diff --git a/core/state_processor.go b/core/state_processor.go
index d306d68cf9..d2f1505403 100644
--- a/core/state_processor.go
+++ b/core/state_processor.go
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func (p *StateProcessor) Process(block *types.Block, statedb *state.StateDB, cfg
 func applyTransaction(msg *Message, config *params.ChainConfig, gp *GasPool, statedb *state.StateDB, blockNumber *big.Int, blockHash common.Hash, tx *types.Transaction, usedGas *uint64, evm *vm.EVM) (*types.Receipt, error) {
 	var receipt *types.Receipt
 	if evm.Config.Tracer != nil {
-		evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+		evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureTxStart(evm, tx)
 		defer func() {
 			evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureTxEnd(receipt)
 		}()
diff --git a/core/vm/evm.go b/core/vm/evm.go
index 30cfd2b9a8..26ad3b444e 100644
--- a/core/vm/evm.go
+++ b/core/vm/evm.go
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func (evm *EVM) Call(caller ContractRef, addr common.Address, input []byte, gas
 			// Calling a non existing account, don't do anything, but ping the tracer
 			if debug {
 				if evm.depth == 0 {
-					evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureStart(evm, caller.Address(), addr, false, input, gas, value)
+					evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureStart(caller.Address(), addr, false, input, gas, value)
 					evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureEnd(ret, 0, nil)
 				} else {
 					evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureEnter(CALL, caller.Address(), addr, input, gas, value)
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ func (evm *EVM) Call(caller ContractRef, addr common.Address, input []byte, gas
 	// Capture the tracer start/end events in debug mode
 	if debug {
 		if evm.depth == 0 {
-			evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureStart(evm, caller.Address(), addr, false, input, gas, value)
+			evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureStart(caller.Address(), addr, false, input, gas, value)
 			defer func(startGas uint64) { // Lazy evaluation of the parameters
 				evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureEnd(ret, startGas-gas, err)
 			}(gas)
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ func (evm *EVM) create(caller ContractRef, codeAndHash *codeAndHash, gas uint64,
 
 	if evm.Config.Tracer != nil {
 		if evm.depth == 0 {
-			evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureStart(evm, caller.Address(), address, true, codeAndHash.code, gas, value)
+			evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureStart(caller.Address(), address, true, codeAndHash.code, gas, value)
 		} else {
 			evm.Config.Tracer.CaptureEnter(typ, caller.Address(), address, codeAndHash.code, gas, value)
 		}
diff --git a/core/vm/logger.go b/core/vm/logger.go
index 4f67b87d15..b7b0fc4d8e 100644
--- a/core/vm/logger.go
+++ b/core/vm/logger.go
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ import (
 // if you need to retain them beyond the current call.
 type EVMLogger interface {
 	// Transaction level
-	CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction)
+	CaptureTxStart(evm *EVM, tx *types.Transaction)
 	CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt)
 	// Top call frame
-	CaptureStart(env *EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int)
+	CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int)
 	CaptureEnd(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error)
 	// Rest of call frames
 	CaptureEnter(typ OpCode, from common.Address, to common.Address, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int)
diff --git a/eth/tracers/api.go b/eth/tracers/api.go
index 479ca58de6..7df7e7526a 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/api.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/api.go
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ func (api *API) standardTraceBlockToFile(ctx context.Context, block *types.Block
 		// Execute the transaction and flush any traces to disk
 		vmenv := vm.NewEVM(vmctx, txContext, statedb, chainConfig, vmConf)
 		statedb.SetTxContext(tx.Hash(), i)
-		vmConf.Tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+		vmConf.Tracer.CaptureTxStart(vmenv, tx)
 		vmRet, err := core.ApplyMessage(vmenv, msg, new(core.GasPool).AddGas(msg.GasLimit))
 		vmConf.Tracer.CaptureTxEnd(&types.Receipt{GasUsed: vmRet.UsedGas})
 		if writer != nil {
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ func (api *API) traceTx(ctx context.Context, tx *types.Transaction, message *cor
 
