SVM Status Report — 2026-10-28

in Steem Dev • 5 days ago

SVM STATUS

Chain: steemvm-2 (EVM chain-id 81630) · Snapshot: block 44,540, 2026-10-28 01:59:49.818Z · Software: steemvmd 0.0.7

Overall: degraded — blaze.apps holds 86.21% of voting power — above the 2/3 needed for consensus and bridge confirmations.

Needs attention

#SeverityFinding
1Highblaze.apps holds 86.21% of voting power — above the 2/3 needed for consensus and bridge confirmations.
2Highblaze.apps alone meets svm.bank's weight threshold (7500) and can move funds alone.
3Lowweb3_clientVersion returns "Version dev () Compiled at using Go go1.26.9 (amd64)" — the EVM RPC doesn't report a release version. Cosmetic.
4Infosteem-agora is unbonding (jailed), started at an earlier height, release 2026-11-17T14:23:07.050345843Z.
5Infoxpilar.witness is unbonding (jailed), started at an earlier height, release 2026-11-17T12:25:08.200910400Z.
6Infoupex is unbonding (jailed), started at an earlier height, release 2026-11-15T03:52:05.995894336Z.

Chain

Height44,540 (genesis 2026-10-24T22:28:19.701Z, 75 h 31 m ago)
Block time6.10 s average since genesis · 6.08 s over the last 100 blocks
SyncingNo (catching_up: false)
App version0.0.7, CometBFT 0.39.4
Mempool0 pending txs
Upgrade planNone scheduled
GovernanceNo proposals in voting period

Validators

5 bonded, 3 unbonding. Bonded: 116,000 STEEM. Not bonded: 11,600 STEEM.

ValidatorStatusStake (STEEM)Voting powerMissed blocks (last 100)Oracle this periodsvm.bank weight
blaze.appsBonded100,00086.21%0✔8620
yasuBonded4,0003.45%0✔345
steem-spaceBonded4,0003.45%0✔345
cur8.svmBonded4,0003.45%0✔345
blazed007Bonded4,0003.45%0✔345
steem-agoraUnbonding, jailed3,8000%31n/aremoved
xpilar.witnessUnbonding, jailed3,8000%22n/aremoved
upexUnbonding, jailed00%0n/aremoved
  • Commission: 10% for every validator
  • Identity: every validator has an active name link and Steem keys on record (see findings for exceptions)
  • Slashing rules:
    • 100-block window, 50% of blocks must be signed;
    • downtime: 10 min jail and a 1% slash;
    • double-sign: a 5% slash;
    • unbonding takes 21 days;

Network

The public RPC node (blaze.apps, c45b7eb5…@62.169.19.142:26656) has 7 peers, all reported above.

PeerIPDirection
yasu113.144.132.118inbound
xpilar.witness45.151.123.214outbound (full node, not a validator on this launch)
steem-space178.18.250.117outbound
blazed00757.131.13.43outbound
h4lab146.0.73.247outbound (full node, not a validator on this launch)
cur8.svm95.216.27.123outbound
steem-agora142.44.160.3outbound (full node, not a validator on this launch)

Bridge

Bridge in / outEnabled / enabled
Confirmation threshold66.7% of bonded voting power
Fee0.25%
Deposit / withdrawal / name timeouts50,400 / 50,400 / 50,400 blocks each
Steem anchorblock 110,727,090 (06998fb2…) · Steem head now 110,817,452 (irreversible 110,817,433)
Minted / burned / outstanding on SVM0.008 / 0.000 / 0.008 STEEM
Pending deposits0
Requested (unpaid) withdrawals0
Pending name registrations0
Awaiting confirmation1

svm.bank (Steem gateway)

Balance6.020 STEEM · 0.000 SBD · 9384.573154 VESTS
Covers SVM outstanding?Yes
Authority (owner = active = posting)5 validator accounts, total weight 10000, threshold 7500, no keys
Matches bonded stake?Yes
Last authority change2026-10-27T14:56:51

Recent svm.bank activity on Steem since the relaunch:

  • 8 svm-register transfer(s) seen in the last 20 history entries;
  • 12 authority update(s) seen in the last 20 history entries;

Price oracle

Votes run on a 600-block (~61 min) commit-reveal cycle. A vote passes at 50% power, the reward band is 2% and the miss band is 3%.

PairLatest rateValidators' current votes
Price_Feed0.1040785/5, within ±0.00% of each other
SBD/USD_External0.4521445/5, within ±0.04% of each other
STEEM/SBD_Internal0.1021455/5, within ±0.00% of each other
STEEM/USD_External0.0486215/5, within ±0.10% of each other

Rates were last set in epoch 74.

EVM

Chain-id0x13ede (81630) ✔
Headblock 44,541 · not syncing
Gaseth_gasPrice 1.125 gwei, block gas limit 4,294,967,295
Deploy / call accessPermissionless (see findings if access_control restricts this)
Active precompiles11, including bridge and oracle data
Supply999,599.947096 STEEM · 1,000,000 SBD
Community pool0.0609 STEEM
Client versionVersion dev () Compiled at using Go go1.26.9 (amd64)

Endpoints

EndpointCheckResult
https://rpc.steemvmscan.com/status✔ 755 ms
https://api.steemvmscan.comcosmos REST (staking/slashing)✔ 195 ms
https://api.steemit.comcondenser_api (svm.bank)✔ 1149 ms
https://evm.steemvmscan.cometh_chainId, eth_blockNumber✔ 700 ms
wss://evm-ws.steemvmscan.cometh_blockNumber over WebSocket✔ 897 ms
https://faucet.steemscanner.com/health✔ {"ok":true}