@aztec/p2p 0.0.1-commit.24de95ac → 0.0.1-commit.2606882

package/src/mem_pools/attestation_pool/attestation_pool_test_suite.ts

@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
-import { Secp256k1Signer } from '@aztec/foundation/crypto';
-import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/fields';
-import type { BlockAttestation, BlockProposal } from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
+import { IndexWithinCheckpoint, SlotNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
+import { Secp256k1Signer } from '@aztec/foundation/crypto/secp256k1-signer';
+import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
+import type { BlockProposal, CheckpointAttestation, CheckpointProposalCore } from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
+import { CheckpointHeader } from '@aztec/stdlib/rollup';
 import {
-  BlockProposal as BlockProposalClass,
-  ConsensusPayload,
-  SignatureDomainSeparator,
-  getHashedSignaturePayloadEthSignedMessage,
-} from '@aztec/stdlib/p2p';
-import { makeL2BlockHeader } from '@aztec/stdlib/testing';
-import { TxHash } from '@aztec/stdlib/tx';
+  makeBlockHeader,
+  makeBlockProposal,
+  makeCheckpointHeader,
+  makeCheckpointProposal,
+} from '@aztec/stdlib/testing';
 
-import { jest } from '@jest/globals';
-import { type MockProxy, mock } from 'jest-mock-extended';
-
-import type { PoolInstrumentation } from '../instrumentation.js';
-import type { AttestationPool } from './attestation_pool.js';
-import { mockAttestation } from './mocks.js';
+import {
+  type AttestationPool,
+  MAX_BLOCK_PROPOSALS_PER_POSITION,
+  MAX_CHECKPOINT_PROPOSALS_PER_SLOT,
+} from './attestation_pool.js';
+import { mockCheckpointAttestation } from './mocks.js';
 
 const NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST = 4;
 
@@ -23,394 +23,835 @@ export function describeAttestationPool(getAttestationPool: () => AttestationPoo
   let ap: AttestationPool;
   let signers: Secp256k1Signer[];
 
-  // Check that metrics are recorded correctly
-  let metricsMock: MockProxy<PoolInstrumentation<BlockAttestation>>;
-
   beforeEach(() => {
     ap = getAttestationPool();
     signers = Array.from({ length: NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST }, () => Secp256k1Signer.random());
-
-    metricsMock = mock<PoolInstrumentation<BlockAttestation>>();
-    // Can i overwrite this like this??
-    (ap as any).metrics = metricsMock;
   });
 
-  const createAttestationsForSlot = (slotNumber: number) => {
-    const archive = Fr.random();
-    return signers.map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
+  /**
+   * Build attestations from each signer over the *same* signed payload (same header,
+   * archive, feeAssetPriceModifier). Required by the new pool, which deduplicates by
+   * payload hash and treats attestations from different signers as distinct entries
+   * only when the payload itself matches.
+   */
+  const createCheckpointAttestationsForSlot = (slotNumber: number, archive?: Fr) => {
+    const archiveToUse = archive ?? Fr.random();
+    const sharedHeader = CheckpointHeader.random({ slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+    return signers.map(signer => mockCheckpointAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archiveToUse, sharedHeader));
   };
 
-  const mockBlockProposal = (signer: Secp256k1Signer, slotNumber: number, archive: Fr = Fr.random()): BlockProposal => {
-    const header = makeL2BlockHeader(1, 2, slotNumber);
-    const payload = new ConsensusPayload(header.toCheckpointHeader(), archive, header.state);
-
-    const hash = getHashedSignaturePayloadEthSignedMessage(payload, SignatureDomainSeparator.blockProposal);
-    const signature = signer.sign(hash);
-
-    const txHashes = [TxHash.random(), TxHash.random()]; // Mock tx hashes
-
-    return new BlockProposalClass(payload, signature, txHashes);
+  const mockBlockProposalForPool = (
+    signer: Secp256k1Signer,
+    slotNumber: number,
+    archive: Fr = Fr.random(),
+  ): Promise<BlockProposal> => {
+    const header = makeBlockHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+    return makeBlockProposal({
+      signer,
+      blockHeader: header,
+      archiveRoot: archive,
+    });
   };
 
-  // We compare buffers as the objects can have cached values attached to them which are not serialised
-  // using array containing as the kv store does not respect insertion order
-  const compareAttestations = (a1: BlockAttestation[], a2: BlockAttestation[]) => {
+  // Compare checkpoint attestations buffers
+  // Using array containing as the kv store does not respect insertion order
+  const compareCheckpointAttestations = (a1: CheckpointAttestation[], a2: CheckpointAttestation[]) => {
     const a1Buffer = a1.map(attestation => attestation.toBuffer());
     const a2Buffer = a2.map(attestation => attestation.toBuffer());
     expect(a1Buffer.length).toBe(a2Buffer.length);
     expect(a1Buffer).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(a2Buffer));
   };
 
