PeerDAS: Generate private key to match subnets.

* PeerDAS: Broadcast not seen via gossip but reconstructed data columns.

* Address Nishant's comment.

.bazelrc

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ coverage --define=coverage_enabled=1
 build --workspace_status_command=./hack/workspace_status.sh
 
 build --define blst_disabled=false
+build --compilation_mode=opt
 run --define blst_disabled=false
 
 build:blst_disabled --define blst_disabled=true

api/client/beacon/health.go

@@ -36,19 +36,19 @@ func (n *NodeHealthTracker) IsHealthy() bool {
 }
 
 func (n *NodeHealthTracker) CheckHealth(ctx context.Context) bool {
-	n.RLock()
+	n.Lock()
+	defer n.Unlock()
+
 	newStatus := n.node.IsHealthy(ctx)
 	if n.isHealthy == nil {
 		n.isHealthy = &newStatus
 	}
-	isStatusChanged := newStatus != *n.isHealthy
-	n.RUnlock()
 
+	isStatusChanged := newStatus != *n.isHealthy
 	if isStatusChanged {
-		n.Lock()
-		// Double-check the condition to ensure it hasn't changed since the first check.
+		// Update the health status
 		n.isHealthy = &newStatus
-		n.Unlock() // It's better to unlock as soon as the protected section is over.
+		// Send the new status to the health channel
 		n.healthChan <- newStatus
 	}
 	return newStatus

api/client/beacon/health_test.go

@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ func TestNodeHealth_Concurrency(t *testing.T) {
 	for i := 0; i < numGoroutines; i++ {
 		go func() {
 			defer wg.Done()
-			client.EXPECT().IsHealthy(gomock.Any()).Return(false)
+			client.EXPECT().IsHealthy(gomock.Any()).Return(false).Times(1)
 			n.CheckHealth(context.Background())
-			client.EXPECT().IsHealthy(gomock.Any()).Return(true)
+			client.EXPECT().IsHealthy(gomock.Any()).Return(true).Times(1)
 			n.CheckHealth(context.Background())
 		}()
 	}

api/client/builder/bid.go

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ type SignedBid interface {
 type Bid interface {
 	Header() (interfaces.ExecutionData, error)
 	BlobKzgCommitments() ([][]byte, error)
-	Value() []byte
+	Value() primitives.Wei
 	Pubkey() []byte
 	Version() int
 	IsNil() bool
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ func (b builderBid) Version() int {
 }
 
 // Value --
-func (b builderBid) Value() []byte {
-	return b.p.Value
+func (b builderBid) Value() primitives.Wei {
+	return primitives.LittleEndianBytesToWei(b.p.Value)
 }
 
 // Pubkey --
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ func WrappedBuilderBidCapella(p *ethpb.BuilderBidCapella) (Bid, error) {
 // Header returns the execution data interface.
 func (b builderBidCapella) Header() (interfaces.ExecutionData, error) {
 	// We have to convert big endian to little endian because the value is coming from the execution layer.
-	return blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadHeaderCapella(b.p.Header, primitives.BigEndianBytesToWei(b.p.Value))
+	return blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadHeaderCapella(b.p.Header)
 }
 
 // BlobKzgCommitments --
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ func (b builderBidCapella) Version() int {
 }
 
 // Value --
-func (b builderBidCapella) Value() []byte {
-	return b.p.Value
+func (b builderBidCapella) Value() primitives.Wei {
+	return primitives.LittleEndianBytesToWei(b.p.Value)
 }
 
 // Pubkey --
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ func (b builderBidDeneb) Version() int {
 }
 
 // Value --
-func (b builderBidDeneb) Value() []byte {
-	return b.p.Value
+func (b builderBidDeneb) Value() primitives.Wei {
+	return primitives.LittleEndianBytesToWei(b.p.Value)
 }
 
 // Pubkey --
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ func (b builderBidDeneb) HashTreeRootWith(hh *ssz.Hasher) error {
 // Header --
 func (b builderBidDeneb) Header() (interfaces.ExecutionData, error) {
 	// We have to convert big endian to little endian because the value is coming from the execution layer.
-	return blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadHeaderDeneb(b.p.Header, blocks.PayloadValueToWei(b.p.Value))
+	return blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadHeaderDeneb(b.p.Header)
 }
 
 // BlobKzgCommitments --

api/client/builder/client.go

@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ func (c *Client) SubmitBlindedBlock(ctx context.Context, sb interfaces.ReadOnlyS
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
-	ed, err := blocks.NewWrappedExecutionData(pb, nil)
+	ed, err := blocks.NewWrappedExecutionData(pb)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}

api/client/builder/client_test.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"math/big"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"strconv"
@@ -16,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/api/server/structs"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	v1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/engine/v1"
@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@ func TestClient_GetHeader(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, true, bytes.Equal(expectedTxRoot, withdrawalsRoot))
 		require.Equal(t, uint64(1), bidHeader.GasUsed())
-		value, err := stringToUint256("652312848583266388373324160190187140051835877600158453279131187530910662656")
+		// this matches the value in the testExampleHeaderResponse
+		bidStr := "652312848583266388373324160190187140051835877600158453279131187530910662656"
+		value, err := stringToUint256(bidStr)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, fmt.Sprintf("%#x", value.SSZBytes()), fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bid.Value()))
-		bidValue := bytesutil.ReverseByteOrder(bid.Value())
-		require.DeepEqual(t, bidValue, value.Bytes())
-		require.DeepEqual(t, big.NewInt(0).SetBytes(bidValue), value.Int)
+		require.Equal(t, 0, value.Int.Cmp(primitives.WeiToBigInt(bid.Value())))
+		require.Equal(t, bidStr, primitives.WeiToBigInt(bid.Value()).String())
 	})
 	t.Run("capella", func(t *testing.T) {
 		hc := &http.Client{
@@ -230,12 +230,11 @@ func TestClient_GetHeader(t *testing.T) {
 		withdrawalsRoot, err := bidHeader.WithdrawalsRoot()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, true, bytes.Equal(expectedWithdrawalsRoot, withdrawalsRoot))
-		value, err := stringToUint256("652312848583266388373324160190187140051835877600158453279131187530910662656")
+		bidStr := "652312848583266388373324160190187140051835877600158453279131187530910662656"
+		value, err := stringToUint256(bidStr)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, fmt.Sprintf("%#x", value.SSZBytes()), fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bid.Value()))
-		bidValue := bytesutil.ReverseByteOrder(bid.Value())
-		require.DeepEqual(t, bidValue, value.Bytes())
-		require.DeepEqual(t, big.NewInt(0).SetBytes(bidValue), value.Int)
+		require.Equal(t, 0, value.Int.Cmp(primitives.WeiToBigInt(bid.Value())))
+		require.Equal(t, bidStr, primitives.WeiToBigInt(bid.Value()).String())
 	})
 	t.Run("deneb", func(t *testing.T) {
 		hc := &http.Client{
@@ -262,12 +261,13 @@ func TestClient_GetHeader(t *testing.T) {
 		withdrawalsRoot, err := bidHeader.WithdrawalsRoot()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, true, bytes.Equal(expectedWithdrawalsRoot, withdrawalsRoot))
-		value, err := stringToUint256("652312848583266388373324160190187140051835877600158453279131187530910662656")
+
+		bidStr := "652312848583266388373324160190187140051835877600158453279131187530910662656"
+		value, err := stringToUint256(bidStr)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, fmt.Sprintf("%#x", value.SSZBytes()), fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bid.Value()))
-		bidValue := bytesutil.ReverseByteOrder(bid.Value())
-		require.DeepEqual(t, bidValue, value.Bytes())
-		require.DeepEqual(t, big.NewInt(0).SetBytes(bidValue), value.Int)
+		require.Equal(t, 0, value.Int.Cmp(primitives.WeiToBigInt(bid.Value())))
+		require.Equal(t, bidStr, primitives.WeiToBigInt(bid.Value()).String())
+
 		kcgCommitments, err := bid.BlobKzgCommitments()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, len(kcgCommitments) > 0, true)

api/client/builder/types.go

@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ func (bb *BuilderBid) ToProto() (*eth.BuilderBid, error) {
 	}
 	return &eth.BuilderBid{
 		Header: header,
+		// Note that SSZBytes() reverses byte order for the little-endian representation.
+		// Uint256.Bytes() is big-endian, SSZBytes takes this value and reverses it.
 		Value:  bb.Value.SSZBytes(),
 		Pubkey: bb.Pubkey,
 	}, nil
@@ -484,6 +486,8 @@ func (bb *BuilderBidCapella) ToProto() (*eth.BuilderBidCapella, error) {
 	}
 	return &eth.BuilderBidCapella{
 		Header: header,
+		// Note that SSZBytes() reverses byte order for the little-endian representation.
+		// Uint256.Bytes() is big-endian, SSZBytes takes this value and reverses it.
 		Value:  bytesutil.SafeCopyBytes(bb.Value.SSZBytes()),
 		Pubkey: bytesutil.SafeCopyBytes(bb.Pubkey),
 	}, nil
@@ -1022,8 +1026,10 @@ func (bb *BuilderBidDeneb) ToProto() (*eth.BuilderBidDeneb, error) {
 	return &eth.BuilderBidDeneb{
 		Header:             header,
 		BlobKzgCommitments: kzgCommitments,
-		Value:              bytesutil.SafeCopyBytes(bb.Value.SSZBytes()),
-		Pubkey:             bytesutil.SafeCopyBytes(bb.Pubkey),
+		// Note that SSZBytes() reverses byte order for the little-endian representation.
+		// Uint256.Bytes() is big-endian, SSZBytes takes this value and reverses it.
+		Value:  bytesutil.SafeCopyBytes(bb.Value.SSZBytes()),
+		Pubkey: bytesutil.SafeCopyBytes(bb.Pubkey),
 	}, nil
 }
 

api/constants.go

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ const (
 	WebUrlPrefix        = "/v2/validator/"
 	WebApiUrlPrefix     = "/api/v2/validator/"
 	KeymanagerApiPrefix = "/eth/v1"
-
-	AuthTokenFileName = "auth-token"
+	SystemLogsPrefix    = "health/logs"
+	AuthTokenFileName   = "auth-token"
 )

beacon-chain/blockchain/BUILD.bazel

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ go_library(
         "receive_attestation.go",
         "receive_blob.go",
         "receive_block.go",
+        "receive_data_column.go",
         "service.go",
         "tracked_proposer.go",
         "weak_subjectivity_checks.go",
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ go_library(
         "//beacon-chain/core/feed:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/feed/state:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/helpers:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/core/peerdas:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/signing:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/time:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/transition:go_default_library",
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ go_library(
         "//beacon-chain/startup:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state/stategen:go_default_library",
+        "//cmd/beacon-chain/flags:go_default_library",
         "//config/features:go_default_library",
         "//config/fieldparams:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
@@ -157,6 +160,7 @@ go_test(
         "//beacon-chain/operations/slashings:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/operations/voluntaryexits:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/p2p:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/p2p/testing:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/startup:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state/state-native:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/blockchain/error.go

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 var errMaxBlobsExceeded = errors.New("Expected commitments in block exceeds MAX_BLOBS_PER_BLOCK")
+var errMaxDataColumnsExceeded = errors.New("Expected data columns for node exceeds NUMBER_OF_COLUMNS")
 
 // An invalid block is the block that fails state transition based on the core protocol rules.
 // The beacon node shall not be accepting nor building blocks that branch off from an invalid block.

beacon-chain/blockchain/head_test.go

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/operations/blstoexec"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpbv1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/eth/v1"
@@ -313,7 +312,7 @@ func TestSaveOrphanedAtts(t *testing.T) {
 
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveOrphanedOperations(ctx, r3, r4))
 	require.Equal(t, 3, service.cfg.AttPool.AggregatedAttestationCount())
-	wantAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	wantAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		blk3.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
 		blk2.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
 		blk1.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
@@ -390,7 +389,7 @@ func TestSaveOrphanedOps(t *testing.T) {
 
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveOrphanedOperations(ctx, r3, r4))
 	require.Equal(t, 3, service.cfg.AttPool.AggregatedAttestationCount())
-	wantAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	wantAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		blk3.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
 		blk2.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
 		blk1.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
@@ -518,7 +517,7 @@ func TestSaveOrphanedAtts_DoublyLinkedTrie(t *testing.T) {
 
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveOrphanedOperations(ctx, r3, r4))
 	require.Equal(t, 3, service.cfg.AttPool.AggregatedAttestationCount())
-	wantAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	wantAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		blk3.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
 		blk2.Block.Body.Attestations[0],
 		blk1.Block.Body.Attestations[0],

beacon-chain/blockchain/kzg/BUILD.bazel

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ go_library(
     deps = [
         "//consensus-types/blocks:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_crate_crypto_go_kzg_4844//:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_c_kzg_4844//bindings/go:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//common/hexutil:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
     ],
 )

beacon-chain/blockchain/kzg/trusted_setup.go

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 
 	GoKZG "github.com/crate-crypto/go-kzg-4844"
+	CKZG "github.com/ethereum/c-kzg-4844/bindings/go"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common/hexutil"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
 
@@ -12,17 +14,38 @@ var (
 	//go:embed trusted_setup.json
 	embeddedTrustedSetup []byte // 1.2Mb
 	kzgContext           *GoKZG.Context
+	kzgLoaded            bool
 )
 
 func Start() error {
-	parsedSetup := GoKZG.JSONTrustedSetup{}
-	err := json.Unmarshal(embeddedTrustedSetup, &parsedSetup)
+	parsedSetup := &GoKZG.JSONTrustedSetup{}
+	err := json.Unmarshal(embeddedTrustedSetup, parsedSetup)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not parse trusted setup JSON")
 	}
-	kzgContext, err = GoKZG.NewContext4096(&parsedSetup)
+	kzgContext, err = GoKZG.NewContext4096(parsedSetup)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not initialize go-kzg context")
 	}
+	g1Lagrange := &parsedSetup.SetupG1Lagrange
+
+	// Length of a G1 point, converted from hex to binary.
+	g1s := make([]byte, len(g1Lagrange)*(len(g1Lagrange[0])-2)/2)
+	for i, g1 := range g1Lagrange {
+		copy(g1s[i*(len(g1)-2)/2:], hexutil.MustDecode(g1))
+	}
+	// Length of a G2 point, converted from hex to binary.
+	g2s := make([]byte, len(parsedSetup.SetupG2)*(len(parsedSetup.SetupG2[0])-2)/2)
+	for i, g2 := range parsedSetup.SetupG2 {
+		copy(g2s[i*(len(g2)-2)/2:], hexutil.MustDecode(g2))
+	}
+	if !kzgLoaded {
+		// Free the current trusted setup before running this method. CKZG
+		// panics if the same setup is run multiple times.
+		if err = CKZG.LoadTrustedSetup(g1s, g2s); err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+	}
+	kzgLoaded = true
 	return nil
 }

beacon-chain/blockchain/options.go

@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ func WithBLSToExecPool(p blstoexec.PoolManager) Option {
 }
 
 // WithP2PBroadcaster to broadcast messages after appropriate processing.
-func WithP2PBroadcaster(p p2p.Broadcaster) Option {
+func WithP2PBroadcaster(p p2p.Acceser) Option {
 	return func(s *Service) error {
-		s.cfg.P2p = p
+		s.cfg.P2P = p
 		return nil
 	}
 }

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_attestation.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation"
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ import (
 //
 //	 # Update latest messages for attesting indices
 //	 update_latest_messages(store, indexed_attestation.attesting_indices, attestation)
-func (s *Service) OnAttestation(ctx context.Context, a interfaces.Attestation, disparity time.Duration) error {
+func (s *Service) OnAttestation(ctx context.Context, a ethpb.Att, disparity time.Duration) error {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "blockChain.onAttestation")
 	defer span.End()
 
@@ -81,11 +80,11 @@ func (s *Service) OnAttestation(ctx context.Context, a interfaces.Attestation, d
 	}
 
 	// Use the target state to verify attesting indices are valid.
-	committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, baseState, a.GetData().Slot, a.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
+	committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(ctx, baseState, a)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	indexedAtt, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, a, committee)
+	indexedAtt, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, a, committees...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_attestation_test.go

@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/transition"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ func TestStore_OnAttestation_ErrorConditions(t *testing.T) {
 
 	tests := []struct {
 		name      string
-		a         interfaces.Attestation
+		a         ethpb.Att
 		wantedErr string
 	}{
 		{
@@ -126,25 +127,36 @@ func TestStore_OnAttestation_ErrorConditions(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestStore_OnAttestation_Ok_DoublyLinkedTree(t *testing.T) {
-	service, tr := minimalTestService(t)
-	ctx := tr.ctx
+	eval := func(ctx context.Context, service *Service, genesisState state.BeaconState, pks []bls.SecretKey) {
+		service.SetGenesisTime(time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-int64(params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot), 0))
+		require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState))
+		att, err := util.GenerateAttestations(genesisState, pks, 1, 0, false)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		tRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(att[0].GetData().Target.Root)
+		copied := genesisState.Copy()
+		copied, err = transition.ProcessSlots(ctx, copied, 1)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(ctx, copied, tRoot))
+		ojc := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 0, Root: tRoot[:]}
+		ofc := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 0, Root: tRoot[:]}
+		state, blkRoot, err := prepareForkchoiceState(ctx, 0, tRoot, tRoot, params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash, ojc, ofc)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.InsertNode(ctx, state, blkRoot))
+		require.NoError(t, service.OnAttestation(ctx, att[0], 0))
+	}
 
-	genesisState, pks := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
-	service.SetGenesisTime(time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-int64(params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot), 0))
-	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState))
-	att, err := util.GenerateAttestations(genesisState, pks, 1, 0, false)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	tRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(att[0].Data.Target.Root)
-	copied := genesisState.Copy()
-	copied, err = transition.ProcessSlots(ctx, copied, 1)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(ctx, copied, tRoot))
-	ojc := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 0, Root: tRoot[:]}
-	ofc := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 0, Root: tRoot[:]}
-	state, blkRoot, err := prepareForkchoiceState(ctx, 0, tRoot, tRoot, params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash, ojc, ofc)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.InsertNode(ctx, state, blkRoot))
-	require.NoError(t, service.OnAttestation(ctx, att[0], 0))
+	t.Run("pre-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		service, tr := minimalTestService(t)
+		ctx := tr.ctx
+		genesisState, pks := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
+		eval(ctx, service, genesisState, pks)
+	})
+	t.Run("post-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		service, tr := minimalTestService(t)
+		ctx := tr.ctx
+		genesisState, pks := util.DeterministicGenesisStateElectra(t, 64)
+		eval(ctx, service, genesisState, pks)
+	})
 }
 
 func TestService_GetRecentPreState(t *testing.T) {

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_block.go

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/peerdas"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/cmd/beacon-chain/flags"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 
@@ -366,11 +368,11 @@ func (s *Service) handleEpochBoundary(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot,
 func (s *Service) handleBlockAttestations(ctx context.Context, blk interfaces.ReadOnlyBeaconBlock, st state.BeaconState) error {
 	// Feed in block's attestations to fork choice store.
 	for _, a := range blk.Body().Attestations() {
-		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, st, a.GetData().Slot, a.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
+		committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(ctx, st, a)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		indices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(a, committee)
+		indices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(a, committees...)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -387,7 +389,7 @@ func (s *Service) handleBlockAttestations(ctx context.Context, blk interfaces.Re
 // InsertSlashingsToForkChoiceStore inserts attester slashing indices to fork choice store.
 // To call this function, it's caller's responsibility to ensure the slashing object is valid.
 // This function requires a write lock on forkchoice.
-func (s *Service) InsertSlashingsToForkChoiceStore(ctx context.Context, slashings []interfaces.AttesterSlashing) {
+func (s *Service) InsertSlashingsToForkChoiceStore(ctx context.Context, slashings []ethpb.AttSlashing) {
 	for _, slashing := range slashings {
 		indices := blocks.SlashableAttesterIndices(slashing)
 		for _, index := range indices {
@@ -500,7 +502,7 @@ func missingIndices(bs *filesystem.BlobStorage, root [32]byte, expected [][]byte
 	}
 	indices, err := bs.Indices(root)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "indices")
 	}
 	missing := make(map[uint64]struct{}, len(expected))
 	for i := range expected {
@@ -514,12 +516,35 @@ func missingIndices(bs *filesystem.BlobStorage, root [32]byte, expected [][]byte
 	return missing, nil
 }
 
+func missingDataColumns(bs *filesystem.BlobStorage, root [32]byte, expected map[uint64]bool) (map[uint64]bool, error) {
+	if len(expected) == 0 {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	if len(expected) > int(params.BeaconConfig().NumberOfColumns) {
+		return nil, errMaxDataColumnsExceeded
+	}
+	indices, err := bs.ColumnIndices(root)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	missing := make(map[uint64]bool, len(expected))
+	for col := range expected {
+		if !indices[col] {
+			missing[col] = true
+		}
+	}
+	return missing, nil
+}
+
 // isDataAvailable blocks until all BlobSidecars committed to in the block are available,
 // or an error or context cancellation occurs. A nil result means that the data availability check is successful.
 // The function will first check the database to see if all sidecars have been persisted. If any
 // sidecars are missing, it will then read from the blobNotifier channel for the given root until the channel is
 // closed, the context hits cancellation/timeout, or notifications have been received for all the missing sidecars.
 func (s *Service) isDataAvailable(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte, signed interfaces.ReadOnlySignedBeaconBlock) error {
+	if features.Get().EnablePeerDAS {
+		return s.isDataAvailableDataColumns(ctx, root, signed)
+	}
 	if signed.Version() < version.Deneb {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -549,7 +574,7 @@ func (s *Service) isDataAvailable(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte, signed int
 	// get a map of BlobSidecar indices that are not currently available.
 	missing, err := missingIndices(s.blobStorage, root, kzgCommitments)
 	if err != nil {
-		return err
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "missing indices")
 	}
 	// If there are no missing indices, all BlobSidecars are available.
 	if len(missing) == 0 {
@@ -568,8 +593,13 @@ func (s *Service) isDataAvailable(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte, signed int
 			if len(missing) == 0 {
 				return
 			}
-			log.WithFields(daCheckLogFields(root, signed.Block().Slot(), expected, len(missing))).
-				Error("Still waiting for DA check at slot end.")
+
+			log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+				"slot":          signed.Block().Slot(),
+				"root":          fmt.Sprintf("%#x", root),
+				"blobsExpected": expected,
+				"blobsWaiting":  len(missing),
+			}).Error("Still waiting for blobs DA check at slot end.")
 		})
 		defer nst.Stop()
 	}
@@ -591,12 +621,104 @@ func (s *Service) isDataAvailable(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte, signed int
 	}
 }
 
-func daCheckLogFields(root [32]byte, slot primitives.Slot, expected, missing int) logrus.Fields {
-	return logrus.Fields{
-		"slot":          slot,
-		"root":          fmt.Sprintf("%#x", root),
-		"blobsExpected": expected,
-		"blobsWaiting":  missing,
+func (s *Service) isDataAvailableDataColumns(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte, signed interfaces.ReadOnlySignedBeaconBlock) error {
+	if signed.Version() < version.Deneb {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	block := signed.Block()
+	if block == nil {
+		return errors.New("invalid nil beacon block")
+	}
+	// We are only required to check within MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_BLOB_SIDECARS_REQUESTS
+	if !params.WithinDAPeriod(slots.ToEpoch(block.Slot()), slots.ToEpoch(s.CurrentSlot())) {
+		return nil
+	}
+	body := block.Body()
+	if body == nil {
+		return errors.New("invalid nil beacon block body")
+	}
+	kzgCommitments, err := body.BlobKzgCommitments()
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get KZG commitments")
+	}
+	// If block has not commitments there is nothing to wait for.
+	if len(kzgCommitments) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	custodiedSubnetCount := params.BeaconConfig().CustodyRequirement
+	if flags.Get().SubscribeToAllSubnets {
+		custodiedSubnetCount = params.BeaconConfig().DataColumnSidecarSubnetCount
+	}
+
+	colMap, err := peerdas.CustodyColumns(s.cfg.P2P.NodeID(), custodiedSubnetCount)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	// Expected is the number of custodied data columnns a node is expected to have.
+	expected := len(colMap)
+	if expected == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// Subscribe to newsly data columns stored in the database.
+	rootIndexChan := make(chan filesystem.RootIndexPair)
+	subscription := s.blobStorage.DataColumnFeed.Subscribe(rootIndexChan)
+	defer subscription.Unsubscribe()
+
+	// Get a map of data column indices that are not currently available.
+	missing, err := missingDataColumns(s.blobStorage, root, colMap)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// If there are no missing indices, all data column sidecars are available.
+	// This is the happy path.
+	if len(missing) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// Log for DA checks that cross over into the next slot; helpful for debugging.
+	nextSlot := slots.BeginsAt(signed.Block().Slot()+1, s.genesisTime)
+	// Avoid logging if DA check is called after next slot start.
+	if nextSlot.After(time.Now()) {
+		nst := time.AfterFunc(time.Until(nextSlot), func() {
+			if len(missing) == 0 {
+				return
+			}
+
+			log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+				"slot":            signed.Block().Slot(),
+				"root":            fmt.Sprintf("%#x", root),
+				"columnsExpected": expected,
+				"columnsWaiting":  len(missing),
+			}).Error("Still waiting for data columns DA check at slot end.")
+		})
+		defer nst.Stop()
+	}
+	for {
+		select {
+		case rootIndex := <-rootIndexChan:
+			if rootIndex.Root != root {
+				// This is not the root we are looking for.
+				continue
+			}
+
+			// Remove the index from the missing map.
+			delete(missing, rootIndex.Index)
+
+			// Exit if there is no more missing data columns.
+			if len(missing) == 0 {
+				return nil
+			}
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			missingIndexes := make([]uint64, 0, len(missing))
+			for val := range missing {
+				copiedVal := val
+				missingIndexes = append(missingIndexes, copiedVal)
+			}
+			return errors.Wrapf(ctx.Err(), "context deadline waiting for data column sidecars slot: %d, BlockRoot: %#x, missing %v", block.Slot(), root, missingIndexes)
+		}
 	}
 }
 

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_block_test.go

@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ func TestRemoveBlockAttestationsInPool(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveStateSummary(ctx, &ethpb.StateSummary{Root: r[:]}))
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveGenesisBlockRoot(ctx, r))
 