 	// Call Prepare to clear out the statedb access list
 	statedb.SetTxContext(txctx.TxHash, txctx.TxIndex)
-	tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+	tracer.CaptureTxStart(vmenv, tx)
 	res, err := core.ApplyMessage(vmenv, message, new(core.GasPool).AddGas(message.GasLimit))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("tracing failed: %w", err)
diff --git a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/calltrace_test.go b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/calltrace_test.go
index 8dbcacb3bc..dd33469edf 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/calltrace_test.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/calltrace_test.go
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func testCallTracer(tracerName string, dirPath string, t *testing.T) {
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Fatalf("failed to prepare transaction for tracing: %v", err)
 			}
-			tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+			tracer.CaptureTxStart(evm, tx)
 			vmRet, err := core.ApplyMessage(evm, msg, new(core.GasPool).AddGas(tx.Gas()))
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Fatalf("failed to execute transaction: %v", err)
@@ -266,17 +266,13 @@ func benchTracer(tracerName string, test *callTracerTest, b *testing.B) {
 
 func TestInternals(t *testing.T) {
 	var (
-		config    = params.AllEthashProtocolChanges
+		config    = params.MainnetChainConfig
 		to        = common.HexToAddress("0x00000000000000000000000000000000deadbeef")
 		originHex = "0x71562b71999873db5b286df957af199ec94617f7"
 		origin    = common.HexToAddress(originHex)
 		signer    = types.LatestSigner(config)
 		key, _    = crypto.HexToECDSA("b71c71a67e1177ad4e901695e1b4b9ee17ae16c6668d313eac2f96dbcda3f291")
-		txContext = vm.TxContext{
-			Origin:   origin,
-			GasPrice: big.NewInt(1),
-		}
-		context = vm.BlockContext{
+		context   = vm.BlockContext{
 			CanTransfer: core.CanTransfer,
 			Transfer:    core.Transfer,
 			Coinbase:    common.Address{},
@@ -284,6 +280,7 @@ func TestInternals(t *testing.T) {
 			Time:        5,
 			Difficulty:  big.NewInt(0x30000),
 			GasLimit:    uint64(6000000),
+			BaseFee:     new(big.Int),
 		}
 	)
 	mkTracer := func(name string, cfg json.RawMessage) tracers.Tracer {
@@ -349,7 +346,7 @@ func TestInternals(t *testing.T) {
 				byte(vm.LOG0),
 			},
 			tracer: mkTracer("prestateTracer", json.RawMessage(`{ "withLog": true }`)),
-			want:   fmt.Sprintf(`{"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000":{"balance":"0x0"},"0x00000000000000000000000000000000deadbeef":{"balance":"0x0","code":"0x6001600052600164ffffffffff60016000f560ff6000a0"},"%s":{"balance":"0x1c6bf52640350"}}`, originHex),
+			want:   fmt.Sprintf(`{"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000":{"balance":"0x0"},"0x00000000000000000000000000000000deadbeef":{"balance":"0x0","code":"0x6001600052600164ffffffffff60016000f560ff6000a0"},"%s":{"balance":"0x1c6bf52634000"}}`, originHex),
 		},
 	} {
 		_, statedb := tests.MakePreState(rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase(),
@@ -362,21 +359,25 @@ func TestInternals(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			}, false)
 		statedb.SetLogger(tc.tracer)
-		evm := vm.NewEVM(context, txContext, statedb, params.MainnetChainConfig, vm.Config{Tracer: tc.tracer})
 		tx, err := types.SignNewTx(key, signer, &types.LegacyTx{
 			To:       &to,
 			Value:    big.NewInt(0),
 			Gas:      50000,
-			GasPrice: big.NewInt(0),
+			GasPrice: new(big.Int),
 		})
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("test %v: failed to sign transaction: %v", tc.name, err)
 		}
+		txContext := vm.TxContext{
+			Origin:   origin,
+			GasPrice: tx.GasPrice(),
+		}
+		evm := vm.NewEVM(context, txContext, statedb, config, vm.Config{Tracer: tc.tracer})
 		msg, err := core.TransactionToMessage(tx, signer, big.NewInt(0))
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("test %v: failed to create message: %v", tc.name, err)
 		}
-		tc.tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+		tc.tracer.CaptureTxStart(evm, tx)
 		vmRet, err := core.ApplyMessage(evm, msg, new(core.GasPool).AddGas(tx.Gas()))
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("test %v: failed to execute transaction: %v", tc.name, err)
diff --git a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go
index 4f191b1487..dac3ef06cf 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func flatCallTracerTestRunner(tracerName string, filename string, dirPath string
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to prepare transaction for tracing: %v", err)
 	}
-	tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+	tracer.CaptureTxStart(evm, tx)
 	vmRet, err := core.ApplyMessage(evm, msg, new(core.GasPool).AddGas(tx.Gas()))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to execute transaction: %v", err)
diff --git a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/prestate_test.go b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/prestate_test.go
index 8f6edd8e80..9366bc418f 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/prestate_test.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/prestate_test.go
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func testPrestateDiffTracer(tracerName string, dirPath string, t *testing.T) {
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Fatalf("failed to prepare transaction for tracing: %v", err)
 			}
-			tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+			tracer.CaptureTxStart(evm, tx)
 			vmRet, err := core.ApplyMessage(evm, msg, new(core.GasPool).AddGas(tx.Gas()))
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Fatalf("failed to execute transaction: %v", err)
diff --git a/eth/tracers/js/goja.go b/eth/tracers/js/goja.go
index 2d086a8157..e4a06195f8 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/js/goja.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/js/goja.go
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ type jsTracer struct {
 	activePrecompiles []common.Address      // List of active precompiles at current block
 	traceStep         bool                  // True if tracer object exposes a `step()` method
 	traceFrame        bool                  // True if tracer object exposes the `enter()` and `exit()` methods
-	gasLimit          uint64                // Amount of gas bought for the whole tx
 	err               error                 // Any error that should stop tracing
 	obj               *goja.Object          // Trace object
 