-  it('should add attestations to pool', async () => {
-    const slotNumber = 420;
-    const archive = Fr.random();
-    const attestations = signers.slice(0, -1).map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
-
-    const retrievedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), archive.toString());
-    expect(retrievedAttestations.length).toBe(attestations.length);
-    compareAttestations(retrievedAttestations, attestations);
-
-    // Check hasAttestation for added attestations
-    for (const attestation of attestations) {
-      expect(await ap.hasAttestation(attestation)).toBe(true);
-    }
-
-    const retrievedAttestationsForSlot = await ap.getAttestationsForSlot(BigInt(slotNumber));
-    expect(retrievedAttestationsForSlot.length).toBe(attestations.length);
-    compareAttestations(retrievedAttestationsForSlot, attestations);
-
-    // Add another one
-    const newAttestation = mockAttestation(signers[NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST - 1], slotNumber, archive);
-    await ap.addAttestations([newAttestation]);
-    const retrievedAttestationsAfterAdd = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
-      BigInt(slotNumber),
-      archive.toString(),
-    );
-    expect(retrievedAttestationsAfterAdd.length).toBe(attestations.length + 1);
-    compareAttestations(retrievedAttestationsAfterAdd, [...attestations, newAttestation]);
-    expect(await ap.hasAttestation(newAttestation)).toBe(true);
-    const retrievedAttestationsForSlotAfterAdd = await ap.getAttestationsForSlot(BigInt(slotNumber));
-    expect(retrievedAttestationsForSlotAfterAdd.length).toBe(attestations.length + 1);
-    compareAttestations(retrievedAttestationsForSlotAfterAdd, [...attestations, newAttestation]);
-
-    // Delete by slot
-    await ap.deleteAttestationsForSlot(BigInt(slotNumber));
-
-    const retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
-      BigInt(slotNumber),
-      archive.toString(),
-    );
-    expect(retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
-    // Check hasAttestation after deletion
-    for (const attestation of attestations) {
-      expect(await ap.hasAttestation(attestation)).toBe(false);
-    }
-    expect(await ap.hasAttestation(newAttestation)).toBe(false);
-  });
-
-  it('should handle duplicate proposals in a slot', async () => {
-    const slotNumber = 420;
-    const archive = Fr.random();
-
-    // Use the same signer for all attestations
-    const attestations: BlockAttestation[] = [];
-    const signer = signers[0];
-    for (let i = 0; i < NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST; i++) {
-      attestations.push(mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-    }
-
-    // Add them to store and check we end up with only one
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
-
-    const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), archive.toString());
-    expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(1);
-    expect(retreivedAttestations[0].toBuffer()).toEqual(attestations[0].toBuffer());
-    expect(retreivedAttestations[0].getSender()?.toString()).toEqual(signer.address.toString());
-
-    // Try adding them on another operation and check they are still not duplicated
-    await ap.addAttestations([attestations[0]]);
-    expect(await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), archive.toString())).toHaveLength(1);
-  });
-
-  it('should store attestations by differing slot', async () => {
-    const slotNumbers = [1, 2, 3, 4];
-    const attestations = signers.map((signer, i) => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumbers[i]));
-
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
-
-    for (const attestation of attestations) {
-      const slot = attestation.payload.header.slotNumber;
-      const archive = attestation.archive.toString();
-
-      const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(slot.toBigInt(), archive);
-      expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(1);
-      expect(retreivedAttestations[0].toBuffer()).toEqual(attestation.toBuffer());
-      expect(retreivedAttestations[0].payload.header.slotNumber).toEqual(slot);
-    }
-  });
+  describe('CheckpointAttestation', () => {
+    it('should add attestations to pool', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
+      const archive = Fr.random();
+      const sharedHeader = CheckpointHeader.random({ slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+      const attestations = signers
+        .slice(0, -1)
+        .map(signer => mockCheckpointAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive, sharedHeader));
+      const payloadHash = attestations[0].getPayloadHash();
+
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations(attestations);
+
+      const retrievedAttestations = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
+        SlotNumber(slotNumber),
+        payloadHash,
+      );
+      expect(retrievedAttestations.length).toBe(attestations.length);
+      compareCheckpointAttestations(retrievedAttestations, attestations);
+
+      const retrievedAttestationsForSlot = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlot(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(retrievedAttestationsForSlot.length).toBe(attestations.length);
+      compareCheckpointAttestations(retrievedAttestationsForSlot, attestations);
+
+      // Add another one
+      const newAttestation = mockCheckpointAttestation(
+        signers[NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST - 1],
+        slotNumber,
+        archive,
+        sharedHeader,
+      );
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations([newAttestation]);
+      const retrievedAttestationsAfterAdd = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
+        SlotNumber(slotNumber),
+        payloadHash,
+      );
+      expect(retrievedAttestationsAfterAdd.length).toBe(attestations.length + 1);
+      compareCheckpointAttestations(retrievedAttestationsAfterAdd, [...attestations, newAttestation]);
+      const retrievedAttestationsForSlotAfterAdd = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlot(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(retrievedAttestationsForSlotAfterAdd.length).toBe(attestations.length + 1);
+      compareCheckpointAttestations(retrievedAttestationsForSlotAfterAdd, [...attestations, newAttestation]);
+
+      // Delete by slot
+      await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(slotNumber + 1));
+
+      const retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
+        SlotNumber(slotNumber),
+        payloadHash,
+      );
+      expect(retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
+    });
 