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, len(b.Block.Body.Attestations))
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, len(b.Block.Body.Attestations))
 	for i, a := range b.Block.Body.Attestations {
 		atts[i] = a
 	}
@@ -1963,68 +1963,130 @@ func TestNoViableHead_Reboot(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestOnBlock_HandleBlockAttestations(t *testing.T) {
-	service, tr := minimalTestService(t)
-	ctx := tr.ctx
+	t.Run("pre-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		service, tr := minimalTestService(t)
+		ctx := tr.ctx
 
-	st, keys := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
-	stateRoot, err := st.HashTreeRoot(ctx)
-	require.NoError(t, err, "Could not hash genesis state")
+		st, keys := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
+		stateRoot, err := st.HashTreeRoot(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, err, "Could not hash genesis state")
 
-	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, st))
+		require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, st))
 
-	genesis := blocks.NewGenesisBlock(stateRoot[:])
-	wsb, err := consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(genesis)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb), "Could not save genesis block")
-	parentRoot, err := genesis.Block.HashTreeRoot()
-	require.NoError(t, err, "Could not get signing root")
-	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(ctx, st, parentRoot), "Could not save genesis state")
-	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveHeadBlockRoot(ctx, parentRoot), "Could not save genesis state")
+		genesis := blocks.NewGenesisBlock(stateRoot[:])
+		wsb, err := consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(genesis)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb), "Could not save genesis block")
+		parentRoot, err := genesis.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err, "Could not get signing root")
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(ctx, st, parentRoot), "Could not save genesis state")
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveHeadBlockRoot(ctx, parentRoot), "Could not save genesis state")
 
-	st, err = service.HeadState(ctx)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	b, err := util.GenerateFullBlock(st, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 1)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	wsb, err = consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	root, err := b.Block.HashTreeRoot()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	preState, err := service.getBlockPreState(ctx, wsb.Block())
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	postState, err := service.validateStateTransition(ctx, preState, wsb)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, service.savePostStateInfo(ctx, root, wsb, postState))
-	require.NoError(t, service.postBlockProcess(&postBlockProcessConfig{ctx, wsb, root, [32]byte{}, postState, false}))
+		st, err = service.HeadState(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		b, err := util.GenerateFullBlock(st, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 1)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb, err = consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		root, err := b.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		preState, err := service.getBlockPreState(ctx, wsb.Block())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		postState, err := service.validateStateTransition(ctx, preState, wsb)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, service.savePostStateInfo(ctx, root, wsb, postState))
+		require.NoError(t, service.postBlockProcess(&postBlockProcessConfig{ctx, wsb, root, [32]byte{}, postState, false}))
 
-	st, err = service.HeadState(ctx)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	b, err = util.GenerateFullBlock(st, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 2)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	wsb, err = consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+		st, err = service.HeadState(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		b, err = util.GenerateFullBlock(st, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 2)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb, err = consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	// prepare another block that is not inserted
-	st3, err := transition.ExecuteStateTransition(ctx, st, wsb)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	b3, err := util.GenerateFullBlock(st3, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 3)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	wsb3, err := consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b3)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+		// prepare another block that is not inserted
+		st3, err := transition.ExecuteStateTransition(ctx, st, wsb)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		b3, err := util.GenerateFullBlock(st3, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 3)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb3, err := consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b3)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	require.Equal(t, 1, len(wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()))
-	a := wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()[0]
-	r := bytesutil.ToBytes32(a.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)
-	require.Equal(t, true, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.HasNode(r))
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()))
+		a := wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()[0]
+		r := bytesutil.ToBytes32(a.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)
+		require.Equal(t, true, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.HasNode(r))
 
-	require.Equal(t, 1, len(wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()))
-	a3 := wsb3.Block().Body().Attestations()[0]
-	r3 := bytesutil.ToBytes32(a3.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)
-	require.Equal(t, false, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.HasNode(r3))
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()))
+		a3 := wsb3.Block().Body().Attestations()[0]
+		r3 := bytesutil.ToBytes32(a3.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)
+		require.Equal(t, false, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.HasNode(r3))
 
-	require.NoError(t, service.handleBlockAttestations(ctx, wsb.Block(), st)) // fine to use the same committee as st
-	require.Equal(t, 0, service.cfg.AttPool.ForkchoiceAttestationCount())
-	require.NoError(t, service.handleBlockAttestations(ctx, wsb3.Block(), st3)) // fine to use the same committee as st
-	require.Equal(t, 1, len(service.cfg.AttPool.BlockAttestations()))
+		require.NoError(t, service.handleBlockAttestations(ctx, wsb.Block(), st)) // fine to use the same committee as st
+		require.Equal(t, 0, service.cfg.AttPool.ForkchoiceAttestationCount())
+		require.NoError(t, service.handleBlockAttestations(ctx, wsb3.Block(), st3)) // fine to use the same committee as st
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(service.cfg.AttPool.BlockAttestations()))
+	})
+	t.Run("post-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		service, tr := minimalTestService(t)
+		ctx := tr.ctx
+
+		st, keys := util.DeterministicGenesisStateElectra(t, 64)
+		require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, st))
+
+		genesis, err := blocks.NewGenesisBlockForState(ctx, st)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, genesis), "Could not save genesis block")
+		parentRoot, err := genesis.Block().HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err, "Could not get signing root")
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(ctx, st, parentRoot), "Could not save genesis state")
+		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveHeadBlockRoot(ctx, parentRoot), "Could not save genesis state")
+
+		st, err = service.HeadState(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		b, err := util.GenerateFullBlockElectra(st, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 1)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb, err := consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		root, err := b.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		preState, err := service.getBlockPreState(ctx, wsb.Block())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		postState, err := service.validateStateTransition(ctx, preState, wsb)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, service.savePostStateInfo(ctx, root, wsb, postState))
+		require.NoError(t, service.postBlockProcess(&postBlockProcessConfig{ctx, wsb, root, [32]byte{}, postState, false}))
+
+		st, err = service.HeadState(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		b, err = util.GenerateFullBlockElectra(st, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 2)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb, err = consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// prepare another block that is not inserted
+		st3, err := transition.ExecuteStateTransition(ctx, st, wsb)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		b3, err := util.GenerateFullBlockElectra(st3, keys, util.DefaultBlockGenConfig(), 3)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb3, err := consensusblocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(b3)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()))
+		a := wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()[0]
+		r := bytesutil.ToBytes32(a.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)
+		require.Equal(t, true, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.HasNode(r))
+
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(wsb.Block().Body().Attestations()))
+		a3 := wsb3.Block().Body().Attestations()[0]
+		r3 := bytesutil.ToBytes32(a3.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)
+		require.Equal(t, false, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.HasNode(r3))
+
+		require.NoError(t, service.handleBlockAttestations(ctx, wsb.Block(), st)) // fine to use the same committee as st
+		require.Equal(t, 0, service.cfg.AttPool.ForkchoiceAttestationCount())
+		require.NoError(t, service.handleBlockAttestations(ctx, wsb3.Block(), st3)) // fine to use the same committee as st
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(service.cfg.AttPool.BlockAttestations()))
+	})
 }
 
 func TestFillMissingBlockPayloadId_DiffSlotExitEarly(t *testing.T) {

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_attestation.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ type AttestationStateFetcher interface {
 // AttestationReceiver interface defines the methods of chain service receive and processing new attestations.
 type AttestationReceiver interface {
 	AttestationStateFetcher
-	VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(ctx context.Context, att interfaces.Attestation) error
+	VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(ctx context.Context, att ethpb.Att) error
 	InForkchoice([32]byte) bool
 }
 
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ func (s *Service) AttestationTargetState(ctx context.Context, target *ethpb.Chec
 }
 
 // VerifyLmdFfgConsistency verifies that attestation's LMD and FFG votes are consistency to each other.
-func (s *Service) VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(ctx context.Context, a interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (s *Service) VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(ctx context.Context, a ethpb.Att) error {
 	r, err := s.TargetRootForEpoch([32]byte(a.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot), a.GetData().Target.Epoch)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -207,7 +206,7 @@ func (s *Service) processAttestations(ctx context.Context, disparity time.Durati
 //  1. Validate attestation, update validator's latest vote
 //  2. Apply fork choice to the processed attestation
 //  3. Save latest head info
-func (s *Service) receiveAttestationNoPubsub(ctx context.Context, att interfaces.Attestation, disparity time.Duration) error {
+func (s *Service) receiveAttestationNoPubsub(ctx context.Context, att ethpb.Att, disparity time.Duration) error {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "beacon-chain.blockchain.receiveAttestationNoPubsub")
 	defer span.End()
 

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_attestation_test.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	forkchoicetypes "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/forkchoice/types"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -74,7 +73,7 @@ func TestProcessAttestations_Ok(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState))
 	atts, err := util.GenerateAttestations(genesisState, pks, 1, 0, false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	tRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(atts[0].Data.Target.Root)
+	tRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(atts[0].GetData().Target.Root)
 	copied := genesisState.Copy()
 	copied, err = transition.ProcessSlots(ctx, copied, 1)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ func TestProcessAttestations_Ok(t *testing.T) {
 	state, blkRoot, err := prepareForkchoiceState(ctx, 0, tRoot, tRoot, params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash, ojc, ofc)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.InsertNode(ctx, state, blkRoot))
-	attsToSave := make([]interfaces.Attestation, len(atts))
+	attsToSave := make([]ethpb.Att, len(atts))
 	for i, a := range atts {
 		attsToSave[i] = a
 	}
@@ -126,14 +125,14 @@ func TestService_ProcessAttestationsAndUpdateHead(t *testing.T) {
 	// Generate attestations for this block in Slot 1
 	atts, err := util.GenerateAttestations(copied, pks, 1, 1, false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	attsToSave := make([]interfaces.Attestation, len(atts))
+	attsToSave := make([]ethpb.Att, len(atts))
 	for i, a := range atts {
 		attsToSave[i] = a
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.AttPool.SaveForkchoiceAttestations(attsToSave))
 	// Verify the target is in forkchoice
-	require.Equal(t, true, fcs.HasNode(bytesutil.ToBytes32(atts[0].Data.BeaconBlockRoot)))
-	require.Equal(t, tRoot, bytesutil.ToBytes32(atts[0].Data.BeaconBlockRoot))
+	require.Equal(t, true, fcs.HasNode(bytesutil.ToBytes32(atts[0].GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)))
+	require.Equal(t, tRoot, bytesutil.ToBytes32(atts[0].GetData().BeaconBlockRoot))
 	require.Equal(t, true, fcs.HasNode(service.originBlockRoot))
 
 	// Insert a new block to forkchoice

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_block.go

@@ -50,9 +50,15 @@ type BlobReceiver interface {
 	ReceiveBlob(context.Context, blocks.VerifiedROBlob) error
 }
 
+// DataColumnReceiver interface defines the methods of chain service for receiving new
+// data columns
+type DataColumnReceiver interface {
+	ReceiveDataColumn(context.Context, blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn) error
+}
+
 // SlashingReceiver interface defines the methods of chain service for receiving validated slashing over the wire.
 type SlashingReceiver interface {
-	ReceiveAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing)
+	ReceiveAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing ethpb.AttSlashing)
 }
 
 // ReceiveBlock is a function that defines the operations (minus pubsub)
@@ -295,10 +301,10 @@ func (s *Service) HasBlock(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte) bool {
 }
 
 // ReceiveAttesterSlashing receives an attester slashing and inserts it to forkchoice
-func (s *Service) ReceiveAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing) {
+func (s *Service) ReceiveAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing ethpb.AttSlashing) {
 	s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.Lock()
 	defer s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.Unlock()
-	s.InsertSlashingsToForkChoiceStore(ctx, []interfaces.AttesterSlashing{slashing})
+	s.InsertSlashingsToForkChoiceStore(ctx, []ethpb.AttSlashing{slashing})
 }
 
 // prunePostBlockOperationPools only runs on new head otherwise should return a nil.
@@ -479,12 +485,12 @@ func (s *Service) sendBlockAttestationsToSlasher(signed interfaces.ReadOnlySigne
 	// is done in the background to avoid adding more load to this critical code path.
 	ctx := context.TODO()
 	for _, att := range signed.Block().Body().Attestations() {
-		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, preState, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
+		committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(ctx, preState, att)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.WithError(err).Error("Could not get attestation committee")
+			log.WithError(err).Error("Could not get attestation committees")
 			return
 		}
-		indexedAtt, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, att, committee)
+		indexedAtt, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, att, committees...)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.WithError(err).Error("Could not convert to indexed attestation")
 			return

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_data_column.go

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package blockchain
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
+)
+
+func (s *Service) ReceiveDataColumn(ctx context.Context, ds blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn) error {
+	if err := s.blobStorage.SaveDataColumn(ds); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "save data column")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}

beacon-chain/blockchain/service.go

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ type config struct {
 	ExitPool                voluntaryexits.PoolManager
 	SlashingPool            slashings.PoolManager
 	BLSToExecPool           blstoexec.PoolManager
-	P2p                     p2p.Broadcaster
+	P2P                     p2p.Acceser
 	MaxRoutines             int
 	StateNotifier           statefeed.Notifier
 	ForkChoiceStore         f.ForkChoicer
@@ -107,15 +107,17 @@ var ErrMissingClockSetter = errors.New("blockchain Service initialized without a
 type blobNotifierMap struct {
 	sync.RWMutex
 	notifiers map[[32]byte]chan uint64
-	seenIndex map[[32]byte][fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock]bool
+	seenIndex map[[32]byte][fieldparams.NumberOfColumns]bool
 }
 
 // notifyIndex notifies a blob by its index for a given root.
 // It uses internal maps to keep track of seen indices and notifier channels.
 func (bn *blobNotifierMap) notifyIndex(root [32]byte, idx uint64) {
-	if idx >= fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock {
-		return
-	}
+	// TODO: Separate Data Columns from blobs
+	/*
+		if idx >= fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock {
+			return
+		}*/
 
 	bn.Lock()
 	seen := bn.seenIndex[root]
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ func (bn *blobNotifierMap) notifyIndex(root [32]byte, idx uint64) {
 	// Retrieve or create the notifier channel for the given root.
 	c, ok := bn.notifiers[root]
 	if !ok {
-		c = make(chan uint64, fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock)
+		c = make(chan uint64, fieldparams.NumberOfColumns)
 		bn.notifiers[root] = c
 	}
 
@@ -143,7 +145,7 @@ func (bn *blobNotifierMap) forRoot(root [32]byte) chan uint64 {
 	defer bn.Unlock()
 	c, ok := bn.notifiers[root]
 	if !ok {
-		c = make(chan uint64, fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock)
+		c = make(chan uint64, fieldparams.NumberOfColumns)
 		bn.notifiers[root] = c
 	}
 	return c
@@ -169,7 +171,7 @@ func NewService(ctx context.Context, opts ...Option) (*Service, error) {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
 	bn := &blobNotifierMap{
 		notifiers: make(map[[32]byte]chan uint64),
-		seenIndex: make(map[[32]byte][fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock]bool),
+		seenIndex: make(map[[32]byte][fieldparams.NumberOfColumns]bool),
 	}
 	srv := &Service{
 		ctx:                  ctx,

beacon-chain/blockchain/service_test.go

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func setupBeaconChain(t *testing.T, beaconDB db.Database) *Service {
 		WithAttestationPool(attestations.NewPool()),
 		WithSlashingPool(slashings.NewPool()),
 		WithExitPool(voluntaryexits.NewPool()),
-		WithP2PBroadcaster(&mockBroadcaster{}),
+		WithP2PBroadcaster(&mockAccesser{}),
 		WithStateNotifier(&mockBeaconNode{}),
 		WithForkChoiceStore(fc),
 		WithAttestationService(attService),
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ func (s *MockClockSetter) SetClock(g *startup.Clock) error {
 func TestNotifyIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	// Initialize a blobNotifierMap
 	bn := &blobNotifierMap{
-		seenIndex: make(map[[32]byte][fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock]bool),
+		seenIndex: make(map[[32]byte][fieldparams.NumberOfColumns]bool),
 		notifiers: make(map[[32]byte]chan uint64),
 	}
 

beacon-chain/blockchain/setup_test.go

@@ -13,14 +13,15 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/db"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/db/filesystem"
 	testDB "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/db/testing"
+	mockExecution "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/execution/testing"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/forkchoice"
 	doublylinkedtree "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/forkchoice/doubly-linked-tree"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/operations/attestations"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/operations/blstoexec"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/p2p"
+	p2pTesting "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/p2p/testing"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/startup"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state/stategen"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
@@ -45,12 +46,17 @@ type mockBroadcaster struct {
 	broadcastCalled bool
 }
 
+type mockAccesser struct {
+	mockBroadcaster
+	p2pTesting.MockPeerManager
+}
+
 func (mb *mockBroadcaster) Broadcast(_ context.Context, _ proto.Message) error {
 	mb.broadcastCalled = true
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (mb *mockBroadcaster) BroadcastAttestation(_ context.Context, _ uint64, _ interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (mb *mockBroadcaster) BroadcastAttestation(_ context.Context, _ uint64, _ ethpb.Att) error {
 	mb.broadcastCalled = true
 	return nil
 }
@@ -65,6 +71,11 @@ func (mb *mockBroadcaster) BroadcastBlob(_ context.Context, _ uint64, _ *ethpb.B
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (mb *mockBroadcaster) BroadcastDataColumn(_ context.Context, _ uint64, _ *ethpb.DataColumnSidecar) error {
+	mb.broadcastCalled = true
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (mb *mockBroadcaster) BroadcastBLSChanges(_ context.Context, _ []*ethpb.SignedBLSToExecutionChange) {
 }
 
@@ -121,6 +132,7 @@ func minimalTestService(t *testing.T, opts ...Option) (*Service, *testServiceReq
 		WithTrackedValidatorsCache(cache.NewTrackedValidatorsCache()),
 		WithBlobStorage(filesystem.NewEphemeralBlobStorage(t)),
 		WithSyncChecker(mock.MockChecker{}),
+		WithExecutionEngineCaller(&mockExecution.EngineClient{}),
 	}
 	// append the variadic opts so they override the defaults by being processed afterwards
 	opts = append(defOpts, opts...)

beacon-chain/blockchain/testing/mock.go

@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ func (*ChainService) HeadGenesisValidatorsRoot() [32]byte {
 }
 
 // VerifyLmdFfgConsistency mocks VerifyLmdFfgConsistency and always returns nil.
-func (*ChainService) VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(_ context.Context, a interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (*ChainService) VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(_ context.Context, a ethpb.Att) error {
 	if !bytes.Equal(a.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot, a.GetData().Target.Root) {
 		return errors.New("LMD and FFG miss matched")
 	}
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ func (s *ChainService) UpdateHead(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot) {
 }
 
 // ReceiveAttesterSlashing mocks the same method in the chain service.
-func (*ChainService) ReceiveAttesterSlashing(context.Context, interfaces.AttesterSlashing) {}
+func (*ChainService) ReceiveAttesterSlashing(context.Context, ethpb.AttSlashing) {}
 
 // IsFinalized mocks the same method in the chain service.
 func (s *ChainService) IsFinalized(_ context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) bool {
@@ -628,6 +628,11 @@ func (c *ChainService) ReceiveBlob(_ context.Context, b blocks.VerifiedROBlob) e
 	return nil
 }
 
+// ReceiveDataColumn implements the same method in chain service
+func (c *ChainService) ReceiveDataColumn(_ context.Context, _ blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
 // TargetRootForEpoch mocks the same method in the chain service
 func (c *ChainService) TargetRootForEpoch(_ [32]byte, _ primitives.Epoch) ([32]byte, error) {
 	return c.TargetRoot, nil

beacon-chain/builder/testing/mock.go

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package testing
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"math/big"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/api/client/builder"
@@ -55,13 +54,13 @@ func (s *MockBuilderService) SubmitBlindedBlock(_ context.Context, b interfaces.
 		}
 		return w, nil, s.ErrSubmitBlindedBlock
 	case version.Capella:
-		w, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(s.PayloadCapella, big.NewInt(0))
+		w, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(s.PayloadCapella)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not wrap capella payload")
 		}
 		return w, nil, s.ErrSubmitBlindedBlock
 	case version.Deneb:
-		w, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(s.PayloadDeneb, big.NewInt(0))
+		w, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(s.PayloadDeneb)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not wrap deneb payload")
 		}

beacon-chain/cache/BUILD.bazel

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ go_library(
         "attestation_data.go",
         "balance_cache_key.go",
         "checkpoint_state.go",
+        "column_subnet_ids.go",
         "committee.go",
         "committee_disabled.go",  # keep
         "committees.go",

beacon-chain/cache/column_subnet_ids.go

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+package cache
+
+import (
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/patrickmn/go-cache"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
+)
+
+type columnSubnetIDs struct {
+	colSubCache *cache.Cache
+	colSubLock  sync.RWMutex
+}
+
+// ColumnSubnetIDs for column subnet participants
+var ColumnSubnetIDs = newColumnSubnetIDs()
+
+const columnKey = "columns"
+
+func newColumnSubnetIDs() *columnSubnetIDs {
+	epochDuration := time.Duration(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot))
+	// Set the default duration of a column subnet subscription as the column expiry period.
+	subLength := epochDuration * time.Duration(params.BeaconConfig().MinEpochsForDataColumnSidecarsRequest)
+	persistentCache := cache.New(subLength*time.Second, epochDuration*time.Second)
+	return &columnSubnetIDs{colSubCache: persistentCache}
+}
+
+// GetColumnSubnets retrieves the data column subnets.
+func (s *columnSubnetIDs) GetColumnSubnets() ([]uint64, bool, time.Time) {
+	s.colSubLock.RLock()
+	defer s.colSubLock.RUnlock()
+
+	id, duration, ok := s.colSubCache.GetWithExpiration(columnKey)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, false, time.Time{}
+	}
+	// Retrieve indices from the cache.
+	idxs, ok := id.([]uint64)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, false, time.Time{}
+	}
+
+	return idxs, ok, duration
+}
+
+// AddColumnSubnets adds the relevant data column subnets.
+func (s *columnSubnetIDs) AddColumnSubnets(colIdx []uint64) {
+	s.colSubLock.Lock()
+	defer s.colSubLock.Unlock()
+
+	s.colSubCache.Set(columnKey, colIdx, 0)
+}
+
+// EmptyAllCaches empties out all the related caches and flushes any stored
+// entries on them. This should only ever be used for testing, in normal
+// production, handling of the relevant subnets for each role is done
+// separately.
+func (s *columnSubnetIDs) EmptyAllCaches() {
+	// Clear the cache.
+	s.colSubLock.Lock()
+	defer s.colSubLock.Unlock()
+
+	s.colSubCache.Flush()
+}

beacon-chain/core/altair/attestation.go

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func ProcessAttestationsNoVerifySignature(
 func ProcessAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.BeaconState,
-	att interfaces.Attestation,
+	att ethpb.Att,
 	totalBalance uint64,
 ) (state.BeaconState, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "altair.ProcessAttestationNoVerifySignature")
@@ -66,11 +66,11 @@ func ProcessAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, beaconState, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
+	committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(ctx, beaconState, att)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	indices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(att, committee)
+	indices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(att, committees...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

beacon-chain/core/altair/attestation_test.go

@@ -195,47 +195,95 @@ func TestProcessAttestations_InvalidAggregationBitsLength(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestProcessAttestations_OK(t *testing.T) {
-	beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisStateAltair(t, 100)
+	t.Run("pre-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisStateAltair(t, 100)
 
-	aggBits := bitfield.NewBitlist(3)
-	aggBits.SetBitAt(0, true)
-	var mockRoot [32]byte
-	copy(mockRoot[:], "hello-world")
-	att := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{
-		Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
-			Source: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
-			Target: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
-		},
-		AggregationBits: aggBits,
+		aggBits := bitfield.NewBitlist(3)
+		aggBits.SetBitAt(0, true)
+		var mockRoot [32]byte
+		copy(mockRoot[:], "hello-world")
+		att := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{
+			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+				Source: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
+				Target: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
+			},
+			AggregationBits: aggBits,
+		})
+
+		cfc := beaconState.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint()
+		cfc.Root = mockRoot[:]
+		require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetCurrentJustifiedCheckpoint(cfc))
+
+		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), beaconState, att.Data.Slot, 0)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		attestingIndices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(att, committee)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		sigs := make([]bls.Signature, len(attestingIndices))
+		for i, indice := range attestingIndices {
+			sb, err := signing.ComputeDomainAndSign(beaconState, 0, att.Data, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, privKeys[indice])
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			sig, err := bls.SignatureFromBytes(sb)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			sigs[i] = sig
+		}
+		att.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+
+		block := util.NewBeaconBlockAltair()
+		block.Block.Body.Attestations = []*ethpb.Attestation{att}
+
+		err = beaconState.SetSlot(beaconState.Slot() + params.BeaconConfig().MinAttestationInclusionDelay)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb, err := blocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(block)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		_, err = altair.ProcessAttestationsNoVerifySignature(context.Background(), beaconState, wsb.Block())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
 	})
+	t.Run("post-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisStateElectra(t, 100)
 
-	cfc := beaconState.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint()
-	cfc.Root = mockRoot[:]
-	require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetCurrentJustifiedCheckpoint(cfc))
+		aggBits := bitfield.NewBitlist(3)
+		aggBits.SetBitAt(0, true)
+		committeeBits := primitives.NewAttestationCommitteeBits()
+		committeeBits.SetBitAt(0, true)
+		var mockRoot [32]byte
+		copy(mockRoot[:], "hello-world")
+		att := util.HydrateAttestationElectra(&ethpb.AttestationElectra{
+			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+				Source: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
+				Target: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
+			},
+			AggregationBits: aggBits,
+			CommitteeBits:   committeeBits,
+		})
 
-	committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), beaconState, att.Data.Slot, att.Data.CommitteeIndex)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	attestingIndices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(att, committee)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	sigs := make([]bls.Signature, len(attestingIndices))
-	for i, indice := range attestingIndices {
-		sb, err := signing.ComputeDomainAndSign(beaconState, 0, att.Data, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, privKeys[indice])
+		cfc := beaconState.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint()
+		cfc.Root = mockRoot[:]
+		require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetCurrentJustifiedCheckpoint(cfc))
+
+		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), beaconState, att.Data.Slot, 0)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		sig, err := bls.SignatureFromBytes(sb)
+		attestingIndices, err := attestation.AttestingIndices(att, committee)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		sigs[i] = sig
-	}
-	att.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+		sigs := make([]bls.Signature, len(attestingIndices))
+		for i, indice := range attestingIndices {
+			sb, err := signing.ComputeDomainAndSign(beaconState, 0, att.Data, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, privKeys[indice])
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			sig, err := bls.SignatureFromBytes(sb)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			sigs[i] = sig
+		}
+		att.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
 
