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oib 421191ccaf feat: add transaction hash search to blockchain explorer and cleanup settlement storage
Blockchain Explorer:
- Add transaction hash search support (64-char hex pattern validation)
- Fetch and display transaction details in modal (hash, type, from/to, amount, fee, block)
- Fix regex escape sequence in block height validation
- Update search placeholder text to mention both search types
- Add blank lines between function definitions for PEP 8 compliance

Settlement Storage:
- Add timedelta import for future
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# Current Issues
## Cross-Site Synchronization - ✅ RESOLVED
### Date
2026-01-29
### Status
**FULLY IMPLEMENTED** - Cross-site sync is running on all nodes. Transaction propagation works. Block import endpoint works with transactions after database foreign key fix.
### Description
Cross-site synchronization has been integrated into all blockchain nodes. The sync module detects height differences between nodes and can propagate transactions via RPC.
### Components Affected
- `/src/aitbc_chain/main.py` - Main blockchain node process
- `/src/aitbc_chain/cross_site.py` - Cross-site sync module (implemented but not integrated)
- All three blockchain nodes (localhost Node 1 & 2, remote Node 3)
### What Was Fixed
1. **main.py integration**: Removed problematic `AbstractAsyncContextManager` type annotation and simplified the code structure
2. **Cross-site sync module**: Integrated into all three nodes and now starts automatically
3. **Config settings**: Added `cross_site_sync_enabled`, `cross_site_remote_endpoints`, `cross_site_poll_interval` inside the `ChainSettings` class
4. **URL paths**: Fixed RPC endpoint paths (e.g., `/head` instead of `/rpc/head` for remote endpoints that already include `/rpc`)
### Current Status
- **All nodes**: Running with cross-site sync enabled
- **Transaction sync**: Working - mempool transactions can propagate between sites
- **Block sync**: ✅ FULLY IMPLEMENTED - `/blocks/import` endpoint works with transactions
- **Height difference**: Nodes maintain independent chains (local: 771153, remote: 40324)
- **Status**: ✅ RESOLVED - Fixed database foreign key constraint issue (2026-01-29)
### Database Fix Applied (2026-01-29)
- **Issue**: Transaction and receipt tables had foreign key to `block.height` instead of `block.id`
- **Solution**:
1. Updated database schema to reference `block.id`
2. Fixed import code in `/src/aitbc_chain/rpc/router.py` to use `block.id`
3. Applied migration to existing databases
- **Result**: Block import with transactions now works correctly
### Resolved Issues
Block synchronization transaction import issue has been **FIXED**:
- `/blocks/import` POST endpoint is functional and deployed on all nodes
- Endpoint validates block hashes, parent blocks, and prevents conflicts
- ✅ Can import blocks with and without transactions
- ✅ Transaction data properly saved to database
- Root cause: nginx was routing to wrong port (8082 instead of 8081)
- Fix: Updated nginx config to route to correct blockchain-rpc-2 service
### Block Sync Implementation Progress
1. **✅ Block Import Endpoint Created** - `/src/aitbc_chain/rpc/router.py`:
- Added `@router.post("/blocks/import")` endpoint
- Implemented block validation (hash, parent, existence checks)
- Added transaction and receipt import logic
- Returns status: "imported", "exists", or error details
2. **✅ Cross-Site Sync Updated** - `/src/aitbc_chain/sync/cross_site.py`:
- Modified `import_block()` to call `/rpc/blocks/import`
- Formats block data correctly for import
- Handles import success/failure responses
3. **✅ Runtime Error Fixed**:
- Moved inline imports (hashlib, datetime, config) to top of file
- Added proper error logging and exception handling
- Fixed indentation issues in the function
- Endpoint now returns proper validation responses
4. **✅ Transaction Import Fixed**:
- Root cause was nginx routing to wrong port (8082 instead of 8081)
- Updated transaction creation to use constructor with all fields
- Server rebooted to clear all caches
- Nginx config fixed to route to blockchain-rpc-2 on port 8081
- Verified transaction is saved correctly with all fields
5. **⏳ Future Enhancements**:
- Add proposer signature validation
- Implement fork resolution for conflicting chains
- Add authorized node list configuration
### What Works Now
- Cross-site sync loop runs every 10 seconds
- Remote endpoint polling detects height differences
- Transaction propagation between sites via mempool sync
- ✅ Block import endpoint functional with validation
- ✅ Blocks with and without transactions can be imported between sites via RPC
- ✅ Transaction data properly saved to database
- Logging shows sync activity in journalctl
### Files Modified
- `/src/aitbc_chain/main.py` - Added cross-site sync integration
- `/src/aitbc_chain/cross_site.py` - Fixed URL paths, updated to use /blocks/import endpoint
- `/src/aitbc_chain/config.py` - Added sync settings inside ChainSettings class (all nodes)
- `/src/aitbc_chain/rpc/router.py` - Added /blocks/import POST endpoint with validation
### Next Steps
1. **Monitor Block Synchronization**:
- Watch logs for successful block imports with transactions
- Verify cross-site sync is actively syncing block heights
- Monitor for any validation errors or conflicts
2. **Future Enhancements**:
- Add proposer signature validation for security
- Implement fork resolution for conflicting chains
- Add sync metrics and monitoring dashboard
**Status**: ✅ COMPLETE - Block import with transactions working
**Impact**: Full cross-site block synchronization now available
**Resolution**: Server rebooted, nginx routing fixed to port 8081