-  it('should store attestations by differing slot and archive', async () => {
-    const slotNumbers = [1, 1, 2, 3];
-    const archives = [Fr.random(), Fr.random(), Fr.random(), Fr.random()];
-    const attestations = signers.map((signer, i) => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumbers[i], archives[i]));
+    it('should handle duplicate proposals in a slot', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
+      const archive = Fr.random();
+      const header = CheckpointHeader.random({ slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
 
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
+      // Use the same signer and header for all attestations
+      const attestations: CheckpointAttestation[] = [];
+      const signer = signers[0];
+      for (let i = 0; i < NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST; i++) {
+        attestations.push(mockCheckpointAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive, header));
+      }
+      const payloadHash = attestations[0].getPayloadHash();
 
-    for (const attestation of attestations) {
-      const slot = attestation.payload.header.slotNumber;
-      const proposalId = attestation.archive.toString();
+      // Add them to store and check we end up with only one
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations(attestations);
 
-      const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(slot.toBigInt(), proposalId);
+      const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
+        SlotNumber(slotNumber),
+        payloadHash,
+      );
       expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(1);
-      expect(retreivedAttestations[0].toBuffer()).toEqual(attestation.toBuffer());
-      expect(retreivedAttestations[0].payload.header.slotNumber).toEqual(slot);
-    }
-  });
-
-  it('should delete attestations', async () => {
-    const slotNumber = 420;
-    const archive = Fr.random();
-    const attestations = signers.map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-    const proposalId = attestations[0].archive.toString();
-
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
-
-    const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
-    expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST);
-    compareAttestations(retreivedAttestations, attestations);
-
-    // Check hasAttestation before deletion
-    for (const attestation of attestations) {
-      expect(await ap.hasAttestation(attestation)).toBe(true);
-    }
-
-    await ap.deleteAttestations(attestations);
-
-    const gottenAfterDelete = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
-    expect(gottenAfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
-
-    // Check hasAttestation after deletion
-    for (const attestation of attestations) {
-      expect(await ap.hasAttestation(attestation)).toBe(false);
-    }
-  });
-
-  it('should blanket delete attestations per slot', async () => {
-    const slotNumber = 420;
-    const archive = Fr.random();
-    const attestations = signers.map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-    const proposalId = attestations[0].archive.toString();
-
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
-
-    const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
-    expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST);
-    compareAttestations(retreivedAttestations, attestations);
-
-    await ap.deleteAttestationsForSlot(BigInt(slotNumber));
-
-    const retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
-    expect(retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
-  });
-
-  it('should blanket delete attestations per slot and proposal', async () => {
-    const slotNumber = 420;
-    const archive = Fr.random();
-    const attestations = signers.map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-    const proposalId = attestations[0].archive.toString();
-
-    // Add another set of attestations with a different proposalId, yet the same slot
-    const archive2 = Fr.random();
-    const attestations2 = signers.map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive2));
-    const proposalId2 = attestations2[0].archive.toString();
+      expect(retreivedAttestations[0].toBuffer()).toEqual(attestations[0].toBuffer());
+      expect(retreivedAttestations[0].getSender()?.toString()).toEqual(signer.address.toString());
 
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations2);
-
-    const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
-    expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST);
-    compareAttestations(retreivedAttestations, attestations);
-
-    await ap.deleteAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
+      // Try adding them on another operation and check they are still not duplicated
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations([attestations[0]]);
+      expect(await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(SlotNumber(slotNumber), payloadHash)).toHaveLength(1);
+    });
 
-    const retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
-    expect(retreivedAttestationsAfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
+    it('should store attestations by differing slot', async () => {
+      const slotNumbers = [1, 2, 3, 4];
+      const attestations = signers.map((signer, i) => mockCheckpointAttestation(signer, slotNumbers[i]));
 
-    const retreivedAttestationsAfterDeleteForOtherProposal = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
-      BigInt(slotNumber),
-      proposalId2,
-    );
-    expect(retreivedAttestationsAfterDeleteForOtherProposal.length).toBe(NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST);
-    compareAttestations(retreivedAttestationsAfterDeleteForOtherProposal, attestations2);
-  });
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations(attestations);
 
-  it('should delete attestations older than a given slot', async () => {
-    const slotNumbers = [1, 2, 3, 69, 72, 74, 88, 420];
-    const attestations = (
-      await Promise.all(slotNumbers.map(slotNumber => createAttestationsForSlot(slotNumber)))
-    ).flat();
-    const proposalId = attestations[0].archive.toString();
+      for (const attestation of attestations) {
+        const slot = attestation.payload.header.slotNumber;
+        const payloadHash = attestation.getPayloadHash();
 
-    await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
+        const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(slot, payloadHash);
+        expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(retreivedAttestations[0].toBuffer()).toEqual(attestation.toBuffer());
+        expect(retreivedAttestations[0].payload.header.slotNumber).toEqual(slot);
+      }
+    });
 
