blockBuilder = new BlockBuilder({
             ...config,
             l1GenesisTime,
             slotDuration: Number(slotDuration)
         }, worldStateSynchronizer, archiver, dateProvider, telemetry);
+        // We'll accumulate sentinel watchers here
         const watchers = [];
-        const validatorsSentinel = await createSentinel(epochCache, archiver, p2pClient, config);
-        if (validatorsSentinel) {
-            // we can run a sentinel without trying to slash.
-            await validatorsSentinel.start();
-            if (config.slashInactivityPenalty > 0n) {
-                watchers.push(validatorsSentinel);
+        // Create validator client if required
+        const validatorClient = createValidatorClient(config, {
+            p2pClient,
+            telemetry,
+            dateProvider,
+            epochCache,
+            blockBuilder,
+            blockSource: archiver,
+            l1ToL2MessageSource: archiver,
+            keyStoreManager,
+            blobClient
+        });
+        // If we have a validator client, register it as a source of offenses for the slasher,
+        // and have it register callbacks on the p2p client *before* we start it, otherwise messages
+        // like attestations or auths will fail.
+        if (validatorClient) {
+            watchers.push(validatorClient);
+            if (!options.dontStartSequencer) {
+                await validatorClient.registerHandlers();
             }
         }
+        // If there's no validator client but alwaysReexecuteBlockProposals is enabled,
+        // create a BlockProposalHandler to reexecute block proposals for monitoring
+        if (!validatorClient && config.alwaysReexecuteBlockProposals) {
+            log.info('Setting up block proposal reexecution for monitoring');
+            createBlockProposalHandler(config, {
+                blockBuilder,
+                epochCache,
+                blockSource: archiver,
+                l1ToL2MessageSource: archiver,
+                p2pClient,
+                dateProvider,
+                telemetry
+            }).registerForReexecution(p2pClient);
+        }
+        // Start world state and wait for it to sync to the archiver.
+        await worldStateSynchronizer.start();
+        // Start p2p. Note that it depends on world state to be running.
+        await p2pClient.start();
+        const validatorsSentinel = await createSentinel(epochCache, archiver, p2pClient, config);
+        if (validatorsSentinel && config.slashInactivityPenalty > 0n) {
+            watchers.push(validatorsSentinel);
+        }
         let epochPruneWatcher;
         if (config.slashPrunePenalty > 0n || config.slashDataWithholdingPenalty > 0n) {
             epochPruneWatcher = new EpochPruneWatcher(archiver, archiver, epochCache, p2pClient.getTxProvider(), blockBuilder, config);
-            await epochPruneWatcher.start();
             watchers.push(epochPruneWatcher);
         }
         // We assume we want to slash for invalid attestations unless all max penalties are set to 0
         let attestationsBlockWatcher;
         if (config.slashProposeInvalidAttestationsPenalty > 0n || config.slashAttestDescendantOfInvalidPenalty > 0n) {
             attestationsBlockWatcher = new AttestationsBlockWatcher(archiver, epochCache, config);
-            await attestationsBlockWatcher.start();
             watchers.push(attestationsBlockWatcher);
         }
-        const validatorClient = createValidatorClient(config, {
-            p2pClient,
-            telemetry,
-            dateProvider,
-            epochCache,
-            blockBuilder,
-            blockSource: archiver,
-            l1ToL2MessageSource: archiver,
-            keyStoreManager
-        });
-        if (validatorClient) {
-            watchers.push(validatorClient);
-        }
-        log.verbose(`All Aztec Node subsystems synced`);
+        // Start p2p-related services once the archiver has completed sync
+        void archiver.waitForInitialSync().then(async ()=>{
+            await p2pClient.start();
+            await validatorsSentinel?.start();
+            await epochPruneWatcher?.start();
+            await attestationsBlockWatcher?.start();
+            log.info(`All p2p services started`);
+        }).catch((err)=>log.error('Failed to start p2p services after archiver sync', err));
         // Validator enabled, create/start relevant service
         let sequencer;
         let slasherClient;
-        if (!config.disableValidator) {
+        if (!config.disableValidator && validatorClient) {
             // We create a slasher only if we have a sequencer, since all slashing actions go through the sequencer publisher
             // as they are executed when the node is selected as proposer.
