Delegate Resignation¶

TypeGroup	Type
1	7

A 'Delegate Resignation' transaction allows a delegate to resign temporarily or permanently. If ranked in the top 53 Delegates, the delegate will be removed from their forging position immediately.

A 'Permanent Resignation' is for delegates who wish to permanently retire their position as a delegate on the Solar Network. Once resigned permanently, a delegate cannot reinstate their candidacy.

References
API Endpoints	Link
AJV Schema	Base \| Delegate Resignation

Json¶

{
    "version": 3,
    "network": 63,
    "typeGroup": 1,
    "type": 7,
    "nonce": "9",
    "senderPublicKey": "034151a3ec46b5670a682b0a63394f863587d1bc97483b1b6c70eb58e7f0aed192",
    "fee": "0",
    "asset": {
        "resignationType": 1
    }
}

Serialised¶

ff033f0100000007000900000000000000034151a3ec46b5670a682b0a63394f863587d1bc97483b1b6c70eb58e7f0aed192000000000000000000eb08bf010000000005736c33337001

Deserialised¶

Key	Pos.	Size (bytes)	Value (hex)
Header Flag:	[0]	1	`0xff`
Version:	[1]	1	`0x03`
Network:	[2]	1	`0x3f`
TypeGroup:	[3]	4	`0x01000000`
Type:	[7]	2	`0x0700`
Nonce:	[9]	8	`0x0900000000000000`
SenderPublicKey:	[17]	33	`0x034151a3ec46b5670a682b0a63394f863587d1bc97483b1b6c70eb58e7f0aed192`
Fee:	[50]	8	`0x0000000000000000`
Memo Length:	[58]	1	`0x00`
Resignation Type	[59]	1	`0x01`

Resignation types¶

Resignation Type	Value	Description
Temporary	0	Resign only for a short time. Delegate will be removed from forging. (the default when no resign type is declared)
Permanent	1	Irreversible. Delegate will no longer be allowed to receive votes or forge.
Revoke	2	Reverses a temporary resignation.