-    const attestationsForSlot1 = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(1), proposalId);
-    expect(attestationsForSlot1.length).toBe(signers.length);
+    it('should store attestations by differing slot and archive', async () => {
+      const slotNumbers = [1, 1, 2, 3];
+      const archives = [Fr.random(), Fr.random(), Fr.random(), Fr.random()];
+      const attestations = signers.map((signer, i) => mockCheckpointAttestation(signer, slotNumbers[i], archives[i]));
 
-    const deleteAttestationsSpy = jest.spyOn(ap, 'deleteAttestationsForSlot');
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations(attestations);
 
-    await ap.deleteAttestationsOlderThan(BigInt(73));
+      for (const attestation of attestations) {
+        const slot = attestation.payload.header.slotNumber;
+        const payloadHash = attestation.getPayloadHash();
 
-    const attestationsForSlot1AfterDelete = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(1), proposalId);
-    expect(attestationsForSlot1AfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
+        const retreivedAttestations = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(slot, payloadHash);
+        expect(retreivedAttestations.length).toBe(1);
+        expect(retreivedAttestations[0].toBuffer()).toEqual(attestation.toBuffer());
+        expect(retreivedAttestations[0].payload.header.slotNumber).toEqual(slot);
+      }
+    });
 
-    expect(deleteAttestationsSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(5);
-    expect(deleteAttestationsSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(BigInt(1));
-    expect(deleteAttestationsSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(BigInt(2));
-    expect(deleteAttestationsSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(BigInt(3));
-    expect(deleteAttestationsSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(BigInt(69));
-    expect(deleteAttestationsSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(BigInt(72));
+    it('should delete attestations older than a given slot', async () => {
+      const slotNumbers = [1, 2, 3, 69, 72, 74, 88, 420];
+      const attestationsPerSlot = await Promise.all(
+        slotNumbers.map(slotNumber => createCheckpointAttestationsForSlot(slotNumber)),
+      );
+      const attestations = attestationsPerSlot.flat();
+      const payloadHashForSlot1 = attestationsPerSlot[0][0].getPayloadHash();
+
+      await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations(attestations);
+
+      const attestationsForSlot1 = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
+        SlotNumber(1),
+        payloadHashForSlot1,
+      );
+      expect(attestationsForSlot1.length).toBe(signers.length);
+
+      await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(73));
+
+      const attestationsForSlot1AfterDelete = await ap.getCheckpointAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(
+        SlotNumber(1),
+        payloadHashForSlot1,
+      );
+      expect(attestationsForSlot1AfterDelete.length).toBe(0);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('BlockProposal in attestation pool', () => {
     it('should add and retrieve block proposal', async () => {
       const slotNumber = 420;
       const archive = Fr.random();
-      const proposal = mockBlockProposal(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
-      const proposalId = proposal.archive.toString();
+      const proposal = await mockBlockProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
 
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal);
+      const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
 
-      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
+      expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+      expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(proposal.archive.toString());
 
       expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
       expect(retrievedProposal!).toEqual(proposal);
-
-      // Check hasBlockProposal with both id and object
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposalId)).toBe(true);
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposal)).toBe(true);
     });
 
     it('should return undefined for non-existent block proposal', async () => {
       const nonExistentId = Fr.random().toString();
-      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(nonExistentId);
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(nonExistentId);
       expect(retrievedProposal).toBeUndefined();
-
-      // Check hasBlockProposal returns false for non-existent proposal
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(nonExistentId)).toBe(false);
     });
 
-    it('should update block proposal if added twice with same id', async () => {
+    it('should return alreadyExists when re-adding the same signed payload', async () => {
       const slotNumber = 420;
       const archive = Fr.random();
-      const proposal1 = mockBlockProposal(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
-      const proposalId = proposal1.archive.toString();
+      const proposal = await mockBlockProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
 
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal1);
+      const result1 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+      expect(result1.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result1.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
 
-      // Create a new proposal with same archive but different signer
-      const proposal2 = mockBlockProposal(signers[1], slotNumber, archive);
+      // Re-broadcasting the exact same proposal yields alreadyExists.
+      const result2 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+      expect(result2.added).toBe(false);
+      expect(result2.alreadyExists).toBe(true);
 
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal2);
-
-      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(proposal.archive.toString());
       expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
-      // Should have the second proposal
-      expect(retrievedProposal!.toBuffer()).toEqual(proposal2.toBuffer());
-      expect(retrievedProposal!.getSender()?.toString()).toBe(signers[1].address.toString());
+      expect(retrievedProposal!.toBuffer()).toEqual(proposal.toBuffer());
+      expect(retrievedProposal!.getSender()?.toString()).toBe(signers[0].address.toString());
     });
 
-    it('should handle block proposals with different slots and same archive', async () => {
-      const archive = Fr.random();
-      const proposal1 = mockBlockProposal(signers[0], 100, archive);
-      const proposal2 = mockBlockProposal(signers[1], 200, archive);
-      const proposalId = archive.toString();
+    it('should retain an exact duplicate block proposal only once', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
+      const proposal = await mockBlockProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber);
 
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal1);
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal2);
+      await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+      await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
 
