diff --git a/src/test/CMakeLists.txt b/src/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 73b9b1dd2..38f4dc820 100644
--- a/src/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,278 +1,279 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 The Bitcoin developers
 
 project(bitcoin-test)
 
 # Process json files.
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/data")
 
 function(gen_json_header NAME)
 	set(HEADERS "")
 	foreach(f ${ARGN})
 		set(h "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${f}.h")
 
 		# Get the proper name for the test variable.
 		get_filename_component(TEST_NAME ${f} NAME_WE)
 		add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${h}
 			COMMAND
 				"${Python_EXECUTABLE}"
 				"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/data/generate_header.py"
 				"${TEST_NAME}"
 				"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${f}" > ${h}
 			MAIN_DEPENDENCY ${f}
 			DEPENDS
 				"data/generate_header.py"
 			VERBATIM
 		)
 		list(APPEND HEADERS ${h})
 	endforeach(f)
 	set(${NAME} "${HEADERS}" PARENT_SCOPE)
 endfunction()
 
 gen_json_header(JSON_HEADERS
 	data/base58_encode_decode.json
 	data/blockfilters.json
 	data/key_io_valid.json
 	data/key_io_invalid.json
 	data/script_tests.json
 	data/sighash.json
 	data/tx_invalid.json
 	data/tx_valid.json
 )
 
 include(TestSuite)
 create_test_suite(bitcoin)
 add_dependencies(check check-bitcoin)
 
 # An utility library for bitcoin related test suites.
 add_library(testutil OBJECT
 	util/blockfilter.cpp
 	util/logging.cpp
 	util/mining.cpp
 	util/setup_common.cpp
 	util/str.cpp
 	util/transaction_utils.cpp
 	util/wallet.cpp
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(testutil server)
 
 if(BUILD_BITCOIN_WALLET)
 	set(BITCOIN_WALLET_TEST_FIXTURE
 		../wallet/test/init_test_fixture.cpp
 		../wallet/test/wallet_test_fixture.cpp
 	)
 	set(BITCOIN_WALLET_TESTS
 		../wallet/test/db_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/coinselector_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/init_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/ismine_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/psbt_wallet_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/wallet_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/walletdb_tests.cpp
 		../wallet/test/wallet_crypto_tests.cpp
 	)
 endif()
 
 function(gen_asmap_headers HEADERS_VAR)
 	foreach(INPUT_FILE ${ARGN})
 		set(OUTPUT_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${INPUT_FILE}.h")
 
 		add_custom_command(
 			OUTPUT "${OUTPUT_FILE}"
 			COMMENT "Generate ASMAP header from ${INPUT_FILE}"
 			COMMAND
 				"${Python_EXECUTABLE}"
 				"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/data/generate_asmap.py"
 				"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${INPUT_FILE}"
 				"${OUTPUT_FILE}"
 			MAIN_DEPENDENCY "${INPUT_FILE}"
 			DEPENDS
 				"data/generate_header.py"
 			VERBATIM
 		)
 		list(APPEND ${HEADERS_VAR} "${OUTPUT_FILE}")
 	endforeach()
 	set(${HEADERS_VAR} ${${HEADERS_VAR}} PARENT_SCOPE)
 endfunction()
 
 gen_asmap_headers(ASMAP_HEADERS
 	data/asmap.raw
 )
 
 add_boost_unit_tests_to_suite(bitcoin test_bitcoin
 	fixture.cpp
 	jsonutil.cpp
 	scriptflags.cpp
 	sigutil.cpp
 