-	block := util.NewBeaconBlockAltair()
-	block.Block.Body.Attestations = []*ethpb.Attestation{att}
+		block := util.NewBeaconBlockElectra()
+		block.Block.Body.Attestations = []*ethpb.AttestationElectra{att}
 
-	err = beaconState.SetSlot(beaconState.Slot() + params.BeaconConfig().MinAttestationInclusionDelay)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	wsb, err := blocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(block)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	_, err = altair.ProcessAttestationsNoVerifySignature(context.Background(), beaconState, wsb.Block())
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+		err = beaconState.SetSlot(beaconState.Slot() + params.BeaconConfig().MinAttestationInclusionDelay)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		wsb, err := blocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(block)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		_, err = altair.ProcessAttestationsNoVerifySignature(context.Background(), beaconState, wsb.Block())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	})
 }
 
 func TestProcessAttestationNoVerify_SourceTargetHead(t *testing.T) {

beacon-chain/core/altair/upgrade.go

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ func TranslateParticipation(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, atts [
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, att.Data.Slot, att.Data.CommitteeIndex)
+		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attestation.go

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func ProcessAttestationsNoVerifySignature(
 func VerifyAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
-	att interfaces.Attestation,
+	att ethpb.Att,
 ) error {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "core.VerifyAttestationNoVerifySignature")
 	defer span.End()
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func VerifyAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 			return errors.New("committee index must be 0 post-Electra")
 		}
 
-		committeeIndices := att.GetCommitteeBitsVal().BitIndices()
+		committeeIndices := att.CommitteeBitsVal().BitIndices()
 		committees := make([][]primitives.ValidatorIndex, len(committeeIndices))
 		participantsCount := 0
 		var err error
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func VerifyAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 func ProcessAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.BeaconState,
-	att interfaces.Attestation,
+	att ethpb.Att,
 ) (state.BeaconState, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "core.ProcessAttestationNoVerifySignature")
 	defer span.End()
@@ -200,23 +200,6 @@ func ProcessAttestationNoVerifySignature(
 	return beaconState, nil
 }
 
-// VerifyAttestationSignature converts and attestation into an indexed attestation and verifies
-// the signature in that attestation.
-func VerifyAttestationSignature(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, att interfaces.Attestation) error {
-	if err := helpers.ValidateNilAttestation(att); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, beaconState, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	indexedAtt, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, att, committee)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return VerifyIndexedAttestation(ctx, beaconState, indexedAtt)
-}
-
 // VerifyIndexedAttestation determines the validity of an indexed attestation.
 //
 // Spec pseudocode definition:

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attestation_test.go

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	state_native "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state/state-native"
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
@@ -464,7 +463,7 @@ func TestValidateIndexedAttestation_BadAttestationsSignatureSet(t *testing.T) {
 
 	sig := keys[0].Sign([]byte{'t', 'e', 's', 't'})
 	list := bitfield.Bitlist{0b11111}
-	var atts []interfaces.Attestation
+	var atts []ethpb.Att
 	for i := uint64(0); i < 1000; i++ {
 		atts = append(atts, &ethpb.Attestation{
 			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
@@ -480,7 +479,7 @@ func TestValidateIndexedAttestation_BadAttestationsSignatureSet(t *testing.T) {
 	_, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(context.Background(), beaconState, atts)
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, want, err)
 
-	atts = []interfaces.Attestation{}
+	atts = []ethpb.Att{}
 	list = bitfield.Bitlist{0b10000}
 	for i := uint64(0); i < 1000; i++ {
 		atts = append(atts, &ethpb.Attestation{
@@ -579,53 +578,109 @@ func TestRetrieveAttestationSignatureSet_VerifiesMultipleAttestations(t *testing
 		}
 	}
 
-	st, err := util.NewBeaconState()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(5))
-	require.NoError(t, st.SetValidators(validators))
+	t.Run("pre-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		st, err := util.NewBeaconState()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(5))
+		require.NoError(t, st.SetValidators(validators))
 
-	comm1, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), st, 1 /*slot*/, 0 /*committeeIndex*/)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{
-		AggregationBits: bitfield.NewBitlist(uint64(len(comm1))),
-		Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
-			Slot: 1,
-		},
+		comm1, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), st, 1 /*slot*/, 0 /*committeeIndex*/)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{
+			AggregationBits: bitfield.NewBitlist(uint64(len(comm1))),
+			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+				Slot: 1,
+			},
+		})
+		domain, err := signing.Domain(st.Fork(), st.Fork().Epoch, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, st.GenesisValidatorsRoot())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		root, err := signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att1.Data, domain)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		var sigs []bls.Signature
+		for i, u := range comm1 {
+			att1.AggregationBits.SetBitAt(uint64(i), true)
+			sigs = append(sigs, keys[u].Sign(root[:]))
+		}
+		att1.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+
+		comm2, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), st, 1 /*slot*/, 1 /*committeeIndex*/)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{
+			AggregationBits: bitfield.NewBitlist(uint64(len(comm2))),
+			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+				Slot:           1,
+				CommitteeIndex: 1,
+			},
+		})
+		root, err = signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att2.Data, domain)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		sigs = nil
+		for i, u := range comm2 {
+			att2.AggregationBits.SetBitAt(uint64(i), true)
+			sigs = append(sigs, keys[u].Sign(root[:]))
+		}
+		att2.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+
+		set, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []ethpb.Att{att1, att2})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		verified, err := set.Verify()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, true, verified, "Multiple signatures were unable to be verified.")
 	})
-	domain, err := signing.Domain(st.Fork(), st.Fork().Epoch, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, st.GenesisValidatorsRoot())
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	root, err := signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att1.Data, domain)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	var sigs []bls.Signature
-	for i, u := range comm1 {
-		att1.AggregationBits.SetBitAt(uint64(i), true)
-		sigs = append(sigs, keys[u].Sign(root[:]))
-	}
-	att1.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+	t.Run("post-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		st, err := util.NewBeaconStateElectra()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(5))
+		require.NoError(t, st.SetValidators(validators))
 
-	comm2, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), st, 1 /*slot*/, 1 /*committeeIndex*/)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{
-		AggregationBits: bitfield.NewBitlist(uint64(len(comm2))),
-		Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
-			Slot:           1,
-			CommitteeIndex: 1,
-		},
+		comm1, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), st, 1 /*slot*/, 0 /*committeeIndex*/)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		commBits1 := primitives.NewAttestationCommitteeBits()
+		commBits1.SetBitAt(0, true)
+		att1 := util.HydrateAttestationElectra(&ethpb.AttestationElectra{
+			AggregationBits: bitfield.NewBitlist(uint64(len(comm1))),
+			CommitteeBits:   commBits1,
+			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+				Slot: 1,
+			},
+		})
+		domain, err := signing.Domain(st.Fork(), st.Fork().Epoch, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, st.GenesisValidatorsRoot())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		root, err := signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att1.Data, domain)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		var sigs []bls.Signature
+		for i, u := range comm1 {
+			att1.AggregationBits.SetBitAt(uint64(i), true)
+			sigs = append(sigs, keys[u].Sign(root[:]))
+		}
+		att1.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+
+		comm2, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), st, 1 /*slot*/, 1 /*committeeIndex*/)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		commBits2 := primitives.NewAttestationCommitteeBits()
+		commBits2.SetBitAt(1, true)
+		att2 := util.HydrateAttestationElectra(&ethpb.AttestationElectra{
+			AggregationBits: bitfield.NewBitlist(uint64(len(comm2))),
+			CommitteeBits:   commBits2,
+			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+				Slot: 1,
+			},
+		})
+		root, err = signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att2.Data, domain)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		sigs = nil
+		for i, u := range comm2 {
+			att2.AggregationBits.SetBitAt(uint64(i), true)
+			sigs = append(sigs, keys[u].Sign(root[:]))
+		}
+		att2.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
+
+		set, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []ethpb.Att{att1, att2})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		verified, err := set.Verify()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, true, verified, "Multiple signatures were unable to be verified.")
 	})
-	root, err = signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att2.Data, domain)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	sigs = nil
-	for i, u := range comm2 {
-		att2.AggregationBits.SetBitAt(uint64(i), true)
-		sigs = append(sigs, keys[u].Sign(root[:]))
-	}
-	att2.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
-
-	set, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	verified, err := set.Verify()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, true, verified, "Multiple signatures were unable to be verified.")
 }
 
 func TestRetrieveAttestationSignatureSet_AcrossFork(t *testing.T) {
@@ -685,6 +740,6 @@ func TestRetrieveAttestationSignatureSet_AcrossFork(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	att2.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
 
-	_, err = blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2})
+	_, err = blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []ethpb.Att{att1, att2})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attester_slashing.go

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/container/slice"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ import (
 func ProcessAttesterSlashings(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.BeaconState,
-	slashings []interfaces.AttesterSlashing,
+	slashings []ethpb.AttSlashing,
 	slashFunc slashValidatorFunc,
 ) (state.BeaconState, error) {
 	var err error
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ func ProcessAttesterSlashings(
 func ProcessAttesterSlashing(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.BeaconState,
-	slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing,
+	slashing ethpb.AttSlashing,
 	slashFunc slashValidatorFunc,
 ) (state.BeaconState, error) {
 	if err := VerifyAttesterSlashing(ctx, beaconState, slashing); err != nil {
@@ -91,18 +90,18 @@ func ProcessAttesterSlashing(
 }
 
 // VerifyAttesterSlashing validates the attestation data in both attestations in the slashing object.
-func VerifyAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing) error {
+func VerifyAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, slashing ethpb.AttSlashing) error {
 	if slashing == nil {
 		return errors.New("nil slashing")
 	}
-	if slashing.GetFirstAttestation() == nil || slashing.GetSecondAttestation() == nil {
+	if slashing.FirstAttestation() == nil || slashing.SecondAttestation() == nil {
 		return errors.New("nil attestation")
 	}
-	if slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetData() == nil || slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetData() == nil {
+	if slashing.FirstAttestation().GetData() == nil || slashing.SecondAttestation().GetData() == nil {
 		return errors.New("nil attestation data")
 	}
-	att1 := slashing.GetFirstAttestation()
-	att2 := slashing.GetSecondAttestation()
+	att1 := slashing.FirstAttestation()
+	att2 := slashing.SecondAttestation()
 	data1 := att1.GetData()
 	data2 := att2.GetData()
 	if !IsSlashableAttestationData(data1, data2) {
@@ -144,11 +143,11 @@ func IsSlashableAttestationData(data1, data2 *ethpb.AttestationData) bool {
 }
 
 // SlashableAttesterIndices returns the intersection of attester indices from both attestations in this slashing.
-func SlashableAttesterIndices(slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing) []uint64 {
-	if slashing == nil || slashing.GetFirstAttestation() == nil || slashing.GetSecondAttestation() == nil {
+func SlashableAttesterIndices(slashing ethpb.AttSlashing) []uint64 {
+	if slashing == nil || slashing.FirstAttestation() == nil || slashing.SecondAttestation() == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
-	indices1 := slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices()
-	indices2 := slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices()
+	indices1 := slashing.FirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices()
+	indices2 := slashing.SecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices()
 	return slice.IntersectionUint64(indices1, indices2)
 }

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attester_slashing_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	v "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/validators"
 	state_native "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state/state-native"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_DataNotSlashable(t *testing.T) {
 			AttesterSlashings: slashings,
 		},
 	}
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_IndexedAttestationFailedToVerify(t *testing.T)
 		},
 	}
 
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}
@@ -153,7 +152,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatus(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}
@@ -226,7 +225,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusAltair(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}
@@ -299,7 +298,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusBellatrix(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}
@@ -372,7 +371,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusCapella(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/block_operations_fuzz_test.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
@@ -217,7 +216,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessAttesterSlashings_10000(t *testing.T) {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(a)
 		s, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoUnsafePhase0(state)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		r, err := ProcessAttesterSlashings(ctx, s, []interfaces.AttesterSlashing{a}, v.SlashValidator)
+		r, err := ProcessAttesterSlashings(ctx, s, []ethpb.AttSlashing{a}, v.SlashValidator)
 		if err != nil && r != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("return value should be nil on err. found: %v on error: %v for state: %v and slashing: %v", r, err, state, a)
 		}
@@ -298,21 +297,6 @@ func TestFuzzVerifyIndexedAttestationn_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestFuzzVerifyAttestation_10000(t *testing.T) {
-	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	attestation := &ethpb.Attestation{}
-	ctx := context.Background()
-	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
-		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
-		fuzzer.Fuzz(attestation)
-		s, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoUnsafePhase0(state)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		err = VerifyAttestationSignature(ctx, s, attestation)
-		_ = err
-	}
-}
-
 func TestFuzzProcessDeposits_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/block_regression_test.go

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/signing"
 	v "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/validators"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_RegressionSlashableIndices(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	ss := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
+	ss := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, len(b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings))
 	for i, s := range b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings {
 		ss[i] = s
 	}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/genesis.go

@@ -163,7 +163,42 @@ func NewGenesisBlockForState(ctx context.Context, st state.BeaconState) (interfa
 						SyncCommitteeBits:      make([]byte, fieldparams.SyncCommitteeLength/8),
 						SyncCommitteeSignature: make([]byte, fieldparams.BLSSignatureLength),
 					},
-					ExecutionPayload: &enginev1.ExecutionPayloadDeneb{ // Deneb difference.
+					ExecutionPayload: &enginev1.ExecutionPayloadDeneb{
+						ParentHash:    make([]byte, 32),
+						FeeRecipient:  make([]byte, 20),
+						StateRoot:     make([]byte, 32),
+						ReceiptsRoot:  make([]byte, 32),
+						LogsBloom:     make([]byte, 256),
+						PrevRandao:    make([]byte, 32),
+						ExtraData:     make([]byte, 0),
+						BaseFeePerGas: make([]byte, 32),
+						BlockHash:     make([]byte, 32),
+						Transactions:  make([][]byte, 0),
+						Withdrawals:   make([]*enginev1.Withdrawal, 0),
+					},
+					BlsToExecutionChanges: make([]*ethpb.SignedBLSToExecutionChange, 0),
+					BlobKzgCommitments:    make([][]byte, 0),
+				},
+			},
+			Signature: params.BeaconConfig().EmptySignature[:],
+		})
+	case *ethpb.BeaconStateElectra:
+		return blocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(&ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockElectra{
+			Block: &ethpb.BeaconBlockElectra{
+				ParentRoot: params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash[:],
+				StateRoot:  root[:],
+				Body: &ethpb.BeaconBlockBodyElectra{
+					RandaoReveal: make([]byte, 96),
+					Eth1Data: &ethpb.Eth1Data{
+						DepositRoot: make([]byte, 32),
+						BlockHash:   make([]byte, 32),
+					},
+					Graffiti: make([]byte, 32),
+					SyncAggregate: &ethpb.SyncAggregate{
+						SyncCommitteeBits:      make([]byte, fieldparams.SyncCommitteeLength/8),
+						SyncCommitteeSignature: make([]byte, fieldparams.BLSSignatureLength),
+					},
+					ExecutionPayload: &enginev1.ExecutionPayloadElectra{
 						ParentHash:    make([]byte, 32),
 						FeeRecipient:  make([]byte, 20),
 						StateRoot:     make([]byte, 32),

beacon-chain/core/blocks/payload_test.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package blocks_test
 
 import (
-	"math/big"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/blocks"
@@ -610,7 +609,7 @@ func Test_ProcessPayloadCapella(t *testing.T) {
 	random, err := helpers.RandaoMix(st, time.CurrentEpoch(st))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	payload.PrevRandao = random
-	wrapped, err := consensusblocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(payload, big.NewInt(0))
+	wrapped, err := consensusblocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(payload)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	_, err = blocks.ProcessPayload(st, wrapped)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -874,7 +873,7 @@ func emptyPayloadHeaderCapella() (interfaces.ExecutionData, error) {
 		BlockHash:        make([]byte, fieldparams.RootLength),
 		TransactionsRoot: make([]byte, fieldparams.RootLength),
 		WithdrawalsRoot:  make([]byte, fieldparams.RootLength),
-	}, big.NewInt(0))
+	})
 }
 
 func emptyPayload() *enginev1.ExecutionPayload {

beacon-chain/core/blocks/signature.go

@@ -96,6 +96,24 @@ func VerifyBlockHeaderSignature(beaconState state.BeaconState, header *ethpb.Sig
 	return signing.VerifyBlockHeaderSigningRoot(header.Header, proposerPubKey, header.Signature, domain)
 }
 
+func VerifyBlockHeaderSignatureUsingCurrentFork(beaconState state.BeaconState, header *ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockHeader) error {
+	currentEpoch := slots.ToEpoch(header.Header.Slot)
+	fork, err := forks.Fork(currentEpoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	domain, err := signing.Domain(fork, currentEpoch, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconProposer, beaconState.GenesisValidatorsRoot())
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	proposer, err := beaconState.ValidatorAtIndex(header.Header.ProposerIndex)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	proposerPubKey := proposer.PublicKey
+	return signing.VerifyBlockHeaderSigningRoot(header.Header, proposerPubKey, header.Signature, domain)
+}
+
 // VerifyBlockSignatureUsingCurrentFork verifies the proposer signature of a beacon block. This differs
 // from the above method by not using fork data from the state and instead retrieving it
 // via the respective epoch.
@@ -179,7 +197,7 @@ func randaoSigningData(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconStat
 func createAttestationSignatureBatch(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
-	atts []interfaces.Attestation,
+	atts []ethpb.Att,
 	domain []byte,
 ) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	if len(atts) == 0 {
@@ -192,11 +210,11 @@ func createAttestationSignatureBatch(
 	descs := make([]string, len(atts))
 	for i, a := range atts {
 		sigs[i] = a.GetSignature()
-		c, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, beaconState, a.GetData().Slot, a.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
+		committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(ctx, beaconState, a)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-		ia, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, a, c)
+		ia, err := attestation.ConvertToIndexed(ctx, a, committees...)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -233,7 +251,7 @@ func createAttestationSignatureBatch(
 
 // AttestationSignatureBatch retrieves all the related attestation signature data such as the relevant public keys,
 // signatures and attestation signing data and collate it into a signature batch object.
-func AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, atts []interfaces.Attestation) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
+func AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, atts []ethpb.Att) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	if len(atts) == 0 {
 		return bls.NewSet(), nil
 	}
@@ -243,8 +261,8 @@ func AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBe
 	dt := params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester
 
 	// Split attestations by fork. Note: the signature domain will differ based on the fork.
-	var preForkAtts []interfaces.Attestation
-	var postForkAtts []interfaces.Attestation
+	var preForkAtts []ethpb.Att
+	var postForkAtts []ethpb.Att
 	for _, a := range atts {
 		if slots.ToEpoch(a.GetData().Slot) < fork.Epoch {
 			preForkAtts = append(preForkAtts, a)

beacon-chain/core/blocks/withdrawals_test.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package blocks_test
 
 import (
-	"math/big"
 	"math/rand"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -643,10 +642,7 @@ func TestProcessBlindWithdrawals(t *testing.T) {
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			wdRoot, err := ssz.WithdrawalSliceRoot(test.Args.Withdrawals, fieldparams.MaxWithdrawalsPerPayload)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			p, err := consensusblocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadHeaderCapella(
-				&enginev1.ExecutionPayloadHeaderCapella{WithdrawalsRoot: wdRoot[:]},
-				big.NewInt(0),
-			)
+			p, err := consensusblocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadHeaderCapella(&enginev1.ExecutionPayloadHeaderCapella{WithdrawalsRoot: wdRoot[:]})
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			post, err := blocks.ProcessWithdrawals(st, p)
 			if test.Control.ExpectedError {
@@ -1064,7 +1060,7 @@ func TestProcessWithdrawals(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			st, err := prepareValidators(spb, test.Args)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			p, err := consensusblocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(&enginev1.ExecutionPayloadCapella{Withdrawals: test.Args.Withdrawals}, big.NewInt(0))
+			p, err := consensusblocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(&enginev1.ExecutionPayloadCapella{Withdrawals: test.Args.Withdrawals})
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			post, err := blocks.ProcessWithdrawals(st, p)
 			if test.Control.ExpectedError {

beacon-chain/core/electra/BUILD.bazel

@@ -3,18 +3,22 @@ load("@prysm//tools/go:def.bzl", "go_library", "go_test")
 go_library(
     name = "go_default_library",
     srcs = [
-        "balance_deposits.go",
         "churn.go",
         "consolidations.go",
+        "deposits.go",
+        "effective_balance_updates.go",
+        "registry_updates.go",
         "transition.go",
         "upgrade.go",
         "validator.go",
+        "withdrawals.go",
     ],
     importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/electra",
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = [
         "//beacon-chain/core/altair:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/epoch:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/core/epoch/precompute:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/helpers:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/signing:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/time:go_default_library",
@@ -36,9 +40,10 @@ go_library(
 go_test(
     name = "go_default_test",
     srcs = [
-        "balance_deposits_test.go",
         "churn_test.go",
         "consolidations_test.go",
+        "deposits_test.go",
+        "effective_balance_updates_test.go",
         "upgrade_test.go",
         "validator_test.go",
     ],

beacon-chain/core/electra/deposits.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	enginev1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/engine/v1"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 )
 
@@ -75,3 +76,12 @@ func ProcessPendingBalanceDeposits(ctx context.Context, st state.BeaconState, ac
 		return st.SetDepositBalanceToConsume(availableForProcessing)
 	}
 }
+
+// ProcessDepositReceipts is a function as part of electra to process execution layer deposits
+func ProcessDepositReceipts(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.BeaconState, receipts []*enginev1.DepositReceipt) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "electra.ProcessDepositReceipts")
+	defer span.End()
+	// TODO: replace with 6110 logic
+	// return b.ProcessDepositReceipts(beaconState, receipts)
+	return beaconState, nil
+}

beacon-chain/core/electra/effective_balance_updates.go

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+package electra
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+)
+
+// ProcessEffectiveBalanceUpdates processes effective balance updates during epoch processing.
+//
+// Spec pseudocode definition:
+//
+//	def process_effective_balance_updates(state: BeaconState) -> None:
+//	    # Update effective balances with hysteresis
+//	    for index, validator in enumerate(state.validators):
+//	        balance = state.balances[index]
+//	        HYSTERESIS_INCREMENT = uint64(EFFECTIVE_BALANCE_INCREMENT // HYSTERESIS_QUOTIENT)
+//	        DOWNWARD_THRESHOLD = HYSTERESIS_INCREMENT * HYSTERESIS_DOWNWARD_MULTIPLIER
+//	        UPWARD_THRESHOLD = HYSTERESIS_INCREMENT * HYSTERESIS_UPWARD_MULTIPLIER
+//	        EFFECTIVE_BALANCE_LIMIT = (
+//	            MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE_EIP7251 if has_compounding_withdrawal_credential(validator)
+//	            else MIN_ACTIVATION_BALANCE
+//	        )
+//
+//	        if (
+//	            balance + DOWNWARD_THRESHOLD < validator.effective_balance
+//	            or validator.effective_balance + UPWARD_THRESHOLD < balance
+//	        ):
+//	            validator.effective_balance = min(balance - balance % EFFECTIVE_BALANCE_INCREMENT, EFFECTIVE_BALANCE_LIMIT)
+func ProcessEffectiveBalanceUpdates(state state.BeaconState) error {
+	effBalanceInc := params.BeaconConfig().EffectiveBalanceIncrement
+	hysteresisInc := effBalanceInc / params.BeaconConfig().HysteresisQuotient
+	downwardThreshold := hysteresisInc * params.BeaconConfig().HysteresisDownwardMultiplier
+	upwardThreshold := hysteresisInc * params.BeaconConfig().HysteresisUpwardMultiplier
+
+	bals := state.Balances()
+
+	// Update effective balances with hysteresis.
+	validatorFunc := func(idx int, val *ethpb.Validator) (bool, *ethpb.Validator, error) {
+		if val == nil {
+			return false, nil, fmt.Errorf("validator %d is nil in state", idx)
+		}
+		if idx >= len(bals) {
+			return false, nil, fmt.Errorf("validator index exceeds validator length in state %d >= %d", idx, len(state.Balances()))
+		}
+		balance := bals[idx]
+
+		effectiveBalanceLimit := params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance
+		if helpers.HasCompoundingWithdrawalCredential(val) {
+			effectiveBalanceLimit = params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalanceElectra
+		}
+
+		if balance+downwardThreshold < val.EffectiveBalance || val.EffectiveBalance+upwardThreshold < balance {
+			effectiveBal := min(balance-balance%effBalanceInc, effectiveBalanceLimit)
+			val.EffectiveBalance = effectiveBal
+			return false, val, nil
+		}
+		return false, val, nil
+	}
+
+	return state.ApplyToEveryValidator(validatorFunc)
+}