-      // Should get the latest one added
-      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
-      expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
-      expect(retrievedProposal!.toBuffer()).toEqual(proposal2.toBuffer());
-      expect(retrievedProposal!.slotNumber.toBigInt()).toBe(BigInt(200));
+      const proposals = await ap.getProposalsForSlot(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(proposals.blockProposals.map(proposal => proposal.toBuffer())).toEqual([
+        proposal.withoutSignedTxs().toBuffer(),
+      ]);
     });
 
-    it('should delete block proposal when deleting attestations for slot and proposal', async () => {
+    it('should retain all accepted block proposals at a position', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
+      const blockHeader = makeBlockHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+      const proposal1 = await makeBlockProposal({
+        signer: signers[0],
+        blockHeader,
+        archiveRoot: Fr.random(),
+        indexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpoint(1),
+      });
+      const proposal2 = await makeBlockProposal({
+        signer: signers[0],
+        blockHeader,
+        archiveRoot: Fr.random(),
+        indexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpoint(1),
+      });
+
+      await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+      await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+
+      const proposals = await ap.getProposalsForSlot(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(proposals.blockProposals.map(proposal => proposal.toBuffer())).toEqual(
+        expect.arrayContaining([proposal1.withoutSignedTxs().toBuffer(), proposal2.withoutSignedTxs().toBuffer()]),
+      );
+      expect(await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(proposal2.archive.toString())).toBeDefined();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('CheckpointProposal in attestation pool', () => {
+    const mockCheckpointProposalForPool = async (
+      signer: Secp256k1Signer,
+      slotNumber: number,
+      archive: Fr = Fr.random(),
+      checkpointHeader?: CheckpointHeader,
+    ): Promise<CheckpointProposalCore> => {
+      const headerToUse = checkpointHeader ?? makeCheckpointHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+      const blockHeader = makeBlockHeader(1);
+      const proposal = await makeCheckpointProposal({
+        signer,
+        checkpointHeader: headerToUse,
+        archiveRoot: archive,
+        lastBlock: { blockHeader },
+      });
+      // Return the core version since tryAddCheckpointProposal now takes CheckpointProposalCore
+      return proposal.toCore();
+    };
+
+    it('should add and retrieve checkpoint proposal', async () => {
       const slotNumber = 420;
       const archive = Fr.random();
-      const proposal = mockBlockProposal(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
-      const proposalId = proposal.archive.toString();
+      const proposal = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
 
-      // Add proposal and some attestations
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal);
-      const attestations = signers.map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-      await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
+      const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+
+      expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+      expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getCheckpointProposal(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
 
-      // Verify proposal exists
-      let retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
       expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposalId)).toBe(true);
+      expect(retrievedProposal!.toBuffer()).toEqual(proposal.toBuffer());
+    });
 
-      // Delete attestations for slot and proposal
-      await ap.deleteAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
+    it('should handle checkpoint proposal without lastBlock (caller extracts and adds block separately)', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
+      const archive = Fr.random();
+      const checkpointHeader = makeCheckpointHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+      // Create a checkpoint proposal WITHOUT lastBlock
+      const proposal = await makeCheckpointProposal({
+        signer: signers[0],
+        checkpointHeader,
+        archiveRoot: archive,
+        // No lastBlock
+      });
+
+      // Add the checkpoint core - block extraction is now caller responsibility
+      await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal.toCore());
+
+      // The checkpoint proposal should be stored
+      const retrievedCheckpointProposal = await ap.getCheckpointProposal(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(retrievedCheckpointProposal).toBeDefined();
+
+      // No block proposal was extracted (it had none anyway)
+      const retrievedBlockProposal = await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(proposal.archive.toString());
+      expect(retrievedBlockProposal).toBeUndefined();
+    });
 
-      // Proposal should be deleted
-      retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
+    it('should return undefined for non-existent checkpoint proposal', async () => {
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getCheckpointProposal(SlotNumber(99999));
       expect(retrievedProposal).toBeUndefined();
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposalId)).toBe(false);
     });
 
-    it('should delete block proposal when deleting attestations for slot', async () => {
+    it('should return alreadyExists when re-adding the same signed payload', async () => {
       const slotNumber = 420;
       const archive = Fr.random();
-      const proposal = mockBlockProposal(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
-      const proposalId = proposal.archive.toString();
+      const proposal = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
 
-      // Add proposal
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal);
+      const result1 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+      expect(result1.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result1.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
 
-      // Verify proposal exists
-      let retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
-      expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposal)).toBe(true);
+      // Re-broadcasting the exact same signed payload yields alreadyExists.
+      const result2 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+      expect(result2.added).toBe(false);
+      expect(result2.alreadyExists).toBe(true);
 
-      // Delete attestations for slot
-      await ap.deleteAttestationsForSlot(BigInt(slotNumber));
+      // Should still have the first proposal stored at the slot
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getCheckpointProposal(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
+      expect(retrievedProposal!.toBuffer()).toEqual(proposal.toBuffer());
+      expect(retrievedProposal!.getSender()?.toString()).toBe(signers[0].address.toString());
+    });
 