 	${ASMAP_HEADERS}
 
 	# Tests generated from JSON
 	${JSON_HEADERS}
 
 	# Wallet test fixture
 	${BITCOIN_WALLET_TEST_FIXTURE}
 
 	TESTS
 		activation_tests.cpp
 		addrman_tests.cpp
 		allocator_tests.cpp
 		amount_tests.cpp
 		arith_uint256_tests.cpp
 		base32_tests.cpp
 		base58_tests.cpp
 		base64_tests.cpp
 		bip32_tests.cpp
 		bitmanip_tests.cpp
 		blockchain_tests.cpp
 		blockcheck_tests.cpp
 		blockencodings_tests.cpp
 		blockfilter_tests.cpp
 		blockfilter_index_tests.cpp
 		blockindex_tests.cpp
 		blockstatus_tests.cpp
 		bloom_tests.cpp
 		bswap_tests.cpp
 		cashaddr_tests.cpp
 		cashaddrenc_tests.cpp
 		checkdatasig_tests.cpp
 		checkpoints_tests.cpp
 		checkqueue_tests.cpp
 		coins_tests.cpp
 		compilerbug_tests.cpp
 		compress_tests.cpp
 		config_tests.cpp
 		core_io_tests.cpp
 		crypto_tests.cpp
 		cuckoocache_tests.cpp
 		dbwrapper_tests.cpp
 		denialofservice_tests.cpp
 		descriptor_tests.cpp
 		dstencode_tests.cpp
 		excessiveblock_tests.cpp
 		feerate_tests.cpp
 		finalization_tests.cpp
 		flatfile_tests.cpp
 		fs_tests.cpp
 		getarg_tests.cpp
 		hash_tests.cpp
 		interfaces_tests.cpp
 		inv_tests.cpp
 		key_io_tests.cpp
 		key_tests.cpp
 		lcg_tests.cpp
 		limitedmap_tests.cpp
 		mempool_tests.cpp
 		merkle_tests.cpp
 		merkleblock_tests.cpp
 		miner_tests.cpp
 		monolith_opcodes_tests.cpp
 		multisig_tests.cpp
 		net_tests.cpp
 		netbase_tests.cpp
 		op_reversebytes_tests.cpp
 		pmt_tests.cpp
 		policyestimator_tests.cpp
 		prevector_tests.cpp
 		radix_tests.cpp
 		raii_event_tests.cpp
 		random_tests.cpp
 		rcu_tests.cpp
 		ref_tests.cpp
 		reverselock_tests.cpp
 		rpc_tests.cpp
 		rpc_server_tests.cpp
 		rwcollection_tests.cpp
 		sanity_tests.cpp
 		scheduler_tests.cpp
 		schnorr_tests.cpp
 		script_bitfield_tests.cpp
 		script_commitment_tests.cpp
 		script_p2sh_tests.cpp
 		script_standard_tests.cpp
 		script_tests.cpp
 		scriptnum_tests.cpp
 		serialize_tests.cpp
 		settings_tests.cpp
 		sigcache_tests.cpp
 		sigencoding_tests.cpp
 		sighash_tests.cpp
 		sighashtype_tests.cpp
 		sigcheckcount_tests.cpp
 		skiplist_tests.cpp
 		streams_tests.cpp
 		sync_tests.cpp
 		timedata_tests.cpp
 		torcontrol_tests.cpp
 		transaction_tests.cpp
 		txindex_tests.cpp
 		txvalidation_tests.cpp
 		txvalidationcache_tests.cpp
 		uint256_tests.cpp
 		undo_tests.cpp
 		util_tests.cpp
 		util_threadnames_tests.cpp
 		validation_block_tests.cpp
+		validation_chainstatemanager_tests.cpp
 		validation_tests.cpp
 		validationinterface_tests.cpp
 		versionbits_tests.cpp
 		work_comparator_tests.cpp
 
 		# RPC Tests
 		../rpc/test/server_tests.cpp
 
 		# Wallet tests
 		${BITCOIN_WALLET_TESTS}
 )
 
 function(add_boost_test_runners_with_upgrade_activated SUITE EXECUTABLE)
 	set(SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED "${SUITE}-upgrade-activated")
 	get_target_from_suite(${SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED} TARGET_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED)
 
 	if(NOT TARGET ${TARGET_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED})
 		create_test_suite_with_parent_targets(
 			${SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED}
 			check-upgrade-activated
 			check-upgrade-activated-extended
 		)
 		add_dependencies(${TARGET_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED} ${EXECUTABLE})
 	endif()
 
 	get_target_from_suite(${SUITE} SUITE_TARGET)
 	get_target_property(BOOST_TESTS ${SUITE_TARGET} UNIT_TESTS)
 
 	get_target_from_suite(${SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED} SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED_TARGET)
 
 	set(HRF_LOGGER "HRF,test_suite")
 
 	foreach(_test_name ${BOOST_TESTS})
 		if(ENABLE_JUNIT_REPORT)
 			set(JUNIT_LOGGER ":JUNIT,message,${SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED}-${_test_name}.xml")
 		endif()
 