beacon-chain/core/electra/effective_balance_updates_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+package electra_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/electra"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
+	state_native "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state/state-native"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
+	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
+)
+
+func TestProcessEffectiveBalnceUpdates(t *testing.T) {
+	effBalanceInc := params.BeaconConfig().EffectiveBalanceIncrement
+	hysteresisInc := effBalanceInc / params.BeaconConfig().HysteresisQuotient
+	downwardThreshold := hysteresisInc * params.BeaconConfig().HysteresisDownwardMultiplier
+	upwardThreshold := hysteresisInc * params.BeaconConfig().HysteresisUpwardMultiplier
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		state   state.BeaconState
+		wantErr bool
+		check   func(*testing.T, state.BeaconState)
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "validator with compounding withdrawal credentials updates effective balance",
+			state: func() state.BeaconState {
+				pb := &eth.BeaconStateElectra{
+					Validators: []*eth.Validator{
+						{
+							EffectiveBalance:      params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance,
+							WithdrawalCredentials: []byte{params.BeaconConfig().CompoundingWithdrawalPrefixByte, 0x11},
+						},
+					},
+					Balances: []uint64{
+						params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalanceElectra * 2,
+					},
+				}
+				st, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoElectra(pb)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				return st
+			}(),
+			check: func(t *testing.T, bs state.BeaconState) {
+				val, err := bs.ValidatorAtIndex(0)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalanceElectra, val.EffectiveBalance)
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "validator without compounding withdrawal credentials updates effective balance",
+			state: func() state.BeaconState {
+				pb := &eth.BeaconStateElectra{
+					Validators: []*eth.Validator{
+						{
+							EffectiveBalance:      params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance / 2,
+							WithdrawalCredentials: nil,
+						},
+					},
+					Balances: []uint64{
+						params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalanceElectra,
+					},
+				}
+				st, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoElectra(pb)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				return st
+			}(),
+			check: func(t *testing.T, bs state.BeaconState) {
+				val, err := bs.ValidatorAtIndex(0)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance, val.EffectiveBalance)
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "validator effective balance moves only when outside of threshold",
+			state: func() state.BeaconState {
+				pb := &eth.BeaconStateElectra{
+					Validators: []*eth.Validator{
+						{
+							EffectiveBalance:      params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance,
+							WithdrawalCredentials: []byte{params.BeaconConfig().CompoundingWithdrawalPrefixByte, 0x11},
+						},
+						{
+							EffectiveBalance:      params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance,
+							WithdrawalCredentials: []byte{params.BeaconConfig().CompoundingWithdrawalPrefixByte, 0x11},
+						},
+						{
+							EffectiveBalance:      params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance,
+							WithdrawalCredentials: []byte{params.BeaconConfig().CompoundingWithdrawalPrefixByte, 0x11},
+						},
+						{
+							EffectiveBalance:      params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance,
+							WithdrawalCredentials: []byte{params.BeaconConfig().CompoundingWithdrawalPrefixByte, 0x11},
+						},
+					},
+					Balances: []uint64{
+						params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance - downwardThreshold - 1, // beyond downward threshold
+						params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance - downwardThreshold + 1, // within downward threshold
+						params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance + upwardThreshold + 1,   // beyond upward threshold
+						params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance + upwardThreshold - 1,   // within upward threshold
+					},
+				}
+				st, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoElectra(pb)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				return st
+			}(),
+			check: func(t *testing.T, bs state.BeaconState) {
+				// validator 0 has a balance diff exceeding the threshold so a diff should be applied to
+				// effective balance and it moves by effective balance increment.
+				val, err := bs.ValidatorAtIndex(0)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance-params.BeaconConfig().EffectiveBalanceIncrement, val.EffectiveBalance)
+
+				// validator 1 has a balance diff within the threshold so the effective balance should not
+				// have changed.
+				val, err = bs.ValidatorAtIndex(1)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance, val.EffectiveBalance)
+
+				// Validator 2 has a balance diff exceeding the threshold so a diff should be applied to the
+				// effective balance and it moves by effective balance increment.
+				val, err = bs.ValidatorAtIndex(2)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance+params.BeaconConfig().EffectiveBalanceIncrement, val.EffectiveBalance)
+
+				// Validator 3 has a balance diff within the threshold so the effective balance should not
+				// have changed.
+				val, err = bs.ValidatorAtIndex(3)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MinActivationBalance, val.EffectiveBalance)
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := electra.ProcessEffectiveBalanceUpdates(tt.state)
+			require.Equal(t, tt.wantErr, err != nil, "unexpected error returned wanted error=nil (%s), got error=%s", tt.wantErr, err)
+			if tt.check != nil {
+				tt.check(t, tt.state)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

beacon-chain/core/electra/registry_updates.go

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package electra
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
+)
+
+// ProcessRegistryUpdates rotates validators in and out of active pool.
+// the amount to rotate is determined churn limit.
+//
+// Spec pseudocode definition:
+//
+//		def process_registry_updates(state: BeaconState) -> None:
+//		    # Process activation eligibility and ejections
+//		    for index, validator in enumerate(state.validators):
+//		        if is_eligible_for_activation_queue(validator):
+//		            validator.activation_eligibility_epoch = get_current_epoch(state) + 1
+//
+//		        if (
+//		            is_active_validator(validator, get_current_epoch(state))
+//		            and validator.effective_balance <= EJECTION_BALANCE
+//		        ):
+//		            initiate_validator_exit(state, ValidatorIndex(index))
+//
+//	         # Activate all eligible validators
+//	         activation_epoch = compute_activation_exit_epoch(get_current_epoch(state))
+//	         for validator in state.validators:
+//	             if is_eligible_for_activation(state, validator):
+//	                 validator.activation_epoch = activation_epoch
+func ProcessRegistryUpdates(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	// TODO: replace with real implementation
+	return state, nil
+}

beacon-chain/core/electra/transition.go

@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
 package electra
 
 import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/altair"
 	e "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/epoch"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/epoch/precompute"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 )
 
 // Re-exports for methods that haven't changed in Electra.
@@ -21,3 +28,98 @@ var (
 	AttestationsDelta                    = altair.AttestationsDelta
 	ProcessSyncAggregate                 = altair.ProcessSyncAggregate
 )
+
+// ProcessEpoch describes the per epoch operations that are performed on the beacon state.
+// It's optimized by pre computing validator attested info and epoch total/attested balances upfront.
+//
+// Spec definition:
+//
+//	def process_epoch(state: BeaconState) -> None:
+//	    process_justification_and_finalization(state)
+//	    process_inactivity_updates(state)
+//	    process_rewards_and_penalties(state)
+//	    process_registry_updates(state)
+//	    process_slashings(state)
+//	    process_eth1_data_reset(state)
+//	    process_pending_balance_deposits(state)  # New in EIP7251
+//	    process_pending_consolidations(state)  # New in EIP7251
+//	    process_effective_balance_updates(state)
+//	    process_slashings_reset(state)
+//	    process_randao_mixes_reset(state)
+func ProcessEpoch(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "electra.ProcessEpoch")
+	defer span.End()
+
+	if state == nil || state.IsNil() {
+		return nil, errors.New("nil state")
+	}
+	vp, bp, err := InitializePrecomputeValidators(ctx, state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	vp, bp, err = ProcessEpochParticipation(ctx, state, bp, vp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	state, err = precompute.ProcessJustificationAndFinalizationPreCompute(state, bp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process justification")
+	}
+	state, vp, err = ProcessInactivityScores(ctx, state, vp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process inactivity updates")
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessRewardsAndPenaltiesPrecompute(state, bp, vp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process rewards and penalties")
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessRegistryUpdates(ctx, state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process registry updates")
+	}
+	proportionalSlashingMultiplier, err := state.ProportionalSlashingMultiplier()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessSlashings(state, proportionalSlashingMultiplier)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessEth1DataReset(state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err = ProcessPendingBalanceDeposits(ctx, state, primitives.Gwei(bp.ActiveCurrentEpoch)); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := ProcessPendingConsolidations(ctx, state); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := ProcessEffectiveBalanceUpdates(state); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessSlashingsReset(state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessRandaoMixesReset(state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	state, err = ProcessHistoricalDataUpdate(state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	state, err = ProcessParticipationFlagUpdates(state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	state, err = ProcessSyncCommitteeUpdates(ctx, state)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return state, nil
+}

beacon-chain/core/electra/withdrawals.go

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+package electra
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
+	enginev1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/engine/v1"
+)
+
+// ProcessExecutionLayerWithdrawRequests processes the validator withdrawals from the provided execution payload
+// into the beacon state triggered by the execution layer.
+//
+// Spec pseudocode definition:
+//
+// def process_execution_layer_withdrawal_request(
+//
+//		state: BeaconState,
+//		execution_layer_withdrawal_request: ExecutionLayerWithdrawalRequest
+//
+//	 ) -> None:
+//	   amount = execution_layer_withdrawal_request.amount
+//	   is_full_exit_request = amount == FULL_EXIT_REQUEST_AMOUNT
+//
+//	   # If partial withdrawal queue is full, only full exits are processed
+//	   if len(state.pending_partial_withdrawals) == PENDING_PARTIAL_WITHDRAWALS_LIMIT and not is_full_exit_request:
+//	   return
+//
+//	   validator_pubkeys = [v.pubkey for v in state.validators]
+//	   # Verify pubkey exists
+//	   request_pubkey = execution_layer_withdrawal_request.validator_pubkey
+//	   if request_pubkey not in validator_pubkeys:
+//	   return
+//	   index = ValidatorIndex(validator_pubkeys.index(request_pubkey))
+//	   validator = state.validators[index]
+//
+//	   # Verify withdrawal credentials
+//	   has_correct_credential = has_execution_withdrawal_credential(validator)
+//	   is_correct_source_address = (
+//	    validator.withdrawal_credentials[12:] == execution_layer_withdrawal_request.source_address
+//	   )
+//	   if not (has_correct_credential and is_correct_source_address):
+//	   return
+//	   # Verify the validator is active
+//	   if not is_active_validator(validator, get_current_epoch(state)):
+//	   return
+//	   # Verify exit has not been initiated
+//	   if validator.exit_epoch != FAR_FUTURE_EPOCH:
+//	   return
+//	   # Verify the validator has been active long enough
+//	   if get_current_epoch(state) < validator.activation_epoch + SHARD_COMMITTEE_PERIOD:
+//	   return
+//
+//	   pending_balance_to_withdraw = get_pending_balance_to_withdraw(state, index)
+//
+//	   if is_full_exit_request:
+//	   # Only exit validator if it has no pending withdrawals in the queue
+//	   if pending_balance_to_withdraw == 0:
+//	   initiate_validator_exit(state, index)
+//	   return
+//
+//	   has_sufficient_effective_balance = validator.effective_balance >= MIN_ACTIVATION_BALANCE
+//	   has_excess_balance = state.balances[index] > MIN_ACTIVATION_BALANCE + pending_balance_to_withdraw
+//
+//	   # Only allow partial withdrawals with compounding withdrawal credentials
+//	   if has_compounding_withdrawal_credential(validator) and has_sufficient_effective_balance and has_excess_balance:
+//	   to_withdraw = min(
+//	   state.balances[index] - MIN_ACTIVATION_BALANCE - pending_balance_to_withdraw,
+//	    amount
+//	   )
+//	   exit_queue_epoch = compute_exit_epoch_and_update_churn(state, to_withdraw)
+//	   withdrawable_epoch = Epoch(exit_queue_epoch + MIN_VALIDATOR_WITHDRAWABILITY_DELAY)
+//	   state.pending_partial_withdrawals.append(PendingPartialWithdrawal(
+//	   index=index,
+//	   amount=to_withdraw,
+//	   withdrawable_epoch=withdrawable_epoch,
+//	   ))
+func ProcessExecutionLayerWithdrawRequests(ctx context.Context, st state.BeaconState, wrs []*enginev1.ExecutionLayerWithdrawalRequest) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	//TODO: replace with real implementation
+	return st, nil
+}

beacon-chain/core/epoch/epoch_processing.go

@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ func UnslashedAttestingIndices(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaconSt
 	seen := make(map[uint64]bool)
 
 	for _, att := range atts {
-		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, att.Data.Slot, att.Data.CommitteeIndex)
+		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}

beacon-chain/core/feed/operation/BUILD.bazel

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ go_library(
     deps = [
         "//async/event:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/blocks:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
     ],
 )

beacon-chain/core/feed/operation/events.go

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package operation
 
 import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
@@ -33,12 +32,15 @@ const (
 
 	// AttesterSlashingReceived is sent after an attester slashing is received from gossip or rpc
 	AttesterSlashingReceived = 8
+
+	// DataColumnSidecarReceived is sent after a data column sidecar is received from gossip or rpc.
+	DataColumnSidecarReceived = 9
 )
 
 // UnAggregatedAttReceivedData is the data sent with UnaggregatedAttReceived events.
 type UnAggregatedAttReceivedData struct {
 	// Attestation is the unaggregated attestation object.
-	Attestation interfaces.Attestation
+	Attestation ethpb.Att
 }
 
 // AggregatedAttReceivedData is the data sent with AggregatedAttReceived events.
@@ -76,5 +78,9 @@ type ProposerSlashingReceivedData struct {
 
 // AttesterSlashingReceivedData is the data sent with AttesterSlashingReceived events.
 type AttesterSlashingReceivedData struct {
-	AttesterSlashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing
+	AttesterSlashing ethpb.AttSlashing
+}
+
+type DataColumnSidecarReceivedData struct {
+	DataColumn *blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn
 }

beacon-chain/core/helpers/BUILD.bazel

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ go_library(
         "//encoding/bytesutil:go_default_library",
         "//math:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
+        "//runtime/version:go_default_library",
         "//time:go_default_library",
         "//time/slots:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
@@ -73,7 +74,6 @@ go_test(
         "//beacon-chain/state/state-native:go_default_library",
         "//config/fieldparams:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/primitives:go_default_library",
         "//container/slice:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/hash:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/core/helpers/attestation.go

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/hash"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ var (
 // ValidateNilAttestation checks if any composite field of input attestation is nil.
 // Access to these nil fields will result in run time panic,
 // it is recommended to run these checks as first line of defense.
-func ValidateNilAttestation(attestation interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func ValidateNilAttestation(attestation ethpb.Att) error {
 	if attestation == nil {
 		return errors.New("attestation can't be nil")
 	}
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ func IsAggregator(committeeCount uint64, slotSig []byte) (bool, error) {
 
 // IsAggregated returns true if the attestation is an aggregated attestation,
 // false otherwise.
-func IsAggregated(attestation interfaces.Attestation) bool {
+func IsAggregated(attestation ethpb.Att) bool {
 	return attestation.GetAggregationBits().Count() > 1
 }
 
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ func IsAggregated(attestation interfaces.Attestation) bool {
 //	committees_since_epoch_start = committees_per_slot * slots_since_epoch_start
 //
 //	return uint64((committees_since_epoch_start + committee_index) % ATTESTATION_SUBNET_COUNT)
-func ComputeSubnetForAttestation(activeValCount uint64, att interfaces.Attestation) uint64 {
+func ComputeSubnetForAttestation(activeValCount uint64, att ethpb.Att) uint64 {
 	return ComputeSubnetFromCommitteeAndSlot(activeValCount, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex, att.GetData().Slot)
 }
 

beacon-chain/core/helpers/attestation_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	state_native "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state/state-native"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
@@ -239,7 +238,7 @@ func TestVerifyCheckpointEpoch_Ok(t *testing.T) {
 func TestValidateNilAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name        string
-		attestation interfaces.Attestation
+		attestation ethpb.Att
 		errString   string
 	}{
 		{

beacon-chain/core/helpers/beacon_committee.go

@@ -15,12 +15,13 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/container/slice"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/hash"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/math"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/runtime/version"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/time/slots"
 )
 
@@ -58,6 +59,29 @@ func SlotCommitteeCount(activeValidatorCount uint64) uint64 {
 	return committeesPerSlot
 }
 
+// AttestationCommittees returns beacon state committees that reflect attestation's committee indices.
+func AttestationCommittees(ctx context.Context, st state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, att ethpb.Att) ([][]primitives.ValidatorIndex, error) {
+	var committees [][]primitives.ValidatorIndex
+	if att.Version() >= version.Electra {
+		committeeIndices := att.CommitteeBitsVal().BitIndices()
+		committees = make([][]primitives.ValidatorIndex, len(committeeIndices))
+		for i, ci := range committeeIndices {
+			committee, err := BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, st, att.GetData().Slot, primitives.CommitteeIndex(ci))
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			committees[i] = committee
+		}
+	} else {
+		committee, err := BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, st, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		committees = [][]primitives.ValidatorIndex{committee}
+	}
+	return committees, nil
+}
+
 // BeaconCommitteeFromState returns the crosslink committee of a given slot and committee index. This
 // is a spec implementation where state is used as an argument. In case of state retrieval
 // becomes expensive, consider using BeaconCommittee below.
@@ -143,105 +167,137 @@ func BeaconCommittee(
 	return ComputeCommittee(validatorIndices, seed, indexOffset, count)
 }
 
-// CommitteeAssignmentContainer represents a committee list, committee index, and to be attested slot for a given epoch.
-type CommitteeAssignmentContainer struct {
+// CommitteeAssignment represents committee list, committee index, and to be attested slot for a given epoch.
+type CommitteeAssignment struct {
 	Committee      []primitives.ValidatorIndex
 	AttesterSlot   primitives.Slot
 	CommitteeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex
 }
 
-// CommitteeAssignments is a map of validator indices pointing to the appropriate committee
-// assignment for the given epoch.
-//
-// 1. Determine the proposer validator index for each slot.
-// 2. Compute all committees.
-// 3. Determine the attesting slot for each committee.
-// 4. Construct a map of validator indices pointing to the respective committees.
-func CommitteeAssignments(
-	ctx context.Context,
-	state state.BeaconState,
-	epoch primitives.Epoch,
-) (map[primitives.ValidatorIndex]*CommitteeAssignmentContainer, map[primitives.ValidatorIndex][]primitives.Slot, error) {
+// verifyAssignmentEpoch verifies if the given epoch is valid for assignment based on the provided state.
+// It checks if the epoch is not greater than the next epoch, and if the start slot of the epoch is greater
+// than or equal to the minimum valid start slot calculated based on the state's current slot and historical roots.
+func verifyAssignmentEpoch(epoch primitives.Epoch, state state.BeaconState) error {
 	nextEpoch := time.NextEpoch(state)
 	if epoch > nextEpoch {
-		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf(
-			"epoch %d can't be greater than next epoch %d",
-			epoch,
-			nextEpoch,
-		)
+		return fmt.Errorf("epoch %d can't be greater than next epoch %d", epoch, nextEpoch)
 	}
 
-	// We determine the slots in which proposers are supposed to act.
-	// Some validators may need to propose multiple times per epoch, so
-	// we use a map of proposer idx -> []slot to keep track of this possibility.
 	startSlot, err := slots.EpochStart(epoch)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, err
+		return err
 	}
 	minValidStartSlot := primitives.Slot(0)
-	if state.Slot() >= params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerHistoricalRoot {
-		minValidStartSlot = state.Slot() - params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerHistoricalRoot
+	if stateSlot := state.Slot(); stateSlot >= params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerHistoricalRoot {
+		minValidStartSlot = stateSlot - params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerHistoricalRoot
 	}
 	if startSlot < minValidStartSlot {
-		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("start slot %d is smaller than the minimum valid start slot %d", startSlot, minValidStartSlot)
+		return fmt.Errorf("start slot %d is smaller than the minimum valid start slot %d", startSlot, minValidStartSlot)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// ProposerAssignments calculates proposer assignments for each validator during the specified epoch.
+// It verifies the validity of the epoch, then iterates through each slot in the epoch to determine the
+// proposer for that slot and assigns them accordingly.
+func ProposerAssignments(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, epoch primitives.Epoch) (map[primitives.ValidatorIndex][]primitives.Slot, error) {
+	// Verify if the epoch is valid for assignment based on the provided state.
+	if err := verifyAssignmentEpoch(epoch, state); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	startSlot, err := slots.EpochStart(epoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	proposerIndexToSlots := make(map[primitives.ValidatorIndex][]primitives.Slot, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+	proposerAssignments := make(map[primitives.ValidatorIndex][]primitives.Slot)
+
+	originalStateSlot := state.Slot()
+
 	for slot := startSlot; slot < startSlot+params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch; slot++ {
 		// Skip proposer assignment for genesis slot.
 		if slot == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
+		// Set the state's current slot.
 		if err := state.SetSlot(slot); err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, err
+			return nil, err
 		}
+
+		// Determine the proposer index for the current slot.
 		i, err := BeaconProposerIndex(ctx, state)
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "could not check proposer at slot %d", state.Slot())
+			return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "could not check proposer at slot %d", state.Slot())
 		}
-		proposerIndexToSlots[i] = append(proposerIndexToSlots[i], slot)
+
+		// Append the slot to the proposer's assignments.
+		if _, ok := proposerAssignments[i]; !ok {
+			proposerAssignments[i] = make([]primitives.Slot, 0)
+		}
+		proposerAssignments[i] = append(proposerAssignments[i], slot)
 	}
 
-	// If previous proposer indices computation is outside if current proposal epoch range,
-	// we need to reset state slot back to start slot so that we can compute the correct committees.
-	currentProposalEpoch := epoch < nextEpoch
-	if !currentProposalEpoch {
-		if err := state.SetSlot(state.Slot() - params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch); err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, err
-		}
+	// Reset state back to its original slot.
+	if err := state.SetSlot(originalStateSlot); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	activeValidatorIndices, err := ActiveValidatorIndices(ctx, state, epoch)
+	return proposerAssignments, nil
+}
+
+// CommitteeAssignments calculates committee assignments for each validator during the specified epoch.
+// It retrieves active validator indices, determines the number of committees per slot, and computes
+// assignments for each validator based on their presence in the provided validators slice.
+func CommitteeAssignments(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, epoch primitives.Epoch, validators []primitives.ValidatorIndex) (map[primitives.ValidatorIndex]*CommitteeAssignment, error) {
+	// Verify if the epoch is valid for assignment based on the provided state.
+	if err := verifyAssignmentEpoch(epoch, state); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Retrieve active validator count for the specified epoch.
+	activeValidatorCount, err := ActiveValidatorCount(ctx, state, epoch)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, err
+		return nil, err
 	}
-	// Each slot in an epoch has a different set of committees. This value is derived from the
-	// active validator set, which does not change.
-	numCommitteesPerSlot := SlotCommitteeCount(uint64(len(activeValidatorIndices)))
-	validatorIndexToCommittee := make(map[primitives.ValidatorIndex]*CommitteeAssignmentContainer, len(activeValidatorIndices))
 
-	// Compute all committees for all slots.
-	for i := primitives.Slot(0); i < params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch; i++ {
-		// Compute committees.
+	// Determine the number of committees per slot based on the number of active validator indices.
+	numCommitteesPerSlot := SlotCommitteeCount(activeValidatorCount)
+
+	startSlot, err := slots.EpochStart(epoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	assignments := make(map[primitives.ValidatorIndex]*CommitteeAssignment)
+	vals := make(map[primitives.ValidatorIndex]struct{})
+	for _, v := range validators {
+		vals[v] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	// Compute committee assignments for each slot in the epoch.
+	for slot := startSlot; slot < startSlot+params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch; slot++ {
+		// Compute committees for the current slot.
 		for j := uint64(0); j < numCommitteesPerSlot; j++ {
-			slot := startSlot + i
-			committee, err := BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, slot, primitives.CommitteeIndex(j) /*committee index*/)
+			committee, err := BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, slot, primitives.CommitteeIndex(j))
 			if err != nil {
-				return nil, nil, err
+				return nil, err
 			}
 
-			cac := &CommitteeAssignmentContainer{
-				Committee:      committee,
-				CommitteeIndex: primitives.CommitteeIndex(j),
-				AttesterSlot:   slot,
-			}
 			for _, vIndex := range committee {
-				validatorIndexToCommittee[vIndex] = cac
+				if _, ok := vals[vIndex]; !ok { // Skip if the validator is not in the provided validators slice.
+					continue
+				}
+				if _, ok := assignments[vIndex]; !ok {
+					assignments[vIndex] = &CommitteeAssignment{}
+				}
+				assignments[vIndex].Committee = committee
+				assignments[vIndex].AttesterSlot = slot
+				assignments[vIndex].CommitteeIndex = primitives.CommitteeIndex(j)
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	return validatorIndexToCommittee, proposerIndexToSlots, nil
+	return assignments, nil
 }
 
 // VerifyBitfieldLength verifies that a bitfield length matches the given committee size.
@@ -257,7 +313,7 @@ func VerifyBitfieldLength(bf bitfield.Bitfield, committeeSize uint64) error {
 
 // VerifyAttestationBitfieldLengths verifies that an attestations aggregation bitfields is
 // a valid length matching the size of the committee.
-func VerifyAttestationBitfieldLengths(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func VerifyAttestationBitfieldLengths(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, att ethpb.Att) error {
 	committee, err := BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not retrieve beacon committees")

beacon-chain/core/helpers/beacon_committee_test.go

@@ -104,7 +104,10 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_CannotRetrieveFutureEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 		Slot: 0, // Epoch 0.
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	_, _, err = helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, epoch+1)
+	_, err = helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, epoch+1, nil)
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, "can't be greater than next epoch", err)
+
+	_, err = helpers.ProposerAssignments(context.Background(), state, epoch+1)
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, "can't be greater than next epoch", err)
 }
 
@@ -128,10 +131,10 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_NoProposerForSlot0(t *testing.T) {
 		RandaoMixes: make([][]byte, params.BeaconConfig().EpochsPerHistoricalVector),
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	_, proposerIndexToSlots, err := helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, 0)
-	require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to determine CommitteeAssignments")
-	for _, ss := range proposerIndexToSlots {
-		for _, s := range ss {
+	assignments, err := helpers.ProposerAssignments(context.Background(), state, 0)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to determine Assignments")
+	for _, slots := range assignments {
+		for _, s := range slots {
 			assert.NotEqual(t, uint64(0), s, "No proposer should be assigned to slot 0")
 		}
 	}
@@ -140,6 +143,7 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_NoProposerForSlot0(t *testing.T) {
 func TestCommitteeAssignments_CanRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 	// Initialize test with 256 validators, each slot and each index gets 4 validators.
 	validators := make([]*ethpb.Validator, 4*params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+	validatorIndices := make([]primitives.ValidatorIndex, len(validators))
 	for i := 0; i < len(validators); i++ {
 		// First 2 epochs only half validators are activated.
 		var activationEpoch primitives.Epoch
@@ -150,6 +154,7 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_CanRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 			ActivationEpoch: activationEpoch,
 			ExitEpoch:       params.BeaconConfig().FarFutureEpoch,
 		}
+		validatorIndices[i] = primitives.ValidatorIndex(i)
 	}
 
 	state, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoPhase0(&ethpb.BeaconState{
@@ -201,14 +206,16 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_CanRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("%d", i), func(t *testing.T) {
 			helpers.ClearCache()
 
-			validatorIndexToCommittee, proposerIndexToSlots, err := helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, slots.ToEpoch(tt.slot))
-			require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to determine CommitteeAssignments")
-			cac := validatorIndexToCommittee[tt.index]
+			assignments, err := helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, slots.ToEpoch(tt.slot), validatorIndices)
+			require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to determine Assignments")
+			cac := assignments[tt.index]
 			assert.Equal(t, tt.committeeIndex, cac.CommitteeIndex, "Unexpected committeeIndex for validator index %d", tt.index)
 			assert.Equal(t, tt.slot, cac.AttesterSlot, "Unexpected slot for validator index %d", tt.index)
-			if len(proposerIndexToSlots[tt.index]) > 0 && proposerIndexToSlots[tt.index][0] != tt.proposerSlot {
+			proposerAssignments, err := helpers.ProposerAssignments(context.Background(), state, slots.ToEpoch(tt.slot))
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			if len(proposerAssignments[tt.index]) > 0 && proposerAssignments[tt.index][0] != tt.proposerSlot {
 				t.Errorf("wanted proposer slot %d, got proposer slot %d for validator index %d",
-					tt.proposerSlot, proposerIndexToSlots[tt.index][0], tt.index)
+					tt.proposerSlot, proposerAssignments[tt.index][0], tt.index)
 			}
 			assert.DeepEqual(t, tt.committee, cac.Committee, "Unexpected committee for validator index %d", tt.index)
 		})
@@ -238,13 +245,13 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_CannotRetrieveFuture(t *testing.T) {
 		RandaoMixes: make([][]byte, params.BeaconConfig().EpochsPerHistoricalVector),
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	_, proposerIndxs, err := helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, time.CurrentEpoch(state))
+	assignments, err := helpers.ProposerAssignments(context.Background(), state, time.CurrentEpoch(state))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotEqual(t, 0, len(proposerIndxs), "wanted non-zero proposer index set")
+	require.NotEqual(t, 0, len(assignments), "wanted non-zero proposer index set")
 