-      // Proposal should be deleted
-      retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
-      expect(retrievedProposal).toBeUndefined();
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposal)).toBe(false);
+    it('should treat distinct payloads at the same slot as equivocations (count = 2)', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
+      // Two proposals at the same slot but with different headers (distinct payloads).
+      const proposal1 = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber, Fr.random());
+      const proposal2 = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber, Fr.random());
+
+      const result1 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal1);
+      expect(result1.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+      const result2 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal2);
+      // The second distinct payload is tracked as an equivocation, count goes to 2,
+      // and both accepted payloads are retained by payload hash.
+      expect(result2.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result2.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+      expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+
+      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getCheckpointProposal(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      const expectedProposal = [proposal1, proposal2].sort((a, b) =>
+        a.getPayloadHash().localeCompare(b.getPayloadHash()),
+      )[0];
+      expect(retrievedProposal!.toBuffer()).toEqual(expectedProposal.toBuffer());
+
+      const proposals = await ap.getProposalsForSlot(SlotNumber(slotNumber));
+      expect(proposals.checkpointProposals.map(proposal => proposal.toBuffer())).toEqual(
+        expect.arrayContaining([proposal1.toBuffer(), proposal2.toBuffer()]),
+      );
     });
 
-    it('should be able to fetch both block proposal and attestations', async () => {
+    it('should detect equivocation when only feeAssetPriceModifier differs', async () => {
       const slotNumber = 420;
       const archive = Fr.random();
-      const proposal = mockBlockProposal(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
-      const proposalId = proposal.archive.toString();
+      // Same checkpoint header + archive, but two different feeAssetPriceModifier values.
+      // This is the audit-finding scenario: archive collides but the signed payload differs.
+      const sharedHeader = makeCheckpointHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+      const proposalA = await makeCheckpointProposal({
+        signer: signers[0],
+        checkpointHeader: sharedHeader,
+        archiveRoot: archive,
+        feeAssetPriceModifier: 50n,
+      });
+      const proposalB = await makeCheckpointProposal({
+        signer: signers[0],
+        checkpointHeader: sharedHeader,
+        archiveRoot: archive,
+        feeAssetPriceModifier: -50n,
+      });
+
+      const result1 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposalA.toCore());
+      expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+      const result2 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposalB.toCore());
+      // The fix: archive collision no longer hides the equivocation; payload-hash dedup
+      // sees the distinct feeMod and bumps `count` to 2 so libp2p can fire the slash callback.
+      expect(result2.added).toBe(true);
+      expect(result2.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+      expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+    });
 
-      // Add proposal first
-      await ap.addBlockProposal(proposal);
+    it('should delete retained proposals older than a given slot', async () => {
+      const oldSlot = 100;
+      const newSlot = 200;
+      const oldBlock = await mockBlockProposalForPool(signers[0], oldSlot);
+      const newBlock = await mockBlockProposalForPool(signers[1], newSlot);
+      const oldCheckpoint = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[0], oldSlot);
+      const newCheckpoint = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[1], newSlot);
+
+      await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(oldBlock);
+      await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newBlock);
+      await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(oldCheckpoint);
+      await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(newCheckpoint);
+
+      await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(newSlot));
+
+      expect(await ap.getProposalsForSlot(SlotNumber(oldSlot))).toEqual({
+        blockProposals: [],
+        checkpointProposals: [],
+      });
+      const newProposals = await ap.getProposalsForSlot(SlotNumber(newSlot));
+      expect(newProposals.blockProposals.map(proposal => proposal.toBuffer())).toContainEqual(
+        newBlock.withoutSignedTxs().toBuffer(),
+      );
+      expect(newProposals.checkpointProposals.map(proposal => proposal.toBuffer())).toContainEqual(
+        newCheckpoint.toBuffer(),
+      );
+    });
 
-      // Add attestations for the same proposal
-      const attestations = signers.slice(1).map(signer => mockAttestation(signer, slotNumber, archive));
-      await ap.addAttestations(attestations);
+    it('should return added=false when exceeding capacity', async () => {
+      const slotNumber = 420;
 
-      // Retrieve both proposal and attestations
-      const retrievedProposal = await ap.getBlockProposal(proposalId);
-      const retrievedAttestations = await ap.getAttestationsForSlotAndProposal(BigInt(slotNumber), proposalId);
+      // Add MAX_CHECKPOINT_PROPOSALS_PER_SLOT distinct proposals.
+      for (let i = 0; i < MAX_CHECKPOINT_PROPOSALS_PER_SLOT; i++) {
+        const proposal = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[i % NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST], slotNumber);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(i + 1);
+      }
 
-      expect(retrievedProposal).toBeDefined();
-      expect(retrievedProposal).toEqual(proposal);
-      expect(await ap.hasBlockProposal(proposalId)).toBe(true);
+      // The next proposal should not be added.
+      const extraProposal = await mockCheckpointProposalForPool(signers[0], slotNumber);
+      const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(extraProposal);
+      expect(result.added).toBe(false);
+      expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+      expect(result.count).toBe(MAX_CHECKPOINT_PROPOSALS_PER_SLOT);
+    });
+  });
 