             const validatorAddresses = keyStoreManager ? NodeKeystoreAdapter.fromKeyStoreManager(keyStoreManager).getAddresses() : [];
             slasherClient = await createSlasher(config, config.l1Contracts, getPublicClient(config), watchers, dateProvider, epochCache, validatorAddresses, undefined);
             await slasherClient.start();
-            const l1TxUtils = keyStoreManager.createAllValidatorPublisherSigners().map((signer)=>{
-                return createL1TxUtilsWithBlobsFromEthSigner(publicClient, signer, log, dateProvider, config);
+            const l1TxUtils = config.publisherForwarderAddress ? await createForwarderL1TxUtilsFromEthSigner(publicClient, keyStoreManager.createAllValidatorPublisherSigners(), config.publisherForwarderAddress, {
+                ...config,
+                scope: 'sequencer'
+            }, {
+                telemetry,
+                logger: log.createChild('l1-tx-utils'),
+                dateProvider
+            }) : await createL1TxUtilsWithBlobsFromEthSigner(publicClient, keyStoreManager.createAllValidatorPublisherSigners(), {
+                ...config,
+                scope: 'sequencer'
+            }, {
+                telemetry,
+                logger: log.createChild('l1-tx-utils'),
+                dateProvider
             });
+            // Create and start the sequencer client
+            const checkpointsBuilder = new CheckpointsBuilder({
+                ...config,
+                l1GenesisTime,
+                slotDuration: Number(slotDuration)
+            }, archiver, dateProvider, telemetry);
             sequencer = await SequencerClient.new(config, {
-                // if deps were provided, they should override the defaults,
-                // or things that we created in this function
                 ...deps,
                 epochCache,
                 l1TxUtils,
@@ -259,20 +684,28 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
                 p2pClient,
                 worldStateSynchronizer,
                 slasherClient,
-                blockBuilder,
+                checkpointsBuilder,
                 l2BlockSource: archiver,
                 l1ToL2MessageSource: archiver,
                 telemetry,
                 dateProvider,
-                blobSinkClient,
+                blobClient,
                 nodeKeyStore: keyStoreManager
             });
         }
         if (!options.dontStartSequencer && sequencer) {
             await sequencer.start();
             log.verbose(`Sequencer started`);
+        } else if (sequencer) {
+            log.warn(`Sequencer created but not started`);
         }
-        return new AztecNodeService(config, p2pClient, archiver, archiver, archiver, archiver, worldStateSynchronizer, sequencer, slasherClient, validatorsSentinel, epochPruneWatcher, ethereumChain.chainInfo.id, config.rollupVersion, new GlobalVariableBuilder(config), epochCache, packageVersion, proofVerifier, telemetry, log);
+        const globalVariableBuilder = new GlobalVariableBuilder({
+            ...config,
+            rollupVersion: BigInt(config.rollupVersion),
+            l1GenesisTime,
+            slotDuration: Number(slotDuration)
+        });
+        return new AztecNodeService(config, p2pClient, archiver, archiver, archiver, archiver, worldStateSynchronizer, sequencer, slasherClient, validatorsSentinel, epochPruneWatcher, ethereumChain.chainInfo.id, config.rollupVersion, globalVariableBuilder, epochCache, packageVersion, proofVerifier, telemetry, log, blobClient);
     }
     /**
    * Returns the sequencer client instance.
@@ -298,6 +731,9 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
     getEncodedEnr() {
         return Promise.resolve(this.p2pClient.getEnr()?.encodeTxt());
     }
+    async getAllowedPublicSetup() {
+        return this.config.txPublicSetupAllowList ?? await getDefaultAllowedSetupFunctions();
+    }
     /**
    * Method to determine if the node is ready to accept transactions.
    * @returns - Flag indicating the readiness for tx submission.
@@ -328,7 +764,24 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
    * @param number - The block number being requested.
    * @returns The requested block.
    */ async getBlock(number) {
-        return await this.blockSource.getBlock(number);
+        const blockNumber = number === 'latest' ? await this.getBlockNumber() : number;
+        return await this.blockSource.getBlock(blockNumber);
+    }
+    /**
+   * Get a block specified by its hash.
+   * @param blockHash - The block hash being requested.
+   * @returns The requested block.
+   */ async getBlockByHash(blockHash) {
+        const publishedBlock = await this.blockSource.getPublishedBlockByHash(blockHash);
+        return publishedBlock?.block;
+    }
+    /**
+   * Get a block specified by its archive root.
+   * @param archive - The archive root being requested.
+   * @returns The requested block.
+   */ async getBlockByArchive(archive) {
+        const publishedBlock = await this.blockSource.getPublishedBlockByArchive(archive);
+        return publishedBlock?.block;
     }
     /**
    * Method to request blocks. Will attempt to return all requested blocks but will return only those available.