 		add_test_runner(
 			${SUITE_UPGRADE_ACTIVATED}
 			"${_test_name}"
 			${EXECUTABLE}
 			JUNIT
 			"--run_test=${_test_name}"
 			"--logger=${HRF_LOGGER}${JUNIT_LOGGER}"
 			"--catch_system_errors=no"
 			# Dec. 1st, 2019 at 00:00:00
 			--
 			"-testsuitename=Bitcoin ABC unit tests with next upgrade activated"
 			-axionactivationtime=1575158400
 		)
 	endforeach()
 endfunction()
 
 add_boost_test_runners_with_upgrade_activated(bitcoin test_bitcoin)
 
 target_link_libraries(test_bitcoin rpcclient testutil)
 if(TARGET bitcoinconsensus-shared)
 	target_link_libraries(test_bitcoin bitcoinconsensus-shared)
 else()
 	target_link_libraries(test_bitcoin bitcoinconsensus)
 endif()
 
 add_subdirectory(fuzz)
diff --git a/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp b/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
index ecd2379e8..9fc6d9530 100644
--- a/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
@@ -1,373 +1,374 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2011-2019 The Bitcoin Core developers
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 
 #include <banman.h>
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <config.h>
 #include <consensus/consensus.h>
 #include <consensus/validation.h>
 #include <crypto/sha256.h>
 #include <init.h>
 #include <interfaces/chain.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <miner.h>
 #include <net.h>
 #include <net_processing.h>
 #include <noui.h>
 #include <pow/pow.h>
 #include <rpc/blockchain.h>
 #include <rpc/register.h>
 #include <rpc/server.h>
 #include <script/script_error.h>
 #include <script/scriptcache.h>
 #include <script/sigcache.h>
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <txdb.h>
 #include <txmempool.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 #include <validationinterface.h>
 #include <walletinitinterface.h>
 
 #include <functional>
 #include <memory>
 
 const std::function<std::string(const char *)> G_TRANSLATION_FUN = nullptr;
 
 FastRandomContext g_insecure_rand_ctx;
 /**
  * Random context to get unique temp data dirs. Separate from
  * g_insecure_rand_ctx, which can be seeded from a const env var
  */
 static FastRandomContext g_insecure_rand_ctx_temp_path;
 
 /**
  * Return the unsigned from the environment var if available,
  * otherwise 0
  */
 static uint256 GetUintFromEnv(const std::string &env_name) {
     const char *num = std::getenv(env_name.c_str());
     if (!num) {
         return {};
     }
     return uint256S(num);
 }
 
 void Seed(FastRandomContext &ctx) {
     // Should be enough to get the seed once for the process
     static uint256 seed{};
     static const std::string RANDOM_CTX_SEED{"RANDOM_CTX_SEED"};
     if (seed.IsNull()) {
         seed = GetUintFromEnv(RANDOM_CTX_SEED);
     }
     if (seed.IsNull()) {
         seed = GetRandHash();
     }
     LogPrintf("%s: Setting random seed for current tests to %s=%s\n", __func__,
               RANDOM_CTX_SEED, seed.GetHex());
     ctx = FastRandomContext(seed);
 }
 
 std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &os, const uint256 &num) {
     os << num.ToString();
     return os;
 }
 
 std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &os, const ScriptError &err) {
     os << ScriptErrorString(err);
     return os;
 }
 
 BasicTestingSetup::BasicTestingSetup(const std::string &chainName)
     : m_path_root{fs::temp_directory_path() / "test_common_" PACKAGE_NAME /
                   g_insecure_rand_ctx_temp_path.rand256().ToString()} {
     SetMockTime(0);
     fs::create_directories(m_path_root);
     gArgs.ForceSetArg("-datadir", m_path_root.string());
     ClearDatadirCache();
     SelectParams(chainName);
     SeedInsecureRand();
     gArgs.ForceSetArg("-printtoconsole", "0");
     InitLogging();
     LogInstance().StartLogging();
     SHA256AutoDetect();
     ECC_Start();
     SetupEnvironment();
     SetupNetworking();
     InitSignatureCache();
     InitScriptExecutionCache();
 
     m_node.chain = interfaces::MakeChain(m_node, Params());
     g_wallet_init_interface.Construct(m_node);
 
     fCheckBlockIndex = true;
     static bool noui_connected = false;
     if (!noui_connected) {
         noui_connect();
         noui_connected = true;
     }
 }
 