@@ -215,8 +214,17 @@ func newJsTracer(code string, ctx *tracers.Context, cfg json.RawMessage) (tracer
 
 // CaptureTxStart implements the Tracer interface and is invoked at the beginning of
 // transaction processing.
-func (t *jsTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {
-	t.gasLimit = tx.Gas()
+func (t *jsTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
+	t.env = env
+	// Need statedb access for db object
+	db := &dbObj{db: env.StateDB, vm: t.vm, toBig: t.toBig, toBuf: t.toBuf, fromBuf: t.fromBuf}
+	t.dbValue = db.setupObject()
+	// Update list of precompiles based on current block
+	rules := env.ChainConfig().Rules(env.Context.BlockNumber, env.Context.Random != nil, env.Context.Time)
+	t.activePrecompiles = vm.ActivePrecompiles(rules)
+	t.ctx["block"] = t.vm.ToValue(t.env.Context.BlockNumber.Uint64())
+	t.ctx["gasPrice"] = t.vm.ToValue(t.env.TxContext.GasPrice)
+	t.ctx["gas"] = t.vm.ToValue(tx.Gas())
 }
 
 // CaptureTxEnd implements the Tracer interface and is invoked at the end of
@@ -226,10 +234,7 @@ func (t *jsTracer) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the Tracer interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *jsTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
-	t.env = env
-	db := &dbObj{db: env.StateDB, vm: t.vm, toBig: t.toBig, toBuf: t.toBuf, fromBuf: t.fromBuf}
-	t.dbValue = db.setupObject()
+func (t *jsTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 	if create {
 		t.ctx["type"] = t.vm.ToValue("CREATE")
 	} else {
@@ -238,18 +243,12 @@ func (t *jsTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Addr
 	t.ctx["from"] = t.vm.ToValue(from.Bytes())
 	t.ctx["to"] = t.vm.ToValue(to.Bytes())
 	t.ctx["input"] = t.vm.ToValue(input)
-	t.ctx["gas"] = t.vm.ToValue(t.gasLimit)
-	t.ctx["gasPrice"] = t.vm.ToValue(env.TxContext.GasPrice)
 	valueBig, err := t.toBig(t.vm, value.String())
 	if err != nil {
 		t.err = err
 		return
 	}
 	t.ctx["value"] = valueBig
-	t.ctx["block"] = t.vm.ToValue(env.Context.BlockNumber.Uint64())
-	// Update list of precompiles based on current block
-	rules := env.ChainConfig().Rules(env.Context.BlockNumber, env.Context.Random != nil, env.Context.Time)
-	t.activePrecompiles = vm.ActivePrecompiles(rules)
 }
 
