diff --git a/magicblock-aperture/src/geyser.rs b/magicblock-aperture/src/geyser.rs
index 4e3bbf6fb..f245e126f 100644
--- a/magicblock-aperture/src/geyser.rs
+++ b/magicblock-aperture/src/geyser.rs
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ impl GeyserPluginManager {
     ) -> Result<(), GeyserPluginError> {
         check_if_enabled!(self);
         let blockhash = block.blockhash.to_string();
+        let parent_blockhash = block.parent_blockhash.to_string();
         let rewards = solana_transaction_status::RewardsAndNumPartitions {
             rewards: Vec::new(),
             num_partitions: None,
@@ -165,8 +166,7 @@ impl GeyserPluginManager {
             block_height: Some(block.slot),
             rewards: &rewards,
             block_time: Some(block.clock.unix_timestamp),
-            // TODO(bmuddha): register proper values with the new ledger
-            parent_blockhash: "11111111111111111111111111111111",
+            parent_blockhash: &parent_blockhash,
             executed_transaction_count: 0,
             entry_count: 0,
         };
diff --git a/magicblock-ledger/src/lib.rs b/magicblock-ledger/src/lib.rs
index 2828c0fa2..bc0250a21 100644
--- a/magicblock-ledger/src/lib.rs
+++ b/magicblock-ledger/src/lib.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ pub struct LatestBlockInner {
     pub slot: u64,
     pub blockhash: Hash,
     pub clock: Clock,
+    pub parent_blockhash: Hash,
 }
 
 /// Atomically updated, shared, latest block information
@@ -45,6 +46,26 @@ impl LatestBlockInner {
             slot,
             blockhash,
             clock,
+            parent_blockhash: Hash::default(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn new_with_parent(
+        slot: u64,
+        blockhash: Hash,
+        timestamp: i64,
+        parent_blockhash: Hash,
+    ) -> Self {
+        let clock = Clock {
+            slot: slot + 1,
+            unix_timestamp: timestamp,
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        Self {
+            slot,
+            blockhash,
+            clock,
+            parent_blockhash,
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/magicblock-ledger/tests/get_block.rs b/magicblock-ledger/tests/get_block.rs
index 7fa743c3b..952fbc51e 100644
--- a/magicblock-ledger/tests/get_block.rs
+++ b/magicblock-ledger/tests/get_block.rs
@@ -44,6 +44,39 @@ fn test_get_block_meta() {
     assert_eq!(slot_2_block.blockhash, slot_2_hash.to_string());
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn test_write_block_stores_parent_blockhash() {
+    init_logger!();
+    let ledger = setup();
+
+    let slot_0_hash = Hash::new_unique();
+    ledger
+        .write_block(LatestBlockInner::new(0, slot_0_hash, 1))
+        .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(
+        ledger.latest_block().load().parent_blockhash,
+        Hash::default()
+    );
+
+    let slot_1_hash = Hash::new_unique();
+    ledger
+        .write_block(LatestBlockInner::new_with_parent(
+            1,
+            slot_1_hash,
+            2,
+            slot_0_hash,
+        ))
+        .unwrap();
+
+    let latest = ledger.latest_block().load();
+    assert_eq!(latest.slot, 1);
+    assert_eq!(latest.blockhash, slot_1_hash);
+    assert_eq!(latest.parent_blockhash, slot_0_hash);
+
+    let slot_1_block = get_block(&ledger, 1);
+    assert_eq!(slot_1_block.previous_blockhash, slot_0_hash.to_string());
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_get_block_transactions() {
     init_logger!();
diff --git a/magicblock-processor/src/scheduler/mod.rs b/magicblock-processor/src/scheduler/mod.rs
index 8dc5ab2c5..5f3c3bf8a 100644
--- a/magicblock-processor/src/scheduler/mod.rs
+++ b/magicblock-processor/src/scheduler/mod.rs
@@ -391,8 +391,18 @@ impl TransactionScheduler {
             .await
             .map_err(|_| "scheduler semaphore closed".to_string())?;
 