 BasicTestingSetup::~BasicTestingSetup() {
     LogInstance().DisconnectTestLogger();
     fs::remove_all(m_path_root);
     ECC_Stop();
 }
 
 TestingSetup::TestingSetup(const std::string &chainName)
     : BasicTestingSetup(chainName) {
     const Config &config = GetConfig();
     const CChainParams &chainparams = config.GetChainParams();
 
     // Ideally we'd move all the RPC tests to the functional testing framework
     // instead of unit tests, but for now we need these here.
     RPCServer rpcServer;
     RegisterAllRPCCommands(config, rpcServer, tableRPC);
 
     /**
      * RPC does not come out of the warmup state on its own. Normally, this is
      * handled in bitcoind's init path, but unit tests do not trigger this
      * codepath, so we call it explicitly as part of setup.
      */
     std::string rpcWarmupStatus;
     if (RPCIsInWarmup(&rpcWarmupStatus)) {
         SetRPCWarmupFinished();
     }
 
     m_node.scheduler = std::make_unique<CScheduler>();
 
     // We have to run a scheduler thread to prevent ActivateBestChain
     // from blocking due to queue overrun.
     threadGroup.create_thread([&] { m_node.scheduler->serviceQueue(); });
     GetMainSignals().RegisterBackgroundSignalScheduler(*m_node.scheduler);
 
     pblocktree.reset(new CBlockTreeDB(1 << 20, true));
+
     g_chainman.InitializeChainstate();
     ::ChainstateActive().InitCoinsDB(
         /* cache_size_bytes */ 1 << 23, /* in_memory */ true,
         /* should_wipe */ false);
     assert(!::ChainstateActive().CanFlushToDisk());
     ::ChainstateActive().InitCoinsCache();
     assert(::ChainstateActive().CanFlushToDisk());
     if (!LoadGenesisBlock(chainparams)) {
         throw std::runtime_error("LoadGenesisBlock failed.");
     }
     {
         BlockValidationState state;
         if (!ActivateBestChain(config, state)) {
             throw std::runtime_error(
                 strprintf("ActivateBestChain failed. (%s)", state.ToString()));
         }
     }
     constexpr int script_check_threads = 2;
     for (int i = 0; i < script_check_threads; ++i) {
         threadGroup.create_thread([i]() { return ThreadScriptCheck(i); });
     }
 
     m_node.mempool = &::g_mempool;
     m_node.mempool->setSanityCheck(1.0);
     m_node.banman =
         std::make_unique<BanMan>(GetDataDir() / "banlist.dat", chainparams,
                                  nullptr, DEFAULT_MISBEHAVING_BANTIME);
     // Deterministic randomness for tests.
     m_node.connman = std::make_unique<CConnman>(config, 0x1337, 0x1337);
     m_node.peer_logic = std::make_unique<PeerLogicValidation>(
         m_node.connman.get(), m_node.banman.get(), *m_node.scheduler);
 }
 
 TestingSetup::~TestingSetup() {
     if (m_node.scheduler) {
         m_node.scheduler->stop();
     }
     threadGroup.interrupt_all();
     threadGroup.join_all();
     GetMainSignals().FlushBackgroundCallbacks();
     GetMainSignals().UnregisterBackgroundSignalScheduler();
     m_node.connman.reset();
     m_node.banman.reset();
     m_node.mempool = nullptr;
     m_node.scheduler.reset();
     UnloadBlockIndex();
     g_chainman.Reset();
     pblocktree.reset();
 }
 
 TestChain100Setup::TestChain100Setup() {
     // Generate a 100-block chain:
     coinbaseKey.MakeNewKey(true);
     CScript scriptPubKey = CScript() << ToByteVector(coinbaseKey.GetPubKey())
                                      << OP_CHECKSIG;
     for (int i = 0; i < COINBASE_MATURITY; i++) {
         std::vector<CMutableTransaction> noTxns;
         CBlock b = CreateAndProcessBlock(noTxns, scriptPubKey);
         m_coinbase_txns.push_back(b.vtx[0]);
     }
 }
 
