diff --git a/pkg/contractManager/contractManager.go b/pkg/contractManager/contractManager.go
index 0a770e1b..9c007f12 100644
--- a/pkg/contractManager/contractManager.go
+++ b/pkg/contractManager/contractManager.go
@@ -43,64 +43,3 @@ func (cm *ContractManager) GetContractWithProxy(
 
 	return contract, nil
 }
-
-func (cm *ContractManager) CreateProxyContract(
-	contractAddress string,
-	proxyContractAddress string,
-	blockNumber uint64,
-	reindexContract bool,
-) (*contractStore.ProxyContract, error) {
-	proxyContract, found, err := cm.ContractStore.FindOrCreateProxyContract(blockNumber, contractAddress, proxyContractAddress)
-	if err != nil {
-		cm.Logger.Sugar().Errorw("Failed to create proxy contract",
-			zap.Error(err),
-			zap.String("contractAddress", contractAddress),
-			zap.String("proxyContractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-		)
-	} else {
-		if found {
-			cm.Logger.Sugar().Debugw("Found existing proxy contract",
-				zap.String("contractAddress", contractAddress),
-				zap.String("proxyContractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-			)
-		} else {
-			cm.Logger.Sugar().Debugw("Created proxy contract",
-				zap.String("contractAddress", contractAddress),
-				zap.String("proxyContractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-			)
-		}
-	}
-	// Check to see if the contract we're proxying to is already in the database
-	proxiedContract, err := cm.ContractStore.GetContractForAddress(proxyContractAddress)
-	if err != nil {
-		cm.Logger.Sugar().Errorw("Failed to get contract for address",
-			zap.Error(err),
-			zap.String("contractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-		)
-	}
-	if proxiedContract != nil {
-		cm.Logger.Sugar().Debugw("Found proxied contract",
-			zap.String("contractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-			zap.String("proxiedContractAddress", proxiedContract.ContractAddress),
-		)
-		if proxiedContract.ContractAbi == "" {
-			updatedContract := cm.FindAndSetContractAbi(proxyContractAddress)
-			if updatedContract != nil {
-				proxiedContract = updatedContract
-			}
-		}
-	} else {
-		_, err := cm.CreateContract(proxyContractAddress, "", reindexContract)
-		if err != nil {
-			cm.Logger.Sugar().Errorw("Failed to create contract",
-				zap.Error(err),
-				zap.String("contractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-			)
-		} else {
-			cm.Logger.Sugar().Debugw("Created contract",
-				zap.String("contractAddress", proxyContractAddress),
-			)
-		}
-	}
-	return proxyContract, nil
-}
diff --git a/pkg/fetcher/fetcher.go b/pkg/fetcher/fetcher.go
index a5f1f107..eec600b4 100644
--- a/pkg/fetcher/fetcher.go
+++ b/pkg/fetcher/fetcher.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"github.com/Layr-Labs/sidecar/internal/config"
 	"github.com/Layr-Labs/sidecar/pkg/clients/ethereum"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common/hexutil"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 	"slices"