-	_, proposerIndxs, err = helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, time.CurrentEpoch(state)+1)
+	assignments, err = helpers.ProposerAssignments(context.Background(), state, time.CurrentEpoch(state)+1)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotEqual(t, 0, len(proposerIndxs), "wanted non-zero proposer index set")
+	require.NotEqual(t, 0, len(assignments), "wanted non-zero proposer index set")
 }
 
 func TestCommitteeAssignments_CannotRetrieveOlderThanSlotsPerHistoricalRoot(t *testing.T) {
@@ -264,7 +271,7 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_CannotRetrieveOlderThanSlotsPerHistoricalRoot(t *t
 		RandaoMixes: make([][]byte, params.BeaconConfig().EpochsPerHistoricalVector),
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	_, _, err = helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, 0)
+	_, err = helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, 0, nil)
 	require.ErrorContains(t, "start slot 0 is smaller than the minimum valid start slot 1", err)
 }
 
@@ -286,12 +293,12 @@ func TestCommitteeAssignments_EverySlotHasMin1Proposer(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	epoch := primitives.Epoch(1)
-	_, proposerIndexToSlots, err := helpers.CommitteeAssignments(context.Background(), state, epoch)
-	require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to determine CommitteeAssignments")
+	assignments, err := helpers.ProposerAssignments(context.Background(), state, epoch)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to determine Assignments")
 
 	slotsWithProposers := make(map[primitives.Slot]bool)
-	for _, proposerSlots := range proposerIndexToSlots {
-		for _, slot := range proposerSlots {
+	for _, slots := range assignments {
+		for _, slot := range slots {
 			slotsWithProposers[slot] = true
 		}
 	}
@@ -708,3 +715,37 @@ func TestCommitteeIndices(t *testing.T) {
 	indices := helpers.CommitteeIndices(bitfield)
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, []primitives.CommitteeIndex{0, 1, 3}, indices)
 }
+
+func TestAttestationCommittees(t *testing.T) {
+	validators := make([]*ethpb.Validator, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(params.BeaconConfig().TargetCommitteeSize))
+	for i := 0; i < len(validators); i++ {
+		validators[i] = &ethpb.Validator{
+			ExitEpoch: params.BeaconConfig().FarFutureEpoch,
+		}
+	}
+
+	state, err := state_native.InitializeFromProtoPhase0(&ethpb.BeaconState{
+		Validators:  validators,
+		RandaoMixes: make([][]byte, params.BeaconConfig().EpochsPerHistoricalVector),
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	t.Run("pre-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		att := &ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{CommitteeIndex: 0}}
+		committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(context.Background(), state, att)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, 1, len(committees))
+		assert.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().TargetCommitteeSize, uint64(len(committees[0])))
+	})
+	t.Run("post-Electra", func(t *testing.T) {
+		bits := primitives.NewAttestationCommitteeBits()
+		bits.SetBitAt(0, true)
+		bits.SetBitAt(1, true)
+		att := &ethpb.AttestationElectra{CommitteeBits: bits, Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{}}
+		committees, err := helpers.AttestationCommittees(context.Background(), state, att)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, 2, len(committees))
+		assert.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().TargetCommitteeSize, uint64(len(committees[0])))
+		assert.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().TargetCommitteeSize, uint64(len(committees[1])))
+	})
+}

beacon-chain/core/peerdas/BUILD.bazel

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+load("@prysm//tools/go:def.bzl", "go_library", "go_test")
+
+go_library(
+    name = "go_default_library",
+    srcs = ["helpers.go"],
+    importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/peerdas",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+    deps = [
+        "//config/params:go_default_library",
+        "//consensus-types/blocks:go_default_library",
+        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
+        "//crypto/hash:go_default_library",
+        "//encoding/bytesutil:go_default_library",
+        "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_c_kzg_4844//bindings/go:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//p2p/enode:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_holiman_uint256//:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
+    ],
+)
+
+go_test(
+    name = "go_default_test",
+    srcs = ["helpers_test.go"],
+    deps = [
+        ":go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/blockchain/kzg:go_default_library",
+        "//consensus-types/blocks:go_default_library",
+        "//testing/require:go_default_library",
+        "//testing/util:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_consensys_gnark_crypto//ecc/bls12-381/fr:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_crate_crypto_go_kzg_4844//:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_c_kzg_4844//bindings/go:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_sirupsen_logrus//:go_default_library",
+    ],
+)

beacon-chain/core/peerdas/helpers.go

@@ -0,0 +1,304 @@
+package peerdas
+
+import (
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"math"
+
+	cKzg4844 "github.com/ethereum/c-kzg-4844/bindings/go"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/p2p/enode"
+	"github.com/holiman/uint256"
+	errors "github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/hash"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+)
+
+// Bytes per cell
+const bytesPerCell = cKzg4844.FieldElementsPerCell * cKzg4844.BytesPerFieldElement
+
+var (
+	// Custom errors
+	errCustodySubnetCountTooLarge = errors.New("custody subnet count larger than data column sidecar subnet count")
+	errIndexTooLarge              = errors.New("column index is larger than the specified number of columns")
+	errMismatchLength             = errors.New("mismatch in the length of the commitments and proofs")
+
+	// maxUint256 is the maximum value of a uint256.
+	maxUint256 = &uint256.Int{math.MaxUint64, math.MaxUint64, math.MaxUint64, math.MaxUint64}
+)
+
+// CustodyColumnSubnets computes the subnets the node should participate in for custody.
+func CustodyColumnSubnets(nodeId enode.ID, custodySubnetCount uint64) ([]uint64, error) {
+	dataColumnSidecarSubnetCount := params.BeaconConfig().DataColumnSidecarSubnetCount
+
+	// Check if the custody subnet count is larger than the data column sidecar subnet count.
+	if custodySubnetCount > dataColumnSidecarSubnetCount {
+		return nil, errCustodySubnetCountTooLarge
+	}
+
+	one := uint256.NewInt(1)
+
+	subnetIds, subnetIdsMap := make([]uint64, 0, custodySubnetCount), make(map[uint64]bool, custodySubnetCount)
+	for currentId := new(uint256.Int).SetBytes(nodeId.Bytes()); uint64(len(subnetIds)) < custodySubnetCount; currentId.Add(currentId, one) {
+		// Convert to big endian bytes.
+		currentIdBytesBigEndian := currentId.Bytes32()
+
+		// Convert to little endian.
+		currentIdBytesLittleEndian := bytesutil.ReverseByteOrder(currentIdBytesBigEndian[:])
+
+		// Hash the result.
+		hashedCurrentId := hash.Hash(currentIdBytesLittleEndian)
+
+		// Get the subnet ID.
+		subnetId := binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(hashedCurrentId[:8]) % dataColumnSidecarSubnetCount
+
+		// Add the subnet to the slice.
+		exists := subnetIdsMap[subnetId]
+		if !exists {
+			subnetIds = append(subnetIds, subnetId)
+			subnetIdsMap[subnetId] = true
+		}
+
+		// Overflow prevention.
+		if currentId.Cmp(maxUint256) == 0 {
+			currentId = uint256.NewInt(0)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return subnetIds, nil
+}
+
+// CustodyColumns computes the columns the node should custody.
+// https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/dev/specs/_features/eip7594/das-core.md#helper-functions
+func CustodyColumns(nodeId enode.ID, custodySubnetCount uint64) (map[uint64]bool, error) {
+	dataColumnSidecarSubnetCount := params.BeaconConfig().DataColumnSidecarSubnetCount
+
+	// Compute the custodied subnets.
+	subnetIds, err := CustodyColumnSubnets(nodeId, custodySubnetCount)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "custody subnets")
+	}
+
+	columnsPerSubnet := cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob / dataColumnSidecarSubnetCount
+
+	// Knowing the subnet ID and the number of columns per subnet, select all the columns the node should custody.
+	// Columns belonging to the same subnet are contiguous.
+	columnIndices := make(map[uint64]bool, custodySubnetCount*columnsPerSubnet)
+	for i := uint64(0); i < columnsPerSubnet; i++ {
+		for _, subnetId := range subnetIds {
+			columnIndex := dataColumnSidecarSubnetCount*i + subnetId
+			columnIndices[columnIndex] = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return columnIndices, nil
+}
+
+// DataColumnSidecars computes the data column sidecars from the signed block and blobs.
+// https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/dev/specs/_features/eip7594/das-core.md#recover_matrix
+func DataColumnSidecars(signedBlock interfaces.ReadOnlySignedBeaconBlock, blobs []cKzg4844.Blob) ([]*ethpb.DataColumnSidecar, error) {
+	blobsCount := len(blobs)
+	if blobsCount == 0 {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+
+	// Get the signed block header.
+	signedBlockHeader, err := signedBlock.Header()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "signed block header")
+	}
+
+	// Get the block body.
+	block := signedBlock.Block()
+	blockBody := block.Body()
+
+	// Get the blob KZG commitments.
+	blobKzgCommitments, err := blockBody.BlobKzgCommitments()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "blob KZG commitments")
+	}
+
+	// Compute the KZG commitments inclusion proof.
+	kzgCommitmentsInclusionProof, err := blocks.MerkleProofKZGCommitments(blockBody)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "merkle proof ZKG commitments")
+	}
+
+	// Compute cells and proofs.
+	cells := make([][cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob]cKzg4844.Cell, 0, blobsCount)
+	proofs := make([][cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob]cKzg4844.KZGProof, 0, blobsCount)
+
+	for i := range blobs {
+		blob := &blobs[i]
+		blobCells, blobProofs, err := cKzg4844.ComputeCellsAndKZGProofs(blob)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "compute cells and KZG proofs")
+		}
+
+		cells = append(cells, blobCells)
+		proofs = append(proofs, blobProofs)
+	}
+
+	// Get the column sidecars.
+	sidecars := make([]*ethpb.DataColumnSidecar, 0, cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob)
+	for columnIndex := uint64(0); columnIndex < cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob; columnIndex++ {
+		column := make([]cKzg4844.Cell, 0, blobsCount)
+		kzgProofOfColumn := make([]cKzg4844.KZGProof, 0, blobsCount)
+
+		for rowIndex := 0; rowIndex < blobsCount; rowIndex++ {
+			cell := cells[rowIndex][columnIndex]
+			column = append(column, cell)
+
+			kzgProof := proofs[rowIndex][columnIndex]
+			kzgProofOfColumn = append(kzgProofOfColumn, kzgProof)
+		}
+
+		columnBytes := make([][]byte, 0, blobsCount)
+		for i := range column {
+			cell := column[i]
+
+			cellBytes := make([]byte, 0, bytesPerCell)
+			for _, fieldElement := range cell {
+				copiedElem := fieldElement
+				cellBytes = append(cellBytes, copiedElem[:]...)
+			}
+
+			columnBytes = append(columnBytes, cellBytes)
+		}
+
+		kzgProofOfColumnBytes := make([][]byte, 0, blobsCount)
+		for _, kzgProof := range kzgProofOfColumn {
+			copiedProof := kzgProof
+			kzgProofOfColumnBytes = append(kzgProofOfColumnBytes, copiedProof[:])
+		}
+
+		sidecar := &ethpb.DataColumnSidecar{
+			ColumnIndex:                  columnIndex,
+			DataColumn:                   columnBytes,
+			KzgCommitments:               blobKzgCommitments,
+			KzgProof:                     kzgProofOfColumnBytes,
+			SignedBlockHeader:            signedBlockHeader,
+			KzgCommitmentsInclusionProof: kzgCommitmentsInclusionProof,
+		}
+
+		sidecars = append(sidecars, sidecar)
+	}
+
+	return sidecars, nil
+}
+
+// DataColumnSidecarsForReconstruct is a TEMPORARY function until there is an official specification for it.
+// It is scheduled for deletion.
+func DataColumnSidecarsForReconstruct(
+	blobKzgCommitments [][]byte,
+	signedBlockHeader *ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockHeader,
+	kzgCommitmentsInclusionProof [][]byte,
+	blobs []cKzg4844.Blob,
+) ([]*ethpb.DataColumnSidecar, error) {
+	blobsCount := len(blobs)
+	if blobsCount == 0 {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+
+	// Compute cells and proofs.
+	cells := make([][cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob]cKzg4844.Cell, 0, blobsCount)
+	proofs := make([][cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob]cKzg4844.KZGProof, 0, blobsCount)
+
+	for i := range blobs {
+		blob := &blobs[i]
+		blobCells, blobProofs, err := cKzg4844.ComputeCellsAndKZGProofs(blob)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "compute cells and KZG proofs")
+		}
+
+		cells = append(cells, blobCells)
+		proofs = append(proofs, blobProofs)
+	}
+
+	// Get the column sidecars.
+	sidecars := make([]*ethpb.DataColumnSidecar, 0, cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob)
+	for columnIndex := uint64(0); columnIndex < cKzg4844.CellsPerExtBlob; columnIndex++ {
+		column := make([]cKzg4844.Cell, 0, blobsCount)
+		kzgProofOfColumn := make([]cKzg4844.KZGProof, 0, blobsCount)
+
+		for rowIndex := 0; rowIndex < blobsCount; rowIndex++ {
+			cell := cells[rowIndex][columnIndex]
+			column = append(column, cell)
+
+			kzgProof := proofs[rowIndex][columnIndex]
+			kzgProofOfColumn = append(kzgProofOfColumn, kzgProof)
+		}
+
+		columnBytes := make([][]byte, 0, blobsCount)
+		for i := range column {
+			cell := column[i]
+
+			cellBytes := make([]byte, 0, bytesPerCell)
+			for _, fieldElement := range cell {
+				copiedElem := fieldElement
+				cellBytes = append(cellBytes, copiedElem[:]...)
+			}
+
+			columnBytes = append(columnBytes, cellBytes)
+		}
+
+		kzgProofOfColumnBytes := make([][]byte, 0, blobsCount)
+		for _, kzgProof := range kzgProofOfColumn {
+			copiedProof := kzgProof
+			kzgProofOfColumnBytes = append(kzgProofOfColumnBytes, copiedProof[:])
+		}
+
+		sidecar := &ethpb.DataColumnSidecar{
+			ColumnIndex:                  columnIndex,
+			DataColumn:                   columnBytes,
+			KzgCommitments:               blobKzgCommitments,
+			KzgProof:                     kzgProofOfColumnBytes,
+			SignedBlockHeader:            signedBlockHeader,
+			KzgCommitmentsInclusionProof: kzgCommitmentsInclusionProof,
+		}
+
+		sidecars = append(sidecars, sidecar)
+	}
+
+	return sidecars, nil
+}
+
+// VerifyDataColumnSidecarKZGProofs verifies the provided KZG Proofs for the particular
+// data column.
+func VerifyDataColumnSidecarKZGProofs(sc *ethpb.DataColumnSidecar) (bool, error) {
+	if sc.ColumnIndex >= params.BeaconConfig().NumberOfColumns {
+		return false, errIndexTooLarge
+	}
+	if len(sc.DataColumn) != len(sc.KzgCommitments) || len(sc.KzgCommitments) != len(sc.KzgProof) {
+		return false, errMismatchLength
+	}
+	blobsCount := len(sc.DataColumn)
+
+	rowIdx := make([]uint64, 0, blobsCount)
+	colIdx := make([]uint64, 0, blobsCount)
+	for i := 0; i < len(sc.DataColumn); i++ {
+		copiedI := uint64(i)
+		rowIdx = append(rowIdx, copiedI)
+		colI := sc.ColumnIndex
+		colIdx = append(colIdx, colI)
+	}
+	ckzgComms := make([]cKzg4844.Bytes48, 0, len(sc.KzgCommitments))
+	for _, com := range sc.KzgCommitments {
+		ckzgComms = append(ckzgComms, cKzg4844.Bytes48(com))
+	}
+	var cells []cKzg4844.Cell
+	for _, ce := range sc.DataColumn {
+		var newCell []cKzg4844.Bytes32
+		for i := 0; i < len(ce); i += 32 {
+			newCell = append(newCell, cKzg4844.Bytes32(ce[i:i+32]))
+		}
+		cells = append(cells, cKzg4844.Cell(newCell))
+	}
+	var proofs []cKzg4844.Bytes48
+	for _, p := range sc.KzgProof {
+		proofs = append(proofs, cKzg4844.Bytes48(p))
+	}
+	return cKzg4844.VerifyCellKZGProofBatch(ckzgComms, rowIdx, colIdx, cells, proofs)
+}

beacon-chain/core/peerdas/helpers_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+package peerdas_test
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"crypto/sha256"
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"fmt"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/consensys/gnark-crypto/ecc/bls12-381/fr"
+	GoKZG "github.com/crate-crypto/go-kzg-4844"
+	ckzg4844 "github.com/ethereum/c-kzg-4844/bindings/go"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/blockchain/kzg"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/peerdas"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/util"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+func deterministicRandomness(seed int64) [32]byte {
+	// Converts an int64 to a byte slice
+	buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
+	err := binary.Write(buf, binary.BigEndian, seed)
+	if err != nil {
+		logrus.WithError(err).Error("Failed to write int64 to bytes buffer")
+		return [32]byte{}
+	}
+	bytes := buf.Bytes()
+
+	return sha256.Sum256(bytes)
+}
+
+// Returns a serialized random field element in big-endian
+func GetRandFieldElement(seed int64) [32]byte {
+	bytes := deterministicRandomness(seed)
+	var r fr.Element
+	r.SetBytes(bytes[:])
+
+	return GoKZG.SerializeScalar(r)
+}
+
+// Returns a random blob using the passed seed as entropy
+func GetRandBlob(seed int64) ckzg4844.Blob {
+	var blob ckzg4844.Blob
+	bytesPerBlob := GoKZG.ScalarsPerBlob * GoKZG.SerializedScalarSize
+	for i := 0; i < bytesPerBlob; i += GoKZG.SerializedScalarSize {
+		fieldElementBytes := GetRandFieldElement(seed + int64(i))
+		copy(blob[i:i+GoKZG.SerializedScalarSize], fieldElementBytes[:])
+	}
+	return blob
+}
+
+func GenerateCommitmentAndProof(blob ckzg4844.Blob) (ckzg4844.KZGCommitment, ckzg4844.KZGProof, error) {
+	commitment, err := ckzg4844.BlobToKZGCommitment(&blob)
+	if err != nil {
+		return ckzg4844.KZGCommitment{}, ckzg4844.KZGProof{}, err
+	}
+	proof, err := ckzg4844.ComputeBlobKZGProof(&blob, ckzg4844.Bytes48(commitment))
+	if err != nil {
+		return ckzg4844.KZGCommitment{}, ckzg4844.KZGProof{}, err
+	}
+	return commitment, proof, err
+}
+
+func TestVerifyDataColumnSidecarKZGProofs(t *testing.T) {
+	dbBlock := util.NewBeaconBlockDeneb()
+	require.NoError(t, kzg.Start())
+
+	comms := [][]byte{}
+	blobs := []ckzg4844.Blob{}
+	for i := int64(0); i < 6; i++ {
+		blob := GetRandBlob(i)
+		commitment, _, err := GenerateCommitmentAndProof(blob)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		comms = append(comms, commitment[:])
+		blobs = append(blobs, blob)
+	}
+
+	dbBlock.Block.Body.BlobKzgCommitments = comms
+	sBlock, err := blocks.NewSignedBeaconBlock(dbBlock)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	sCars, err := peerdas.DataColumnSidecars(sBlock, blobs)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	for i, sidecar := range sCars {
+		verified, err := peerdas.VerifyDataColumnSidecarKZGProofs(sidecar)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, true, verified, fmt.Sprintf("sidecar %d failed", i))
+	}
+}

beacon-chain/core/transition/transition.go

@@ -256,14 +256,18 @@ func ProcessSlots(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, slot primitives.
 					tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
 					return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process epoch with optimizations")
 				}
-			} else if state.Version() >= version.Altair {
+			} else if state.Version() <= version.Deneb {
 				state, err = altair.ProcessEpoch(ctx, state)
 				if err != nil {
 					tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
-					return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process epoch")
+					return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("could not process %s epoch", version.String(state.Version())))
 				}
 			} else {
-				return nil, errors.New("beacon state should have a version")
+				state, err = electra.ProcessEpoch(ctx, state)
+				if err != nil {
+					tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
+					return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("could not process %s epoch", version.String(state.Version())))
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		if err := state.SetSlot(state.Slot() + 1); err != nil {

beacon-chain/core/transition/transition_no_verify_sig.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/altair"
 	b "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/blocks"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/electra"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/transition/interop"
 	v "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/validators"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
@@ -223,19 +224,29 @@ func ProcessBlockNoVerifyAnySig(
 //
 // Spec pseudocode definition:
 //
-//	def process_operations(state: BeaconState, body: ReadOnlyBeaconBlockBody) -> None:
-//	  # Verify that outstanding deposits are processed up to the maximum number of deposits
-//	  assert len(body.deposits) == min(MAX_DEPOSITS, state.eth1_data.deposit_count - state.eth1_deposit_index)
+//	def process_operations(state: BeaconState, body: BeaconBlockBody) -> None:
+//	    # [Modified in Electra:EIP6110]
+//	    # Disable former deposit mechanism once all prior deposits are processed
+//	    eth1_deposit_index_limit = min(state.eth1_data.deposit_count, state.deposit_receipts_start_index)
+//	    if state.eth1_deposit_index < eth1_deposit_index_limit:
+//	        assert len(body.deposits) == min(MAX_DEPOSITS, eth1_deposit_index_limit - state.eth1_deposit_index)
+//	    else:
+//	        assert len(body.deposits) == 0
 //
-//	  def for_ops(operations: Sequence[Any], fn: Callable[[BeaconState, Any], None]) -> None:
-//	      for operation in operations:
-//	          fn(state, operation)
+//	    def for_ops(operations: Sequence[Any], fn: Callable[[BeaconState, Any], None]) -> None:
+//	        for operation in operations:
+//	            fn(state, operation)
 //
-//	  for_ops(body.proposer_slashings, process_proposer_slashing)
-//	  for_ops(body.attester_slashings, process_attester_slashing)
-//	  for_ops(body.attestations, process_attestation)
-//	  for_ops(body.deposits, process_deposit)
-//	  for_ops(body.voluntary_exits, process_voluntary_exit)
+//	    for_ops(body.proposer_slashings, process_proposer_slashing)
+//	    for_ops(body.attester_slashings, process_attester_slashing)
+//	    for_ops(body.attestations, process_attestation)  # [Modified in Electra:EIP7549]
+//	    for_ops(body.deposits, process_deposit)  # [Modified in Electra:EIP7251]
+//	    for_ops(body.voluntary_exits, process_voluntary_exit)  # [Modified in Electra:EIP7251]
+//	    for_ops(body.bls_to_execution_changes, process_bls_to_execution_change)
+//	    # [New in Electra:EIP7002:EIP7251]
+//	    for_ops(body.execution_payload.withdrawal_requests, process_execution_layer_withdrawal_request)
+//	    for_ops(body.execution_payload.deposit_receipts, process_deposit_receipt)  # [New in Electra:EIP6110]
+//	    for_ops(body.consolidations, process_consolidation)  # [New in Electra:EIP7251]
 func ProcessOperationsNoVerifyAttsSigs(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	state state.BeaconState,
@@ -257,11 +268,16 @@ func ProcessOperationsNoVerifyAttsSigs(
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-	case version.Altair, version.Bellatrix, version.Capella, version.Deneb, version.Electra:
+	case version.Altair, version.Bellatrix, version.Capella, version.Deneb:
 		state, err = altairOperations(ctx, state, beaconBlock)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+	case version.Electra:
+		state, err = electraOperations(ctx, state, beaconBlock)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
 	default:
 		return nil, errors.New("block does not have correct version")
 	}
@@ -378,6 +394,72 @@ func VerifyBlobCommitmentCount(blk interfaces.ReadOnlyBeaconBlock) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// electraOperations
+//
+// Spec definition:
+//
+//	def process_operations(state: BeaconState, body: BeaconBlockBody) -> None:
+//	    # [Modified in Electra:EIP6110]
+//	    # Disable former deposit mechanism once all prior deposits are processed
+//	    eth1_deposit_index_limit = min(state.eth1_data.deposit_count, state.deposit_receipts_start_index)
+//	    if state.eth1_deposit_index < eth1_deposit_index_limit:
+//	        assert len(body.deposits) == min(MAX_DEPOSITS, eth1_deposit_index_limit - state.eth1_deposit_index)
+//	    else:
+//	        assert len(body.deposits) == 0
+//
+//	    def for_ops(operations: Sequence[Any], fn: Callable[[BeaconState, Any], None]) -> None:
+//	        for operation in operations:
+//	            fn(state, operation)
+//
+//	    for_ops(body.proposer_slashings, process_proposer_slashing)
+//	    for_ops(body.attester_slashings, process_attester_slashing)
+//	    for_ops(body.attestations, process_attestation)  # [Modified in Electra:EIP7549]
+//	    for_ops(body.deposits, process_deposit)  # [Modified in Electra:EIP7251]
+//	    for_ops(body.voluntary_exits, process_voluntary_exit)  # [Modified in Electra:EIP7251]
+//	    for_ops(body.bls_to_execution_changes, process_bls_to_execution_change)
+//	    # [New in Electra:EIP7002:EIP7251]
+//	    for_ops(body.execution_payload.withdrawal_requests, process_execution_layer_withdrawal_request)
+//	    for_ops(body.execution_payload.deposit_receipts, process_deposit_receipt)  # [New in Electra:EIP6110]
+//	    for_ops(body.consolidations, process_consolidation)  # [New in Electra:EIP7251]
+func electraOperations(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	st state.BeaconState,
+	block interfaces.ReadOnlyBeaconBlock) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	// 6110 validations are in VerifyOperationLengths
+
+	// Electra extends the altair operations.
+	st, err := altairOperations(ctx, st, block)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	b := block.Body()
+	bod, ok := b.(interfaces.ROBlockBodyElectra)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, errors.New("could not cast block body to electra block body")
+	}
+	e, err := bod.Execution()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not get execution data from block")
+	}
+	exe, ok := e.(interfaces.ExecutionDataElectra)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, errors.New("could not cast execution data to electra execution data")
+	}
+	st, err = electra.ProcessExecutionLayerWithdrawRequests(ctx, st, exe.WithdrawalRequests())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process execution layer withdrawal requests")
+	}
+	st, err = electra.ProcessDepositReceipts(ctx, st, exe.DepositReceipts())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process deposit receipts")
+	}
+
+	if err := electra.ProcessConsolidations(ctx, st, bod.Consolidations()); err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process consolidations")
+	}
+	return st, nil
+}
+
 // This calls altair block operations.
 func altairOperations(
 	ctx context.Context,

