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+-- Fix chain default status to 'pending' instead of 'active'
+-- Chains should start as pending until explicitly started
+
+-- Change default for new chains
+ALTER TABLE chains ALTER COLUMN status SET DEFAULT 'pending';
+
+-- Update any chains that have no contracts and are 'active' to 'pending'
+-- (These were likely created but never properly started)
+UPDATE chains
+SET status = 'pending'
+WHERE status = 'active'
+  AND id NOT IN (SELECT DISTINCT chain_id FROM chain_contracts WHERE chain_id IS NOT NULL);