 //
 // Create a new block with just given transactions, coinbase paying to
 // scriptPubKey, and try to add it to the current chain.
 //
 CBlock TestChain100Setup::CreateAndProcessBlock(
     const std::vector<CMutableTransaction> &txns, const CScript &scriptPubKey) {
     const Config &config = GetConfig();
     std::unique_ptr<CBlockTemplate> pblocktemplate =
         BlockAssembler(config, *m_node.mempool).CreateNewBlock(scriptPubKey);
     CBlock &block = pblocktemplate->block;
 
     // Replace mempool-selected txns with just coinbase plus passed-in txns:
     block.vtx.resize(1);
     for (const CMutableTransaction &tx : txns) {
         block.vtx.push_back(MakeTransactionRef(tx));
     }
 
     // Order transactions by canonical order
     std::sort(std::begin(block.vtx) + 1, std::end(block.vtx),
               [](const std::shared_ptr<const CTransaction> &txa,
                  const std::shared_ptr<const CTransaction> &txb) -> bool {
                   return txa->GetId() < txb->GetId();
               });
 
     // IncrementExtraNonce creates a valid coinbase and merkleRoot
     {
         LOCK(cs_main);
         unsigned int extraNonce = 0;
         IncrementExtraNonce(&block, ::ChainActive().Tip(),
                             config.GetMaxBlockSize(), extraNonce);
     }
 
     const Consensus::Params &params = config.GetChainParams().GetConsensus();
     while (!CheckProofOfWork(block.GetHash(), block.nBits, params)) {
         ++block.nNonce;
     }
 
     std::shared_ptr<const CBlock> shared_pblock =
         std::make_shared<const CBlock>(block);
     ProcessNewBlock(config, shared_pblock, true, nullptr);
 
     CBlock result = block;
     return result;
 }
 
 TestChain100Setup::~TestChain100Setup() {}
 
 CTxMemPoolEntry TestMemPoolEntryHelper::FromTx(const CMutableTransaction &tx) {
     return FromTx(MakeTransactionRef(tx));
 }
 
 CTxMemPoolEntry TestMemPoolEntryHelper::FromTx(const CTransactionRef &tx) {
     return CTxMemPoolEntry(tx, nFee, nTime, nHeight, spendsCoinbase,
                            nSigOpCount, LockPoints());
 }
 