@@ -342,10 +795,19 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         return await this.blockSource.getPublishedBlocks(from, limit) ?? [];
     }
     /**
-   * Method to fetch the current base fees.
-   * @returns The current base fees.
-   */ async getCurrentBaseFees() {
-        return await this.globalVariableBuilder.getCurrentBaseFees();
+   * Method to fetch the current min L2 fees.
+   * @returns The current min L2 fees.
+   */ async getCurrentMinFees() {
+        return await this.globalVariableBuilder.getCurrentMinFees();
+    }
+    async getMaxPriorityFees() {
+        for await (const tx of this.p2pClient.iteratePendingTxs()){
+            return tx.getGasSettings().maxPriorityFeesPerGas;
+        }
+        return GasFees.from({
+            feePerDaGas: 0n,
+            feePerL2Gas: 0n
+        });
     }
     /**
    * Method to fetch the latest block number synchronized by the node.
@@ -380,22 +842,11 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
     getContract(address) {
         return this.contractDataSource.getContract(address);
     }
-    /**
-   * Retrieves all private logs from up to `limit` blocks, starting from the block number `from`.
-   * @param from - The block number from which to begin retrieving logs.
-   * @param limit - The maximum number of blocks to retrieve logs from.
-   * @returns An array of private logs from the specified range of blocks.
-   */ getPrivateLogs(from, limit) {
-        return this.logsSource.getPrivateLogs(from, limit);
+    getPrivateLogsByTags(tags) {
+        return this.logsSource.getPrivateLogsByTags(tags);
     }
-    /**
-   * Gets all logs that match any of the received tags (i.e. logs with their first field equal to a tag).
-   * @param tags - The tags to filter the logs by.
-   * @param logsPerTag - The maximum number of logs to return for each tag. By default no limit is set
-   * @returns For each received tag, an array of matching logs is returned. An empty array implies no logs match
-   * that tag.
-   */ getLogsByTags(tags, logsPerTag) {
-        return this.logsSource.getLogsByTags(tags, logsPerTag);
+    getPublicLogsByTagsFromContract(contractAddress, tags) {
+        return this.logsSource.getPublicLogsByTagsFromContract(contractAddress, tags);
     }
     /**
    * Gets public logs based on the provided filter.
@@ -415,7 +866,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
    * Method to submit a transaction to the p2p pool.
    * @param tx - The transaction to be submitted.
    */ async sendTx(tx) {
-        await this.txQueue.put(()=>this.#sendTx(tx));
+        await this.#sendTx(tx);
     }
     async #sendTx(tx) {
         const timer = new Timer();
@@ -456,7 +907,6 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
    * Method to stop the aztec node.
    */ async stop() {
         this.log.info(`Stopping Aztec Node`);
-        await this.txQueue.end();
         await tryStop(this.validatorsSentinel);
         await tryStop(this.epochPruneWatcher);
         await tryStop(this.slasherClient);
@@ -465,10 +915,17 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         await tryStop(this.p2pClient);
         await tryStop(this.worldStateSynchronizer);
         await tryStop(this.blockSource);
+        await tryStop(this.blobClient);
         await tryStop(this.telemetry);
         this.log.info(`Stopped Aztec Node`);
     }
     /**
+   * Returns the blob client used by this node.
+   * @internal - Exposed for testing purposes only.
+   */ getBlobClient() {
+        return this.blobClient;
+    }
+    /**
    * Method to retrieve pending txs.
    * @param limit - The number of items to returns
    * @param after - The last known pending tx. Used for pagination
@@ -520,7 +977,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         // Now we obtain the block hashes from the archive tree by calling await `committedDb.getLeafValue(treeId, index)`
         // (note that block number corresponds to the leaf index in the archive tree).
         const blockHashes = await Promise.all(uniqueBlockNumbers.map((blockNumber)=>{
-            return committedDb.getLeafValue(MerkleTreeId.ARCHIVE, blockNumber);
+            return committedDb.getLeafValue(MerkleTreeId.ARCHIVE, BigInt(blockNumber));
         }));
         // If any of the block hashes are undefined, we throw an error.
         for(let i = 0; i < uniqueBlockNumbers.length; i++){
@@ -528,7 +985,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
                 throw new Error(`Block hash is undefined for block number ${uniqueBlockNumbers[i]}`);
             }
         }
-        // Create InBlock objects by combining indices, blockNumbers and blockHashes and return them.