 // CaptureState implements the Tracer interface to trace a single step of VM execution.
diff --git a/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go b/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go
index 3f98de306d..c5d3ec3299 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ func NewAccessListTracer(acl types.AccessList, from, to common.Address, precompi
 	}
 }
 
-func (a *AccessListTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+func (a *AccessListTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 }
 
 // CaptureState captures all opcodes that touch storage or addresses and adds them to the accesslist.
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ func (*AccessListTracer) CaptureEnter(typ vm.OpCode, from common.Address, to com
 
 func (*AccessListTracer) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {}
 
-func (*AccessListTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {}
+func (*AccessListTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {}
 
 func (*AccessListTracer) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {}
 
diff --git a/eth/tracers/logger/logger.go b/eth/tracers/logger/logger.go
index b06e8d0d03..d1d995424e 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/logger/logger.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/logger/logger.go
@@ -139,8 +139,7 @@ func (l *StructLogger) Reset() {
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (l *StructLogger) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
-	l.env = env
+func (l *StructLogger) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 }
 
 // CaptureState logs a new structured log message and pushes it out to the environment
@@ -265,7 +264,9 @@ func (l *StructLogger) Stop(err error) {
 	l.interrupt.Store(true)
 }
 
-func (l *StructLogger) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {}
+func (l *StructLogger) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
+	l.env = env
+}
 
 func (l *StructLogger) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {
 	l.usedGas = receipt.GasUsed
@@ -356,8 +357,7 @@ func NewMarkdownLogger(cfg *Config, writer io.Writer) *mdLogger {
 	return l
 }
 
-func (t *mdLogger) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
-	t.env = env
+func (t *mdLogger) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 	if !create {
 		fmt.Fprintf(t.out, "From: `%v`\nTo: `%v`\nData: `%#x`\nGas: `%d`\nValue `%v` wei\n",
 			from.String(), to.String(),
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ func (t *mdLogger) CaptureEnter(typ vm.OpCode, from common.Address, to common.Ad
 
 func (t *mdLogger) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {}
 
-func (*mdLogger) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {}
+func (*mdLogger) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {}
 
 func (*mdLogger) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {}
 
diff --git a/eth/tracers/logger/logger_json.go b/eth/tracers/logger/logger_json.go
index 99620a9f16..845549b63b 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/logger/logger_json.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/logger/logger_json.go
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ func NewJSONLogger(cfg *Config, writer io.Writer) *JSONLogger {
 	return l
 }
 
-func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
-	l.env = env
+func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureStart(from, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 }
 
 func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureFault(pc uint64, op vm.OpCode, gas uint64, cost uint64, scope *vm.ScopeContext, depth int, err error) {
@@ -103,7 +102,9 @@ func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureEnter(typ vm.OpCode, from common.Address, to common.
 
 func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {}
 
-func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {}
+func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
+	l.env = env
+}
 
 func (l *JSONLogger) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {}
 
diff --git a/eth/tracers/native/4byte.go b/eth/tracers/native/4byte.go
index 0699ac887d..25152a098e 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/native/4byte.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/native/4byte.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"sync/atomic"
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/vm"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth/tracers"
 )
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ func init() {
 //	}
 type fourByteTracer struct {
 	tracers.NoopTracer
+	env               *vm.EVM
 	ids               map[string]int   // ids aggregates the 4byte ids found
 	interrupt         atomic.Bool      // Atomic flag to signal execution interruption
 	reason            error            // Textual reason for the interruption
@@ -78,13 +80,16 @@ func (t *fourByteTracer) store(id []byte, size int) {
 	t.ids[key] += 1
 }
 
-// CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *fourByteTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+func (t *fourByteTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
+	t.env = env
 	// Update list of precompiles based on current block
-	rules := env.ChainConfig().Rules(env.Context.BlockNumber, env.Context.Random != nil, env.Context.Time)
+	rules := t.env.ChainConfig().Rules(t.env.Context.BlockNumber, t.env.Context.Random != nil, t.env.Context.Time)
 	t.activePrecompiles = vm.ActivePrecompiles(rules)
+}
 
-	// Save the outer calldata also
+// CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
+func (t *fourByteTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+	// Save the outer calldata
 	if len(input) >= 4 {
 		t.store(input[0:4], len(input)-4)
 	}
diff --git a/eth/tracers/native/call.go b/eth/tracers/native/call.go
index f3a6eca1bb..87a7bbf958 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/native/call.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/native/call.go
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ func newCallTracer(ctx *tracers.Context, cfg json.RawMessage) (tracers.Tracer, e
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *callTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+func (t *callTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 	toCopy := to
 	t.callstack[0] = callFrame{
 		Type:  vm.CALL,
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func (t *callTracer) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {
 	t.callstack[size-1].Calls = append(t.callstack[size-1].Calls, call)
 }
 
-func (t *callTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {
+func (t *callTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
 	t.gasLimit = tx.Gas()
 }
 
diff --git a/eth/tracers/native/call_flat.go b/eth/tracers/native/call_flat.go
index 51183cff6f..9e07c25155 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/native/call_flat.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/native/call_flat.go
@@ -146,11 +146,8 @@ func newFlatCallTracer(ctx *tracers.Context, cfg json.RawMessage) (tracers.Trace
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *flatCallTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
-	t.tracer.CaptureStart(env, from, to, create, input, gas, value)
-	// Update list of precompiles based on current block
-	rules := env.ChainConfig().Rules(env.Context.BlockNumber, env.Context.Random != nil, env.Context.Time)
-	t.activePrecompiles = vm.ActivePrecompiles(rules)
+func (t *flatCallTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+	t.tracer.CaptureStart(from, to, create, input, gas, value)
 }
 
 // CaptureEnd is called after the call finishes to finalize the tracing.
@@ -203,8 +200,11 @@ func (t *flatCallTracer) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (t *flatCallTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {
-	t.tracer.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+func (t *flatCallTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
+	t.tracer.CaptureTxStart(env, tx)
+	// Update list of precompiles based on current block
+	rules := env.ChainConfig().Rules(env.Context.BlockNumber, env.Context.Random != nil, env.Context.Time)
+	t.activePrecompiles = vm.ActivePrecompiles(rules)
 }
 
 func (t *flatCallTracer) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {
diff --git a/eth/tracers/native/mux.go b/eth/tracers/native/mux.go
index 9abbea3152..3d41a1ebeb 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/native/mux.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/native/mux.go
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ func newMuxTracer(ctx *tracers.Context, cfg json.RawMessage) (tracers.Tracer, er
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *muxTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+func (t *muxTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 	for _, t := range t.tracers {
-		t.CaptureStart(env, from, to, create, input, gas, value)
+		t.CaptureStart(from, to, create, input, gas, value)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ func (t *muxTracer) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (t *muxTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {
+func (t *muxTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
 	for _, t := range t.tracers {
-		t.CaptureTxStart(tx)
+		t.CaptureTxStart(env, tx)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/eth/tracers/native/prestate.go b/eth/tracers/native/prestate.go
index e9ca93b0a4..63536db1a7 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/native/prestate.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/native/prestate.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package native
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
 	"math/big"
 	"sync/atomic"
 