beacon-chain/das/BUILD.bazel

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ go_library(
     name = "go_default_library",
     srcs = [
         "availability.go",
+        "availability_columns.go",
         "cache.go",
         "iface.go",
         "mock.go",
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ go_library(
         "//runtime/logging:go_default_library",
         "//runtime/version:go_default_library",
         "//time/slots:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//p2p/enode:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_sirupsen_logrus//:go_default_library",
     ],

beacon-chain/das/availability_columns.go

@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+package das
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/p2p/enode"
+	errors "github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/db/filesystem"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/verification"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/runtime/version"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/time/slots"
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+// LazilyPersistentStoreColumn is an implementation of AvailabilityStore to be used when batch syncing data columns.
+// This implementation will hold any blobs passed to Persist until the IsDataAvailable is called for their
+// block, at which time they will undergo full verification and be saved to the disk.
+type LazilyPersistentStoreColumn struct {
+	store    *filesystem.BlobStorage
+	cache    *cache
+	verifier ColumnBatchVerifier
+	nodeID   enode.ID
+}
+
+type ColumnBatchVerifier interface {
+	VerifiedRODataColumns(ctx context.Context, blk blocks.ROBlock, sc []blocks.RODataColumn) ([]blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn, error)
+}
+
+func NewLazilyPersistentStoreColumn(store *filesystem.BlobStorage, verifier ColumnBatchVerifier, id enode.ID) *LazilyPersistentStoreColumn {
+	return &LazilyPersistentStoreColumn{
+		store:    store,
+		cache:    newCache(),
+		verifier: verifier,
+		nodeID:   id,
+	}
+}
+
+// TODO: Very Ugly, change interface to allow for columns and blobs
+func (s *LazilyPersistentStoreColumn) Persist(current primitives.Slot, sc ...blocks.ROBlob) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+// PersistColumns adds columns to the working column cache. columns stored in this cache will be persisted
+// for at least as long as the node is running. Once IsDataAvailable succeeds, all blobs referenced
+// by the given block are guaranteed to be persisted for the remainder of the retention period.
+func (s *LazilyPersistentStoreColumn) PersistColumns(current primitives.Slot, sc ...blocks.RODataColumn) error {
+	if len(sc) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	if len(sc) > 1 {
+		first := sc[0].BlockRoot()
+		for i := 1; i < len(sc); i++ {
+			if first != sc[i].BlockRoot() {
+				return errMixedRoots
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if !params.WithinDAPeriod(slots.ToEpoch(sc[0].Slot()), slots.ToEpoch(current)) {
+		return nil
+	}
+	key := keyFromColumn(sc[0])
+	entry := s.cache.ensure(key)
+	for i := range sc {
+		if err := entry.stashColumns(&sc[i]); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// IsDataAvailable returns nil if all the commitments in the given block are persisted to the db and have been verified.
+// BlobSidecars already in the db are assumed to have been previously verified against the block.
+func (s *LazilyPersistentStoreColumn) IsDataAvailable(ctx context.Context, current primitives.Slot, b blocks.ROBlock) error {
+	blockCommitments, err := fullCommitmentsToCheck(b, current)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrapf(err, "could check data availability for block %#x", b.Root())
+	}
+	// Return early for blocks that are pre-deneb or which do not have any commitments.
+	if blockCommitments.count() == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	key := keyFromBlock(b)
+	entry := s.cache.ensure(key)
+	defer s.cache.delete(key)
+	root := b.Root()
+	sumz, err := s.store.WaitForSummarizer(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithField("root", fmt.Sprintf("%#x", b.Root())).
+			WithError(err).
+			Debug("Failed to receive BlobStorageSummarizer within IsDataAvailable")
+	} else {
+		entry.setDiskSummary(sumz.Summary(root))
+	}
+
+	// Verify we have all the expected sidecars, and fail fast if any are missing or inconsistent.
+	// We don't try to salvage problematic batches because this indicates a misbehaving peer and we'd rather
+	// ignore their response and decrease their peer score.
+	sidecars, err := entry.filterColumns(root, blockCommitments)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "incomplete BlobSidecar batch")
+	}
+	// Do thorough verifications of each BlobSidecar for the block.
+	// Same as above, we don't save BlobSidecars if there are any problems with the batch.
+	vscs, err := s.verifier.VerifiedRODataColumns(ctx, b, sidecars)
+	if err != nil {
+		var me verification.VerificationMultiError
+		ok := errors.As(err, &me)
+		if ok {
+			fails := me.Failures()
+			lf := make(log.Fields, len(fails))
+			for i := range fails {
+				lf[fmt.Sprintf("fail_%d", i)] = fails[i].Error()
+			}
+			log.WithFields(lf).
+				Debug("invalid ColumnSidecars received")
+		}
+		return errors.Wrapf(err, "invalid ColumnSidecars received for block %#x", root)
+	}
+	// Ensure that each column sidecar is written to disk.
+	for i := range vscs {
+		if err := s.store.SaveDataColumn(vscs[i]); err != nil {
+			return errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to save ColumnSidecar index %d for block %#x", vscs[i].ColumnIndex, root)
+		}
+	}
+	// All ColumnSidecars are persisted - da check succeeds.
+	return nil
+}
+
+func fullCommitmentsToCheck(b blocks.ROBlock, current primitives.Slot) (safeCommitmentsArray, error) {
+	var ar safeCommitmentsArray
+	if b.Version() < version.Deneb {
+		return ar, nil
+	}
+	// We are only required to check within MIN_EPOCHS_FOR_DATA_COLUMN_SIDECARS_REQUESTS
+	if !params.WithinDAPeriod(slots.ToEpoch(b.Block().Slot()), slots.ToEpoch(current)) {
+		return ar, nil
+	}
+	kc, err := b.Block().Body().BlobKzgCommitments()
+	if err != nil {
+		return ar, err
+	}
+	for i := range ar {
+		copy(ar[i], kc)
+	}
+	return ar, nil
+}

beacon-chain/das/cache.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package das
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"reflect"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/db/filesystem"
@@ -38,6 +39,10 @@ func keyFromSidecar(sc blocks.ROBlob) cacheKey {
 	return cacheKey{slot: sc.Slot(), root: sc.BlockRoot()}
 }
 
+func keyFromColumn(sc blocks.RODataColumn) cacheKey {
+	return cacheKey{slot: sc.Slot(), root: sc.BlockRoot()}
+}
+
 // keyFromBlock is a convenience method for constructing a cacheKey from a ROBlock value.
 func keyFromBlock(b blocks.ROBlock) cacheKey {
 	return cacheKey{slot: b.Block().Slot(), root: b.Root()}
@@ -61,6 +66,7 @@ func (c *cache) delete(key cacheKey) {
 // cacheEntry holds a fixed-length cache of BlobSidecars.
 type cacheEntry struct {
 	scs         [fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock]*blocks.ROBlob
+	colScs      [fieldparams.NumberOfColumns]*blocks.RODataColumn
 	diskSummary filesystem.BlobStorageSummary
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +88,17 @@ func (e *cacheEntry) stash(sc *blocks.ROBlob) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (e *cacheEntry) stashColumns(sc *blocks.RODataColumn) error {
+	if sc.ColumnIndex >= fieldparams.NumberOfColumns {
+		return errors.Wrapf(errIndexOutOfBounds, "index=%d", sc.ColumnIndex)
+	}
+	if e.colScs[sc.ColumnIndex] != nil {
+		return errors.Wrapf(ErrDuplicateSidecar, "root=%#x, index=%d, commitment=%#x", sc.BlockRoot(), sc.ColumnIndex, sc.KzgCommitments)
+	}
+	e.colScs[sc.ColumnIndex] = sc
+	return nil
+}
+
 // filter evicts sidecars that are not committed to by the block and returns custom
 // errors if the cache is missing any of the commitments, or if the commitments in
 // the cache do not match those found in the block. If err is nil, then all expected
@@ -117,6 +134,35 @@ func (e *cacheEntry) filter(root [32]byte, kc safeCommitmentArray) ([]blocks.ROB
 	return scs, nil
 }
 
+func (e *cacheEntry) filterColumns(root [32]byte, kc safeCommitmentsArray) ([]blocks.RODataColumn, error) {
+	if e.diskSummary.AllAvailable(kc.count()) {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	scs := make([]blocks.RODataColumn, 0, kc.count())
+	for i := uint64(0); i < fieldparams.NumberOfColumns; i++ {
+		// We already have this blob, we don't need to write it or validate it.
+		if e.diskSummary.HasIndex(i) {
+			continue
+		}
+		if kc[i] == nil {
+			if e.colScs[i] != nil {
+				return nil, errors.Wrapf(errCommitmentMismatch, "root=%#x, index=%#x, commitment=%#x, no block commitment", root, i, e.scs[i].KzgCommitment)
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if e.colScs[i] == nil {
+			return nil, errors.Wrapf(errMissingSidecar, "root=%#x, index=%#x", root, i)
+		}
+		if !reflect.DeepEqual(kc[i], e.colScs[i].KzgCommitments) {
+			return nil, errors.Wrapf(errCommitmentMismatch, "root=%#x, index=%#x, commitment=%#x, block commitment=%#x", root, i, e.colScs[i].KzgCommitments, kc[i])
+		}
+		scs = append(scs, *e.colScs[i])
+	}
+
+	return scs, nil
+}
+
 // safeCommitmentArray is a fixed size array of commitment byte slices. This is helpful for avoiding
 // gratuitous bounds checks.
 type safeCommitmentArray [fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock][]byte
@@ -129,3 +175,14 @@ func (s safeCommitmentArray) count() int {
 	}
 	return fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock
 }
+
+type safeCommitmentsArray [fieldparams.NumberOfColumns][][]byte
+
+func (s safeCommitmentsArray) count() int {
+	for i := range s {
+		if s[i] == nil {
+			return i
+		}
+	}
+	return fieldparams.NumberOfColumns
+}

beacon-chain/db/filesystem/BUILD.bazel

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ go_library(
     importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/db/filesystem",
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = [
+        "//async/event:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/verification:go_default_library",
         "//config/fieldparams:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/db/filesystem/blob.go

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common/hexutil"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/async/event"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/verification"
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
@@ -39,8 +40,15 @@ const (
 	directoryPermissions = 0700
 )
 
-// BlobStorageOption is a functional option for configuring a BlobStorage.
-type BlobStorageOption func(*BlobStorage) error
+type (
+	// BlobStorageOption is a functional option for configuring a BlobStorage.
+	BlobStorageOption func(*BlobStorage) error
+
+	RootIndexPair struct {
+		Root  [fieldparams.RootLength]byte
+		Index uint64
+	}
+)
 
 // WithBasePath is a required option that sets the base path of blob storage.
 func WithBasePath(base string) BlobStorageOption {
@@ -70,7 +78,10 @@ func WithSaveFsync(fsync bool) BlobStorageOption {
 // attempt to hold a file lock to guarantee exclusive control of the blob storage directory, so this should only be
 // initialized once per beacon node.
 func NewBlobStorage(opts ...BlobStorageOption) (*BlobStorage, error) {
-	b := &BlobStorage{}
+	b := &BlobStorage{
+		DataColumnFeed: new(event.Feed),
+	}
+
 	for _, o := range opts {
 		if err := o(b); err != nil {
 			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to create blob storage")
@@ -99,6 +110,7 @@ type BlobStorage struct {
 	fsync           bool
 	fs              afero.Fs
 	pruner          *blobPruner
+	DataColumnFeed  *event.Feed
 }
 
 // WarmCache runs the prune routine with an expiration of slot of 0, so nothing will be pruned, but the pruner's cache
@@ -221,6 +233,110 @@ func (bs *BlobStorage) Save(sidecar blocks.VerifiedROBlob) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// SaveDataColumn saves a data column to our local filesystem.
+func (bs *BlobStorage) SaveDataColumn(column blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn) error {
+	startTime := time.Now()
+	fname := namerForDataColumn(column)
+	sszPath := fname.path()
+	exists, err := afero.Exists(bs.fs, sszPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if exists {
+		log.Trace("Ignoring a duplicate data column sidecar save attempt")
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if bs.pruner != nil {
+		hRoot, err := column.SignedBlockHeader.Header.HashTreeRoot()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if err := bs.pruner.notify(hRoot, column.SignedBlockHeader.Header.Slot, column.ColumnIndex); err != nil {
+			return errors.Wrapf(err, "problem maintaining pruning cache/metrics for sidecar with root=%#x", hRoot)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Serialize the ethpb.DataColumnSidecar to binary data using SSZ.
+	sidecarData, err := column.MarshalSSZ()
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to serialize sidecar data")
+	} else if len(sidecarData) == 0 {
+		return errSidecarEmptySSZData
+	}
+
+	if err := bs.fs.MkdirAll(fname.dir(), directoryPermissions); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	partPath := fname.partPath(fmt.Sprintf("%p", sidecarData))
+
+	partialMoved := false
+	// Ensure the partial file is deleted.
+	defer func() {
+		if partialMoved {
+			return
+		}
+		// It's expected to error if the save is successful.
+		err = bs.fs.Remove(partPath)
+		if err == nil {
+			log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+				"partPath": partPath,
+			}).Debugf("Removed partial file")
+		}
+	}()
+
+	// Create a partial file and write the serialized data to it.
+	partialFile, err := bs.fs.Create(partPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to create partial file")
+	}
+
+	n, err := partialFile.Write(sidecarData)
+	if err != nil {
+		closeErr := partialFile.Close()
+		if closeErr != nil {
+			return closeErr
+		}
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to write to partial file")
+	}
+	if bs.fsync {
+		if err := partialFile.Sync(); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := partialFile.Close(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if n != len(sidecarData) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to write the full bytes of sidecarData, wrote only %d of %d bytes", n, len(sidecarData))
+	}
+
+	if n == 0 {
+		return errEmptyBlobWritten
+	}
+
+	// Atomically rename the partial file to its final name.
+	err = bs.fs.Rename(partPath, sszPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to rename partial file to final name")
+	}
+	partialMoved = true
+
+	// Notify the data column notifier that a new data column has been saved.
+	bs.DataColumnFeed.Send(RootIndexPair{
+		Root:  column.BlockRoot(),
+		Index: column.ColumnIndex,
+	})
+
+	// TODO: Use new metrics for data columns
+	blobsWrittenCounter.Inc()
+	blobSaveLatency.Observe(float64(time.Since(startTime).Milliseconds()))
+	return nil
+}
+
 // Get retrieves a single BlobSidecar by its root and index.
 // Since BlobStorage only writes blobs that have undergone full verification, the return
 // value is always a VerifiedROBlob.
@@ -246,6 +362,20 @@ func (bs *BlobStorage) Get(root [32]byte, idx uint64) (blocks.VerifiedROBlob, er
 	return verification.BlobSidecarNoop(ro)
 }
 
+// GetColumn retrieves a single DataColumnSidecar by its root and index.
+func (bs *BlobStorage) GetColumn(root [32]byte, idx uint64) (*ethpb.DataColumnSidecar, error) {
+	expected := blobNamer{root: root, index: idx}
+	encoded, err := afero.ReadFile(bs.fs, expected.path())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	s := &ethpb.DataColumnSidecar{}
+	if err := s.UnmarshalSSZ(encoded); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return s, nil
+}
+
 // Remove removes all blobs for a given root.
 func (bs *BlobStorage) Remove(root [32]byte) error {
 	rootDir := blobNamer{root: root}.dir()
@@ -289,6 +419,61 @@ func (bs *BlobStorage) Indices(root [32]byte) ([fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock]boo
 	return mask, nil
 }
 
+// ColumnIndices retrieve the stored column indexes from our filesystem.
+func (bs *BlobStorage) ColumnIndices(root [32]byte) (map[uint64]bool, error) {
+	custody := make(map[uint64]bool, fieldparams.NumberOfColumns)
+
+	// Get all the files in the directory.
+	rootDir := blobNamer{root: root}.dir()
+	entries, err := afero.ReadDir(bs.fs, rootDir)
+	if err != nil {
+		// If the directory does not exist, we do not custody any columns.
+		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "read directory")
+	}
+
+	// Iterate over all the entries in the directory.
+	for _, entry := range entries {
+		// If the entry is a directory, skip it.
+		if entry.IsDir() {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// If the entry does not have the correct extension, skip it.
+		name := entry.Name()
+		if !strings.HasSuffix(name, sszExt) {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// The file should be in the `<index>.<extension>` format.
+		// Skip the file if it does not match the format.
+		parts := strings.Split(name, ".")
+		if len(parts) != 2 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Get the column index from the file name.
+		columnIndexStr := parts[0]
+		columnIndex, err := strconv.ParseUint(columnIndexStr, 10, 64)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "unexpected directory entry breaks listing, %s", parts[0])
+		}
+
+		// If the column index is out of bounds, return an error.
+		if columnIndex >= fieldparams.NumberOfColumns {
+			return nil, errors.Wrapf(errIndexOutOfBounds, "invalid index %d", columnIndex)
+		}
+
+		// Mark the column index as in custody.
+		custody[columnIndex] = true
+	}
+
+	return custody, nil
+}
+
 // Clear deletes all files on the filesystem.
 func (bs *BlobStorage) Clear() error {
 	dirs, err := listDir(bs.fs, ".")
@@ -321,6 +506,10 @@ func namerForSidecar(sc blocks.VerifiedROBlob) blobNamer {
 	return blobNamer{root: sc.BlockRoot(), index: sc.Index}
 }
 
+func namerForDataColumn(col blocks.VerifiedRODataColumn) blobNamer {
+	return blobNamer{root: col.BlockRoot(), index: col.ColumnIndex}
+}
+
 func (p blobNamer) dir() string {
 	return rootString(p.root)
 }

beacon-chain/db/filesystem/cache.go

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // blobIndexMask is a bitmask representing the set of blob indices that are currently set.
-type blobIndexMask [fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock]bool
+type blobIndexMask [fieldparams.NumberOfColumns]bool
 
 // BlobStorageSummary represents cached information about the BlobSidecars on disk for each root the cache knows about.
 type BlobStorageSummary struct {
@@ -68,9 +68,12 @@ func (s *blobStorageCache) Summary(root [32]byte) BlobStorageSummary {
 }
 
 func (s *blobStorageCache) ensure(key [32]byte, slot primitives.Slot, idx uint64) error {
-	if idx >= fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock {
-		return errIndexOutOfBounds
-	}
+	// TODO: Separate blob index checks from data column index checks
+	/*
+		if idx >= fieldparams.MaxBlobsPerBlock {
+			return errIndexOutOfBounds
+		}
+	*/
 	s.mu.Lock()
 	defer s.mu.Unlock()
 	v := s.cache[key]

beacon-chain/db/filesystem/cache_test.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestSlotByRoot_Summary(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Skip("Use new test for data columns")
 	var noneSet, allSet, firstSet, lastSet, oneSet blobIndexMask
 	firstSet[0] = true
 	lastSet[len(lastSet)-1] = true

beacon-chain/db/kv/blocks.go

@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ import (
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 )
 
-// used to represent errors for inconsistent slot ranges.
+// Used to represent errors for inconsistent slot ranges.
 var errInvalidSlotRange = errors.New("invalid end slot and start slot provided")
 
-// Block retrieval by root.
+// Block retrieval by root. Return nil if block is not found.
 func (s *Store) Block(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) (interfaces.ReadOnlySignedBeaconBlock, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.Block")
 	defer span.End()

beacon-chain/db/kv/state_test.go

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package kv
 import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/binary"
-	"math/big"
 	"math/rand"
 	"strconv"
 	"testing"
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ func TestState_CanSaveRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 					BlockHash:        make([]byte, 32),
 					TransactionsRoot: make([]byte, 32),
 					WithdrawalsRoot:  make([]byte, 32),
-				}, big.NewInt(0))
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.NoError(t, st.SetLatestExecutionPayloadHeader(p))
 				return st
@@ -125,7 +124,7 @@ func TestState_CanSaveRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 					BlockHash:        make([]byte, 32),
 					TransactionsRoot: make([]byte, 32),
 					WithdrawalsRoot:  make([]byte, 32),
-				}, big.NewInt(0))
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.NoError(t, st.SetLatestExecutionPayloadHeader(p))
 				return st
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ func TestState_CanSaveRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 					WithdrawalsRoot:        make([]byte, 32),
 					DepositReceiptsRoot:    make([]byte, 32),
 					WithdrawalRequestsRoot: make([]byte, 32),
-				}, big.NewInt(0))
+				})
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.NoError(t, st.SetLatestExecutionPayloadHeader(p))
 				return st

beacon-chain/execution/engine_client.go

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ type EngineCaller interface {
 	ForkchoiceUpdated(
 		ctx context.Context, state *pb.ForkchoiceState, attrs payloadattribute.Attributer,
 	) (*pb.PayloadIDBytes, []byte, error)
-	GetPayload(ctx context.Context, payloadId [8]byte, slot primitives.Slot) (interfaces.ExecutionData, *pb.BlobsBundle, bool, error)
+	GetPayload(ctx context.Context, payloadId [8]byte, slot primitives.Slot) (*blocks.GetPayloadResponse, error)
 	ExecutionBlockByHash(ctx context.Context, hash common.Hash, withTxs bool) (*pb.ExecutionBlock, error)
 	GetTerminalBlockHash(ctx context.Context, transitionTime uint64) ([]byte, bool, error)
 }
@@ -266,69 +266,43 @@ func (s *Service) ForkchoiceUpdated(
 	}
 }
 
+func getPayloadMethodAndMessage(slot primitives.Slot) (string, proto.Message) {
+	pe := slots.ToEpoch(slot)
+	if pe >= params.BeaconConfig().ElectraForkEpoch {
+		return GetPayloadMethodV4, &pb.ExecutionPayloadElectraWithValueAndBlobsBundle{}
+	}
+	if pe >= params.BeaconConfig().DenebForkEpoch {
+		return GetPayloadMethodV3, &pb.ExecutionPayloadDenebWithValueAndBlobsBundle{}
+	}
+	if pe >= params.BeaconConfig().CapellaForkEpoch {
+		return GetPayloadMethodV2, &pb.ExecutionPayloadCapellaWithValue{}
+	}
+	return GetPayloadMethod, &pb.ExecutionPayload{}
+}
+
 // GetPayload calls the engine_getPayloadVX method via JSON-RPC.
 // It returns the execution data as well as the blobs bundle.
-func (s *Service) GetPayload(ctx context.Context, payloadId [8]byte, slot primitives.Slot) (interfaces.ExecutionData, *pb.BlobsBundle, bool, error) {
+func (s *Service) GetPayload(ctx context.Context, payloadId [8]byte, slot primitives.Slot) (*blocks.GetPayloadResponse, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "powchain.engine-api-client.GetPayload")
 	defer span.End()
 	start := time.Now()
 	defer func() {
 		getPayloadLatency.Observe(float64(time.Since(start).Milliseconds()))
 	}()
-
 	d := time.Now().Add(defaultEngineTimeout)
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithDeadline(ctx, d)
 	defer cancel()
 