+        // Create DataInBlock objects by combining indices, blockNumbers and blockHashes and return them.
         return maybeIndices.map((index, i)=>{
             if (index === undefined) {
                 return undefined;
@@ -543,7 +1000,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
                 return undefined;
             }
             return {
-                l2BlockNumber: Number(blockNumber),
+                l2BlockNumber: BlockNumber(Number(blockNumber)),
                 l2BlockHash: L2BlockHash.fromField(blockHash),
                 data: index
             };
@@ -600,12 +1057,17 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
             witness.path
         ];
     }
+    async getL1ToL2MessageBlock(l1ToL2Message) {
+        const messageIndex = await this.l1ToL2MessageSource.getL1ToL2MessageIndex(l1ToL2Message);
+        return messageIndex ? BlockNumber.fromCheckpointNumber(InboxLeaf.checkpointNumberFromIndex(messageIndex)) : undefined;
+    }
     /**
    * Returns whether an L1 to L2 message is synced by archiver and if it's ready to be included in a block.
    * @param l1ToL2Message - The L1 to L2 message to check.
    * @returns Whether the message is synced and ready to be included in a block.
    */ async isL1ToL2MessageSynced(l1ToL2Message) {
-        return await this.l1ToL2MessageSource.getL1ToL2MessageIndex(l1ToL2Message) !== undefined;
+        const messageIndex = await this.l1ToL2MessageSource.getL1ToL2MessageIndex(l1ToL2Message);
+        return messageIndex !== undefined;
     }
     /**
    * Returns all the L2 to L1 messages in a block.
@@ -715,7 +1177,21 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
    * Returns the currently committed block header, or the initial header if no blocks have been produced.
    * @returns The current committed block header.
    */ async getBlockHeader(blockNumber = 'latest') {
-        return blockNumber === 0 || blockNumber === 'latest' && await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber() === 0 ? this.worldStateSynchronizer.getCommitted().getInitialHeader() : this.blockSource.getBlockHeader(blockNumber);
+        return blockNumber === BlockNumber.ZERO || blockNumber === 'latest' && await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber() === BlockNumber.ZERO ? this.worldStateSynchronizer.getCommitted().getInitialHeader() : this.blockSource.getBlockHeader(blockNumber === 'latest' ? blockNumber : blockNumber);
+    }
+    /**
+   * Get a block header specified by its hash.
+   * @param blockHash - The block hash being requested.
+   * @returns The requested block header.
+   */ async getBlockHeaderByHash(blockHash) {
+        return await this.blockSource.getBlockHeaderByHash(blockHash);
+    }
+    /**
+   * Get a block header specified by its archive root.
+   * @param archive - The archive root being requested.
+   * @returns The requested block header.
+   */ async getBlockHeaderByArchive(archive) {
+        return await this.blockSource.getBlockHeaderByArchive(archive);
     }
     /**
    * Simulates the public part of a transaction with the current state.
@@ -729,7 +1205,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
             throw new BadRequestError(`Transaction total gas limit ${txGasLimit + teardownGasLimit} (${txGasLimit} + ${teardownGasLimit}) exceeds maximum gas limit ${this.config.rpcSimulatePublicMaxGasLimit} for simulation`);
         }
         const txHash = tx.getTxHash();
-        const blockNumber = await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber() + 1;
+        const blockNumber = BlockNumber(await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber() + 1);
         // If sequencer is not initialized, we just set these values to zero for simulation.
