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Withdrawing consumer chain validator rewards

Here are example steps for withdrawing rewards from consumer chains in the provider chain

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The examples used are from rs-testnet, the replicated security persistent testnet.

Validator operator address: cosmosvaloper1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshnmjkrq6 Self-delegation address: cosmos1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshn7xzkvf

Prior to withdrawing rewards, query balances for self-delegation address:

gaiad q bank balances cosmos1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshn7xzkvf

balances:
- amount: "1000000000000"
  denom: uatom
pagination:
  next_key: null
  total: "0"

Querying validator rewards​

Query rewards for the validator address:

gaiad q distribution rewards cosmos1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshn7xzkvf cosmosvaloper1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshnmjkrq6

rewards:
- amount: "158.069895000000000000"
  denom: ibc/2CB0E87E2A742166FEC0A18D6FBF0F6AD4AA1ADE694792C1BD6F5E99088D67FD
- amount: "841842390516.072526500000000000"
  denom: uatom

The ibc/2CB0E87E2A742166FEC0A18D6FBF0F6AD4AA1ADE694792C1BD6F5E99088D67FD denom represents rewards from a consumer chain.

Withdrawing rewards and commission​

1. Withdraw rewards​

gaiad tx distribution withdraw-rewards cosmosvaloper1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshnmjkrq6 --from cosmos1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshn7xzkvf --commission --chain-id provider --gas auto --fees 500uatom -b block -y

txhash: A7E384FB1958211B43B7C06527FC7D4471FB6B491EE56FDEA9C5634D76FF1B9A

2. Confirm withdrawal​

After withdrawing rewards self-delegation address balance to confirm rewards were withdrawn:

gaiad q bank balances cosmos1e5yfpc8l6g4808fclmlyd38tjgxuwshn7xzkvf

balances:
- amount: "216"
  denom: ibc/2CB0E87E2A742166FEC0A18D6FBF0F6AD4AA1ADE694792C1BD6F5E99088D67FD
- amount: "2233766225342"
  denom: uatom
pagination:
  next_key: null
  total: "0"