 /**
  * @returns a real block
  * (0000000000013b8ab2cd513b0261a14096412195a72a0c4827d229dcc7e0f7af) with 9
  * txs.
  */
 CBlock getBlock13b8a() {
     CBlock block;
     CDataStream stream(
         ParseHex(
             "0100000090f0a9f110702f808219ebea1173056042a714bad51b916cb680000000"
             "0000005275289558f51c9966699404ae2294730c3c9f9bda53523ce50e9b95e558"
             "da2fdb261b4d4c86041b1ab1bf9309010000000100000000000000000000000000"
             "00000000000000000000000000000000000000ffffffff07044c86041b0146ffff"
             "ffff0100f2052a01000000434104e18f7afbe4721580e81e8414fc8c24d7cfacf2"
             "54bb5c7b949450c3e997c2dc1242487a8169507b631eb3771f2b425483fb13102c"
             "4eb5d858eef260fe70fbfae0ac00000000010000000196608ccbafa16abada9027"
             "80da4dc35dafd7af05fa0da08cf833575f8cf9e836000000004a493046022100da"
             "b24889213caf43ae6adc41cf1c9396c08240c199f5225acf45416330fd7dbd0221"
             "00fe37900e0644bf574493a07fc5edba06dbc07c311b947520c2d514bc5725dcb4"
             "01ffffffff0100f2052a010000001976a914f15d1921f52e4007b146dfa60f369e"
             "d2fc393ce288ac000000000100000001fb766c1288458c2bafcfec81e48b24d98e"
             "c706de6b8af7c4e3c29419bfacb56d000000008c493046022100f268ba165ce0ad"
             "2e6d93f089cfcd3785de5c963bb5ea6b8c1b23f1ce3e517b9f022100da7c0f21ad"
             "c6c401887f2bfd1922f11d76159cbc597fbd756a23dcbb00f4d7290141042b4e86"
             "25a96127826915a5b109852636ad0da753c9e1d5606a50480cd0c40f1f8b8d8982"
             "35e571fe9357d9ec842bc4bba1827daaf4de06d71844d0057707966affffffff02"
             "80969800000000001976a9146963907531db72d0ed1a0cfb471ccb63923446f388"
             "ac80d6e34c000000001976a914f0688ba1c0d1ce182c7af6741e02658c7d4dfcd3"
             "88ac000000000100000002c40297f730dd7b5a99567eb8d27b78758f607507c522"
             "92d02d4031895b52f2ff010000008b483045022100f7edfd4b0aac404e5bab4fd3"
             "889e0c6c41aa8d0e6fa122316f68eddd0a65013902205b09cc8b2d56e1cd1f7f2f"
             "afd60a129ed94504c4ac7bdc67b56fe67512658b3e014104732012cb962afa90d3"
             "1b25d8fb0e32c94e513ab7a17805c14ca4c3423e18b4fb5d0e676841733cb83aba"
             "f975845c9f6f2a8097b7d04f4908b18368d6fc2d68ecffffffffca5065ff9617cb"
             "cba45eb23726df6498a9b9cafed4f54cbab9d227b0035ddefb000000008a473044"
             "022068010362a13c7f9919fa832b2dee4e788f61f6f5d344a7c2a0da6ae7406056"
             "58022006d1af525b9a14a35c003b78b72bd59738cd676f845d1ff3fc25049e0100"
             "3614014104732012cb962afa90d31b25d8fb0e32c94e513ab7a17805c14ca4c342"
             "3e18b4fb5d0e676841733cb83abaf975845c9f6f2a8097b7d04f4908b18368d6fc"
             "2d68ecffffffff01001ec4110200000043410469ab4181eceb28985b9b4e895c13"
             "fa5e68d85761b7eee311db5addef76fa8621865134a221bd01f28ec9999ee3e021"
             "e60766e9d1f3458c115fb28650605f11c9ac000000000100000001cdaf2f758e91"
             "c514655e2dc50633d1e4c84989f8aa90a0dbc883f0d23ed5c2fa010000008b4830"
             "4502207ab51be6f12a1962ba0aaaf24a20e0b69b27a94fac5adf45aa7d2d18ffd9"
             "236102210086ae728b370e5329eead9accd880d0cb070aea0c96255fae6c4f1ddc"
             "ce1fd56e014104462e76fd4067b3a0aa42070082dcb0bf2f388b6495cf33d78990"
             "4f07d0f55c40fbd4b82963c69b3dc31895d0c772c812b1d5fbcade15312ef1c0e8"
             "ebbb12dcd4ffffffff02404b4c00000000001976a9142b6ba7c9d796b75eef7942"
             "fc9288edd37c32f5c388ac002d3101000000001976a9141befba0cdc1ad5652937"
             "1864d9f6cb042faa06b588ac000000000100000001b4a47603e71b61bc3326efd9"
             "0111bf02d2f549b067f4c4a8fa183b57a0f800cb010000008a4730440220177c37"
             "f9a505c3f1a1f0ce2da777c339bd8339ffa02c7cb41f0a5804f473c9230220585b"
             "25a2ee80eb59292e52b987dad92acb0c64eced92ed9ee105ad153cdb12d0014104"
             "43bd44f683467e549dae7d20d1d79cbdb6df985c6e9c029c8d0c6cb46cc1a4d3cf"
             "7923c5021b27f7a0b562ada113bc85d5fda5a1b41e87fe6e8802817cf69996ffff"
             "ffff0280651406000000001976a9145505614859643ab7b547cd7f1f5e7e2a1232"