         const coinbase = EthAddress.ZERO;
         const feeRecipient = AztecAddress.ZERO;
@@ -742,7 +1218,17 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         });
         const merkleTreeFork = await this.worldStateSynchronizer.fork();
         try {
-            const processor = publicProcessorFactory.create(merkleTreeFork, newGlobalVariables, skipFeeEnforcement, /*clientInitiatedSimulation*/ true);
+            const config = PublicSimulatorConfig.from({
+                skipFeeEnforcement,
+                collectDebugLogs: true,
+                collectHints: false,
+                collectCallMetadata: true,
+                collectStatistics: false,
+                collectionLimits: CollectionLimitsConfig.from({
+                    maxDebugLogMemoryReads: this.config.rpcSimulatePublicMaxDebugLogMemoryReads
+                })
+            });
+            const processor = publicProcessorFactory.create(merkleTreeFork, newGlobalVariables, config);
             // REFACTOR: Consider merging ProcessReturnValues into ProcessedTx
             const [processedTxs, failedTxs, _usedTxs, returns] = await processor.process([
                 tx
@@ -765,14 +1251,14 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         const verifier = isSimulation ? undefined : this.proofVerifier;
         // We accept transactions if they are not expired by the next slot (checked based on the IncludeByTimestamp field)
         const { ts: nextSlotTimestamp } = this.epochCache.getEpochAndSlotInNextL1Slot();
-        const blockNumber = await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber() + 1;
+        const blockNumber = BlockNumber(await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber() + 1);
         const validator = createValidatorForAcceptingTxs(db, this.contractDataSource, verifier, {
             timestamp: nextSlotTimestamp,
             blockNumber,
             l1ChainId: this.l1ChainId,
             rollupVersion: this.version,
             setupAllowList: this.config.txPublicSetupAllowList ?? await getDefaultAllowedSetupFunctions(),
-            gasFees: await this.getCurrentBaseFees(),
+            gasFees: await this.getCurrentMinFees(),
             skipFeeEnforcement,
             txsPermitted: !this.config.disableTransactions
         });
@@ -791,8 +1277,11 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         this.sequencer?.updateConfig(config);
         this.slasherClient?.updateConfig(config);
         this.validatorsSentinel?.updateConfig(config);
-        // this.blockBuilder.updateConfig(config); // TODO: Spyros has a PR to add the builder to `this`, so we can do this
         await this.p2pClient.updateP2PConfig(config);
+        const archiver = this.blockSource;
+        if ('updateConfig' in archiver) {
+            archiver.updateConfig(config);
+        }
         if (newConfig.realProofs !== this.config.realProofs) {
             this.proofVerifier = config.realProofs ? await BBCircuitVerifier.new(newConfig) : new TestCircuitVerifier();
         }
@@ -823,26 +1312,33 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         // We break support for archiver running remotely to the node
         const archiver = this.blockSource;
         if (!('backupTo' in archiver)) {
+            this.metrics.recordSnapshotError();
             throw new Error('Archiver implementation does not support backups. Cannot generate snapshot.');
         }
         // Test that the archiver has done an initial sync.
         if (!archiver.isInitialSyncComplete()) {
+            this.metrics.recordSnapshotError();
             throw new Error(`Archiver initial sync not complete. Cannot start snapshot.`);
         }
         // And it has an L2 block hash
         const l2BlockHash = await archiver.getL2Tips().then((tips)=>tips.latest.hash);
         if (!l2BlockHash) {
+            this.metrics.recordSnapshotError();
             throw new Error(`Archiver has no latest L2 block hash downloaded. Cannot start snapshot.`);
         }
         if (this.isUploadingSnapshot) {
+            this.metrics.recordSnapshotError();
             throw new Error(`Snapshot upload already in progress. Cannot start another one until complete.`);
         }
         // Do not wait for the upload to be complete to return to the caller, but flag that an operation is in progress
         this.isUploadingSnapshot = true;
+        const timer = new Timer();
         void uploadSnapshot(location, this.blockSource, this.worldStateSynchronizer, this.config, this.log).then(()=>{
             this.isUploadingSnapshot = false;
+            this.metrics.recordSnapshot(timer.ms());
         }).catch((err)=>{
             this.isUploadingSnapshot = false;
+            this.metrics.recordSnapshotError();
             this.log.error(`Error uploading snapshot: ${err}`);
         });
         return Promise.resolve();
@@ -915,7 +1411,7 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
         if (typeof blockNumber === 'number' && blockNumber < INITIAL_L2_BLOCK_NUM - 1) {
             throw new Error('Invalid block number to get world state for: ' + blockNumber);
         }
-        let blockSyncedTo = 0;
+        let blockSyncedTo = BlockNumber.ZERO;
         try {
             // Attempt to sync the world state if necessary
             blockSyncedTo = await this.#syncWorldState();
@@ -938,11 +1434,6 @@ import { NodeMetrics } from './node_metrics.js';
    * @returns A promise that fulfils once the world state is synced
    */ async #syncWorldState() {
         const blockSourceHeight = await this.blockSource.getBlockNumber();
-        return this.worldStateSynchronizer.syncImmediate(blockSourceHeight);
+        return await this.worldStateSynchronizer.syncImmediate(blockSourceHeight);
     }
 }
-_ts_decorate([
-    trackSpan('AztecNodeService.simulatePublicCalls', (tx)=>({
-            [Attributes.TX_HASH]: tx.getTxHash().toString()
-        }))
-], AztecNodeService.prototype, "simulatePublicCalls", null);