-      compareAttestations(retrievedAttestations, attestations);
-      // Check hasAttestation for all attestations
-      for (const attestation of attestations) {
-        expect(await ap.hasAttestation(attestation)).toBe(true);
-      }
+  describe('Duplicate proposal detection', () => {
+    const mockBlockProposalWithIndex = (
+      signer: Secp256k1Signer,
+      slotNumber: number,
+      indexWithinCheckpoint: number,
+      archive: Fr = Fr.random(),
+    ): Promise<BlockProposal> => {
+      const header = makeBlockHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+      return makeBlockProposal({
+        signer,
+        blockHeader: header,
+        archiveRoot: archive,
+        indexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpoint(indexWithinCheckpoint),
+      });
+    };
+
+    describe('tryAddBlockProposal duplicate detection', () => {
+      it('should return count=1 when pool is empty', async () => {
+        const proposal = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], 100, 0);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should return alreadyExists when same proposal exists', async () => {
+        const proposal = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], 100, 0);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+
+        const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(false);
+        expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(true);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should detect duplicate via count when different proposal exists at same position', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+        const indexWithinCheckpoint = 2;
+
+        // Add first proposal
+        const proposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result1 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+        expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+        // Add a different proposal at same position - this is a duplicate (equivocation)
+        const proposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result2 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+
+        expect(result2.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result2.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+        // count >= 2 indicates duplicate detection
+        expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+      });
+
+      it('should not detect duplicate for different positions in same slot', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+
+        // Add proposal at index 0
+        const proposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, 0);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+
+        // Add proposal at index 1 (different position)
+        const proposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], slotNumber, 1);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        // count = 1 means no duplicate for this position
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should not detect duplicate for same position in different slots', async () => {
+        const indexWithinCheckpoint = 0;
+
+        // Add proposal at slot 100
+        const proposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], 100, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+
+        // Add proposal at slot 200 (different slot)
+        const proposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], 200, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        // count = 1 means no duplicate for this position
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should track multiple duplicates correctly via count', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+        const indexWithinCheckpoint = 0;
+
+        // Add multiple proposals for same position
+        const proposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result1 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+        expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+        const proposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result2 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+        expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+
+        // Third proposal for same position should be rejected (cap is 2)
+        const proposal3 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[2], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result3 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal3);
+
+        expect(result3.added).toBe(false);
+        expect(result3.count).toBe(2);
+      });
+
+      it('should return added=false when exceeding capacity', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+        const indexWithinCheckpoint = 0;
+
+        // Add MAX_BLOCK_PROPOSALS_PER_POSITION proposals
+        for (let i = 0; i < MAX_BLOCK_PROPOSALS_PER_POSITION; i++) {
+          const proposal = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(
+            signers[i % NUMBER_OF_SIGNERS_PER_TEST],
+            slotNumber,
+            indexWithinCheckpoint,
+          );
+          const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal);
+          expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+          expect(result.count).toBe(i + 1);
+        }
+
+        // The next proposal should not be added
+        const extraProposal = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(extraProposal);
+        expect(result.added).toBe(false);
+        expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(MAX_BLOCK_PROPOSALS_PER_POSITION);
+      });
+
+      it('should clean up block position index when deleting old data', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+        const indexWithinCheckpoint = 0;
+
+        // Add proposal
+        const proposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+
+        // Verify it's tracked (adding another should show count = 2)
+        const proposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        let result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(2);
+
+        // Delete old data
+        await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(slotNumber + 1));
+
+        // Verify position index is cleaned up (count should be 1 now)
+        const proposal3 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[2], slotNumber, indexWithinCheckpoint);
+        result = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal3);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should correctly delete block proposals at slot boundary', async () => {
+        // Add proposals at slots 99, 100, and 101 with various indices
+        const proposalSlot99Idx0 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], 99, 0);
+        const proposalSlot99Idx1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], 99, 1);
+        const proposalSlot100Idx0 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[2], 100, 0);
+        const proposalSlot101Idx0 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[3], 101, 0);
+
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposalSlot99Idx0);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposalSlot99Idx1);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposalSlot100Idx0);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposalSlot101Idx0);
+
+        // Delete slots older than 100 (should delete slot 99 only)
+        await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(100));
+
+        // Slot 99 proposals should have their index cleaned up
+        const newProposal99 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], 99, 0);
+        const result99 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal99);
+        expect(result99.count).toBe(1); // Index was cleaned up
+
+        // Slot 100 and 101 should still be tracked
+        const newProposal100 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], 100, 0);
+        const result100 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal100);
+        expect(result100.count).toBe(2); // Still has the original
+
+        const newProposal101 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[2], 101, 0);
+        const result101 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal101);
+        expect(result101.count).toBe(2); // Still has the original
+      });
+
+      it('should delete all indices for a given slot', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 50;
+
+        // Add proposals at multiple indices for the same slot
+        const proposal0 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, 0);
+        const proposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], slotNumber, 1);