             "2d3788ac00aa0271000000001976a914ea4720a7a52fc166c55ff2298e07baf70a"
             "e67e1b88ac00000000010000000586c62cd602d219bb60edb14a3e204de0705176"
             "f9022fe49a538054fb14abb49e010000008c493046022100f2bc2aba2534becbdf"
             "062eb993853a42bbbc282083d0daf9b4b585bd401aa8c9022100b1d7fd7ee0b956"
             "00db8535bbf331b19eed8d961f7a8e54159c53675d5f69df8c014104462e76fd40"
             "67b3a0aa42070082dcb0bf2f388b6495cf33d789904f07d0f55c40fbd4b82963c6"
             "9b3dc31895d0c772c812b1d5fbcade15312ef1c0e8ebbb12dcd4ffffffff03ad0e"
             "58ccdac3df9dc28a218bcf6f1997b0a93306faaa4b3a28ae83447b217901000000"
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             "d789904f07d0f55c40fbd4b82963c69b3dc31895d0c772c812b1d5fbcade15312e"
             "f1c0e8ebbb12dcd4ffffffff2acfcab629bbc8685792603762c921580030ba144a"
             "f553d271716a95089e107b010000008b483045022100fa579a840ac258871365dd"
             "48cd7552f96c8eea69bd00d84f05b283a0dab311e102207e3c0ee9234814cfbb1b"
             "659b83671618f45abc1326b9edcc77d552a4f2a805c0014104462e76fd4067b3a0"
             "aa42070082dcb0bf2f388b6495cf33d789904f07d0f55c40fbd4b82963c69b3dc3"
             "1895d0c772c812b1d5fbcade15312ef1c0e8ebbb12dcd4ffffffffdcdc6023bbc9"
             "944a658ddc588e61eacb737ddf0a3cd24f113b5a8634c517fcd2000000008b4830"
             "450221008d6df731df5d32267954bd7d2dda2302b74c6c2a6aa5c0ca64ecbabc1a"
             "f03c75022010e55c571d65da7701ae2da1956c442df81bbf076cdbac25133f99d9"
             "8a9ed34c014104462e76fd4067b3a0aa42070082dcb0bf2f388b6495cf33d78990"
             "4f07d0f55c40fbd4b82963c69b3dc31895d0c772c812b1d5fbcade15312ef1c0e8"
             "ebbb12dcd4ffffffffe15557cd5ce258f479dfd6dc6514edf6d7ed5b21fcfa4a03"
             "8fd69f06b83ac76e010000008b483045022023b3e0ab071eb11de2eb1cc3a67261"
             "b866f86bf6867d4558165f7c8c8aca2d86022100dc6e1f53a91de3efe8f6351285"
             "0811f26284b62f850c70ca73ed5de8771fb451014104462e76fd4067b3a0aa4207"
             "0082dcb0bf2f388b6495cf33d789904f07d0f55c40fbd4b82963c69b3dc31895d0"
             "c772c812b1d5fbcade15312ef1c0e8ebbb12dcd4ffffffff01404b4c0000000000"
             "1976a9142b6ba7c9d796b75eef7942fc9288edd37c32f5c388ac00000000010000"
             "000166d7577163c932b4f9690ca6a80b6e4eb001f0a2fa9023df5595602aae96ed"
             "8d000000008a4730440220262b42546302dfb654a229cefc86432b89628ff259dc"
             "87edd1154535b16a67e102207b4634c020a97c3e7bbd0d4d19da6aa2269ad9dded"
             "4026e896b213d73ca4b63f014104979b82d02226b3a4597523845754d44f13639e"
             "3bf2df5e82c6aab2bdc79687368b01b1ab8b19875ae3c90d661a3d0a33161dab29"
             "934edeb36aa01976be3baf8affffffff02404b4c00000000001976a9144854e695"
             "a02af0aeacb823ccbc272134561e0a1688ac40420f00000000001976a914abee93"
             "376d6b37b5c2940655a6fcaf1c8e74237988ac0000000001000000014e3f8ef2e9"
             "1349a9059cb4f01e54ab2597c1387161d3da89919f7ea6acdbb371010000008c49"
             "304602210081f3183471a5ca22307c0800226f3ef9c353069e0773ac76bb580654"
             "d56aa523022100d4c56465bdc069060846f4fbf2f6b20520b2a80b08b168b31e66"
             "ddb9c694e240014104976c79848e18251612f8940875b2b08d06e6dc73b9840e88"
             "60c066b7e87432c477e9a59a453e71e6d76d5fe34058b800a098fc1740ce3012e8"
             "fc8a00c96af966ffffffff02c0e1e400000000001976a9144134e75a6fcb604203"
             "4aab5e18570cf1f844f54788ac404b4c00000000001976a9142b6ba7c9d796b75e"
             "ef7942fc9288edd37c32f5c388ac00000000"),
         SER_NETWORK, PROTOCOL_VERSION);
     stream >> block;
     return block;
 }
diff --git a/src/test/validation_chainstatemanager_tests.cpp b/src/test/validation_chainstatemanager_tests.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..61c6d337f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/validation_chainstatemanager_tests.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2019 The Bitcoin Core developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+//