@@ -61,7 +62,6 @@ type prestateTracer struct {
 	post      state
 	create    bool
 	to        common.Address
-	gasLimit  uint64 // Amount of gas bought for the whole tx
 	config    prestateTracerConfig
 	interrupt atomic.Bool // Atomic flag to signal execution interruption
 	reason    error       // Textual reason for the interruption
@@ -90,31 +90,7 @@ func newPrestateTracer(ctx *tracers.Context, cfg json.RawMessage) (tracers.Trace
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *prestateTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
-	t.env = env
-	t.create = create
-	t.to = to
-
-	t.lookupAccount(from)
-	t.lookupAccount(to)
-	t.lookupAccount(env.Context.Coinbase)
-
-	// The recipient balance includes the value transferred.
-	toBal := new(big.Int).Sub(t.pre[to].Balance, value)
-	t.pre[to].Balance = toBal
-
-	// The sender balance is after reducing: value and gasLimit.
-	// We need to re-add them to get the pre-tx balance.
-	fromBal := new(big.Int).Set(t.pre[from].Balance)
-	gasPrice := env.TxContext.GasPrice
-	consumedGas := new(big.Int).Mul(gasPrice, new(big.Int).SetUint64(t.gasLimit))
-	fromBal.Add(fromBal, new(big.Int).Add(value, consumedGas))
-	t.pre[from].Balance = fromBal
-	t.pre[from].Nonce--
-
-	if create && t.config.DiffMode {
-		t.created[to] = true
-	}
+func (t *prestateTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 }
 
 // CaptureEnd is called after the call finishes to finalize the tracing.
@@ -175,8 +151,29 @@ func (t *prestateTracer) CaptureState(pc uint64, op vm.OpCode, gas, cost uint64,
 	}
 }
 
-func (t *prestateTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {
-	t.gasLimit = tx.Gas()
+func (t *prestateTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
+	t.env = env
+	signer := types.MakeSigner(env.ChainConfig(), env.Context.BlockNumber, env.Context.Time)
+	from, err := types.Sender(signer, tx)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Stop(fmt.Errorf("could not recover sender address: %v", err))
+		return
+	}
+	if tx.To() == nil {
+		t.create = true
+		t.to = crypto.CreateAddress(from, env.StateDB.GetNonce(from))
+	} else {
+		t.to = *tx.To()
+		t.create = false
+	}
+
+	t.lookupAccount(from)
+	t.lookupAccount(t.to)
+	t.lookupAccount(env.Context.Coinbase)
+
+	if t.create && t.config.DiffMode {
+		t.created[t.to] = true
+	}
 }
 
 func (t *prestateTracer) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {
diff --git a/eth/tracers/noop.go b/eth/tracers/noop.go
index 082717c3fe..e33570d901 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/noop.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/noop.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func newNoopTracer(ctx *Context, _ json.RawMessage) (Tracer, error) {
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (t *NoopTracer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+func (t *NoopTracer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 }
 
 // CaptureEnd is called after the call finishes to finalize the tracing.
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ func (t *NoopTracer) CaptureEnter(typ vm.OpCode, from common.Address, to common.
 func (t *NoopTracer) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {
 }
 
-func (*NoopTracer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {}
+func (*NoopTracer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {}
 
 func (*NoopTracer) CaptureTxEnd(receipt *types.Receipt) {}
 
diff --git a/eth/tracers/printer.go b/eth/tracers/printer.go
index 50e6ec58ab..15060cf757 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/printer.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/printer.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ func NewPrinter() *Printer {
 }
 
 // CaptureStart implements the EVMLogger interface to initialize the tracing operation.
-func (p *Printer) CaptureStart(env *vm.EVM, from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
+func (p *Printer) CaptureStart(from common.Address, to common.Address, create bool, input []byte, gas uint64, value *big.Int) {
 	fmt.Printf("CaptureStart: from=%v, to=%v, create=%v, input=%v, gas=%v, value=%v\n", from, to, create, input, gas, value)
 }
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func (p *Printer) CaptureExit(output []byte, gasUsed uint64, err error) {
 	fmt.Printf("CaptureExit: output=%v, gasUsed=%v, err=%v\n", output, gasUsed, err)
 }
 
-func (p *Printer) CaptureTxStart(tx *types.Transaction) {
+func (p *Printer) CaptureTxStart(env *vm.EVM, tx *types.Transaction) {
 	fmt.Printf("CaptureTxStart: tx=%v\n", tx)
 
 }