-        let block =
-            LatestBlockInner::new(block.slot, block.hash, block.timestamp);
+        // once write_block runs, latest_block is overwritten with the block that's being applied
+        let parent_blockhash = Self::initial_blockhash(
+            &self.accountsdb,
+            &self.ledger.latest_block(),
+        );
+        let block = LatestBlockInner::new_with_parent(
+            block.slot,
+            block.hash,
+            block.timestamp,
+            parent_blockhash,
+        );
+
         self.verify_block_as_replica(&block);
         self.ledger
             .write_block(block.clone())
@@ -575,6 +585,10 @@ impl TransactionScheduler {
     /// Prepares block as primary: computes blockhash and broadcasts to replicas.
     async fn prepare_block_as_primary(&mut self) -> LatestBlockInner {
         let blockhash = (*self.hasher.finalize().as_bytes()).into();
+        let parent_blockhash = Self::initial_blockhash(
+            &self.accountsdb,
+            &self.ledger.latest_block(),
+        );
         // NOTE:
         // As we have a single node network, we have no
         // option but to use the time from host machine
@@ -584,7 +598,12 @@ impl TransactionScheduler {
             // NOTE: since we can tick very frequently, a lot
             // of blocks might have identical timestamps
             .as_secs() as i64;
-        let block = LatestBlockInner::new(self.slot, blockhash, timestamp);
+        let block = LatestBlockInner::new_with_parent(
+            self.slot,
+            blockhash,
+            timestamp,
+            parent_blockhash,
+        );
         let msg = Message::Block(replication::Block {
             slot: block.slot,
             hash: block.blockhash,
diff --git a/magicblock-processor/tests/replica_ordering.rs b/magicblock-processor/tests/replica_ordering.rs
index de72f249d..373c91045 100644
--- a/magicblock-processor/tests/replica_ordering.rs
+++ b/magicblock-processor/tests/replica_ordering.rs
@@ -226,7 +226,10 @@ async fn test_replay_block_waits_for_queued_transactions() {
         .expect("failed to apply replayed block");
 
     assert_eq!(env.get_account(acc).data()[0], 77);
-    assert_eq!(env.ledger.latest_block().load().slot, slot);
+    let latest = env.ledger.latest_block().load();
+    assert_eq!(latest.slot, slot);
+    assert_eq!(latest.blockhash, hash);
+    assert_eq!(latest.parent_blockhash, prev_hash);
     assert_eq!(env.accountsdb.slot(), slot);
 }
 
@@ -255,6 +258,11 @@ async fn test_replica_replayed_superblock_takes_snapshot_without_publishing() {
         .await
         .expect("failed to apply replayed superblock boundary");
 
+    let latest = env.ledger.latest_block().load();
+    assert_eq!(latest.slot, slot);
+    assert_eq!(latest.blockhash, hash);
+    assert_eq!(latest.parent_blockhash, prev_hash);
+
     timeout(Duration::from_secs(5), async {
         while !snapshot.exists() {
             sleep(Duration::from_millis(10)).await;
diff --git a/magicblock-processor/tests/scheduling.rs b/magicblock-processor/tests/scheduling.rs
index 70e1896e3..7f0c035f8 100644
--- a/magicblock-processor/tests/scheduling.rs
+++ b/magicblock-processor/tests/scheduling.rs
@@ -527,3 +527,27 @@ async fn test_wait_for_idle_coordination() {
     .await
     .expect("should acquire permit quickly when scheduler is idle");
 }
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn test_primary_slot_transition_sets_parent_blockhash() {
+    let mut env = setup_env(1);
+    let parent_hash = env.ledger.latest_block().load().blockhash;
+    let initial_slot = env.ledger.latest_block().load().slot;
+
+    env.run_scheduler();
+    env.yield_to_scheduler().await;
+
+    // Wait for the first primary slot tick to finalize the in-progress slot.
+    timeout(TIMEOUT, async {
+        loop {
+            let latest = env.ledger.latest_block().load();
+            if latest.slot > initial_slot {
+                assert_eq!(latest.parent_blockhash, parent_hash);
+                return;
+            }
+            tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(10)).await;
+        }
+    })
+    .await
+    .expect("timed out waiting for primary slot transition");
+}