+        const proposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[2], slotNumber, 2);
+
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal0);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal1);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(proposal2);
+
+        // Delete slots older than slotNumber + 1
+        await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(slotNumber + 1));
+
+        // All indices should be cleaned up
+        const newProposal0 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], slotNumber, 0);
+        const result0 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal0);
+        expect(result0.count).toBe(1);
+
+        const newProposal1 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], slotNumber, 1);
+        const result1 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal1);
+        expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+        const newProposal2 = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[2], slotNumber, 2);
+        const result2 = await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal2);
+        expect(result2.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should delete block proposals from storage when deleting old data', async () => {
+        const oldSlot = 50;
+        const newSlot = 100;
+
+        // Add proposals at old and new slots
+        const oldProposal = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[0], oldSlot, 0);
+        const newProposal = await mockBlockProposalWithIndex(signers[1], newSlot, 0);
+
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(oldProposal);
+        await ap.tryAddBlockProposal(newProposal);
+
+        // Verify both proposals exist
+        expect(await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(oldProposal.archive.toString())).toBeDefined();
+        expect(await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(newProposal.archive.toString())).toBeDefined();
+
+        // Delete slots older than newSlot (should delete oldSlot)
+        await ap.deleteOlderThan(SlotNumber(newSlot));
+
+        // Old proposal should be deleted from storage
+        expect(await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(oldProposal.archive.toString())).toBeUndefined();
+
+        // New proposal should still exist
+        expect(await ap.getBlockProposalByArchive(newProposal.archive.toString())).toBeDefined();
+      });
+    });
+
+    describe('tryAddCheckpointProposal duplicate detection', () => {
+      const mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool = async (
+        signer: Secp256k1Signer,
+        slotNumber: number,
+        archive: Fr = Fr.random(),
+        checkpointHeader?: CheckpointHeader,
+      ): Promise<CheckpointProposalCore> => {
+        const headerToUse = checkpointHeader ?? makeCheckpointHeader(1, { slotNumber: SlotNumber(slotNumber) });
+        const blockHeader = makeBlockHeader(1);
+        const proposal = await makeCheckpointProposal({
+          signer,
+          checkpointHeader: headerToUse,
+          archiveRoot: archive,
+          lastBlock: { blockHeader },
+        });
+        return proposal.toCore();
+      };
+
+      it('should return count=1 when pool is empty', async () => {
+        const proposal = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[0], 100);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should return alreadyExists when same proposal exists', async () => {
+        const proposal = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[0], 100);
+        await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+
+        const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(false);
+        expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(true);
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should detect duplicate via count when different proposal exists for same slot', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+
+        // Add first proposal
+        const proposal1 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[0], slotNumber);
+        const result1 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal1);
+        expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+        // Add a different proposal for same slot - this is a duplicate (equivocation)
+        const proposal2 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[1], slotNumber);
+        const result2 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal2);
+
+        expect(result2.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result2.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+        // count >= 2 indicates duplicate detection
+        expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+      });
+
+      it('should not detect duplicate for different slots', async () => {
+        // Add proposal at slot 100
+        const proposal1 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[0], 100);
+        await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal1);
+
+        // Add proposal at slot 200 (different slot)
+        const proposal2 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[1], 200);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal2);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        // count = 1 means no duplicate for this slot
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should track multiple duplicates correctly via count', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+
+        // Add multiple proposals for same slot
+        const proposal1 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[0], slotNumber);
+        const result1 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal1);
+        expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+        const proposal2 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[1], slotNumber);
+        const result2 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal2);
+        expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+
+        // Third proposal for same slot should be rejected (cap is 2)
+        const proposal3 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[2], slotNumber);
+        const result3 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal3);
+
+        expect(result3.added).toBe(false);
+        expect(result3.count).toBe(2);
+      });
+
+      it('should not count attestations as proposals for duplicate detection', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+        const archive = Fr.random();
+
+        // Attestation arrives BEFORE the checkpoint proposal (race condition in p2p)
+        const attestation = mockCheckpointAttestation(signers[0], slotNumber, archive);
+        await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations([attestation]);
+
+        // Now the checkpoint proposal arrives - this should NOT be detected as a duplicate
+        const proposal = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[1], slotNumber, archive);
+        const result = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal);
+
+        expect(result.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result.alreadyExists).toBe(false);
+        // count should be 1, NOT 2 - attestations should not count as proposals
+        expect(result.count).toBe(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should not count attestations for different proposals as duplicates', async () => {
+        const slotNumber = 100;
+        const archive1 = Fr.random();
+        const archive2 = Fr.random();
+
+        // Add attestations for two different proposals in the same slot
+        const attestation1 = mockCheckpointAttestation(signers[0], slotNumber, archive1);
+        const attestation2 = mockCheckpointAttestation(signers[1], slotNumber, archive2);
+        await ap.addOwnCheckpointAttestations([attestation1, attestation2]);
+
+        // Add the first checkpoint proposal - should not be affected by attestations
+        const proposal1 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[2], slotNumber, archive1);
+        const result1 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal1);
+
+        expect(result1.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result1.count).toBe(1);
+
+        // Add the second checkpoint proposal - this IS a duplicate (different archive, same slot)
+        const proposal2 = await mockCheckpointProposalCoreForPool(signers[3], slotNumber, archive2);
+        const result2 = await ap.tryAddCheckpointProposal(proposal2);
+
+        expect(result2.added).toBe(true);
+        expect(result2.count).toBe(2);
+      });
     });
   });
 }