// Package blocks contains block processing libraries according to // the eth2spec. package blocks import ( ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/ethereumapis/eth/v1alpha1" "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/shared/params" ) // NewGenesisBlock returns the canonical, genesis block for the beacon chain protocol. func NewGenesisBlock(stateRoot []byte) *ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock { zeroHash := params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash[:] genBlock := ðpb.BeaconBlock{ ParentRoot: zeroHash, StateRoot: stateRoot, Body: ðpb.BeaconBlockBody{}, } return ðpb.SignedBeaconBlock{ Block: genBlock, Signature: params.BeaconConfig().EmptySignature[:], } }