+#include <chainparams.h>
+#include <config.h>
+#include <consensus/validation.h>
+#include <random.h>
+#include <sync.h>
+#include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <validation.h>
+
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
+
+BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(validation_chainstatemanager_tests, TestingSetup)
+
+//! Basic tests for ChainstateManager.
+//!
+//! First create a legacy (IBD) chainstate, then create a snapshot chainstate.
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(chainstatemanager) {
+    ChainstateManager manager;
+    std::vector<CChainState *> chainstates;
+    const CChainParams &chainparams = Params();
+
+    // Create a legacy (IBD) chainstate.
+    //
+    ENTER_CRITICAL_SECTION(cs_main);
+    CChainState &c1 = manager.InitializeChainstate();
+    LEAVE_CRITICAL_SECTION(cs_main);
+    chainstates.push_back(&c1);
+    c1.InitCoinsDB(
+        /* cache_size_bytes */ 1 << 23, /* in_memory */ true,
+        /* should_wipe */ false);
+    WITH_LOCK(::cs_main, c1.InitCoinsCache());
+
+    BOOST_CHECK(!manager.IsSnapshotActive());
+    BOOST_CHECK(!manager.IsSnapshotValidated());
+    BOOST_CHECK(!manager.IsBackgroundIBD(&c1));
+    auto all = manager.GetAll();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL_COLLECTIONS(all.begin(), all.end(), chainstates.begin(),
+                                  chainstates.end());
+
+    auto &active_chain = manager.ActiveChain();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(&active_chain, &c1.m_chain);
+
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(manager.ActiveHeight(), -1);
+
+    auto active_tip = manager.ActiveTip();
+    auto exp_tip = c1.m_chain.Tip();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(active_tip, exp_tip);
+
+    auto &validated_cs = manager.ValidatedChainstate();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(&validated_cs, &c1);
+
+    // Create a snapshot-based chainstate.
+    //
+    ENTER_CRITICAL_SECTION(cs_main);
+    CChainState &c2 = manager.InitializeChainstate(BlockHash(GetRandHash()));
+    LEAVE_CRITICAL_SECTION(cs_main);
+    chainstates.push_back(&c2);
+    c2.InitCoinsDB(
+        /* cache_size_bytes */ 1 << 23, /* in_memory */ true,
+        /* should_wipe */ false);
+    WITH_LOCK(::cs_main, c2.InitCoinsCache());
+    // Unlike c1, which doesn't have any blocks. Gets us different tip, height.
+    c2.LoadGenesisBlock(chainparams);
+    BlockValidationState _;
+    BOOST_CHECK(c2.ActivateBestChain(GetConfig(), _, nullptr));
+
+    BOOST_CHECK(manager.IsSnapshotActive());
+    BOOST_CHECK(!manager.IsSnapshotValidated());
+    BOOST_CHECK(manager.IsBackgroundIBD(&c1));
+    BOOST_CHECK(!manager.IsBackgroundIBD(&c2));
+    auto all2 = manager.GetAll();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL_COLLECTIONS(all2.begin(), all2.end(), chainstates.begin(),
+                                  chainstates.end());
+
+    auto &active_chain2 = manager.ActiveChain();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(&active_chain2, &c2.m_chain);
+
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(manager.ActiveHeight(), 0);
+
+    auto active_tip2 = manager.ActiveTip();
+    auto exp_tip2 = c2.m_chain.Tip();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(active_tip2, exp_tip2);
+
+    // Ensure that these pointers actually correspond to different
+    // CCoinsViewCache instances.
+    BOOST_CHECK(exp_tip != exp_tip2);
+
+    auto &validated_cs2 = manager.ValidatedChainstate();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(&validated_cs2, &c1);
+
+    auto &validated_chain = manager.ValidatedChain();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(&validated_chain, &c1.m_chain);
+
+    auto validated_tip = manager.ValidatedTip();
+    exp_tip = c1.m_chain.Tip();
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(validated_tip, exp_tip);
+
+    // Avoid triggering the address sanitizer.
+    WITH_LOCK(::cs_main, manager.Unload());
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()