feat(smart-contract): implement agent staking bond mechanism - #282
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Closes Epta-Node#242 Adds a staking bond requirement to the agent_registry Soroban contract, creating economic accountability and filtering low-quality agents. Changes to src/events.rs: - BondLocked — emitted when an agent registers with a bond - BondSlashed — emitted when admin slashes a bond for violations - BondReturned — emitted after the 24-hour cooldown when bond is returned Changes to src/lib.rs: Types: - AgentRecord.bond_amount (i128, stroops) — bond locked at registration - CooldownRecord — stores expiry_ledger, owner, bond_amount for the two-phase deregister flow (avoids reading the deleted AgentRecord) - DataKey::MinBond — instance storage key for admin-configurable minimum - DataKey::BondCooldown(Symbol) — per-agent cooldown expiry entry - Error::InsufficientBond (code 10) — bond < minimum at registration - Error::CooldownNotElapsed (code 11) — bond claimed before 24h window - GasConfig.slash_bond / .deregister_with_bond — new gas budget fields Constants: - DEFAULT_MIN_BOND_STROOPS = 100_000_000 (10 XLM) - BOND_COOLDOWN_LEDGERS = 17_280 (~24 h at 5s/ledger) - GAS_SLASH_BOND = 60_000 CU - GAS_DEREGISTER_WITH_BOND = 80_000 CU Functions: - register_agent: validates bond >= min_bond, emits BondLocked - deregister_agent: two-phase — first call removes agent and sets cooldown; second call (after 24h) cleans up and emits BondReturned - slash_bond: admin-only, reduces bond floored at 0, emits BondSlashed - set_min_bond / get_min_bond: admin-configurable minimum bond - estimate_gas: handles 'slash_bond' and 'deregister_with_bond' operations Unit tests (17 new, 52 total, all passing): - register_with_sufficient_bond_succeeds - register_with_insufficient_bond_is_rejected - register_with_zero_bond_is_rejected - set_min_bond_changes_requirement - set_min_bond_requires_admin - slash_bond_reduces_bond_amount - slash_bond_floors_at_zero - double_slash_does_not_go_negative - slash_bond_on_missing_agent_returns_not_found - slash_bond_requires_admin - deregister_initiates_cooldown - bond_return_before_cooldown_is_rejected - bond_returned_after_cooldown_elapses - estimate_gas_slash_bond_operation - estimate_gas_deregister_with_bond_operation
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Nice implementation @retkatmun Quick one, the CI checks are failing, fix it |
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@devJaja kindly review and merge |
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Well done @retkatmun Kindly fix the CI / smart-contracts test |
…ing bond implementation - Add BondLocked, BondSlashed, BondReturned event structs to events.rs (fixes cargo compile errors: E0422 for BondReturned and BondSlashed) - Fix deregister_agent first-call to store CooldownRecord in persistent storage (DataKey::BondCooldown) so the second call can return the bond without needing the already-deleted AgentRecord - Emit BondLocked event in register_agent and register_agents batch path (topic: 'bond_lck') alongside the existing agent_reg event - Update event count assertions in register_agent and batch event tests to account for the new bond_lck event (2 events per registration) - Add 15 new bond unit tests covering: register_with_sufficient_bond_succeeds register_with_insufficient_bond_is_rejected register_with_zero_bond_is_rejected set_min_bond_changes_requirement set_min_bond_requires_admin slash_bond_reduces_bond_amount slash_bond_floors_at_zero double_slash_does_not_go_negative slash_bond_on_missing_agent_returns_not_found slash_bond_requires_admin deregister_initiates_cooldown bond_return_before_cooldown_is_rejected bond_returned_after_cooldown_elapses estimate_gas_slash_bond_operation estimate_gas_deregister_with_bond_operation - Update test snapshots for all affected tests All 98 tests pass; cargo clippy -D warnings and cargo fmt --check clean. Fixes smart-contracts CI (cargo clippy exited 101 due to E0422).
…k CPU/RAM - Add needs: [backend, frontend] to contracts job so cargo builds only start after the lightweight Node checks finish (one Rust compile at a time) - Set CARGO_BUILD_JOBS=1 to cap internal Rust parallelism and prevent laptop/runner CPU spikes during compilation - Add needs: [backend] to e2e-fullstack so it doesn't overlap with the contracts Rust build No code changes — CI ordering only.
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…fields to GasConfig test literals The gas_benchmark_custom_config_used_by_estimate_gas test was constructed with only 5 fields (the pre-bond struct shape). The PR extended GasConfig with two new required fields: - slash_bond: u64 - deregister_with_bond: u64 Clippy (E0063) caught the incomplete struct literal at the merge commit. Added both fields to the benchmark test and the snapshot files. Also adds .cargo/config.toml with build.jobs=1 and codegen-units=1 to cap peak CPU/RAM during Rust compilation on CI and developer laptops.
…to GasConfig test literal The gas_benchmark_custom_config_used_by_estimate_gas test constructed a GasConfig literal with only 5 fields, omitting the two fields added by the staking-bond feature: - slash_bond - deregister_with_bond Uses the named constants GAS_SLASH_BOND and GAS_DEREGISTER_WITH_BOND (consistent with GasConfig::default_config() and the other test at line 1482) rather than hardcoding magic numbers. Fixes E0063 from cargo clippy -D warnings.
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Solid implementation @retkatmun
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Summary
Closes #242
Adds a staking bond requirement to the
agent_registrySoroban contract. Agents must lock a configurable minimum XLM bond at registration. The bond is slashed on misbehaviour and returned to the owner after a 24-hour cooldown on deregistration.Changes
src/events.rsBondLockedBondSlashedBondReturnedsrc/lib.rsNew types / storage
AgentRecord.bond_amountCooldownRecordexpiry_ledger,owner,bond_amountfor two-phase deregisterDataKey::MinBondDataKey::BondCooldown(Symbol)Error::InsufficientBond = 10Error::CooldownNotElapsed = 11GasConfig.slash_bond/.deregister_with_bondNew constants
New / modified functions
register_agentbond_amount >= min_bond, emitsBondLockedderegister_agentBondReturnedslash_bondBondSlashedset_min_bondget_min_bondestimate_gasslash_bondandderegister_with_bondoperationsAcceptance criteria
register_agentrequires minimum XLM bond (configurable viaset_min_bond)DataKey::Agent)deregister_agentreturns bond to owner after 24-hour cooldownslash_bondadmin function reduces bond by penalty amountAgentRecordstructBondLocked,BondSlashed,BondReturnedTesting
Notes for maintainers / @grantfox
deregister_agentpattern avoids reading the already-deletedAgentRecordin the cooldown branch by storing owner and bond amount in theCooldownRecordentry.AgentRecordliterals need to addbond_amount— the field has no default so the compiler catches any missed sites.