diff --git a/arbos/arbosState/initialize.go b/arbos/arbosState/initialize.go
index e98ab08485..8cd96fe199 100644
--- a/arbos/arbosState/initialize.go
+++ b/arbos/arbosState/initialize.go
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ func InitializeArbosInDatabase(db ethdb.Database, initData statetransfer.InitDat
 		if err != nil {
 			return common.Hash{}, err
 		}
-		statedb.SetBalance(account.Addr, account.EthBalance)
+		statedb.SetBalance(account.Addr, account.EthBalance, state.BalanceChangeGenesisBalance)
 		statedb.SetNonce(account.Addr, account.Nonce)
 		if account.ContractInfo != nil {
 			statedb.SetCode(account.Addr, account.ContractInfo.Code)
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func initializeRetryables(statedb *state.StateDB, rs *retryables.RetryableState,
 			return err
 		}
 		if r.Timeout <= currentTimestamp {
-			statedb.AddBalance(r.Beneficiary, r.Callvalue)
+			statedb.AddBalance(r.Beneficiary, r.Callvalue, state.BalanceChangeGenesisBalance)
 			continue
 		}
 		retryablesList = append(retryablesList, r)
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ func initializeRetryables(statedb *state.StateDB, rs *retryables.RetryableState,
 		if r.To != (common.Address{}) {
 			to = &r.To
 		}
-		statedb.AddBalance(retryables.RetryableEscrowAddress(r.Id), r.Callvalue)
+		statedb.AddBalance(retryables.RetryableEscrowAddress(r.Id), r.Callvalue, state.BalanceChangeGenesisBalance)
 		_, err := rs.CreateRetryable(r.Id, r.Timeout, r.From, to, r.Callvalue, r.Beneficiary, r.Calldata)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
diff --git a/arbos/tx_processor.go b/arbos/tx_processor.go
index d0f999d0de..2691d64baa 100644
--- a/arbos/tx_processor.go
+++ b/arbos/tx_processor.go
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func (p *TxProcessor) StartTxHook() (endTxNow bool, gasUsed uint64, err error, r
 		evm.IncrementDepth() // fake a call
 		tracer := evm.Config.Tracer
 		from := p.msg.From
-		tracer.CaptureStart(evm, from, *p.msg.To, false, p.msg.Data, p.msg.GasLimit, p.msg.Value)
+		tracer.CaptureStart(from, *p.msg.To, false, p.msg.Data, p.msg.GasLimit, p.msg.Value)
 
 		tracingInfo = util.NewTracingInfo(evm, from, *p.msg.To, util.TracingDuringEVM)
 		p.state = arbosState.OpenSystemArbosStateOrPanic(evm.StateDB, tracingInfo, false)
diff --git a/arbos/util/transfer.go b/arbos/util/transfer.go
index 6f05c2e5e1..23787fa80f 100644
--- a/arbos/util/transfer.go
+++ b/arbos/util/transfer.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"math/big"
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/state"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/vm"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/log"
 	"github.com/offchainlabs/nitro/util/arbmath"
@@ -32,10 +33,10 @@ func TransferBalance(
 		if arbmath.BigLessThan(balance, amount) {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%w: addr %v have %v want %v", vm.ErrInsufficientBalance, *from, balance, amount)
 		}
-		evm.StateDB.SubBalance(*from, amount)
+		evm.StateDB.SubBalance(*from, amount, state.BalanceChangeTransfer)
 	}
 	if to != nil {
-		evm.StateDB.AddBalance(*to, amount)
+		evm.StateDB.AddBalance(*to, amount, state.BalanceChangeTransfer)
 	}
 	if evm.Config.Debug {
 		tracer := evm.Config.Tracer