-	if slots.ToEpoch(slot) >= params.BeaconConfig().ElectraForkEpoch {
-		result := &pb.ExecutionPayloadElectraWithValueAndBlobsBundle{}
-		err := s.rpcClient.CallContext(ctx, result, GetPayloadMethodV4, pb.PayloadIDBytes(payloadId))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, handleRPCError(err)
-		}
-		ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(result.Payload, blocks.PayloadValueToWei(result.Value))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, err
-		}
-		return ed, result.BlobsBundle, result.ShouldOverrideBuilder, nil
-	}
-
-	if slots.ToEpoch(slot) >= params.BeaconConfig().DenebForkEpoch {
-		result := &pb.ExecutionPayloadDenebWithValueAndBlobsBundle{}
-		err := s.rpcClient.CallContext(ctx, result, GetPayloadMethodV3, pb.PayloadIDBytes(payloadId))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, handleRPCError(err)
-		}
-		ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(result.Payload, blocks.PayloadValueToWei(result.Value))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, err
-		}
-		return ed, result.BlobsBundle, result.ShouldOverrideBuilder, nil
-	}
-
-	if slots.ToEpoch(slot) >= params.BeaconConfig().CapellaForkEpoch {
-		result := &pb.ExecutionPayloadCapellaWithValue{}
-		err := s.rpcClient.CallContext(ctx, result, GetPayloadMethodV2, pb.PayloadIDBytes(payloadId))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, handleRPCError(err)
-		}
-		ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(result.Payload, blocks.PayloadValueToWei(result.Value))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, err
-		}
-		return ed, nil, false, nil
-	}
-
-	result := &pb.ExecutionPayload{}
-	err := s.rpcClient.CallContext(ctx, result, GetPayloadMethod, pb.PayloadIDBytes(payloadId))
+	method, result := getPayloadMethodAndMessage(slot)
+	err := s.rpcClient.CallContext(ctx, result, method, pb.PayloadIDBytes(payloadId))
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, false, handleRPCError(err)
+		return nil, handleRPCError(err)
 	}
-	ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayload(result)
+	res, err := blocks.NewGetPayloadResponse(result)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, false, err
+		return nil, err
 	}
-	return ed, nil, false, nil
+	return res, nil
 }
 
 func (s *Service) ExchangeCapabilities(ctx context.Context) ([]string, error) {
@@ -591,7 +565,7 @@ func fullPayloadFromPayloadBody(
 			BlockHash:     header.BlockHash(),
 			Transactions:  pb.RecastHexutilByteSlice(body.Transactions),
 			Withdrawals:   body.Withdrawals,
-		}, big.NewInt(0)) // We can't get the block value and don't care about the block value for this instance
+		}) // We can't get the block value and don't care about the block value for this instance
 	case version.Deneb:
 		ebg, err := header.ExcessBlobGas()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -620,7 +594,7 @@ func fullPayloadFromPayloadBody(
 				Withdrawals:   body.Withdrawals,
 				ExcessBlobGas: ebg,
 				BlobGasUsed:   bgu,
-			}, big.NewInt(0)) // We can't get the block value and don't care about the block value for this instance
+			}) // We can't get the block value and don't care about the block value for this instance
 	case version.Electra:
 		ebg, err := header.ExcessBlobGas()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -659,7 +633,7 @@ func fullPayloadFromPayloadBody(
 				BlobGasUsed:        bgu,
 				DepositReceipts:    dr,
 				WithdrawalRequests: wr,
-			}, big.NewInt(0)) // We can't get the block value and don't care about the block value for this instance
+			}) // We can't get the block value and don't care about the block value for this instance
 	default:
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown execution block version for payload %d", bVersion)
 	}

beacon-chain/execution/engine_client_test.go

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/blocks"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	payloadattribute "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/payload-attribute"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	pb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/engine/v1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/runtime/version"
@@ -74,10 +75,10 @@ func TestClient_IPC(t *testing.T) {
 		want, ok := fix["ExecutionPayload"].(*pb.ExecutionPayload)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		payloadId := [8]byte{1}
-		resp, _, override, err := srv.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 1)
+		resp, err := srv.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 1)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, false, override)
-		pbs := resp.Proto()
+		require.Equal(t, false, resp.OverrideBuilder)
+		pbs := resp.ExecutionData.Proto()
 		resPb, ok := pbs.(*pb.ExecutionPayload)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -87,10 +88,10 @@ func TestClient_IPC(t *testing.T) {
 		want, ok := fix["ExecutionPayloadCapellaWithValue"].(*pb.ExecutionPayloadCapellaWithValue)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		payloadId := [8]byte{1}
-		resp, _, override, err := srv.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+		resp, err := srv.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, false, override)
-		pbs := resp.Proto()
+		require.Equal(t, false, resp.OverrideBuilder)
+		pbs := resp.ExecutionData.Proto()
 		resPb, ok := pbs.(*pb.ExecutionPayloadCapella)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, want, resPb)
@@ -131,7 +132,7 @@ func TestClient_IPC(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		req, ok := fix["ExecutionPayloadCapella"].(*pb.ExecutionPayloadCapella)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(req, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(req)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		latestValidHash, err := srv.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -203,10 +204,10 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client.rpcClient = rpcClient
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		resp, _, override, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 1)
+		resp, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 1)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, false, override)
-		pbs := resp.Proto()
+		require.Equal(t, false, resp.OverrideBuilder)
+		pbs := resp.ExecutionData.Proto()
 		pbStruct, ok := pbs.(*pb.ExecutionPayload)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, want, pbStruct)
@@ -249,10 +250,10 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client.rpcClient = rpcClient
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		resp, _, override, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+		resp, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, false, override)
-		pbs := resp.Proto()
+		require.Equal(t, false, resp.OverrideBuilder)
+		pbs := resp.ExecutionData.Proto()
 		ep, ok := pbs.(*pb.ExecutionPayloadCapella)
 		require.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, want.ExecutionPayload.BlockHash.Bytes(), ep.BlockHash)
@@ -262,9 +263,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		require.DeepEqual(t, want.ExecutionPayload.PrevRandao.Bytes(), ep.PrevRandao)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, want.ExecutionPayload.ParentHash.Bytes(), ep.ParentHash)
 
-		v, err := resp.ValueInGwei()
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, uint64(1236), v)
+		require.Equal(t, primitives.Gwei(1236), primitives.WeiToGwei(resp.Bid))
 	})
 	t.Run(GetPayloadMethodV3, func(t *testing.T) {
 		payloadId := [8]byte{1}
@@ -304,22 +303,22 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client.rpcClient = rpcClient
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		resp, blobsBundle, override, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 2*params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+		resp, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 2*params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, true, override)
-		g, err := resp.ExcessBlobGas()
+		require.Equal(t, true, resp.OverrideBuilder)
+		g, err := resp.ExecutionData.ExcessBlobGas()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, uint64(3), g)
-		g, err = resp.BlobGasUsed()
+		g, err = resp.ExecutionData.BlobGasUsed()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, uint64(2), g)
 
 		commitments := [][]byte{bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("commitment1"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("commitment2"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength)}
-		require.DeepEqual(t, commitments, blobsBundle.KzgCommitments)
+		require.DeepEqual(t, commitments, resp.BlobsBundle.KzgCommitments)
 		proofs := [][]byte{bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("proof1"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("proof2"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength)}
-		require.DeepEqual(t, proofs, blobsBundle.Proofs)
+		require.DeepEqual(t, proofs, resp.BlobsBundle.Proofs)
 		blobs := [][]byte{bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("a"), fieldparams.BlobLength), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("b"), fieldparams.BlobLength)}
-		require.DeepEqual(t, blobs, blobsBundle.Blobs)
+		require.DeepEqual(t, blobs, resp.BlobsBundle.Blobs)
 	})
 	t.Run(GetPayloadMethodV4, func(t *testing.T) {
 		payloadId := [8]byte{1}
@@ -359,22 +358,22 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client.rpcClient = rpcClient
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		resp, blobsBundle, override, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 2*params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+		resp, err := client.GetPayload(ctx, payloadId, 2*params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, true, override)
-		g, err := resp.ExcessBlobGas()
+		require.Equal(t, true, resp.OverrideBuilder)
+		g, err := resp.ExecutionData.ExcessBlobGas()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, uint64(3), g)
-		g, err = resp.BlobGasUsed()
+		g, err = resp.ExecutionData.BlobGasUsed()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.DeepEqual(t, uint64(2), g)
 
 		commitments := [][]byte{bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("commitment1"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("commitment2"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength)}
-		require.DeepEqual(t, commitments, blobsBundle.KzgCommitments)
+		require.DeepEqual(t, commitments, resp.BlobsBundle.KzgCommitments)
 		proofs := [][]byte{bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("proof1"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("proof2"), fieldparams.BLSPubkeyLength)}
-		require.DeepEqual(t, proofs, blobsBundle.Proofs)
+		require.DeepEqual(t, proofs, resp.BlobsBundle.Proofs)
 		blobs := [][]byte{bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("a"), fieldparams.BlobLength), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("b"), fieldparams.BlobLength)}
-		require.DeepEqual(t, blobs, blobsBundle.Blobs)
+		require.DeepEqual(t, blobs, resp.BlobsBundle.Blobs)
 	})
 	t.Run(ForkchoiceUpdatedMethod+" VALID status", func(t *testing.T) {
 		forkChoiceState := &pb.ForkchoiceState{
@@ -538,7 +537,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV2Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -552,7 +551,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV3Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -566,7 +565,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV4Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -594,7 +593,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV2Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrAcceptedSyncingPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -608,7 +607,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV3Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrAcceptedSyncingPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -622,7 +621,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV4Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrAcceptedSyncingPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -650,7 +649,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV2Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrInvalidBlockHashPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -664,7 +663,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV3Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrInvalidBlockHashPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -678,7 +677,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV4Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrInvalidBlockHashPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -706,7 +705,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV2Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrInvalidPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -720,7 +719,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV3Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrInvalidPayloadStatus, err)
@@ -734,7 +733,7 @@ func TestClient_HTTP(t *testing.T) {
 		client := newPayloadV4Setup(t, want, execPayload)
 
 		// We call the RPC method via HTTP and expect a proper result.
-		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload, big.NewInt(0))
+		wrappedPayload, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(execPayload)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		resp, err := client.NewPayload(ctx, wrappedPayload, []common.Hash{}, &common.Hash{'a'})
 		require.ErrorIs(t, ErrInvalidPayloadStatus, err)

beacon-chain/execution/testing/BUILD.bazel

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ go_library(
         "//encoding/bytesutil:go_default_library",
         "//proto/engine/v1:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
-        "//time/slots:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//accounts/abi/bind/backends:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//common:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//common/hexutil:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/execution/testing/mock_engine_client.go

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/encoding/bytesutil"
 	pb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/engine/v1"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/time/slots"
 )
 
 // EngineClient --
@@ -23,26 +22,20 @@ type EngineClient struct {
 	NewPayloadResp              []byte
 	PayloadIDBytes              *pb.PayloadIDBytes
 	ForkChoiceUpdatedResp       []byte
-	ExecutionPayload            *pb.ExecutionPayload
-	ExecutionPayloadCapella     *pb.ExecutionPayloadCapella
-	ExecutionPayloadDeneb       *pb.ExecutionPayloadDeneb
-	ExecutionPayloadElectra     *pb.ExecutionPayloadElectra
 	ExecutionBlock              *pb.ExecutionBlock
 	Err                         error
 	ErrLatestExecBlock          error
 	ErrExecBlockByHash          error
 	ErrForkchoiceUpdated        error
 	ErrNewPayload               error
-	ErrGetPayload               error
 	ExecutionPayloadByBlockHash map[[32]byte]*pb.ExecutionPayload
 	BlockByHashMap              map[[32]byte]*pb.ExecutionBlock
 	NumReconstructedPayloads    uint64
 	TerminalBlockHash           []byte
 	TerminalBlockHashExists     bool
-	BuilderOverride             bool
 	OverrideValidHash           [32]byte
-	BlockValue                  uint64
-	BlobsBundle                 *pb.BlobsBundle
+	GetPayloadResponse          *blocks.GetPayloadResponse
+	ErrGetPayload               error
 }
 
 // NewPayload --
@@ -61,33 +54,8 @@ func (e *EngineClient) ForkchoiceUpdated(
 }
 
 // GetPayload --
-func (e *EngineClient) GetPayload(_ context.Context, _ [8]byte, s primitives.Slot) (interfaces.ExecutionData, *pb.BlobsBundle, bool, error) {
-	if slots.ToEpoch(s) >= params.BeaconConfig().ElectraForkEpoch {
-		ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadElectra(e.ExecutionPayloadElectra, big.NewInt(int64(e.BlockValue)))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, err
-		}
-		return ed, e.BlobsBundle, e.BuilderOverride, nil
-	}
-	if slots.ToEpoch(s) >= params.BeaconConfig().DenebForkEpoch {
-		ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadDeneb(e.ExecutionPayloadDeneb, big.NewInt(int64(e.BlockValue)))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, err
-		}
-		return ed, e.BlobsBundle, e.BuilderOverride, nil
-	}
-	if slots.ToEpoch(s) >= params.BeaconConfig().CapellaForkEpoch {
-		ed, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayloadCapella(e.ExecutionPayloadCapella, big.NewInt(int64(e.BlockValue)))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, false, err
-		}
-		return ed, nil, e.BuilderOverride, nil
-	}
-	p, err := blocks.WrappedExecutionPayload(e.ExecutionPayload)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, false, err
-	}
-	return p, nil, e.BuilderOverride, e.ErrGetPayload
+func (e *EngineClient) GetPayload(_ context.Context, _ [8]byte, s primitives.Slot) (*blocks.GetPayloadResponse, error) {
+	return e.GetPayloadResponse, e.ErrGetPayload
 }
 
 // LatestExecutionBlock --

beacon-chain/monitor/process_attestation.go

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func (s *Service) canUpdateAttestedValidator(idx primitives.ValidatorIndex, slot
 }
 
 // attestingIndices returns the indices of validators that participated in the given aggregated attestation.
-func attestingIndices(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, att interfaces.Attestation) ([]uint64, error) {
+func attestingIndices(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, att ethpb.Att) ([]uint64, error) {
 	committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(ctx, state, att.GetData().Slot, att.GetData().CommitteeIndex)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func (s *Service) processAttestations(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconSta
 }
 
 // processIncludedAttestation logs in the event for the tracked validators' and their latest attestation gets processed.
-func (s *Service) processIncludedAttestation(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, att interfaces.Attestation) {
+func (s *Service) processIncludedAttestation(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, att ethpb.Att) {
 	attestingIndices, err := attestingIndices(ctx, state, att)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithError(err).Error("Could not get attesting indices")
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func (s *Service) processIncludedAttestation(ctx context.Context, state state.Be
 }
 
 // processUnaggregatedAttestation logs when the beacon node observes an unaggregated attestation from tracked validator.
-func (s *Service) processUnaggregatedAttestation(ctx context.Context, att interfaces.Attestation) {
+func (s *Service) processUnaggregatedAttestation(ctx context.Context, att ethpb.Att) {
 	s.RLock()
 	defer s.RUnlock()
 	root := bytesutil.ToBytes32(att.GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)

beacon-chain/monitor/process_block.go

@@ -121,17 +121,20 @@ func (s *Service) processSlashings(blk interfaces.ReadOnlyBeaconBlock) {
 	for _, slashing := range blk.Body().AttesterSlashings() {
 		for _, idx := range blocks.SlashableAttesterIndices(slashing) {
 			if s.trackedIndex(primitives.ValidatorIndex(idx)) {
+				data1 := slashing.FirstAttestation().GetData()
+				data2 := slashing.SecondAttestation().GetData()
+
 				log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
 					"attesterIndex":      idx,
 					"blockInclusionSlot": blk.Slot(),
-					"attestationSlot1":   slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetData().Slot,
-					"beaconBlockRoot1":   fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bytesutil.Trunc(slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)),
-					"sourceEpoch1":       slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetData().Source.Epoch,
-					"targetEpoch1":       slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetData().Target.Epoch,
-					"attestationSlot2":   slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetData().Slot,
-					"beaconBlockRoot2":   fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bytesutil.Trunc(slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetData().BeaconBlockRoot)),
-					"sourceEpoch2":       slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetData().Source.Epoch,
-					"targetEpoch2":       slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetData().Target.Epoch,
+					"attestationSlot1":   data1.Slot,
+					"beaconBlockRoot1":   fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bytesutil.Trunc(data1.BeaconBlockRoot)),
+					"sourceEpoch1":       data1.Source.Epoch,
+					"targetEpoch1":       data1.Target.Epoch,
+					"attestationSlot2":   data2.Slot,
+					"beaconBlockRoot2":   fmt.Sprintf("%#x", bytesutil.Trunc(data2.BeaconBlockRoot)),
+					"sourceEpoch2":       data2.Source.Epoch,
+					"targetEpoch2":       data2.Target.Epoch,
 				}).Info("Attester slashing was included")
 			}
 		}

beacon-chain/node/node.go

@@ -992,6 +992,7 @@ func (b *BeaconNode) registerRPCService(router *mux.Router) error {
 		FinalizationFetcher:           chainService,
 		BlockReceiver:                 chainService,
 		BlobReceiver:                  chainService,
+		DataColumnReceiver:            chainService,
 		AttestationReceiver:           chainService,
 		GenesisTimeFetcher:            chainService,
 		GenesisFetcher:                chainService,

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/BUILD.bazel

@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ go_library(
         "//cache/lru:go_default_library",
         "//config/features:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/primitives:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/hash:go_default_library",
+        "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation/aggregation/attestations:go_default_library",
         "//time:go_default_library",
         "//time/slots:go_default_library",
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ go_test(
         "//beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv:go_default_library",
         "//config/fieldparams:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/primitives:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/bls:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/BUILD.bazel

@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ go_library(
     deps = [
         "//beacon-chain/core/helpers:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/primitives:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/hash:go_default_library",
+        "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation/aggregation/attestations:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_patrickmn_go_cache//:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ go_test(
     embed = [":go_default_library"],
     deps = [
         "//config/fieldparams:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/bls:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
         "//testing/assert:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/aggregated.go

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	attaggregation "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation/aggregation/attestations"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ func (c *AttCaches) AggregateUnaggregatedAttestations(ctx context.Context) error
 	return c.aggregateUnaggregatedAtts(ctx, unaggregatedAtts)
 }
 
-func (c *AttCaches) aggregateUnaggregatedAtts(ctx context.Context, unaggregatedAtts []interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) aggregateUnaggregatedAtts(ctx context.Context, unaggregatedAtts []ethpb.Att) error {
 	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "operations.attestations.kv.aggregateUnaggregatedAtts")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	attsByDataRoot := make(map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation, len(unaggregatedAtts))
+	attsByDataRoot := make(map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att, len(unaggregatedAtts))
 	for _, att := range unaggregatedAtts {
 		attDataRoot, err := att.GetData().HashTreeRoot()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ func (c *AttCaches) aggregateUnaggregatedAtts(ctx context.Context, unaggregatedA
 // aggregateParallel aggregates attestations in parallel for `atts` and saves them in the pool,
 // returns the unaggregated attestations that weren't able to aggregate.
 // Given `n` CPU cores, it creates a channel of size `n` and spawns `n` goroutines to aggregate attestations
-func (c *AttCaches) aggregateParallel(atts map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation, leftOver map[[32]byte]bool) map[[32]byte]bool {
+func (c *AttCaches) aggregateParallel(atts map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att, leftOver map[[32]byte]bool) map[[32]byte]bool {
 	var leftoverLock sync.Mutex
 	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
 
 	n := runtime.GOMAXPROCS(0) // defaults to the value of runtime.NumCPU
-	ch := make(chan []interfaces.Attestation, n)
+	ch := make(chan []ethpb.Att, n)
 	wg.Add(n)
 	for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
 		go func() {
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) aggregateParallel(atts map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation
 					continue
 				}
 				if helpers.IsAggregated(aggregated) {
-					if err := c.SaveAggregatedAttestations([]interfaces.Attestation{aggregated}); err != nil {
+					if err := c.SaveAggregatedAttestations([]ethpb.Att{aggregated}); err != nil {
 						log.WithError(err).Error("could not save aggregated attestation")
 						continue
 					}
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) aggregateParallel(atts map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation
 }
 
 // SaveAggregatedAttestation saves an aggregated attestation in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if err := helpers.ValidateNilAttestation(att); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -143,12 +143,12 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not tree hash attestation")
 	}
-	copiedAtt := interfaces.CopyAttestation(att)
+	copiedAtt := att.Copy()
 	c.aggregatedAttLock.Lock()
 	defer c.aggregatedAttLock.Unlock()
 	atts, ok := c.aggregatedAtt[r]
 	if !ok {
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{copiedAtt}
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{copiedAtt}
 		c.aggregatedAtt[r] = atts
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
 }
 
 // SaveAggregatedAttestations saves a list of aggregated attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts []ethpb.Att) error {
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		if err := c.SaveAggregatedAttestation(att); err != nil {
 			log.WithError(err).Debug("Could not save aggregated attestation")
@@ -176,11 +176,11 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) er
 }
 
 // AggregatedAttestations returns the aggregated attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) AggregatedAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation {
+func (c *AttCaches) AggregatedAttestations() []ethpb.Att {
 	c.aggregatedAttLock.RLock()
 	defer c.aggregatedAttLock.RUnlock()
 
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0)
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, 0)
 
 	for _, a := range c.aggregatedAtt {
 		atts = append(atts, a...)
@@ -191,11 +191,11 @@ func (c *AttCaches) AggregatedAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation {
 
 // AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex returns the aggregated attestations in cache,
 // filtered by committee index and slot.
-func (c *AttCaches) AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []interfaces.Attestation {
+func (c *AttCaches) AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []ethpb.Att {
 	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "operations.attestations.kv.AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0)
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, 0)
 
 	c.aggregatedAttLock.RLock()
 	defer c.aggregatedAttLock.RUnlock()
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot
 }
 
 // DeleteAggregatedAttestation deletes the aggregated attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if err := helpers.ValidateNilAttestation(att); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) erro
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	filtered := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0)
+	filtered := make([]ethpb.Att, 0)
 	for _, a := range attList {
 		if c, err := att.GetAggregationBits().Contains(a.GetAggregationBits()); err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) erro
 }
 
 // HasAggregatedAttestation checks if the input attestations has already existed in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) HasAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) (bool, error) {
+func (c *AttCaches) HasAggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) (bool, error) {
 	if err := helpers.ValidateNilAttestation(att); err != nil {
 		return false, err
 	}

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/aggregated_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	fssz "github.com/prysmaticlabs/fastssz"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_AggregateUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 	att6 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1010}, Signature: sig1.Marshal()})
 	att7 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1100}, Signature: sig1.Marshal()})
 	att8 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1001}, Signature: sig2.Marshal()})
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3, att4, att5, att6, att7, att8}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3, att4, att5, att6, att7, att8}
 	require.NoError(t, cache.SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts))
 	require.NoError(t, cache.AggregateUnaggregatedAttestations(context.Background()))
 
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_AggregateUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 func TestKV_Aggregated_SaveAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name          string
-		att           interfaces.Attestation
+		att           ethpb.Att
 		count         int
 		wantErrString string
 	}{
@@ -119,13 +118,13 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_SaveAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 func TestKV_Aggregated_SaveAggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name          string
-		atts          []interfaces.Attestation
+		atts          []ethpb.Att
 		count         int
 		wantErrString string
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "no duplicates",
-			atts: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			atts: []ethpb.Att{
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1},
 					AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}}),
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1},
@@ -154,13 +153,13 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_SaveAggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 func TestKV_Aggregated_SaveAggregatedAttestations_SomeGoodSomeBad(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name          string
-		atts          []interfaces.Attestation
+		atts          []ethpb.Att
 		count         int
 		wantErrString string
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "the first attestation is bad",
-			atts: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			atts: []ethpb.Att{
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1},
 					AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1100}}),
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1},
@@ -192,7 +191,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_AggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 	att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3}
 
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveAggregatedAttestation(att))
@@ -247,13 +246,13 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_DeleteAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b11010}})
 		att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b11010}})
 		att4 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b10101}})
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3, att4}
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3, att4}
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts))
 		require.NoError(t, cache.DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att1))
 		require.NoError(t, cache.DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att3))
 
 		returned := cache.AggregatedAttestations()
-		wanted := []interfaces.Attestation{att2}
+		wanted := []ethpb.Att{att2}
 		assert.DeepEqual(t, wanted, returned)
 	})
 
@@ -263,14 +262,14 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_DeleteAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110111}})
 		att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110100}})
 		att4 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110101}})
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3, att4}
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3, att4}
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts))
 
 		assert.Equal(t, 2, cache.AggregatedAttestationCount(), "Unexpected number of atts")
 		require.NoError(t, cache.DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att4))
 
 		returned := cache.AggregatedAttestations()
-		wanted := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2}
+		wanted := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2}
 		sort.Slice(returned, func(i, j int) bool {
 			return string(returned[i].GetAggregationBits()) < string(returned[j].GetAggregationBits())
 		})
@@ -281,7 +280,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_DeleteAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name     string
-		existing []interfaces.Attestation
+		existing []ethpb.Att
 		input    *ethpb.Attestation
 		want     bool
 		err      error
@@ -320,7 +319,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "single attestation in cache with exact match",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{&ethpb.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{&ethpb.Attestation{
 				Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 					Slot: 1,
 				}),
@@ -335,7 +334,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "single attestation in cache with subset aggregation",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{&ethpb.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{&ethpb.Attestation{
 				Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 					Slot: 1,
 				}),
@@ -350,7 +349,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "single attestation in cache with superset aggregation",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{&ethpb.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{&ethpb.Attestation{
 				Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 					Slot: 1,
 				}),
@@ -365,7 +364,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "multiple attestations with same data in cache with overlapping aggregation, input is subset",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{
 				&ethpb.Attestation{
 					Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 						Slot: 1,
@@ -388,7 +387,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "multiple attestations with same data in cache with overlapping aggregation and input is superset",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{
 				&ethpb.Attestation{
 					Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 						Slot: 1,
@@ -411,7 +410,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "multiple attestations with different data in cache",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{
 				&ethpb.Attestation{
 					Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 						Slot: 2,
@@ -434,7 +433,7 @@ func TestKV_Aggregated_HasAggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "attestations with different bitlist lengths",
-			existing: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			existing: []ethpb.Att{
 				&ethpb.Attestation{
 					Data: util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{
 						Slot: 2,

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/block.go

@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ package kv
 
 import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
 // SaveBlockAttestation saves an block attestation in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveBlockAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveBlockAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if att == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveBlockAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
 	defer c.blockAttLock.Unlock()
 	atts, ok := c.blockAtt[r]
 	if !ok {
-		atts = make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0, 1)
+		atts = make([]ethpb.Att, 0, 1)
 	}
 
 	// Ensure that this attestation is not already fully contained in an existing attestation.
@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveBlockAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	c.blockAtt[r] = append(atts, interfaces.CopyAttestation(att))
+	c.blockAtt[r] = append(atts, att.Copy())
 
 	return nil
 }
 
 // BlockAttestations returns the block attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) BlockAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation {
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0)
+func (c *AttCaches) BlockAttestations() []ethpb.Att {
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, 0)
 
 	c.blockAttLock.RLock()
 	defer c.blockAttLock.RUnlock()
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) BlockAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation {
 }
 
 // DeleteBlockAttestation deletes a block attestation in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) DeleteBlockAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) DeleteBlockAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if att == nil {
 		return nil
 	}

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/block_test.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ func TestKV_BlockAttestation_CanSaveRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 	att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3}
 
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveBlockAttestation(att))
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ func TestKV_BlockAttestation_CanDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3}
 
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveBlockAttestation(att))
@@ -54,6 +53,6 @@ func TestKV_BlockAttestation_CanDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, cache.DeleteBlockAttestation(att3))
 
 	returned := cache.BlockAttestations()
-	wanted := []interfaces.Attestation{att2}
+	wanted := []ethpb.Att{att2}
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, wanted, returned)
 }

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/forkchoice.go

@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ package kv
 
 import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
 // SaveForkchoiceAttestation saves an forkchoice attestation in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if att == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -15,16 +15,15 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not tree hash attestation")
 	}
 
-	att = interfaces.CopyAttestation(att)
 	c.forkchoiceAttLock.Lock()
 	defer c.forkchoiceAttLock.Unlock()
-	c.forkchoiceAtt[r] = att
+	c.forkchoiceAtt[r] = att.Copy()
 
 	return nil
 }
 
 // SaveForkchoiceAttestations saves a list of forkchoice attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveForkchoiceAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveForkchoiceAttestations(atts []ethpb.Att) error {
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		if err := c.SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att); err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -35,20 +34,20 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveForkchoiceAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) er
 }
 
 // ForkchoiceAttestations returns the forkchoice attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) ForkchoiceAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation {
+func (c *AttCaches) ForkchoiceAttestations() []ethpb.Att {
 	c.forkchoiceAttLock.RLock()
 	defer c.forkchoiceAttLock.RUnlock()
 
