Captures a block producer's consensus-commitment to a new block
Value parameters
address
The operator's staking address
bloomFilter
A fuzzy search for addresses associated with this block length = 256
eligibilityCertificate
A certificate indicating that the block producer was eligible to make this block
headerId
The ID of this block header. This value is optional and its contents are not included in the signable or identifiable data. Clients which can verify this value should verify this value, but some clients may not be able to or need to, in which case this field acts as a convenience.
height
The 1-based index of this block in the blockchain
metadata
Optional metadata stamped by the operator. Must be latin-1 encoded, and must be at most 32 bytes in length. optional
operationalCertificate
A certificate indicating the operator's commitment to this block
parentHeaderId
The parent block's ID. Each header builds from a single parent.
parentSlot
The slot of the parent block
slot
The time-slot in which the block producer created the block
timestamp
The UTC UNIX timestamp (ms) when the block was created
txRoot
The commitment/accumulator of the block body length = 32