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0, len(c.forkchoiceAtt))
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, 0, len(c.forkchoiceAtt))
 	for _, att := range c.forkchoiceAtt {
-		atts = append(atts, interfaces.CopyAttestation(att) /* Copied */)
+		atts = append(atts, att.Copy())
 	}
 
 	return atts
 }
 
 // DeleteForkchoiceAttestation deletes a forkchoice attestation in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) DeleteForkchoiceAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) DeleteForkchoiceAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if att == nil {
 		return nil
 	}

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/forkchoice_test.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ func TestKV_Forkchoice_CanSaveRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 	att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3}
 
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att))
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ func TestKV_Forkchoice_CanDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
 	att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}})
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3}
 
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att))
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ func TestKV_Forkchoice_CanDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, cache.DeleteForkchoiceAttestation(att3))
 
 	returned := cache.ForkchoiceAttestations()
-	wanted := []interfaces.Attestation{att2}
+	wanted := []ethpb.Att{att2}
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, wanted, returned)
 }
 

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/kv.go

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/patrickmn/go-cache"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/hash"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
 var hashFn = hash.Proto
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ var hashFn = hash.Proto
 // such are unaggregated, aggregated or attestations within a block.
 type AttCaches struct {
 	aggregatedAttLock  sync.RWMutex
-	aggregatedAtt      map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation
+	aggregatedAtt      map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att
 	unAggregateAttLock sync.RWMutex
-	unAggregatedAtt    map[[32]byte]interfaces.Attestation
+	unAggregatedAtt    map[[32]byte]ethpb.Att
 	forkchoiceAttLock  sync.RWMutex
-	forkchoiceAtt      map[[32]byte]interfaces.Attestation
+	forkchoiceAtt      map[[32]byte]ethpb.Att
 	blockAttLock       sync.RWMutex
-	blockAtt           map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation
+	blockAtt           map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att
 	seenAtt            *cache.Cache
 }
 
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ func NewAttCaches() *AttCaches {
 	secsInEpoch := time.Duration(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot))
 	c := cache.New(secsInEpoch*time.Second, 2*secsInEpoch*time.Second)
 	pool := &AttCaches{
-		unAggregatedAtt: make(map[[32]byte]interfaces.Attestation),
-		aggregatedAtt:   make(map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation),
-		forkchoiceAtt:   make(map[[32]byte]interfaces.Attestation),
-		blockAtt:        make(map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation),
+		unAggregatedAtt: make(map[[32]byte]ethpb.Att),
+		aggregatedAtt:   make(map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att),
+		forkchoiceAtt:   make(map[[32]byte]ethpb.Att),
+		blockAtt:        make(map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att),
 		seenAtt:         c,
 	}
 

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/seen_bits.go

@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/patrickmn/go-cache"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
-func (c *AttCaches) insertSeenBit(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) insertSeenBit(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	r, err := hashFn(att.GetData())
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) insertSeenBit(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (c *AttCaches) hasSeenBit(att interfaces.Attestation) (bool, error) {
+func (c *AttCaches) hasSeenBit(att ethpb.Att) (bool, error) {
 	r, err := hashFn(att.GetData())
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/unaggregated.go

@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 )
 
 // SaveUnaggregatedAttestation saves an unaggregated attestation in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if att == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -31,16 +31,15 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) erro
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not tree hash attestation")
 	}
-	att = interfaces.CopyAttestation(att) // Copied.
 	c.unAggregateAttLock.Lock()
 	defer c.unAggregateAttLock.Unlock()
-	c.unAggregatedAtt[r] = att
+	c.unAggregatedAtt[r] = att.Copy()
 
 	return nil
 }
 
 // SaveUnaggregatedAttestations saves a list of unaggregated attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts []ethpb.Att) error {
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		if err := c.SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(att); err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -51,18 +50,18 @@ func (c *AttCaches) SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation)
 }
 
 // UnaggregatedAttestations returns all the unaggregated attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) UnaggregatedAttestations() ([]interfaces.Attestation, error) {
+func (c *AttCaches) UnaggregatedAttestations() ([]ethpb.Att, error) {
 	c.unAggregateAttLock.RLock()
 	defer c.unAggregateAttLock.RUnlock()
 	unAggregatedAtts := c.unAggregatedAtt
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0, len(unAggregatedAtts))
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, 0, len(unAggregatedAtts))
 	for _, att := range unAggregatedAtts {
 		seen, err := c.hasSeenBit(att)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		if !seen {
-			atts = append(atts, interfaces.CopyAttestation(att) /* Copied */)
+			atts = append(atts, att.Copy())
 		}
 	}
 	return atts, nil
@@ -70,11 +69,11 @@ func (c *AttCaches) UnaggregatedAttestations() ([]interfaces.Attestation, error)
 
 // UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex returns the unaggregated attestations in cache,
 // filtered by committee index and slot.
-func (c *AttCaches) UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []interfaces.Attestation {
+func (c *AttCaches) UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []ethpb.Att {
 	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "operations.attestations.kv.UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	atts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, 0)
+	atts := make([]ethpb.Att, 0)
 
 	c.unAggregateAttLock.RLock()
 	defer c.unAggregateAttLock.RUnlock()
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ func (c *AttCaches) UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slo
 }
 
 // DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation deletes the unaggregated attestations in cache.
-func (c *AttCaches) DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error {
+func (c *AttCaches) DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error {
 	if att == nil {
 		return nil
 	}

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv/unaggregated_test.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	fssz "github.com/prysmaticlabs/fastssz"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/require"
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ import (
 func TestKV_Unaggregated_SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name          string
-		att           interfaces.Attestation
+		att           ethpb.Att
 		count         int
 		wantErrString string
 	}{
@@ -86,13 +85,13 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 func TestKV_Unaggregated_SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name          string
-		atts          []interfaces.Attestation
+		atts          []ethpb.Att
 		count         int
 		wantErrString string
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "unaggregated only",
-			atts: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			atts: []ethpb.Att{
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}}),
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}}),
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}}),
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "has aggregated",
-			atts: []interfaces.Attestation{
+			atts: []ethpb.Att{
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}}),
 				&ethpb.Attestation{AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1111}, Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}},
 				util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}}),
@@ -146,14 +145,14 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation(t *testing.T) {
 		att1 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b101}})
 		att2 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 2}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110}})
 		att3 := util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 3}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110}})
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3}
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3}
 		require.NoError(t, cache.SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts))
 		for _, att := range atts {
 			assert.NoError(t, cache.DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation(att))
 		}
 		returned, err := cache.UnaggregatedAttestations()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.DeepEqual(t, []interfaces.Attestation{}, returned)
+		assert.DeepEqual(t, []ethpb.Att{}, returned)
 	})
 }
 
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_DeleteSeenUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 
 	t.Run("none seen", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cache := NewAttCaches()
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1001}}),
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1010}}),
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1100}}),
@@ -186,7 +185,7 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_DeleteSeenUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 
 	t.Run("some seen", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cache := NewAttCaches()
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1001}}),
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1010}}),
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1100}}),
@@ -206,12 +205,12 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_DeleteSeenUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 			return bytes.Compare(returned[i].GetAggregationBits(), returned[j].GetAggregationBits()) < 0
 		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.DeepEqual(t, []interfaces.Attestation{atts[0], atts[2]}, returned)
+		assert.DeepEqual(t, []ethpb.Att{atts[0], atts[2]}, returned)
 	})
 
 	t.Run("all seen", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cache := NewAttCaches()
-		atts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+		atts := []ethpb.Att{
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1001}}),
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1010}}),
 			util.HydrateAttestation(&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1100}}),
@@ -230,7 +229,7 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_DeleteSeenUnaggregatedAttestations(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, 0, cache.UnaggregatedAttestationCount())
 		returned, err := cache.UnaggregatedAttestations()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.DeepEqual(t, []interfaces.Attestation{}, returned)
+		assert.DeepEqual(t, []ethpb.Att{}, returned)
 	})
 }
 
@@ -247,9 +246,9 @@ func TestKV_Unaggregated_UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	returned := cache.UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx, 1, 1)
-	assert.DeepEqual(t, []interfaces.Attestation{att1}, returned)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, []ethpb.Att{att1}, returned)
 	returned = cache.UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx, 1, 2)
-	assert.DeepEqual(t, []interfaces.Attestation{att2}, returned)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, []ethpb.Att{att2}, returned)
 	returned = cache.UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx, 2, 1)
-	assert.DeepEqual(t, []interfaces.Attestation{att3}, returned)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, []ethpb.Att{att3}, returned)
 }

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/pool.go

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import (
 	"context"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/operations/attestations/kv"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
 // Pool defines the necessary methods for Prysm attestations pool to serve
@@ -15,30 +15,30 @@ import (
 type Pool interface {
 	// For Aggregated attestations
 	AggregateUnaggregatedAttestations(ctx context.Context) error
-	SaveAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
-	SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error
-	AggregatedAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation
-	AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []interfaces.Attestation
-	DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
-	HasAggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) (bool, error)
+	SaveAggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
+	SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts []ethpb.Att) error
+	AggregatedAttestations() []ethpb.Att
+	AggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []ethpb.Att
+	DeleteAggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
+	HasAggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) (bool, error)
 	AggregatedAttestationCount() int
 	// For unaggregated attestations.
-	SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
-	SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error
-	UnaggregatedAttestations() ([]interfaces.Attestation, error)
-	UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []interfaces.Attestation
-	DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
+	SaveUnaggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
+	SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts []ethpb.Att) error
+	UnaggregatedAttestations() ([]ethpb.Att, error)
+	UnaggregatedAttestationsBySlotIndex(ctx context.Context, slot primitives.Slot, committeeIndex primitives.CommitteeIndex) []ethpb.Att
+	DeleteUnaggregatedAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
 	DeleteSeenUnaggregatedAttestations() (int, error)
 	UnaggregatedAttestationCount() int
 	// For attestations that were included in the block.
-	SaveBlockAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
-	BlockAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation
-	DeleteBlockAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
+	SaveBlockAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
+	BlockAttestations() []ethpb.Att
+	DeleteBlockAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
 	// For attestations to be passed to fork choice.
-	SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
-	SaveForkchoiceAttestations(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error
-	ForkchoiceAttestations() []interfaces.Attestation
-	DeleteForkchoiceAttestation(att interfaces.Attestation) error
+	SaveForkchoiceAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
+	SaveForkchoiceAttestations(atts []ethpb.Att) error
+	ForkchoiceAttestations() []ethpb.Att
+	DeleteForkchoiceAttestation(att ethpb.Att) error
 	ForkchoiceAttestationCount() int
 }
 

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/prepare_forkchoice.go

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/features"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/hash"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	attaggregation "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation/aggregation/attestations"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/time/slots"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func (s *Service) batchForkChoiceAtts(ctx context.Context) error {
 	atts := append(s.cfg.Pool.AggregatedAttestations(), s.cfg.Pool.BlockAttestations()...)
 	atts = append(atts, s.cfg.Pool.ForkchoiceAttestations()...)
 
-	attsByDataRoot := make(map[[32]byte][]interfaces.Attestation, len(atts))
+	attsByDataRoot := make(map[[32]byte][]ethpb.Att, len(atts))
 
 	// Consolidate attestations by aggregating them by similar data root.
 	for _, att := range atts {
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ func (s *Service) batchForkChoiceAtts(ctx context.Context) error {
 
 // This aggregates a list of attestations using the aggregation algorithm defined in AggregateAttestations
 // and saves the attestations for fork choice.
-func (s *Service) aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(atts []interfaces.Attestation) error {
-	clonedAtts := make([]interfaces.Attestation, len(atts))
+func (s *Service) aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(atts []ethpb.Att) error {
+	clonedAtts := make([]ethpb.Att, len(atts))
 	for i, a := range atts {
-		clonedAtts[i] = interfaces.CopyAttestation(a)
+		clonedAtts[i] = a.Copy()
 	}
 	aggregatedAtts, err := attaggregation.Aggregate(clonedAtts)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (s *Service) aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(atts []interfaces.Attestation)
 
 // This checks if the attestation has previously been aggregated for fork choice
 // return true if yes, false if no.
-func (s *Service) seen(att interfaces.Attestation) (bool, error) {
+func (s *Service) seen(att ethpb.Att) (bool, error) {
 	attRoot, err := hash.Proto(att.GetData())
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/prepare_forkchoice_test.go

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/go-bitfield"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	attaggregation "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation/aggregation/attestations"
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ func TestBatchAttestations_Multiple(t *testing.T) {
 	sig := priv.Sign([]byte("dummy_test_data"))
 	var mockRoot [32]byte
 
-	unaggregatedAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	unaggregatedAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
 			Slot:            2,
 			BeaconBlockRoot: mockRoot[:],
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ func TestBatchAttestations_Multiple(t *testing.T) {
 			Source:          &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
 			Target:          &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]}}, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b100010}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 	}
-	aggregatedAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	aggregatedAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
 			Slot:            2,
 			BeaconBlockRoot: mockRoot[:],
@@ -94,12 +93,12 @@ func TestBatchAttestations_Multiple(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, s.batchForkChoiceAtts(context.Background()))
 
-	wanted, err := attaggregation.Aggregate([]interfaces.Attestation{aggregatedAtts[0], blockAtts[0]})
+	wanted, err := attaggregation.Aggregate([]ethpb.Att{aggregatedAtts[0], blockAtts[0]})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	aggregated, err := attaggregation.Aggregate([]interfaces.Attestation{aggregatedAtts[1], blockAtts[1]})
+	aggregated, err := attaggregation.Aggregate([]ethpb.Att{aggregatedAtts[1], blockAtts[1]})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	wanted = append(wanted, aggregated...)
-	aggregated, err = attaggregation.Aggregate([]interfaces.Attestation{aggregatedAtts[2], blockAtts[2]})
+	aggregated, err = attaggregation.Aggregate([]ethpb.Att{aggregatedAtts[2], blockAtts[2]})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	wanted = append(wanted, aggregated...)
@@ -130,15 +129,15 @@ func TestBatchAttestations_Single(t *testing.T) {
 		Target:          &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
 	}
 
-	unaggregatedAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	unaggregatedAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b101000}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b100100}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 	}
-	aggregatedAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	aggregatedAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b101100}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110010}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 	}
-	blockAtts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	blockAtts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110010}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b100010}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110010}, Signature: sig.Marshal()}, // Duplicated
@@ -175,7 +174,7 @@ func TestAggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts_Single(t *testing.T) {
 		Target:          &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: mockRoot[:]},
 	}
 
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b101}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110}, Signature: sig.Marshal()}}
 	require.NoError(t, s.aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(atts))
@@ -205,18 +204,18 @@ func TestAggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts_Multiple(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, true, ok, "Entity is not of type *ethpb.AttestationData")
 	d2.Slot = 2
 
-	atts1 := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	atts1 := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b101}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b110}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, s.aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(atts1))
-	atts2 := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	atts2 := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d1, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b10110}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d1, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b11100}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d1, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b11000}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, s.aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(atts2))
-	att3 := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	att3 := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: d2, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1100}, Signature: sig.Marshal()},
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, s.aggregateAndSaveForkChoiceAtts(att3))

beacon-chain/operations/attestations/prune_expired_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/async"
 	fieldparams "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/fieldparams"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/testing/assert"
@@ -32,13 +31,13 @@ func TestPruneExpired_Ticker(t *testing.T) {
 
 	ad2 := util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{Slot: 1})
 
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad1, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1000, 0b1}, Signature: make([]byte, fieldparams.BLSSignatureLength)},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad2, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1000, 0b1}, Signature: make([]byte, fieldparams.BLSSignatureLength)},
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, s.cfg.Pool.SaveUnaggregatedAttestations(atts))
 	require.Equal(t, 2, s.cfg.Pool.UnaggregatedAttestationCount(), "Unexpected number of attestations")
-	atts = []interfaces.Attestation{
+	atts = []ethpb.Att{
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad1, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101, 0b1}, Signature: make([]byte, fieldparams.BLSSignatureLength)},
 		&ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad2, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101, 0b1}, Signature: make([]byte, fieldparams.BLSSignatureLength)},
 	}
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ func TestPruneExpired_PruneExpiredAtts(t *testing.T) {
 	att2 := &ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad1, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1111}}
 	att3 := &ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad2, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1101}}
 	att4 := &ethpb.Attestation{Data: ad2, AggregationBits: bitfield.Bitlist{0b1110}}
-	atts := []interfaces.Attestation{att1, att2, att3, att4}
+	atts := []ethpb.Att{att1, att2, att3, att4}
 	require.NoError(t, s.cfg.Pool.SaveAggregatedAttestations(atts))
 	for _, att := range atts {
 		require.NoError(t, s.cfg.Pool.SaveBlockAttestation(att))

beacon-chain/operations/slashings/BUILD.bazel

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ go_library(
         "//beacon-chain/core/time:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/primitives:go_default_library",
         "//container/slice:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ go_test(
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
         "//config/fieldparams:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//consensus-types/primitives:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/bls:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/operations/slashings/mock/BUILD.bazel

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ go_library(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = [
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
-        "//consensus-types/interfaces:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
     ],
 )

beacon-chain/operations/slashings/mock/mock.go

@@ -4,18 +4,17 @@ import (
 	"context"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
 // PoolMock is a fake implementation of PoolManager.
 type PoolMock struct {
-	PendingAttSlashings  []interfaces.AttesterSlashing
+	PendingAttSlashings  []ethpb.AttSlashing
 	PendingPropSlashings []*ethpb.ProposerSlashing
 }
 
 // PendingAttesterSlashings --
-func (m *PoolMock) PendingAttesterSlashings(_ context.Context, _ state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, _ bool) []interfaces.AttesterSlashing {
+func (m *PoolMock) PendingAttesterSlashings(_ context.Context, _ state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, _ bool) []ethpb.AttSlashing {
 	return m.PendingAttSlashings
 }
 
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ func (m *PoolMock) PendingProposerSlashings(_ context.Context, _ state.ReadOnlyB
 }
 
 // InsertAttesterSlashing --
-func (m *PoolMock) InsertAttesterSlashing(_ context.Context, _ state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing) error {
+func (m *PoolMock) InsertAttesterSlashing(_ context.Context, _ state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, slashing ethpb.AttSlashing) error {
 	m.PendingAttSlashings = append(m.PendingAttSlashings, slashing)
 	return nil
 }
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ func (m *PoolMock) InsertProposerSlashing(_ context.Context, _ state.ReadOnlyBea
 }
 
 // MarkIncludedAttesterSlashing --
-func (*PoolMock) MarkIncludedAttesterSlashing(_ interfaces.AttesterSlashing) {
+func (*PoolMock) MarkIncludedAttesterSlashing(_ ethpb.AttSlashing) {
 	panic("implement me")
 }
 

beacon-chain/operations/slashings/service.go

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/core/time"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/container/slice"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ func NewPool() *Pool {
 // PendingAttesterSlashings returns attester slashings that are able to be included into a block.
 // This method will return the amount of pending attester slashings for a block transition unless parameter `noLimit` is true
 // to indicate the request is for noLimit pending items.
-func (p *Pool) PendingAttesterSlashings(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, noLimit bool) []interfaces.AttesterSlashing {
+func (p *Pool) PendingAttesterSlashings(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, noLimit bool) []ethpb.AttSlashing {
 	p.lock.Lock()
 	defer p.lock.Unlock()
 	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "operations.PendingAttesterSlashing")
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ func (p *Pool) PendingAttesterSlashings(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnl
 	if noLimit {
 		maxSlashings = uint64(len(p.pendingAttesterSlashing))
 	}
-	pending := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, 0, maxSlashings)
+	pending := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, 0, maxSlashings)
 	for i := 0; i < len(p.pendingAttesterSlashing); i++ {
 		if uint64(len(pending)) >= maxSlashings {
 			break
@@ -65,8 +64,8 @@ func (p *Pool) PendingAttesterSlashings(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnl
 		}
 		attSlashing := slashing.attesterSlashing
 		slashedVal := slice.IntersectionUint64(
-			attSlashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(),
-			attSlashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(),
+			attSlashing.FirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(),
+			attSlashing.SecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(),
 		)
 		for _, idx := range slashedVal {
 			included[primitives.ValidatorIndex(idx)] = true
@@ -122,7 +121,7 @@ func (p *Pool) PendingProposerSlashings(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnl
 func (p *Pool) InsertAttesterSlashing(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	state state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
-	slashing interfaces.AttesterSlashing,
+	slashing ethpb.AttSlashing,
 ) error {
 	p.lock.Lock()
 	defer p.lock.Unlock()
@@ -133,7 +132,7 @@ func (p *Pool) InsertAttesterSlashing(
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not verify attester slashing")
 	}
 
-	slashedVal := slice.IntersectionUint64(slashing.GetFirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(), slashing.GetSecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices())
+	slashedVal := slice.IntersectionUint64(slashing.FirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(), slashing.SecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices())
 	cantSlash := make([]uint64, 0, len(slashedVal))
 	slashingReason := ""
 	for _, val := range slashedVal {
@@ -233,10 +232,10 @@ func (p *Pool) InsertProposerSlashing(
 // MarkIncludedAttesterSlashing is used when an attester slashing has been included in a beacon block.
 // Every block seen by this node that contains proposer slashings should call this method to include
 // the proposer slashings.
-func (p *Pool) MarkIncludedAttesterSlashing(as interfaces.AttesterSlashing) {
+func (p *Pool) MarkIncludedAttesterSlashing(as ethpb.AttSlashing) {
 	p.lock.Lock()
 	defer p.lock.Unlock()
-	slashedVal := slice.IntersectionUint64(as.GetFirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(), as.GetSecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices())
+	slashedVal := slice.IntersectionUint64(as.FirstAttestation().GetAttestingIndices(), as.SecondAttestation().GetAttestingIndices())
 	for _, val := range slashedVal {
 		i := sort.Search(len(p.pendingAttesterSlashing), func(i int) bool {
 			return uint64(p.pendingAttesterSlashing[i].validatorToSlash) >= val

beacon-chain/operations/slashings/service_attester_test.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/interfaces"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/consensus-types/primitives"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/crypto/bls"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/v5/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -18,9 +17,9 @@ import (
 func validAttesterSlashingForValIdx(t *testing.T, beaconState state.BeaconState, privs []bls.SecretKey, valIdx ...uint64) *ethpb.AttesterSlashing {
 	var slashings []*ethpb.AttesterSlashing
 	for _, idx := range valIdx {
-		slashing, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privs[idx], primitives.ValidatorIndex(idx))
+		generatedSlashing, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privs[idx], primitives.ValidatorIndex(idx))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		slashings = append(slashings, slashing)
+		slashings = append(slashings, generatedSlashing.(*ethpb.AttesterSlashing))
 	}
 	var allSig1 []bls.Signature
 	var allSig2 []bls.Signature
@@ -79,12 +78,14 @@ func TestPool_InsertAttesterSlashing(t *testing.T) {
 	pendingSlashings := make([]*PendingAttesterSlashing, 20)
 	slashings := make([]*ethpb.AttesterSlashing, 20)
 	for i := 0; i < len(pendingSlashings); i++ {
-		sl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
+		generatedSl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		pendingSlashings[i] = &PendingAttesterSlashing{
-			attesterSlashing: sl,
+			attesterSlashing: generatedSl,
 			validatorToSlash: primitives.ValidatorIndex(i),
 		}
+		sl, ok := generatedSl.(*ethpb.AttesterSlashing)
+		require.Equal(t, true, ok, "Attester slashing has the wrong type (expected %T, got %T)", &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{}, generatedSl)
 		slashings[i] = sl
 	}
 	require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetSlot(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch))
@@ -304,12 +305,16 @@ func TestPool_InsertAttesterSlashing_SigFailsVerify_ClearPool(t *testing.T) {
 	pendingSlashings := make([]*PendingAttesterSlashing, 2)
 	slashings := make([]*ethpb.AttesterSlashing, 2)
 	for i := 0; i < 2; i++ {
-		sl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
+		generatedSl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		pendingSlashings[i] = &PendingAttesterSlashing{
-			attesterSlashing: sl,
+			attesterSlashing: generatedSl,
 			validatorToSlash: primitives.ValidatorIndex(i),
 		}
+		sl, ok := generatedSl.(*ethpb.AttesterSlashing)
+		if !ok {
+			require.Equal(t, true, ok, "Attester slashing has the wrong type (expected %T, got %T)", &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{}, generatedSl)
+		}
 		slashings[i] = sl
 	}
 	// We mess up the signature of the second slashing.
@@ -456,7 +461,7 @@ func TestPool_PendingAttesterSlashings(t *testing.T) {
 	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
 	beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
 	pendingSlashings := make([]*PendingAttesterSlashing, 20)
-	slashings := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, 20)
+	slashings := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, 20)
 	for i := 0; i < len(pendingSlashings); i++ {
 		sl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -469,14 +474,14 @@ func TestPool_PendingAttesterSlashings(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name   string
 		fields fields
-		want   []interfaces.AttesterSlashing
+		want   []ethpb.AttSlashing
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "Empty list",
 			fields: fields{
 				pending: []*PendingAttesterSlashing{},
 			},
-			want: []interfaces.AttesterSlashing{},
+			want: []ethpb.AttSlashing{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "All pending",
@@ -531,7 +536,7 @@ func TestPool_PendingAttesterSlashings_Slashed(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, beaconState.UpdateValidatorAtIndex(5, val))
 	pendingSlashings := make([]*PendingAttesterSlashing, 20)
 	pendingSlashings2 := make([]*PendingAttesterSlashing, 20)
-	slashings := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, 20)
+	slashings := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, 20)
 	for i := 0; i < len(pendingSlashings); i++ {
 		sl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -549,7 +554,7 @@ func TestPool_PendingAttesterSlashings_Slashed(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name   string
 		fields fields
-		want   []interfaces.AttesterSlashing
+		want   []ethpb.AttSlashing
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "One item",
@@ -589,7 +594,7 @@ func TestPool_PendingAttesterSlashings_NoDuplicates(t *testing.T) {
 	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(conf)
 	beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
 	pendingSlashings := make([]*PendingAttesterSlashing, 3)
-	slashings := make([]interfaces.AttesterSlashing, 3)
+	slashings := make([]ethpb.AttSlashing, 3)
 	for i := 0; i < 2; i++ {
 		sl, err := util.GenerateAttesterSlashingForValidator(beaconState, privKeys[i], primitives.ValidatorIndex(i))
 		require.NoError(t, err)